St George Private Hospital VMO Networking Dinner

PROGRAM

630 pm Registration and dinner
7.00-9.00pm VMO round table meet and greet

Presenters

Hips & Knees - assessing hip & knee pain in general practice

630PM: Registrations and Dinner

700PM: Presentations and Discussion

Topic: Revision Knee Arthroplasty

          Dr Greg Wernecke, Orthopaedic Surgeon

Topic: Evaluating Hip Pain in General Practice

          Professor Sam Adie,  Orthopaedic Surgeon

900PM: Close

Presenters

How I treat: heart failure, coronary disease, cardiac valvular/structural interventions

**This event is for currently accredited GP's only **

630PM: Registrations and Dinner

700PM: Presentations and Discussion

Topic: Guidelines on direct medical therapy in community heart failure patients

Investigation and management of coronary disease in contemporary practice

Dr Philo Mikhail, Cardiologist, interventional

Topic: Assessment and Management of Snoring and Sleep Apnoea in General Practice

Dr Tamer Badie, Cardiologist, interventional

900PM: Close

Presenters

Heart Smart! Updating cardiac risk factors, AF and smart watches

Heart smart! Updating cardiac risk factors, AF, Smart watches

This session was recorded as a live event on 18th February, 2025

LEARNING OUTCOMES:

• Identify new developments in AF detection and wearable devices
• Describe AF management in 2025
• Outline recent developments in cardiac risk factor management

Presenters

The inside story: Colonoscopy – indications, procedural standards, risks, adverse effects, interpreting reports

Recorded live event on 13 May, 2025 

LEARNING OUTCOMES:

• Identify indications for referral, procedural rules, risks, complications
• Interpret findings and their significance
• Implement a follow up plan

Presenters