St George Private Hospital
Part of Ramsay Health Care

Click here to download a guide to CPD requirements for 2023.

GP Education

Ramsay Health Care continues our commitment to the ongoing education of general practitioners and the wider medical community through the delivery of our CPD programs.

Ramsay has been a major provider of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) with the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) since 2000, offering education across a wide variety of medical and surgical specialties. These activities are delivered in partnership with our specialists and other health care professionals as interactive, practical sessions with a focus on innovation, hands-on involvement, and practical tips.

From 1 January 2023, CPD requirements set by the Medical Board of Australia require all medical professionals to have a CPD home and:

  • Complete an annual Professional Development Plan
  • Undertake 50 hours of CPD per annum :
    • 12.5 hours Educational Activities
    • 25 hours combined
      • Reviewing Performance and Measuring Outcomes
      • Minimum of 5 hours for each category
    • 12.5 hours free choice across any 3 of the above categories

In addition to the above the RACGP requires its membership to Complete Basic Life Support every 3 year cycle.

RACGP CPD

 

Hernias - the hole story. Inguinal, abdominal wall, incisional

Update on abdominal wall hernias: from inguinal hernias to abdominal wall disasters.

This presentation was recorded as a live zoom session on 20th September, 2023.

LEARNING OUTCOMES
• Diagnose Inguinal Hernias –when is a hernia not a hernia
• Describe surgical options for simple hernias
• Outline the pre/postoperative care of patients with Incisional Hernias

Presenter: Dr Anita Jacombs, General Surgeon

EA: 1

When Available Anytime
Where Online via Zoom
RSVP 27 Sep 2023
1749
Hernias - the hole story. Inguinal, abdominal wall, incisional
Online via Zoom
Available Anytime
96
Shannan Potts
pottss@ramsayhealth.com.au
False
96 seats available. Register online Download Program

Call Shannan Potts
0448 458 766

Email

CPD Hours: 1


On the nose! Common inherited and acquired nasal and sinus conditions

This meeting was recorded as a live webinar on 7th August, 2023.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

  • Identify the pathophysiology of rhinitis and rhinosinusitis
  • Describe initial management of allergic rhinitis
  • Outline how to investigate/manage chronic rhinosinusitis

Presenter Dr Marina Cavada, ENT

 

Presenters

Dr Marina Cavada - Ear Nose and Throat

When Available Anytime
Where St George Private Hospital
1 South Street
Kogarah
NSW
2217
RSVP 09 Aug 2023
1711
On the nose! Common inherited and acquired nasal and sinus conditions
St George Private Hospital, 1 South Street,Kogarah,NSW,2217
Available Anytime
95
Shannan Potts
pottss@ramsayhealth.com.au
False
95 seats available. Register online Download Program

Call Shannan Potts
0448 458 766

Email

CPD Hours: Quick log 1 hour


Common Hand Conditions

Common Hand Conditions:

This presentation was recorded as a live zoom session in March, 2023.

Learning Outcomes:

• Describe how to assess carpel/cubital tunnel syndromes
• identify management options for ganglions

Presenter: Dr Nav Agggarwal, Orthopaedic surgeon (hand)

EA 1

Presenters

Dr Nav Aggarwal - Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand

When Available Anytime
Where Online via Zoom
RSVP 02 May 2023
1570
Common Hand Conditions
Online via Zoom
Available Anytime
80
Shannan
pottss@ramsayhealth.com.au
False
80 seats available. Register online Download Program

Call Shannan
0448 458 766

Email

CPD Hours: Quick log 1 hour


Let's talk contraception. Current contraceptive options for couples - efficacy, contraindications, risks, safety

This video was recorded as a live presentation on Wednesday, 8th February, 2023.

LEARNING OUTCOMES
• Discuss with a woman and her partner family planning and contraceptive issues
• Explain pros and cons of current contraceptive options - natural methods,
barrier, pills and LARCs, surgical
• Identify what’s new in contraception

Presenter: Dr Myriam Girgis, Obstetrician/Gynaecologist

EA 1

Presenters

Dr Myriam Girgis - Obstetrics and Gynaecology

When Available Anytime
Where St George Private Hospital
1 South Street
Kogarah
NSW
2217
RSVP 09 Jun 2024
1642
Let's talk contraception. Current contraceptive options for couples - efficacy, contraindications, risks, safety
St George Private Hospital, 1 South Street,Kogarah,NSW,2217
Available Anytime
92
Shannan Potts
pottss@ramsayhealth.com.au
False
92 seats available. Register online Download Program

Call Shannan Potts
0448 458 766

Email

CPD Hours: Quick log 1 hour