WMTC - West Midlands Training Course

03/02/2012: Poisoning : City Hospital

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Come to Pathology reception at City Hospital for 10 am

Investigation of Heavy
Metal Poisoning,
T Sheehan
Forensic Toxicology
Diagnosis & Management
of Poisoning,
Dr A Jones
Drugs of Abuse Screening, Dr S George
Role of the lab in the
Investigation of poisoning,
Dr S George

10/02/2012: Syndicate Room: Wolverhampton Medical Institute, New Cross Hospital

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10/02/2012: Syndicate Room: Wolverhampton Medical Institute, New Cross Hospital

Time	Topic	Speaker
09.30- 11.30	Hypertension	Prof R Gama Clinical Chemistry New Cross Hospital
11.30 -11.45	Coffee
11.45 -12.45	How not to fail FRCPath Part 1	Dr Andrew Hutchesson Chair of the RCPath Clinical Biochemistry Panel of Examiners
12.45 – 13.30	Lunch
13.30 – 14.30	The reproductive axis	Prof R Gama Clinical Chemistry, New Cross Hospital
14.30 – 15.30	The menopause	Dr Melanie Griffiths Director of Pathology, King’s Mill Hosp, Mansfield
15.30 – 15.45	Tea
15.45 – 16.30	Clinical Case Study	Dr Helen Ashby SpR Chem Path & Metabolic Medicine, Wolverhampton

17/2/2012: Cardiovascular Disease : Charles Wilson Building, University of Leicester, LE1 7RH

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Cardiovascular Disease

Friday 17th February 2012

Quorn Room, Level 4, Charles Wilson Building, University of Leicester, LE1 7RH,UK)

TimeTable

09:30 – 10:15 Cardiovascular Disease/Medicine, Dr Amit Mistri Consultant in Stroke Medicine
10.15 – 11.00 Acute Coronary Syndrome, Dr R Pathmanathan, Consultant Cardiologist
11.00 – 11.15 Coffee/Tea
11.15 – 12.00 Laboratory approach to heart failure, Dr Paul Smith, Principal Clinical Scientist & Forensic Toxicologist
12.00 – 12.45 Clinical approach to heart failure, Professor L L Ng Professor Pharmacology & Therapeutics Group, Cardiovascular Science
12.45 – 13.45 Lunch
13.45 – 14.30 Pathogenesis of atherosclerosis and the risk factors, Dr W Madira Consultant Chemical Pathologist
14.30 – 15.15 Atheromatous vessel disease – non-coronary (carotid, aorta, femoral, mesenteric), Mr G McMahon Specialist Registrar Vascular Surgery
15.15 – 15.30 Coffee/Tea
15.30 – 16.15 Laboratory markers of necrosis of the myocardium, Dr V Lee, Consultant Clinical Biochemist

City Campus Map – UOL

2/3/2012: Calcium and Phosphate : Derby City Hospital

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Calcium Homeostasis, Dr N Lawson
Measuring Ca, Dr J Monaghan
Phos Disorders, Dr J Monaghan
Markers of Bone Turnover, Dr J Monaghan
Mg Disorders, Dr N Lawson
Hypocalcaemia, Dr P Masters
Calcium Calculations, Dr P Masters
Hypercalcaemia, Dr P Masters

9/3/2012: Bones : Nottingham City Hospital

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Clinical Chemistry Seminar Room within Clinical Pathology at the Nottingham City Hospital

0930 – 1000 Introduction and case presentation, Dr Neil Greig/Dr Nicola Pullen (NUH)
1000 – 1045 Introduction to bone physiology, Dr Donna Fullerton (NUH)
Coffee
1115-1200 Radiology, Dr. Julia Fairbairn (NUH)
1200 – 1245 PTH and Vitamin D methods, Dr Tony Hitch (NUH)
Lunch
1400 – 1445 Metabolic bone disease (1), Dr Peter Prinsloo (NUH)
Tea
1500 – 1545 Metabolic Bone Disease (2), Dr Peter Prinsloo (NUH)
1545 – 1630 Renal Bone Disease, Dr Pankaj Gupta (NUH)

16/3/2012: Analytical Methods: Good Hope Hospital

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Venue: Thomas Guy Lecture Hall, Education Centre, Good Hope Hospital

9.30 – 10.00 Cases – Dr David Kennedy
10.00 – 11.00 Interferences in methods on automated chemistry analysers, Dr David Kennedy, Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust
11.00 – 11.15 Coffee/Tea
11.15 – 11.45 Turbidimetry and nephelometry, Miss Kamaljit Chatha, Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust
11.45 – 12.45 Chemistry Analysers. Pre & Post analytics, Mr Phillip Hurley, Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust
13.45 – 14.45 Atomic Absorption Methods, Mr Ted Sheehan, City and Sandwell NHS Trust
14.45 – 15.15 Spectrophotometry, Dr Chris Pitt, Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust
15.30 – 16.30 Hierarchy of Analytical methods, Dr Jonathan Middle, Formerly UKNEQAS Birmingham.

30/3/2012: Exams : Room WF15 Medical School

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Room WF15 Medical School

9:30 – 11:00 essay questions
11:30 – 12:30 SAQ

13/1/2012: Muscle : Seminar Room 1, Education Centre, Birmingham Women’s Hospital

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Seminar Room 1, Education Centre, Birmingham Women’sHospital,B15 2TG

09.30-10.00 Cases
10.00-11.00 Basic Muscle Structure
Coffee 11.00 – 11.20
11.20-13.00 Muscle Metabolism & Pathology
Lunch 13.00- 13.45
13.45- 14.45 Immunology & lab Ix of muscle
Tea 14.45-15.00
15.00- 16.00 IMD & muscle
16.00- 16.30 Rhabdomyolysis

20/1/2012: TDM and CSF: New Cross Hospital

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Friday 20 January 2012

Postgraduate Centre, New Cross Hospital, Wolverhampton

Convenor: Mike Hallworth (Shrewsbury

Programme

0945 – 1045 Pharmacokinetics Mike Hallworth
1045 – 1100 Break
1100 – 1200 TDM Mike Hallworth
1200 – 1300 Genetics and Drugs Dr Tony Fryer (Stoke)
1300 – 1345 Lunch
1345 – 1445 Diagnostic Aspects of CSF –1 Miss Carrie Chadwick
1445 – 1500 Break
1500 – 1600 Diagnostic Apects of CSF – 2 Miss Carrie Chadwick
1600 – 1630 Trainee Presentation

27/1/2012 – Enzymology – Birmingham Heartlands Hospital

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WMTC Friday 27th January 2012 – Enzymology

Venue Room 9, Education Centre, Birmingham Heartlands Hospital.

09:30 Clinical Cases – Mr. Craig Webster (Birmingham Heartlands Hospital)

10:00 Macro and Isoenzymes – Mr. Craig Webster

10:30 Essay Planning Workshop – Mr. Craig Webster

11:00 Coffee Break

11:30 Enzyme Problem Workshop – Dr. Allan Deacon

13:00 Lunch

14:00 Standardisation of Enzyme Assays – Dr. David Bullock (UKNEQAS, Birmingham)

15:00 Coffee Break

15:15 Determinants of Enzyme Activity in a Sample – Dr Michael Petchey (University Hospital, Coventry)

Protected: Urate Methods Presentation

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