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ABCD Spring Meeting 2004

Programme

Thursday 20th May 2004 

15.00 - 16.30 : Registration - Tea & Coffee

16.30 - 18.00 : Annual General Meeting
Election of new committee members

18.00 - 19.00 : The Clinical Excellence Awards Scheme -                    
Prof Sir Netar Mallick, Medical Director ACCEA

20.00 : Association Reception and Dinner

Friday 21th May 2004 

9.00 - 9.45 : Presentation and management of male hypogonadism - Dr Fred Wu, Manchester Royal Infirmary

9.45 - 10.30 : Management of difficult diabetic neuropathy - Dr Solomon Tesfaye, Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield

10.30 - 11.00 : Coffee

11.00 - 12.30 : The ABCD Debate : Comprehensive measurement of microalbuminuria has no place in the routine care of type 2 diabetes
Proposing the motion : Dr Felix Burden, Birmingham         
Opposing the motion : Dr James Walker, Livingston

12.30 - 1.30 : Lunch

1.30 - 2.30 : Clinical Audit presentations

2.30 - 3.15 : Current and future management of diabetic heart disease - Dr Clive Weston, Singleton Hospital, Swansea

3.15 - 4.00 : Transitional care; 'Nothing ventured, nothing gained' - Dr Peter Betts, Southampton

4.00pm : Tea and Close of Meeting