GP Update Refresher Course
We are excited to offer this GP Update Refresher course in person in London (St Thomas' Hospital) and as Live Stream from 20-23 June 2024.
In 4 days, the course format offers a structured and practice-oriented update on all relevant subject areas of general medicine. The neutral and comprehensive programme is tailored to your specific needs in everyday practice life.
Participate on-site or from home via livestream (transmission in real time) and receive up to 30 CPD points. You can participate interactively in the question and answer sessions.
What can you expect?
30 CPD points
Experienced approachable speakers
Short focused talks
Extended time for Q&A
Comprehensive handbook
Programme Director
Prof Ahmet Fuat
PhD FRCGP FRCP London FRCP Edin FPCCS, GPSI cardiology
Professor of Primary Care Cardiology at Durham University
Partnership
Location
St Thomas's Hospital, London
Target group
General practitioners, resident doctors, doctors in training and healthcare professionals
Register now!
Register now to secure your space for this course. Participation can be canceled free of charge up to 7 days before the start of the event.
Accreditation
This course has been accredited with up to 30 CPD credits.
Neutrality and transparency
The accredited scientific programme is neutral and takes place without any influence from the industry. Support from industry (symposium) is provided only outside the accredited training programme and is always declared and disclosed as such.
We are looking forward to welcoming you!
Subject to alterations
| Day 1 - Thursday, 20 June 2024Next day | |
|---|---|
| 08:00 | Registration open |
| 08:55 | Welcome and Introduction |
| Rheumatology | |
| 09:00 | Inflammatory arthritis in 2024 Dr Arti Mahto |
| 09:45 | Rheumatology and bone health: complex clinical cases Dr Arti Mahto |
| 10:30 | Break |
| Paediatrics | |
| 10:45 | Paediatric Plastic SurgeryMr Simon Filson |
| 11:30 | Allergies in childrenProf Helen Brough |
| 12:15 | Lunch |
| Reproductive Medicine | |
| 13:15 | Fertility for GPsDr Julia Kopeika |
| 14:45 | Break |
| Endocrinology | |
| 15:00 | Update on obesity and diabetesDr Harvinder Chahal |
| 15:45 | Endocrine cases for tirednessDr Harvinder Chahal |
| 16:30 | Break |
| Allergies | |
| 16:45 | Allergy Essentials IDr Runa Ali |
| 17:30 | Allergy Essentials II - Interactive casesDr Runa Ali |
| 18:00 | Q&A |
| 18:45 | End of Programme |
| Previous dayDay 2 - Friday, 21 June 2024Next day | |
|---|---|
| 08:00 | Registration open |
| 08:00 | Welcome and Introduction |
| Respiratory Medicine | |
| 08:30 | AsthmaDr Pujan Patel |
| 09:15 | Unexplained BreathlessnessDr Peter George |
| 10:00 | Break |
| Gastroenterology | |
| 10:15 | Anorectal BleedingMr Alexis Schizas |
| 11:00 | Abdominal wall and Biliary concerns in primary careMr Husam Ebied |
| 11:45 | Modern management of Heart FailureProf Ahmet Fuat |
| Cardiology I | |
| 12:30 | Lunch |
| Cardiology I (continued) | |
| 13:30 | Diagnosis and management of Atrial FibrillationProf Ahmet Fuat |
| 14:15 | Break |
| Dementia | |
| 14:30 | Prevention of DementiaProf Gill Livingston |
| 15:15 | Treatment of Dementia symptomsProf Gill Livingston |
| 16:00 | Break |
| Orthopaedics | |
| 16:15 | Back painDr Priyanka Jani |
| 16:45 | Knee painDr Priyanka Jani |
| 17:30 | Q&A |
| 18:15 | End of Programme |
| Previous dayDay 3 - Saturday, 22 June 2024Next day | |
|---|---|
| 08:00 | Welcome and Introduction |
| 08:15 | Registration open |
| Men’s Health | |
| 08:30 | Urology UpdateMr Giles Hellawell |
| 10:00 | Break |
| Neurology | |
| 10:15 | HeadacheDr Salwa Kamourieh |
| 11:00 | Facial PainDr Salwa Kamourieh |
| Infectious Diseases | |
| 11:45 | Common Infection Conundrums: Practical Advice for GPsDr Daniel Stevenson |
| 12:30 | Lunch |
| Care of the Elderly | |
| 13:15 | Recognising dying and discussing future care planningDr Joseph Hawkins |
| 14:00 | Assessment and management of pain in palliative careDr Joseph Hawkins |
| 14:45 | Break |
| Mental Health | |
| 15:00 | Depression in patients with physical illness Dr Peter Byrne |
| 15:30 | Medically unexplained symptomsDr Peter Byrne |
| 16:00 | Q&A |
| 16:45 | End of Programme |
| Previous dayDay 4 - Sunday, 23 June 2024 | |
|---|---|
| 08:00 | Welcome and Introduction |
| 08:15 | Registration open |
| Cardiology II | |
| 08:30 | Lipid disorders and management in primary careProf Ahmet Fuat |
| 09:15 | Hypertension updateProf Ahmet Fuat |
| 10:00 | Break |
| Ophthalmology | |
| 10:15 | Ophthalmic Presentation & Management - Part 1 Dr Mohsan Malik |
| 11:00 | Ophthalmic Presentation & Management - Part 2Dr Mohsan Malik |
| Psychosexual Medicine | |
| 11:45 | An aspect of psychosexual medicineDr Angela Wright |
| 12:30 | Lunch |
| Wellbeing | |
| 13:15 | Battling Burnout Dr Amrita Sen Mukherjee |
| 14:00 | Posttraumatic Growth in Doctor's with Invisible DisabilityDr Amrita Sen Mukherjee |
| 14:45 | Break |
| Women’s Health | |
| 15:00 | MenopauseDr Zoe Schaedel |
| 16:00 | Q&A |
| 16:45 | End of Programme |
