Advanced Gastroenterology & Hepatology

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Overview

This well-established, two-day course attracts trainees and consultants from across the UK and Europe. This event provides an update on the latest evidence base for the management and treatment of gastrointestinal and liver conditions.

The course will be held at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.

Our expert speakers include Professor Janneke van der Woude, Netherlands; Professor Manuela Merli, Italy

Organising Committee
Dr Andy Bathgate
Dr Ewan Forrest
Professor Peter Hayes
Professor John Plevris
Professor Jack Satsangi
Dr Adrian Stanley

Programme

Session 1

Chair: Professor Jack Satsangi, Lee Placito Professor of Gastro-Intestinal Disease, University of Oxford and Consultant Physician, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford

08.30	Registration and Coffee
08.55	Welcome and Introductory Remarks Professor Jack Satsangi

09.00	Using biologics wisely: keep calm and carry on? Dr Peter Irving, Consultant Gastroenterologist, Guy's and St Thomas Hospital, London
09.30	Endoscopy in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD): the state of the art Professor James East, Consultant Gastroenterologist, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford
10.00	The interface between IBD and oncology Dr Oliver Brain, Consultant Physician, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford
10.30	Coffee
11.00	The management of post-operative Crohn's disease Dr Craig Mowat, Consultant Gastroenterologist, Ninewells Hospital, Dundee
11.30	Peri-anal Crohn's diseases: from basics to stem cells Professor Ailsa Hart, Director of IBD Unit, St Mark's Hospital, Harrow
12.00	The management of pregnancy in IBD in 2019 Professor Janneke van der Woude, Professor of IBD, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, Netherlands
12.30	Lunch

Session 2

Chair: Professor John Plevris, Consultant Gastroenterologist, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh

13.15	IBS, food intolerance and gut dysbiosis Dr Ana Wilson, Consultant Gastroenterologist, St Mark's Hospital, Harrow
13.45	Management of non variceal GI bleed: state of the art 2019 Dr Nick Church, Consultant Gastroenterologist, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
14.15	Gastroparesis or cyclical vomiting? diagnosis and management Dr Ken Trimble, Consultant Gastroenterologist, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
14.45	Tea

Session 3

Chair: Professor Adrian Stanley, Consultant Gastroenterologist, Glasgow Royal Infirmary

15.15	Wireless capsule endoscopy for investigating the entire gut: fantasy or reality? Professor Mark McAlindon, Honorary Professor of Gastroenterology, University of Sheffield and Consultant Gastroenterologist, Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield
15.45	WILFRED (BILL) SIRCUS LECTURE Chair: Professor Derek Bell OBE, President, RCPE Eosinophilic oesophagitis: diagnosis and management Professor Stephen Attwood, Consultant Surgeon and Honorary Professor, Durham University
16.30	Management of colonic polyps; what's new? Mr Mark Potter, Consultant Colorectal Surgeon, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh
17.00	Feedback & Close (immediately followed by a short drinks and canapés reception in the Foyer of the Conference Centre, for participants who have previously intimated on registration)

Day 2 Friday 25 January 2019

08.30

Registration and Coffee

Session 4

Chair: Dr Ewan Forrest, Consultant Gastroenterologist, Glasgow Royal Infirmary

09.00	Autoimmune hepatitis Professor Dermot Gleeson, Consultant Hepatologist, Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield
09.45	Hepatocellular carcinoma Dr Tom Bird, Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer, University of Glasgow and Honorary Consultant Hepatologist, University of Edinburgh
10.30	Coffee
11.00	Hepatitis E Dr Kenneth Simpson, Senior Clinical Lecturer, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
11.45	Iron overload: clinical challenges Dr James Dooley, Emeritus Reader in Medicine, UCL Institute for Liver and Digestive Health & Honorary Consultant Hepatologist, Royal Free Hospital, London
12.30	Lunch

Session 5

Chair: Dr Andrew Bathgate, Consultant Hepatologist, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh

13.30	What's new in portal hypertension Professor Peter Hayes, Professor of Hepatology, University of Edinburgh
14.15	Non alcoholic fatty liver disease Professor Quentin Anstee, Professor of Experimental Medicine & Honorary Consultant Hepatologist, Institute of Cellular Medicine, Newcastle University
15.00	Tea
15.15	Nutrition in liver disease Professor Manuela Merli, Associate Professor, Unit of Gastroenterology & Hepatitis, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
16.00	Is Hepatitis B eradicable? Professor David Mutimer, Professor of Clinical Hepatology, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham
16.45	Feedback and Close Please note that on occasion event programmes may be subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances.

Fees

Online booking for this event closes on Tuesday 22 January 2019 but places may still be available after that date - please contact the Education Co-ordinator for further information.

Registration fees
	2 Day fee	1 Day Fee
Standard fee	£330	£175
Reduced fee for Fellows/Collegiate Members/Associates of RCPE	£250	£135
Nurse / AHP / Pharmacist / Postgraduate student	£170	£95
Retired FRCPE, including lunch	£45	£25
Retired FRCPE, no lunch	£0	£0

Please note: Due to the advanced content of this course we feel it is not appropriate for medical students to attend. We recommend the Gastroenterology Symposium in November as appropriate learning

Invoices

If you wish us to invoice an employer/organisation, please contact the Event Coordinator. Payment via invoice is not available for online booking.

Live Links

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Venue:

Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, 9 Queen Street, Edinburgh, EH2 1JQ

Credits

Activity Code

120698

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Event Coordinator

Christine Berwick

Telephone

+ 44 (0)131 247 3634

Email

c.berwick@rcpe.ac.uk

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