Please note, this programme and timings are provisional and subject to change
Monday 5th February 2024 | ||
Time | Content | Speaker |
09:00-09:45 | Registration | |
09:45-09:55 | Welcome and Introduction |
Gordon Sloan, YDEF Committee Member |
09:55-10:10 |
Living with a Diabetic Foot – Patient participant |
Chair: Rajiv Gandhi |
10:10-10:50 | Diabetic Neuropathy: The strongest risk factor for the diabetic foot | Professor Solomon Tesfaye, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals |
10:50-11:20 | An update on the management of Painful-Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy | Dr Dinesh Selvarajah, University of Sheffield |
11:20-11:30 | Break |
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11:30-12:00 | Dealing with the scale of Diabetic Foot Disease | Dr Prash Vas, Kings College London Hospital |
12:00-12:40 | Interventions which improve wound healing | Professor Fran Game, University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust |
12:40-13:10 | Managing the Charcot Foot | Dr Nina Petrova Kings College London Hospital |
13:10-13:55 | Lunch |
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13:55-15:40 | Symposium: Multi-disciplinary team management of Diabetic Foot | Chair: Prashantha Vas |
13:55-14:25 | Role of the specialist podiatrist in the diabetic foot clinic | Maureen Bates, Kings College London Hospital |
14:25-14:55 | The expanding role of orthopaedic surgeons in diabetic foot surgery | Prof Raju Ahluwalia Kings College London Hospital |
14:55-15:25 | Role of the vascular surgeon in the contemporary management of the diabetic limb | Mr Hany Zayed, Kings College London Hospital |
15:25-15:40 | Discussion | |
15:40-15:50 | Break |
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15:50-16:20 | Building a world class diabetes foot service - Lessons from Sheffield |
Chair: Dinesh Selvarajah Dr Rajiv Gandhi, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals |
16:20-17:00 | Keynote Lecture: An overview of diabetic foot care over the last 40 years | Professor Andrew Boulton, University of Manchester |
17:00-17:05 |
Closing |
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