GPBUDDY GP STUDY DAY
Saturday November 7th , 9:00am to 2:30pm
We are delighted to launch our third GP Educational Study Day hosted in partnership with Blackrock Health. We have years of experience producing educational videos and webinars for GPs across several specialties. Our aim is to bring our unique online experience of educating GPs to the offline world. CPD points have been applied for.
Agenda
Session 1
Session to be chaired by Dr Shane McKeogh
9:00am to 10:30am
Gastroenterology
Dr Conor O'Brien, Blackrock Clinic
“Direct Access Gastroscopy: When to refer and when not to use this pathway”
Cardiology
Mr Zain Shariff, Hermitage Clinic
“Non-emergency chest pain work up – an approach for GPs”
Vascular Surgery
Mr Miles Jackson, Blackrock Clinic
“Varicose veins – approaches for 2026”
Colorectal Surgery
Mr James Smith, Hermitage Clinic
“Anal fissures and haemorrhoids”
Orthopaedics
Mr Niall McGoldrick, Hermitage Clinic
“Modern approaches to knee replacement”
Session 2
Session to be chaired by Dr Darach O'Ciardha
11:00am to 12:00pm
IMO
Ms Susan Clyne, Irish Medical Organisation
“Updates and future challenges for GPs”
Medisec
Ms Aisling Timoney, Medisec
“Transcribing prescriptions – a changing and challenging landscape”
Neurosurgery
Ms Catherine Moran, Hermitage Clinic
"Spinal Imaging reports – tips to guide your next steps"
Session 3
Session to be chaired by Dr Laura Cullen
1:00pm to 2:30pm
Menopause
Dr Laura Cullen, GP, Women's Health Centre
“Menopause conundrums”
Screening
Prof Donal Brennan, Women's Health Centre
“Hormonal treatments: Social media and misinformation”
Breast Surgery
Mr Habib Tafazal, Women's Health Centre
"The Breast Cancer Patient Journey: From Diagnosis to Reconstructive Surgery"
Genito-Urinary Health
Dr Aisling Loy, Women's Health Centre
"Update on Genito-Urinary Health"
WITH THANKS TO OUR EXHIBITORS


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