Autumn Meeting 2004
November 11 & 12
16-22 Great Russell Street,
London WC1B 3NN
Tel: 020 7347 1000
Fax: 020 7347 1001
As last year, the Autumn meeting of the Association, on the evening of November 11 and during the day on November 12, was a back to back meeting with the British Thyroid Association meeting which was in London on November 11. Members were invited to attend the BTA meeting prior to the ABCD meeting:
Programme
Thursday 11th November 2004
From 17.30 Registration
19.30 Drinks reception
20.00 Dinner
Friday 12th November 2004
09.00 - 09.45 Long term follow up of the DCCT and UKPDS cohorts.
Dr Amanda Adler, Consultant Physician,
Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge.
09.45 - 10.30 Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease - current concepts and
treatment strategies.
Professor Chris Day, Professor of Liver Medicine,
University of Newcastle upon Tyne.
10.30 - 11.00 Tea and coffee.
11.00 - 12.30 The ABCD Debate:
Interventional radiology should be the initial course of
management in diabetic PVD.
Mr Malcolm Simms, Consultant Vascular Surgeon,
University Hospital, Birmingham.
Dr Peter Gaines, Consultant Radiologist, Sheffield
Vascular Institute, Northern General Hospital, Sheffield.
12.30 - 13.30 Lunch.
13.30 - 14.40 Managing gestational diabetes my way:
A Diabetologists view:
Dr Sean Dineen, Consultant Diabetologist, Addenbrookes
Hospital, Cambridge.
An Obstetricians view:
Mr Robert Fraser, Senior Lecturer and Consultant,
Academic Unit of Reproductive and Developmental
Medicine, University of Sheffield.
14.40 - 15.40 Successes and failures in diabetes care in the light of
the NSF.
Failures:
Dr Peter Winocour, Consultant Physician and Honorary
Senior Lecturer, East and North Herts NHS Trust
Successes:
Dr John Dean, Consultant Diabetologist, Bolton Diabetes
Centre
15.40 - 16.30 Lipid-lowering therapy in diabetes post-CARDS - what
more do we need to know?
Professor John Betteridge, Professor of Diabetes and
Endocrinology, University College Hospital Medical School,
London.
16.30 Tea and coffee.
Meeting closes.
This meeting has been accredited with 6 CME points.