A NATIONAL STUDY DAY for SPECIALIST REGISTRARS

in DIABETES and ENDOCRINOLOGY

Postgraduate Centre, City Hospital, Birmingham

WEDNESDAY 26^th JUNE 2002

  9.15  Registration and Coffee

Chairman – Morning – Dr Ken Taylor, Consultant Physician/Diabetologist, City Hospital, Birmingham

9.45 Welcome

Dr John Wales, Chairman ABCD 

10.00   Polycystic Syndrome and Insulin Resistance

Dr Gerry Conway, Consultant Endocrinologist’

Middlesex Hospital, London

10.45 Non endocrine management of Hirsutism

Dr Graeme Stewart, Consultant Dermatologist,

Selly Oak Hospital, Birmingham

  11.15 Coffee

11.30 Diabetic Retinopathy Screening in the 21^st Century

Dr Bob Ryder, Consultant Physician/ Diabetologist, City Hospital, Birmingham

12.00   Protein Kinase C – the story so far

Dr Richard Greenwood, Consultant Physician/Diabetologist/ Norfolk and Norwich Hospital

  12.45    Lunch

Chairman – Afternoon – Dr Felix Burden, ConsultantPhysician/Diabetologist, City Hospital, Birmingham

13.45 PPARs – An Evolving Story

          Introduction: Dr Bob Ryder, Consultant Physician/Diabetologist City

                                Hospital, Birmingham

PPARS – An Evolving Story: Dr Glyn Belcher, Director, Drug Safety,

                                                Takeda Europe R&D Centre

2.30 Tea

2.45 Surgical Management of Obesity

Mr Steve Pollard, Consultant Surgeon, St James Hospital, Leeds

3.30 Community Diabetes – “The Ladywood Project”

Dr Sharon Jones, Consultant Physician/Diabetologist, City Hospital, Birmingham

  4.00 Close