RCOG & BMFMS Conference will be held in Dubai – United Arab Emirates, well known for its warm hospitality and rich Emirati culture heritage. Many distinguished doctors have joined the faculty and will take part in this conference. The conference has been designed to provide an innovative and comprehensive overview of the latest research development in the field of maternal medicine. The conference will also be of value to clinicians with a maternal medicine and high-risk obstetric practice. The conference is structured to address current maternal medicine issues across all medical sub-specialities with specific relevance to obstetrics. The conference has a format of lectures and breakout group work to address topical maternal medicine issues.
The conference will also be of value to clinicians with maternal medicine and high-risk obstetric practice. The conference is structured to address current maternal medicine issues across all medical subspecialities with specific relevance to obstetrics. The conference has a format of lectures and breakout group work to address topical maternal medicine issues.
Conference Organisers Professor Fionnuala McAuliffe FRCOG, Dublin Mr Jason Waugh MRCOG, Newcastle upon Tyne Honorary Director of Conferences Mr Nick Panay MRCOG, London Honorary Deputy Director of Conferences Mr Philip Toozs-Hobson FROCG, Birmingham UK Faculty Professor Fionnuala FRCOG Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University College Dublin, National Maternity Hospital Mr Jason Waugh MRCOG Consultant Obstetrician, Maternal Medicine Specialist, Newcastle upon Tyne.Dr David Williams Consultant Obstetric Physician, University College London Hospital Dr Roger McMorrow Consultant Anaesthetist, National Maternity Hospital, Dublin Dr Leanne Bricker Dr Bashir Taha Salih MD Germany, FRCOG UK
Programme
Friday 12 May
7.45am REGISTRATION
8.50am Welcome and introduction Mr Jason Waugh Professor Fionnuala McAuliffe 9.00am Maternal mortality and morbidity Professor Fionnuala McAuliffe
9.30am Pregnancy, a stress test for life Dr David Williams
10.10am Gastroenterology in pregnancy Mr Jason Waugh
10.45am COFFEE BREAK
11.15am Venous thromboembolism in pregnancy Dr Leanne Bricker
11.45am HIV, hepatitis B and hepatitis C Professor Fionnuala McAuliffe
12.20pm Auto immune disease: systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) systemic sclerosis and catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome in pregnancy with a discussion of clinical cases Dr David Williams
1.00pm LUNCH
2.00pm Sepsis in pregnancy Mr Jason Waugh
2.45pm Respiratory disease in pregnancy – aspects of acute care Dr Roger McMorrow
3.30pm REFRESHMENTS 4.00pm Workshops Delegates will be split into 5 groups and attend the workshops on a rotational basis. All workshops will run simultaneously and be for 30 minutes.
You will attend three workshops on day 1, and two workshops on day 2.
1. Maternal Collapse Professor Fionnuala McAuliffe
2. Blood gases, ECG & Chest X-ray Dr Roger McMorrow
3. Medical emergencies in pregnancy Dr David Williams
5.30pm CLOSE Saturday
13 May
8.00am BREAKFAST
8.30am Informal Q&A with a panel of experts – interesting cases Professor Fionnuala McAuliffe Mr Jason Waugh Dr David Williams Dr Roger McMorrow
9.30am Epilepsy in pregnancy Professor Fionnuala McAuliffe
10.10am Diabetes in Pregnancy Dr Bashir
10.50am REFRESHMENTS 11.20am Cardiology (acquired – to include peripartum cardiomyopathy) Dr David Williams
12.20pm Cardiology (congenital) Mr Jason Waugh
1.00pm LUNCH
2.00pm Workshops Delegates will be split into 5 groups and attend the workshops on a rotational basis. All workshops will run simultaneously and be for 30 minutes.
You will attend three workshops on day 1, and two workshops on day 2.
4. PPH – hypovolemic shock Dr Leanne Bricker
5. Hypertension and pre-eclampsia Mr Jason Waugh
3.00pm Renal disease in pregnancy Dr David Williams
3.30pm Liver in pregnancy Professor Fionnuala McAuliffe 4.00pm REFRESHMENTS 4.30pm Maternal critical care – what is it and where best? Dr Roger McMorrow
5.00pm Anaesthetic aspects of maternal critical care Dr Roger McMorrow
5.30pm Final remarks and close
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