A unique and popular Course for Consultant General Psychiatrists, organised by Infomed Research and Training on Thursday 8 March 2018, at ULL, 33 Finsbury Square, London EC2A 1AG
Please note: Just FIVE places left! Please book ASAP!
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Course fee
Early bird rate
(if booking and paying on or before Fri 15 Sep 2017):
£295 (inc VAT)
Standard rate
(if booking and paying after Fri 15 Sep 2017)
£325 (inc VAT)
Target audience
Suitable for the Consultant working in General Psychiatry, Liaison Psychiatry, Old Age Psychiatry or Community Psychiatry
Full course programme
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About this unique course
- An update on medications used in the management of medical disorders which are highly relevant to Psychiatric practice
- A clear focus on newer medications and those medications with which most Psychiatrists will be familiar but for which new evidence is available
- Five lectures by Physician specialists on: neuropharmacology; cardiovascular pharmacology; endocrine pharmacology and the pharmacology of diabetes; gastrointestinal pharmacology and hepato-pharmacology; and the clinical pharmacology of HIV
- Five Discussion Forums, based around the lecture topics
- Key for the revalidation process, provides 6 CPD points and Attendance Certificate
The lectures
- Have a clear focus on the newer medications and medications for which new evidence is available
- Examine the pharmacology and psychopharmacology
- Detail indications and management, including:
- when they are used and how
- side effects relevant to psychiatric practice
- interactions with psychiatric medications
- relevant NICE and other guidelines
- Examine psychiatric medications that impact on the Physician’s practice
Course faculty
A Faculty of leading Consultant Paediatric Radiologists and Consultant General Radiologists with specialist expertise in inflicted injuries (NAI), including:
- Dr Giles Elrington, Consultant Neurologist, Barts Health NHS Trust, London
- Dr Lucy Garvey, Consultant in HIV/GU Medicine, St Mary’s Hospital, London
- Dr Paul Shotbolt, Consultant Neuropsychiatrist, Maudsley Hospital, London
- Dr Alison Wren, Consultant Endocrinologist, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, London
- Dr Robin Chung, Cardiology SpR / NIHR BRC Cardio-oncology Fellow, UCL Hatter Cardiovascular Institute
- Prof Kevin Moore, Professor of Hepatology, University College London and Royal Free Hospital, London