STS Hybrid Annual Meeting 2022

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Overview

The Scottish Thoracic Society welcome all to attend their 2022 Annual Meeting on Friday 29th of April 2022.

The event will be hybrid: attendance will be availble online and in person.

We have an exciting Annual Meeting this year with something for everyone in the multidisciplinary Respiratory community (Respiratory Physicians, Thoracic Surgeons, Respiratory Nurses, Physiotherapists, Pharmacists, AHPs and Trainees).

Speakers include colleagues from London and Cambridge and we are co-hosting with the Scottish Interstitial Lung Disease group.

Topics include:

Advances in Mesothelioma.
What’s new in Interstitial Lung Diseases?
New Sarcoidosis guidelines – an update.
Lung volume reduction surgery
Pneumothorax
Lung cancer screening
Mediastinal staging in Lung Cancer
Physiotherapy post COVID-19

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact stsadmin@rcpe.ac.uk.

****“The event will be recorded and made available after the event but please note that due to permission reasons, not all speakers talks may be available”****

Programme

Friday 29 April 2022

09:00

Tea and Coffee

09:30

Welcome and Introductory remarks

Professor Adam Hill, President, Scottish Thoracic Society

Session 1

Chair: Prof Adam Hill, Consultant Respiratory Physician, Dean of Postgraduate Medicine, NHS Education for Scotland

09:35	Advances in Mesothelioma Prof Kevin Blyth, Respiratory Medicine, Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, Glasgow
10:05	What’s new in Interstitial Lung Diseases? Dr Peter George, Consultant Respiratory Physician, Royal Brompton Hospital, London
10:35	New Sarcoidosis guidelines – an update. Dr Muhunthan Thillai, Consultant Thoracic Physician, Royal Papworth Hospital, Cambridge
11:05	Tea and Coffee Break

Session 2

Chair: Prof Manish Patel, Consultant Physician in Respiratory Medicine, University Hospital Wishaw.

11:30	Pneumothorax Dr Andrew Leitch, Consultant Respiratory Physician, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh
12:00	An update on Lung Volume Reduction Mr Rocco Bilancia, Consultant Thoracic Surgeon, Golden Jubilee National Hospital, Glasgow
12:30	Lunch

Session 3

Chair:Dr Christopher Carlin, Consultant Physician & Clinical Lead Respiratory Medicine, NRS Senior Investigator - Respiratory Innovation
Queen Elizabeth University Hospital Glasgow.

13:30	Lung cancer screening Professor Sam Janes, Consultant Respiratory Medicine, University College/University College Hospital NHS Trust
14:00	Physiotherapy Following COVID-19 David Boiskin, Specialist Physiotherapist, Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, Glasgow
14:30	Mediastinal staging in Lung Cancer Dr John Maclay, Consultant Respiratory Medicine, Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer and NRS Career Research Fellow Glasgow Royal Infirmary
15:00	Tea and Coffee Break
15:25	Extraordinary General Meeting (for STS Members only)
15:55	Closing Remarks Professor Adam Hill, President, Scottish Thoracic Society
16:00	Finger Buffet

Fees

Online booking for this event closes on 18 April of 2022 at 5pm.

	In person fee	Virtual fee
Consultant grade	£50	£30
Trainee doctors	£40	£20
AHPs	£20	£10
Medical Students	£10	Free

Invoices

Invoices are available on request for employer/organisation and but not for individual bookings, please contact the Event Coordinator.

Further Information

if you have any questions about the event please contact : Virginia Mariani at stsadmin@rcpe.ac.uk

Scottish Thoracic Society Membership:

If you would like to become a member of the Scottish Thoracic Society, then more information about how to join can be found on our website. Membership costs £10 for trainees, nurses and physician associates and £30 for all other members.

Venue:

Perth Concert Hall, Mill Street,, Perth, PH1 5HZ

Credits

Activity Code

140014

Event Coordinator

Fiona Lubbe

Telephone

0131 247 3653

Email

stsadmin@rcpe.ac.uk

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