Tuesday 7th February 2012

'Dizziness in the Elderly - putting you in a spin!'

The Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Glasgow are once again holding a geriatrics evening meeting.

Speaker are Dr Damien Reid, Consultant Geriatrician, Hairmyres Hospital & Dr Pushkar Shah, Consultant Neurologist, Southern General.

Fee: £15.00 (includes finger buffet)

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Friday 24th February 2012

The VIIth Glasgow International Cardiology Symposium will take place at RCPSG on Friday 24th February 2012.  Another galaxy of stars is presented, led by a true giant of Cardiology, Terje Pedersen from Norway.

There promises to be a great interventional session with Simon Redwood from London and Colum Owens from GJNH.  Other world-renowned speakers include Colin Baigent, Albert Ferro and Gregory Lip and our own Professor Cobbe.

As usual there will be the RCPSG Trainees' Prize of the current ESC Textbook of Cardiology for the best question asked during the symposium by an SpR or Research Fellow.

Looking forward to welcoming you back to Glasgow next February.  Remember to get your study leave forms in now, and postpone those clinics!

Fees:
Full fee: £170.00
Trainee fee: £90.00
Allied Health Professional (AHP) fee: £100.00
RCPSG Fellow/Member/Associate/Affiliate fee: £65.00

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Wednesday 14th March 2012

This symposium will give an update on common problems seen in Acute Medicine, debate the links that Acute Medicine has with allied specialties and discuss future challenges for the specialty.  This symposium will be of interest to general specialist physicians, trainees and alllied health professionals wishing to update their knowledge of this specialty.

Topics will include:
Acute Medicine - is it an Outpatient Specialty?
Health Economics and Quality in Acute Medicine
Working with Medically Unexplained Symptoms
Diagnostic and Treatment Challenges in the Management of Venous Thrombo-Embolism
Treating Sepsis Reliably
Chemicals for the Acute Physician

Debate:
This house believes for Acute Medical patients Emergency Departments are dead

Fees:
RCPSG Fellow/Member Fee: £65.00
Full Fee: £170.00
AHP Nurse Fee: £100.00
Trainee Fee: £90.00

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Friday 30th March 2012

Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics underpin almost every aspect of modern medicine.  Although most doctors rely on their pharmacological skills every day, keeping abreast of developments in this large, important, and rapidly evolving area can be challenging.  This one day Symposium will provide a state-of-the-art overview of the discovery, development, regulation and use of drugs in the UK.  Delivered by some of the key figures in the field and tackling some contentious issues, the programme promises to be informative, entertaining and provocative in equal measure.

Fees:
Full Fee: £170.00
Trainee Fee: £90.00
Allied Health Professional (AHP) Fee: £100.00
RCPSG Fellow/Member/Associate/Affiliate Fee: £65.00

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