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ABCD Conference 2023 Programme

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Tuesday 5th September, Evening Session

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ABCD Annual General Meeting 2023 (members only)

Location: Conference Centre
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The Niru Goenka Lecture - Diabetes classification: getting it right in the clinic

Location: Conference Centre
Chaired by Prof Vijay Jayagopal
Associate Professor Angus Jones, University of Exeter
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The Rowan Hillson Awards 2023

Location: Conference Centre
Dr. Kate Fayers, West Hampshire Community Diabetes Service, Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust
Dr. Rowan Hillson
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Conference drinks reception followed by dinner

Location: The Great Hall
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Registration, refreshments, posters & exhibition

Location: Conference Centre Foyer
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Wednesday 6th September, Session 1

Session chairs
Dr. Hermione Price, Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust
Dr. Kate Fayers, West Hampshire Community Diabetes Service, Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust
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Opening the meeting

Location: Conference Centre
Professor Ketan Dhatariya, Norfolk and Norwich Hospitals
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A year in diabetes 2022 - 2023 - what did we learn?

Location: Conference Centre
Professor Stephanie Amiel, King's College London
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A year in endocrinology 2022 - 2023 - what did we learn?

Location: Conference Centre
Dr. Paul Carroll, Guy's & St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
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Symposium sponsored by Sanofi

Location: Conference Centre
This is a promotional symposium for HCPs that has been organised and funded by Sanofi
Decarbonsing the diabetes pathway - how can we all do our bit to support sustainability?
Iain MacFadyen, Sanofi
Professor Nick Oliver, Imperial College
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Morning refreshment break, posters and exhibition

Location: Great Hall & Conference Centre Foyer
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Wednesday 6th September, Session 2

Session chairs
Dr. Susannah Rowles, Fairfield Hospital
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Diabetes and kidney disease - an update

Location: Conference Centre
Dr. Sagen Zac-Varghese, Lister Hospital, East and North Herts NHS Trust
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What is new in PCOS?

Location: Conference Centre
Professor Aled Rees, Cardiff University
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Type 1 diabetes in people with an eating disorder

Location: Conference Centre
Dr. Miranda Rosenthal, Royal Free NHS Foundation Trust
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Audit update 2023

Location: Conference Centre
Dr. Bob Ryder, City Hospital
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Workforce update 2023

Location: Conference Centre
Dr. Stella George, ENHIDE
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Lunch, posters & exhibition

Location: Great Hall & Conference Centre Foyer
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6th September, Workshop Stream 1

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Challenges in diagnosis and management of Cushing's syndrome - an interactive case-based discussion

Location: Conference Centre
Professor John Newell-Price, University of Sheffield
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How do I manage foot ulcers?

Location: Meeting rooms 1 & 2
Dr. Suzanne Phillips, Gloucestershire Royal Hospital/GHNHSFT
Professor Frances Game, University Hospitals of Derby & Burton NHS Foundation Trust
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6th September, Workshop Stream 2

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Diabetes Related Emergencies – DKA and HHS – What is About to Change?

Location: Conference Centre
Professor Ketan Dhatariya, Norfolk and Norwich Hospitals
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How do I prepare a successful business case?

Location: Meeting Rooms 1 & 2
Dr. David Lipscomb, Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust
Dr. Kate Fayers, West Hampshire Community Diabetes Service, Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust
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Wednesday 6th September, Session 4

Session chairs
Dr. Stella George, ENHIDE
Professor Parth Narendran, University of Birmingham and The Queen Elizabeth Hospital
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Rising stars

Location: Conference Centre
15.00 - Reflections of an ABCD Research Fellow, Dr Thomas Crabtree
15.15 - My journey with the Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD) FSL audit, Dr Harshal Deshmukh
Dr. Harshal Deshmukh, University of Hull UK
Dr. Thomas Crabtree, University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Trust
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Afternoon refreshment break, posters & exhibition

Location: Great Hall and Conference Centre Foyer
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Wednesday 6th September, Session 5

Location: Conference Centre
The ABCD Debate: The best treatment for obesity in 2023
Session chairs
Dr. Dipesh Patel, Royal Free, London
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The best treatment for obesity is lifestyle change

Location: Conference Centre
Dr. Adrian Brown, University College London
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The best treatment for obesity is surgery

Location: Conference Centre
Mr. Dimitri Pournaras, Southmead Hospital
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The best treatment for obesity is medication

Location: Conference Centre
Professor Barbara McGowan, Guys and St Thomas's Hospital
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Q & A and vote

Location: Conference Centre
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Prizes and close of meeting

Location: Conference Centre
Dr. Kate Fayers, West Hampshire Community Diabetes Service, Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust
Professor Ketan Dhatariya, Norfolk and Norwich Hospitals