London Programme

Dr Olivia Hum

GP, accredited menopause specialist, and co-director of Myla Health

How do we approach HRT in a woman with a family history of breast cancer?
How might a history of breast cancer affect menopause?
What are the options for treating menopausal symptoms for a patient who has a history of breast cancer?
Can we ever prescribe HRT after breast cancer?

Dr Stephanie Gallard

Dermatology GPSI, PCDS Executive Committee member, and Dermatology Educator

Effects of sun exposure and types of damage
Management of actinic keratosis
When to refer for suspected SCC, BCC and malignant melanoma

Professor Raj Thakkar

GP Partner

primary care lead of Oxford AHSN, honorary visiting professor at Cardiff University Medical School and president of the Primary Care Cardiovascular Society

Where we are with management of HFpEF
Where we need to get to
How we will get there
Practical tips for personalised care

Dr Georgina Forbes

Management of bleeding in women taking POP
Dosing & administration
Cardiovascular risk

Dr Flavia Pretti Aslanian

Dr Janaka Karalliedde

This is a promotional symposium sponsored and organised by AstraZeneca, intended for UK HCPs only

AstraZeneca has provided sponsorship towards this independent Programme. AstraZeneca has had no editorial input into or control over the agenda, content development or choice of speakers, nor opportunity to influence, except for the AstraZeneca sponsored symposia presentations.

Dr Ravi Tomar

Introduction by Emma Bower

The Challenge of 'Infinite Access': Understanding why patient controlled access is so challenging and how it impacts continuity of care.
Strategic Demand Management: Implementing a structured access pathway with medical call handling, care navigation and triage to manage patient demand effectively.
Enhancing Patient Experience: Utilising specialist services to improve access and care quality, whilst reducing demand.
Real-World Outcomes: Sharing insights from LineIn's experience in supporting over 800,000 patients across 80 practices and PCNs.

Dr Lindsey Thomas

Heavy bleeding
Irregular bleeding
Women who are more at risk of postmenopausal bleeding
Bleeding on HRT

Dr Angelika Razzaque

Improve your diagnostic skills of common rashes
Know how to manage them
Distinguish the ones that need referring

Professor Mike Kirby FRCP

ED is a marker of underlying cardiac disease, but we are not asking!
Sex is beneficial in terms of life expectancy
Sex is safe in evaluated patients
Guidelines exist and exercise tests may be helpful
PDE5 inhibitor drugs are cardio-protective and nitrates have no prognostic benefit

Dr Amy Tatham

Attendees will be given an insight into how to effectively counsel women on a range of contraceptive options

Dr Angelika Razzaque

An overview of common scalp conditions presenting in primary care
Improving diagnosis and optimising treatment & treatment options available as per guidelines (NICE, PCDS,
BAD, SIGN)
Emphasising newer treatment options and their place in management with reference to patient adherence

Dr Steve Holmes

Preventing the development and decline of COPD
How best to manage COPD to improve outcomes
Looking to the future

Alison Clark

How your gut microbiome and microbiota influences health
Insights on evidence-based solutions for gut support, including probiotics
An overview of NICE and BSG recommendations for managing Irritable Bowel Syndrome
The Science of Gut Health: Explore the latest research and its clinical implications

Introduction by Emma Bower

Dinesh Bharwani

What the McCloud Remedy means for you
How to recover £000s in tax refunds
Expert support at NO COST – covered by the NHS Cost Claim-Back Scheme!
How to get ahead before your RPSS arrives using our simplified HMRC data request process

Dr Lavan Baskaran

General Practitioner and Senior Partner

James O’Riordan Medical Centre, Sutton

Arshna Sanghrakja

Diabetes Clinical Pharmacist

Millway Medical Practice, NCL

This is a promotional symposium sponsored and organised by AstraZeneca, intended for UK HCPs only

David Hill

This session will consider a number of key business risks faced by GP practices and PCNs and how this impacts partners and the management team. We will consider areas where risk may exist and who could be affected by this along with some steps to take to begin mitigation of these.

How Risk is Evolving for Practices, PCNs, Partners, and Management Teams
How business risk in primary care has evolved over the past decade
How the risk changes in primary care impact partners, directors, practice and PCN managers
The session is suitable for GP partners or potential partners, Clinical Directors, practice managers and PCN managers.

Dr Alistair Robertson

Frailty basics and why it is important
Identification and management of frailty in primary care
Role of the Community Frailty Team

Dr Steve Holmes

How to make a realistic and accurate diagnosis
How to manage those with a new diagnosis
How to manage those already on treatment to get them up to date

Dr Owen Carter

Key principles of early diagnosis
Barrier of the above and how to overcome
The future

Claire Bellone

HRT regimens
Advantages of oral HRT preparations
Safety and risks

Dr Farnaaz Sharief

Why positive self-care amongst health and social professionals is important.
Key factors that contribute to well being.
Principles that help maintain it whilst juggling so many responsibilities.
Practical points that you can use at work or at home to "manage your mind”.
An introduction to breathwork which has beneficial effects in releasing stress, improving energy and creating a subjective feeling of wellbeing.
Tips to use these strategies in the workplace.

Dr Sundhya Raman

Using lifestyle change to optimise outcomes vs numbers
How our lifestyles impact our epigenome, chronic inflammation and microbiome
High impact lifestyle shifts for 10minute consultations

Dr Kevin Barrett

Patient presentation and history
Dietary management and new guidance
Red flags and when to refer

Dr. Majid Kazmi

Case presentations and history
Interpretation of blood test results
Referral thresholds and safety netting

Dr Justin Penner

Review treatment recommendations for common paediatric infectious disease syndromes: pharyngitis, otitis media, pneumonia, UTIs
Explore the resurgence of vaccine-preventable diseases with a focus on measles
Develop an approach to lymphadenopathy
Discuss inflammatory and other mimickers of childhood infection
Recognise maternal-fetal infections, avoiding missed opportunities in the diagnosis of congenital infections

As part of MIMS Learning Live South, we are excited to host exclusive sessions in collaboration with GP Business

Running a successful practice while delivering outstanding patient care is more challenging than ever. That’s why we’re introducing new informative sessions with GP Business for GP Partners and Practice Managers, designed to help you navigate change, improve efficiency, and stay ahead in a rapidly evolving healthcare landscape.

Attend our sessions for:

Expert insights on optimising your practice operations

Practical steps to enhance efficiency and patient care

Key strategies to implement new contract changes and technology advancements to make your business profitable

Stay informed. Stay ahead. Join our GP Business sessions to discover how to future-proof your practice while continuing to provide exceptional care all at MIMs Learning South

If you would like to partner with GP Business and sponsor one of the sessions contact Julia Handley, Sales Director

E: [email protected]

This event is made possible by sponsorship from organisations including pharmaceutical companies, med tech companies and service providers, none of which have influenced the event agenda, content development or the choice of speakers, except for the sponsored symposia presentations. Sessions delivered with input from our supporters will always be marked on the programme and a list of all sponsors can be found here.

PROGRAMME

Women's health AM/Mixed PM

Dermatology AM/Mixed PM

CVRM AM/Mixed PM

As part of MIMS Learning Live South, we are excited to host exclusive sessions in collaboration with GP Business

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