AUTUMN MEETING 2023 – REGISTRATION FORM
PROGRAMME
| 11.45 – 12:15 | Dr Andrew Lansdown: University Hospital of Wales Focus group on WEDS adrenal insufficiency literature |
| 12:00 – 13:00 | LUNCH and REGISTRATION |
| 13:00 – 13:45 | GUEST SPEAKER: Ruth Casey: Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Genetic Testing in Endocrine Practice: Challenges and opportunities |
RESEARCH, AUDIT AND SERVICE EVALUATIONS:
| 13:45 – 14:00 | Muhammad T. Saeed: Hywel Dda University Health Board Omnipod 5 system: Opening reviews from Hywel Dda University Health Board |
| 14:00 – 14.15 | Arshiya Tabasum: Cardiff and Vale NHS Trust Implementation of C-peptide testing in Clinical Practice: Preliminary Outcome of the Study |
| 14:15 – 14.30 | Suhani Bahl: Aneurin Bevan University Health Board Pituitary Adenomas- A Retrospective Review of a Health Board’s experience |
| 14:30 – 14:45 | Jiya Jacob: Aneurin Bevan University Health Board The clinical utility of first-line FT4 and TSH in the detection of central hypothyroidism: a reappraisal in the current era of increased thyroid testing |
| 14:45 – 15:00 | Onyebuchi Okosieme: Cwm Taf Morgannwg Health Board Patients with Resistance to Thyroid Hormone β(RTHβ) in Wales have increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality: recent evidence of an unmet need in RTHβ |
| 15.00 – 15:30 | COFFEE BREAK |
CASE PRESENTATIONS:-
| 15:30 – 15:45 | Azza Osman – University Hospital of Wales Clinical risk assessment of new basal morning cortisol cut off to rule out adrenal insufficiency |
| 15:45 – 16.00 | Laura Parry: Clinical Biochemistry, Aneurin Bevan University Health Board A rare cause of precocious puberty |
| 16.00 – 16.15 | Erneda Gatdula: Royal Gwent Hospital An Unusual Cause for Hypopituitarism |
| 16:15 – 16:30 | Melanie Nana / Rebecca Heath: St Thomas’s Hospital London / Royal Gwent Hospital A public engagement initiative to educate school children about the risks of anabolic steroid abuse |
| 16:30 – 16.45 | Aliya Mohd Ruslan: University Hospital of Wales Compulsive Spending on Dopamine Agonist Therapy – a Rare Phenomenon! |
| 16.45 – 17:00 | Aliya Mohd Ruslan: University Hospital of Wales Spontaneous Remission of Cyclical Cushing’s Syndrome – a Rare and Under-reported Entity |
| 17:00 – 17:15 | Fred Keen; University Hospital of Wales Isolated central hypothyroidism – Do we need to investigate? |
| 17:15 – 17:30 | Kalyani Nagarajah: Swansea Bay NHS Trust An unusual case of hypercalcaemia |
| 18:00 Meeting closed |
| 19:00 WEDS Dinner |
The organisers would like to thank the following companies for their sponsorship of the meeting
No pharmaceutical companies have had any input into the agenda. Pharmaceutical companies have sponsored the meeting through purchase of an exhibition stand. Acknowledgement of sponsorship is shown on the printed Programme and on the WEDS website
