Fetal Medicine Research Institute, King’s College Hospital, London, SE5 8BB

KING’S INAUGURAL PAEDIATRIC CONFERENCE, LONDON

23RD & 24TH JANUARY 2019

LEARNING OBJECTIVES At the end of this conference, participants will be able to:

• Apply up-to-date evidence to managing common paediatric presentations

• Evaluate traditional principles of care in light of recent scientific advances in paediatrics

• Apply knowledge in implementing paediatric strategies on a wide array of clinical scenarios.

• Employ effective clinical strategies for diagnosing and managing a wide array of challenging problems in clinical practice.

• Demonstrate enhanced clinical skills for the management of critically ill children.

LEARN THE LATEST ADVANCES RELEVANT TO DAY-TO-DAY PRACTICE

CONFERENCE DIRECTORS:Dr Atul Gupta, Consultant in Paediatric Respiratory Medicine, King’s College Hospital, London

Dr Mo Akindolie,Consultant in Ambulatory Paediatrics, King’s College Hospital, London

Dr Trisha Radia, Consultant in General Paediatrics, King’s College Hospital, London

The specialty of General Paediatrics is rapidly evolving and we continually

aspire to keep abreast of the latest developments. Throughout this two

day conference, our faculty of experts will share with you innovations

and advances in General Paediatrics which will transform you and your

clinical practice. You will leave the conference inspired, motivated and

empowered to implement the valuable lessons learnt in your workplace.

RCPCH has approved this activity for CPD in accordance with the current RCPCH CPD Guidelines.

Concise updates by specialists

Tailor-made for General Paediatricians

Short focused talks

9:00 Research for the General Paediatrician- Innovative Approaches to facilitate involvement

Prof Anne Greenough

9:30 Liver potpourri - practice pearls for a General Paediatrician

Prof Anil Dhawan

10:00 Keynote: Creating a healthy future for our children and young people

Prof Russell Viner

10:45 Morning tea

11:10 Fits faints & funny turns Dr Ramesh Venkateswaran

11:40 Short Stature: When is it a Disease?

Dr Ritika Kapoor

12:10 Adolescent Gynacecology: practice pearls for a General Paediatrician

Ms Jemma Johns

12:40 Lunch

13:30 Don’t be fooled: diagnostic pitfalls for common paediatric emergencies

Dr Fleur Cantle

14:00 Sepsis Dr Akash Deep

14:30 Common Paediatric Surgical Presentations

Ms Erica Makin

15:00 Afternoon tea

15:15 Inflammatory Bowel Disease Dr Babu Vadamalayan

15:45 Functional Abdominal Pain in Children

Dr Ben Hope

16:15 An approach to Medically unexplained symptoms

Dr Sreena Das

16:45 Afternoon tea

17:00 Chronic headache Dr David McCormick

17:30 When doctors and families disagree: managing difficult paediatric discussions - Paediatricians perspective

Dr Simon Broughton

17:50 When doctors and families disagree: managing difficult paediatric discussions - Legal perspective

Hazel Polat

18:10 Q & A Dr Simon Broughton & Hazel Polat

18:30 Drinks Reception

9:00 Vasculitis: what do general paediatricians need to know ?

Dr Despina Eleftheriou

9:30 Can we diagnose asthma in preschoolers?

Dr Atul Gupta

10:00 The child with a low white cell count: what to do?

Dr Subarna Chakravorty

10:30 Can Artificial Intelligence Revolutionize Paediatric Healthcare?

Dr Umang Patel

11:00 Morning tea

11:30 Advances in Nutritional Management of Food Allergy in the last 10 years

Prebiotics and Probiotics for Allergic Diseases

Dr Sue Leech Dr Nicola Braitwaite

12:00

12:30 Top 4 Papers of 2018 which should change your practice

Dr Trisha Radia

13:00 Lunch

14:00 Management pearls in paediatric dermatology

Dr Rachael Morris-Jones

14:30 What is urban air pollution doing to children’s lungs?

Dr Rossa Bruga

15:00 Management pearls in paediatric immunology

Dr Austen Worth

15:30 Enhancing Wellness and Promoting Resilience in Paediatricians

Dr Lucy Warner

16:00 Afternoon tea

16:30 Common ENT problems: Management pearls

Mr Ian Hore

17:00 Teenagers- what works? Dr Simon Chapman

17:30 Mind and Body Integration

Dr Virginia Davies

18:00 30 yrs in Paediatrics: wisdom for future paediatricians

Dr Colin Ball

18:30 Drinks Reception

23RD JANUARY 2019 24TH JANUARY 2019

Fetal Medicine Research Institute, King’s College Hospital, London, SE5 8BB

KING’S INAUGURAL PAEDIATRIC CONFERENCE, LONDON

23RD & 24TH JANUARY 2019

Registration and further information www.paediatricconference.com