MIMS Learning Live North 2024: Navigating Clinical Challenges wiht Expert Fireside Chats
Are you a GP seeking practical, real-world solutions to today’s most pressing clinical dilemmas? MIMS Learning Live North, taking place in Liverpool, offers a unique prospect to gain actionable insights directly from leading experts thru a series of engaging “fireside chats.” These aren’t your typical lectures; they’re open, honest discussions designed to address the complexities you face every day in practice.
This year’s event features three dedicated streams, each culminating in a fireside chat focused on Cardio-Renal Metabolic Medicine (CVRM), Dermatology, and Perimenopause & Menopause. Let’s dive into what you can expect from each.
Tackling tough Cases in Cardio-Renal metabolic Medicine (CVRM)
Professor Raj Thakkar, President of the Primary Care Cardiovascular Society, will lead a discussion with Dr. Eduard Shantsila,a GP and Senior Clinical Lecturer. This session promises a candid exploration of the challenges inherent in managing patients with CVRM conditions.
Expect to gain clarity on:
* Lipid Management: Navigating the latest guidelines and applying them to diverse patient profiles.
* Atrial Fibrillation: Practical approaches to diagnosis and management in primary care.
* SGLT2 Inhibitors: Understanding their expanding role and appropriate patient selection.
* wearable Technology: Utilizing data from wearables for improved diagnosis and monitoring.
* Guideline-directed Medical Therapy (GDMT): Initiating treatment even in the absence of a definitive diagnosis – a common scenario in busy GP practices.
Professor Thakkar aims for a “no holds barred” session, addressing difficult questions surrounding frailty, end-of-life care in heart failure, and the practicalities of translating evidence into effective patient care. This is a chance to move beyond textbook knowledge and discuss the nuances of real-world request.
Dermatology in Primary Care: Sharpening Your Skills
Dr. Stephanie Gallard,a Liverpool-based GP and dermatology educator,will co-present with Dr. S. Ahsan Raza, a GP with a special interest in dermatology. This session is specifically designed to equip GPs with practical dermatology skills.
Here’s what you can anticipate:
* New Products & Techniques: An overview of the latest advancements in dermatological treatments.
* GP-Focused Approach: Discussions tailored to the unique challenges and constraints of primary care.
* interactive Q&A: A dedicated time for you to ask questions and receive personalized guidance.
Dr. Gallard emphasizes an “illuminating discussion” designed to enhance your dermatology management skills. Bring your challenging cases and prepare to learn!
Navigating the Complexities of Perimenopause and Menopause
Dr. Olivia Hum, a BMS menopause specialist, and Dr. Lindsey Thomas, a GP with an extended role in women’s health, will co-present a fireside chat dedicated to perimenopause and menopause. This session will tackle current controversies and highlight best practices.
Key topics will include:
* Latest Guidance: A comprehensive review of the most up-to-date recommendations.
* Key Issues: Addressing the common concerns and challenges faced by women experiencing perimenopause and menopause.
* Current Controversies: A balanced discussion of debated topics within the field, providing you with the information to form informed opinions.
Dr. Hum invites GPs to “join two leading menopause experts” for an insightful discussion that will empower you to provide optimal care for your patients. this is a crucial area of evolving knowledge, and this session offers a valuable opportunity to stay current.
Don’t miss out on this extraordinary clinical learning event! Book your place now at mimslearninglive.com/north.
Evergreen Insights: The Power of Peer-to-Peer Learning
The fireside chat format is a powerful pedagogical tool. It moves beyond the traditional didactic lecture, fostering a more dynamic and engaging learning habitat. the informal setting encourages open dialogue,allowing attendees to benefit from the collective experience of both the presenters and their peers. This type of learning is particularly valuable in primary care, where GPs frequently enough face complex, multifaceted cases requiring a collaborative approach. Investing in continuous professional progress, especially through interactive formats like these, is essential for maintaining high-quality patient care and navigating the ever-evolving landscape of medical knowledge.
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