23rd IES/RCPI Continuing Education Study Day
VENUE: The RoyalCollege of Physicians of Ireland, 6 Kildare Street, Dublin 2.
Friday, 3rdFebruary 2017

P R O G R A M M E

TIME: / ACTIVITY: / LOCATION:
09:15 - 09:45 / Registration & Coffee / Graves Hall
09:45 - 10:00 / Introduction & Welcome
Prof. FPM O’Harte, President, Irish Endocrine Society / Corrigan Hall
SESSION 1: / Endocrine Session
Chair: Prof.FPM O’Harte, President, Irish Endocrine Society / Corrigan Hall
10:00 – 10:40
10:40 – 11:20
11:20 – 12:00
12:00 – 12.30 / Fertility management – an update for Endocrinologists
Dr. Lucy Ann Behan,
Consultant Endocrinologist, AMNCH, Dublin
Use of Imaging in Thyroid Disease
Dr Martin O’Connell
Consultant Radiologist, Mater Hospital, Dublin
Hypoadrenalism – how to diagnose, how to treat
Professor Ashley Grossman
Professor of Endocrinology, Oxford Centre for Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism, University of Oxford
Clinical Cases in Endocrinology /
12.30- 13.45 / Lunch - must be pre-booked see below /

Graves Hall

SESSION 2: / Diabetes Session
Chair: ProfFPM O’Harte, President, Irish Endocrine Society. / Corrigan Hall
13.30 - 14:30 /

THE NIALL O’MEARA LECTURE (supported by an educational grant from Astra Zeneca)

Jean-Martin Charcot 1825-1893: his foot (and his son)
Professor William Jeffcoate
14:30 - 15:10
15:10 - 15:50
15:50 - 16:30 / The Role of Physical Activity in managing diabetes
Dr Rob Andrews
Associate Professor of Diabetes and Endocrinology, University of Exeter
Nutrition and Diabetes Management more than just Carbohydrate
Francesca Annan
Clinical Specialist Paediatric/Adolescent Diabetes Dietitian, University College London Hospitals
Psychological Aspects of Diabetes Care
Professor Brian McGuire
Professor of Clinical Psychology, National University of Ireland, Galway
16:30 – 16.35 / Summary and Close
ProfFinbarr O’Harte, President, Irish Endocrine Society
MEETING REGISTRATION FORMS AVAILABLE FROM Mr Andrei Vasilescu, RCPI – PHONE: 01 -8639700 ()
APPROVED for 6 CME Points
Meeting is supported by Novo Nordisk, Sanofi, MSD, Astra Zeneca, Pfizer, Eli Lilly, Boehringer, Besins Healthcare