Neonatal Update Course 2025 (online)

Neonatal Update Course 2025

Target audience:

·       Neonatal, Paediatric – Consultants

·       Neonatal, Paediatric – Trainees

·       SAS (Specialty, Associate Specialist and Specialist) doctors

·       Locally Employed doctors (LED)

·       Neonatal, Paediatric – Nurse Practitioners

 

Course description:

This highly recommended course will take you through all practical aspects of neonatology and will cover the key topics in the field. Learning will be enhanced using real-life examples and clinical scenarios, as well as interactive question and answer sessions after each talk.

 

The faculty for this course consists of experienced clinicians from high volume tertiary centres. The course will give you the confidence to effectively manage critically ill neonates.

 

Last year’s feedback:

– “Well organised with a good breadth of topics – really useful for my clinical practice and feel a lot was

covered in one day!”

– “Excellent speakers

– “Amazing presentations.”

– “The contents of the Course are very useful.”

– “Very well done and good topic selection.”

– “I have really enjoyed the course.”

– “Very high standard post graduate level teaching.”

– “Very enjoyable and informative day.”

Programme:

9:00 – 9:40      Neonatal respiratory support strategies-short and long-term respiratory outcomes

[Prof Theodore Dassios, Consultant Neonatologist and Honorary Professor of Neonatology, King’s College London]

 

9:40 – 10:10        Rare lung diseases of newborns

[Dr Rossa Brugha, Paediatric Respiratory and Lung Transplant Consultant, GOSH, Honorary Associate Professor at UCL Institute of Child Health]

10:10 – 10:40      Neonatal lung ultrasound

[Dr Anna Milan, Consultant Neonatologist, Evelina London Children’s Hospital]

10:40 – 11:05      How to detect sepsis with metagenomics and how to improve detection rate of sepsis in negative culture sepsis        

[Dr Abhishek Das, Associate Professor and Honorary Consultant in Infectious Diseases and Microbiology at UCL and UCLH]

11:05 – 11:25 BREAK

11:25 – 11:50     Echocardiography in infective endocarditis; line associated complications

[Dr Filip Kucera, Consultant Paediatric Cardiologist, GOSH]

11:50 – 12:15     Haemodynamic support in the neonate on cardiac ICU

[Dr Thomas Brick, CICU Consultant Intensivist, GOSH]

12:15 – 12:40     Renal failure in the newborn

[Dr Iona Madden, Consultant in Paediatric Nephrology, GOSH]

12:40 – 13:25 LUNCH BREAK

13:25 – 13:50     Neonatal seizures

[Dr Suresh Pujar, Consultant Paediatric Neurologist, GOSH]

13:50 – 14:15     Neuromonitoring in neonatal critical care

[Dr Kelly Harvey-Jones, Consultant Neonatologist , Royal London Hospital]

14:15 – 14:45      Liver diseases in the perinatal period

[Dr Marianne Samyn, Consultant Paed. Hepatologist, King’s College London Hospital]

 

14:45 – 15:15      Metabolic emergencies in the NICU

[Dr Preeya Rehsi, Consultant in Metabolic Medicine, GOSH]

15:15 – 15:30 BREAK

15:30 – 16:00      Surfactant and Neonatal RDS – timing, route and drugs, an update

[Prof Charles Christoph Roehr, Consultant Neonatologist, Southmead Hospital & Faculty of Health Sciences University of Bristol, North Bristol NHS Trust]

16:00 – 16:30      Neonatal coagulopathies

[Dr Anne Kelly, Consultant Paediatric Haematologist, GOSH]

16:30 – 17:00      Neonatal metabolic bone and calcium disorders

[Dr Moira Cheung, Consultant Paediatric Endocrinologist, GOSH]

 

Registration fees:

£149 (Early Bird until 18th April), £169 after 18th April

Faculty:

–          Prof Theodore Dassios – Consultant Neonatologist and Honorary Professor of Neonatology, King’s College London

–          Dr Rossa Brugha, Paediatric Respiratory and Lung Transplant Consultant, GOSH, Honorary Associate Professor at UCL Institute of Child Health

–          Dr Anna Milan, Consultant Neonatologist, Evelina London Children’s Hospital

–          Dr Abhishek Das, Associate Professor and Honorary Consultant in Infectious Diseases / Microbiology at UCL and UCLH.

–          Dr Filip Kucera, Consultant in Paediatric Cardiology, GOSH

–          Dr Thomas Brick, CICU Consultant Intensivist, GOSH

–          Dr Iona Madden, Consultant in Paediatric Nephrology, GOSH

–          Dr Suresh Pujar, Consultant Paediatric Neurologist, GOSH

–          Dr Kelly Harvey-Jones, Consultant Neonatologist, Royal London Hospital

–          Dr Marianne Samyn, Consultant Paediatric Hepatologist, King’s College London Hospital

–          Dr Preeya Rehsi, Consultant in Metabolic Medicine, GOSH

–          Prof Charles Christoph Roehr, Consultant Neonatologist, Professor of Neonatal and Perinatal Medicine, Southmead Hospital & Faculty of Health Sciences University of Bristol, North Bristol NHS Trust

–          Dr Anne Kelly, Consultant Paediatric Haematologist, GOSH

–          Dr Moira Cheung, Consultant Paediatric Endocrinologist, GOSH

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