Spring Meeting 2005
April 6 & 7
Ripon Road,
Harrogate,
North Yorkshire, HG1 2HU
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This was a back to back meeting with the British Endocrine Society
Programme
Wednesday 6th April 2005
5.30-7.00 pm Annual General Meeting
7.00-8.00 pm ‘Diabetes and Endocrinology : United we stand , divided we fall’
Professor John Wass, Secretary , Society for Endocrinology
Thursday 7th April 2005
9.00-9.45 am Update on indications for and limitations of continuous glucose
monitoring systems.
Dr Steve Hurel , Consultant Physician ,
University College Hospital, London
9.45-10.30 am Pathophysiology and management of gastro-intestinal complications.
Dr Marie-France Kong,
Consultant Diabetologist, Leicester General Hospital
10.30-11.00 am Coffee Break
11.00-12.30 am The ABCD Debate: Insulin therapy should be the treatment of
choice for type 2 diabetes complicated by CHD.
Proposer: Dr Miles Fisher,
Consultant Diabetologist, Glasgow Royal Infirmary
Opposer: Dr Simon Heller,
Consultant Diabetologist, Northern General Hospital, Sheffield
12.30-1.30 pm Lunch
1.30-2.15 pm Identification and management of diabetic Charcot neuroarthropathy.
Dr Matthew Young,
Consultant Diabetologist, Edinburgh Royal Infirmary
2.15-3.15 pm Clinical audit presentations .
Survey of cardiovascular risk and treatment amongst UK consultant
diabetologists – Do we practice what we preach ?
Dr Peter Winocour, Consultant Physician ,
QEII Hospital , Welwyn Garden City
Glargine use in type 2 diabetes
Dr Ian Gallen , Consultant Physician ,
Wycombe General Hospital
3.15-4.00 pm A critical look at emerging therapies for diabetes.
Professor David Matthews,
Consultant Diabetologist , OCDEM
4.00 – 4.30 pm Tea – Close of Meeting