Programme Director
Prof Ahmet Fuat
Speakers
Rheumatology
Dr Arti Mahto
King’s College Hospital
Lectures
- Inflammatory arthritis in 2024
- Rheumatology and bone health: complex clinical cases
Paediatrics
Mr Simon Filson
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Lectures
- Paediatric Plastic Surgery
Prof Helen Brough
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Lectures
- Allergies in children
Reproductive Medicine
Dr Julia Kopeika
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Lectures
- Fertility for GPs
Endocrinology
Dr Harvinder Chahal
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Lectures
- Update on obesity and diabetes
- Endocrine cases for tiredness
Allergies
Dr Runa Ali
King Edward VII's Hopsital
Lectures
- Allergy Essentials I
- Allergy Essentials II - Interactive cases
Respiratory Medicine
Dr Pujan Patel
Royal Brompton Hospital
Lectures
- Asthma
Dr Peter George
Royal Brompton Hospital
Biography
COI
Lectures
- Unexplained Breathlessness
Gastroenterology
Mr Alexis Schizas
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Lectures
- Anorectal Bleeding
Mr Husam Ebied
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Lectures
- Abdominal wall and Biliary concerns in primary care
Cardiology I
Prof Ahmet Fuat
Durham University
Lectures
- Modern management of Heart Failure
Cardiology I (continued)
Prof Ahmet Fuat
Durham University
Lectures
- Diagnosis and management of Atrial Fibrillation
Dementia
Prof Gill Livingston
UCLH - University College London Hospital
Lectures
- Prevention of Dementia
- Treatment of Dementia symptoms
Orthopaedics
Dr Priyanka Jani
Lectures
- Back pain
- Knee pain
Men’s Health
Mr Giles Hellawell
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Lectures
- Urology Update
Neurology
Dr Salwa Kamourieh
UCLH - University College London Hospital
Lectures
- Headache
- Facial Pain
Infectious Diseases
Dr Daniel Stevenson
Barts Health NHS Trust
Lectures
- Common Infection Conundrums: Practical Advice for GPs
Care of the Elderly
Dr Joseph Hawkins
Ashford and St. Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Lectures
- Recognising dying and discussing future care planning
- Assessment and management of pain in palliative care
Mental Health
Dr Peter Byrne
Royal College of Psychiatrists
Lectures
- Depression in patients with physical illness
- Medically unexplained symptoms
Cardiology II
Prof Ahmet Fuat
Durham University
Lectures
- Lipid disorders and management in primary care
- Hypertension update
Ophthalmology
Dr Mohsan Malik
Moorfields Eye Hospital (London)
Lectures
- Ophthalmic Presentation & Management - Part 1
- Ophthalmic Presentation & Management - Part 2
Psychosexual Medicine
Dr Angela Wright
City Health Care Partnership CIC
Lectures
- An aspect of psychosexual medicine
Wellbeing
Dr Amrita Sen Mukherjee
Your Wellbeing Doctor Ltd
Lectures
- Battling Burnout
- Posttraumatic Growth in Doctor's with Invisible Disability
Women’s Health
Dr Zoe Schaedel
Myla Health Ltd
Lectures
- Menopause
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Westminster Bridge Road
SE1 7EH London
United Kingdom
SE1 7EH London
United Kingdom
Room: Governors' Hall (South Wing). Governor’s Hall is located within St Thomas’ Hospital, South Wing, enter by the Main Entrance.
Tube
The nearest tube stations are:
Westminster - District, Circle and Jubilee lines (10 minutes' walk)
Waterloo - Bakerloo, Jubilee and Northern lines (15 minutes' walk)
Lambeth North - Bakerloo line (15 minutes’ walk)
Plan your journey here: https://tfl.gov.uk/plan-a-journey/
Train
Waterloo and Waterloo East are the nearest railway stations, and a 10-15 minutes' walk away.
Victoria and Charing Cross are 20–30 minutes' walk away.
Bus
Allow 15-20 minutes to get from the bus stop to where you need to be in the hospital. The following bus routes serve St Thomas':
12, 53, 148, 159, 211, 453, C10 - stop at Westminster Bridge Road
77, 507, N44 - stop at Lambeth Palace Road
3, 344, C10, N3 - stop at Lambeth Road (15 minutes' walk)
76, 341, 381, RV1 - stop at York Road
Parking
St Thomas' Hospital is located in the Congestion Charging zone and the Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ).
Parking is very limited at the hospital and there's often a queue. Please use public transport whenever possible.
Our car park is open 24 hours a day and costs £3.20 per hour. There's more information on the parking at St Thomas' Hospital page.
For more information on getting to St Thomas’ please visit:
https://www.guysandstthomas.nhs.uk/st-thomas-hospital#travel-information
Attendance Fee
| 4 Days Tuition Fee | 4 Days Tuition Fee Livestream | Daily Tuition Fee | Daily Tuition Fee Livestream | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP / Consultant / Specialist | £690.00* | £590.00* | £190.00* | £190.00* |
| Doctor in Training |
£590.00* |
£490.00* | £150.00* | £150.00* |
| Nurse / HCP |
£590.00* |
£490.00* | £150.00* | £150.00* |
*Prices are excluding VAT. VAT will be added at the checkout.
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