Screening of Breast Implants

A dinner meeting offering presentations, case studies and discussion

6.00pm    Arrival and canapes

6.30pm   Presentations and dinner commences

               Breast implants: simple introduction, types, complications and ALCL - Dr Saud Hamza, Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon                                                                       Breast imaging in women with breast implants: Radiologicl features of ALCL - Dr Nazar Bokani and Dr Andrea Ertmer                                                                     Antihormone therapy: different types and how to manage their side effects - Dr Raj Tota, Oncologist                                                                                                 Radiation therapy: duration of therapy, acute and chronic side effects - Dr Kasri Rahim, Radiation Oncologist

8.00pm Evaluation and close of meeting

Learning Outcomes: 

Identify different types of breast implants, their complications and ALCL                                                                                                                                            

Describe clinical and radiological features of ALCL                                                                                                                                                                             

Outline role of antihormone and radiation therapy in management of ALCL

Presenters

2021 - Cardiac matters and murmurs

Aortic stenosis, CTCA, calcium scores, CV risk stratification

LEARNING OUTCOMES

• Complete initial assessment of someone with symptoms/signs of aortic stenosis
• Discuss management options for AS including transcatheter technology (TAVI)
• Outline the role/selection of cardiac imaging in assessment of cardiovascular risk

Presenters

Common referrals for Upper GI Surgery

Common referrals for Upper GI Surgery - gastro-oesophagal reflux, weight loss surgery / options

Learning outcomes

• Indications for referral – Who / When / Why.
• Pre-referral investigations – What to order and what to leave.
• Operation selection – Why this operation and not that one.

Presenters

Know Your Nodule

Zoom Education Meeting - Thyroid nodules - how to work up, how to treat

Learning Outcomes:

• Complete initial workup of a nodule/s in the thyroid gland
• Follow current ATA (American Thyroid Assocition) guidelines re investigation and management of a thyroid nodule
• Discuss with specialist colleagues for referral and ongoing car

Presenters

Peel GP Pearls

Updates on latest cervical screening guidelines and GP management of renal stones

Presenters

Peel Health Campus: Cardiac Arrhythmias

Case studies, the aging atria, implantable gismos and gadgets

Arrhythmia Case Studies

• Utility of Implantable Loop Recorder 
• Electrics of the Ageing Atria
• Stretching the Conduction System 

Learning outcomes 

• Identify conditions/criteria for referring someone who may need an implantable loop recorder
• Assess someone with a progressive atrial arrhythmia and consider early referral
• Evaluate an athlete’s ECG – identify/confirm possible anomalies

Presenters

Peel Health Campus: ED update on chest pain

(STEMI & NSTEMI) and PE Pathways - the role of d-dimer and troponin testing

Learning Outcomes:

• Implement a plan for assessment and initial management of someone with chest pain.
• Identify investigations/tests best done in the ED.
• Work collaborately with local emergency services

Women in Pain

Women in Pain - Chronic pelvic pain and endometriosis

Learning outcomes

•  Assess a woman who presents with chronic pelvic pain
• Complete initial workup and management
• Implement a care path in consultation with specialist colleagues
• Review the National Action Plan for endometriosis

Presenters