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OCTOBER

TUESDAY 14

Understanding the origins of violence

Psychiatry Section and Medical Genetics Section

Day meeting

Ruth Cloves 020 7290 2985

TUESDAY 14

Adolescent medicine LSSP study day and LME

Paediatrics & Child Health Section

Day meeting

Rachel Gofton 020 7290 3919

WEDNESDAY 15

Presidential address

Surgery Section

Day meeting

Kiesha Lewis 020 7290 3947

WEDNESDAY 15

Presidential address and short papers meeting

Coloproctology Section

Evening meeting

James Allen 020 7290 3937

WEDNESDAY 15

Public–private partnerships in medical research – Connecting the dots…!

Pharmaceutical Medicine & Research Section

Day meeting

Elisia Silas 020 7290 3948

WEDNESDAY 15

Camera club session – Aspects of vision in relation to photography: Clive Bartram

Retired Fellows Society

Morning meeting

Elisia Silas 020 7290 3948

THURSDAY 16

What's new in liver disease?

Gastroenterology & Hepatology Section

Day meeting

James Allen 020 7290 3937

THURSDAY 16

The healing presence of art: A history of western art in hospitals, from the renaissance to the 20th century (lecture by Professor Richard Cork)

Retired Fellows Society

Morning meeting

Elisia Silas 020 7290 3948

THURSDAY 16

Clinical cases

Dermatology Section

Half-day meeting

Beilul Kahsai 020 7290 3859

THURSDAY 16

Sherrington memorial lecture and President’s inaugural address

Clinical Neurosciences Section

Evening meeting

Rebecca Reeves 020 7290 3940

FRIDAY 17

The Presidential address: Menopause: Natural selection or modern disease?

Obstetrics & Gynaecology Section

Evening meeting

Susanne Schweda 020 7290 3935

TUESDAY 21

Genomics of paediatric disease

Paediatrics & Child Health Section

Day meeting

Andrea Török 020 7290 2986

TUESDAY 21

Surgical crises and ‘never meetings’ – Recognise, understand, rescue and avoid

RSM Regions, Edinburgh

Day meeting

James Whitaker 020 7290 2980

THURSDAY 23

Maxillofacial trauma

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Section

Day meeting

Ruth Cloves 020 7290 2985

FRIDAY 24

Lambeth Palace visit

Retired Fellows Society

Morning meeting

Elisia Silas 020 7290 3948

MONDAY 27

Healthy ageing

Geriatrics & Gerontology Section

Half-day meeting

Rebecca Reeves 020 7290 3940

TUESDAY 28

Speciality application series: Radiology

Trainees Committee

Evening meeting

Amifa Kebe-Kamara 020 7290 3846

TUESDAY 28

Speciality application series: Paediatrics

Trainees Committee

Evening meeting

Amifa Kebe-Kamara 020 7290 3846

TUESDAY 28

The four horsemen of the apocalypse

Pathology Section

Day meeting

James Allen 020 7290 3937

WEDNESDAY 29

Speciality application series: General practice

Trainees Committee

Evening meeting

Amifa Kebe-Kamara 020 7290 3846

WEDNESDAY 29

Speciality application series: Obstetrics & gynaecology

Trainees Committee

Evening meeting

Amifa Kebe-Kamara 020 7290 3846

WEDNESDAY 29

Practical challenges in familial hypercholesterolemia

Lipids, Metabolism & Vascular Risk Section

Day meeting

Hannah Tomlinson 020 7290 3918

THURSDAY 30

Climate change, catastrophes and conflicts

Catastrophes & Conflict Forum

Day meeting

Elisia Silas 020 7290 3948

WEDNESDAY 30

Speciality application series: Core surgical training

Trainees Committee

Evening meeting

Amifa Kebe-Kamara 020 7290 3846

WEDNESDAY 30

Speciality application series: Core medical training

Trainees Committee

Evening meeting

Amifa Kebe-Kamara 020 7290 3846

NOVEMBER

SATURDAY 1

Innovation driving patient care: Technology updates in medicine

RSM Regions Bristol

Day meeting

James Whitaker 020 7290 2980

TUESDAY 4

Information use, governance and security in independent medical practice

Occupational Medicine Section

Evening meeting

James Allen 020 7290 3937

TUESDAY 4

Electrophysiology day 1: Inherited cardiac disease – An electrophysiological perspective

Cardiology Section

Day meeting

Carly Belchak 020 7290 2984

WEDNESDAY 5

Remembrance ceremony

Military Medicine Section

Day meeting

Christian Reid 020 7290 2982

FRIDAY 7

Where do new medicines come from?

RSM Professionals in Association With the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI)

Evening meeting

Rachel Gofton 020 7290 3928

FRIDAY 7

Presidential address and Semon lecture

Laryngology & Rhinology Section

Half-day meeting

Ruth Cloves 020 7290 2985

FRIDAY 7

State of the art: Anaesthesia

Anaesthesia Section

Day meeting

Kiesha Lewis 020 7290 3947

FRIDAY 7

Cardiac imaging day 1

Cardiology Section

Day meeting

Carly Belchak 020 7290 2984

FRIDAY 7

Edith Whetnall memorial lecture and Presidential address

Otology Section

Half-day meeting

Ruth Cloves 020 7290 2985

SATURDAY 8

Future orthopaedic surgeons conference

Orthopaedics Section

Day meeting

Hannah Tomlinson 020 7290 3918

MONDAY 10

Hidden hunger

Food & Health Forum

Day meeting

Carly Belchak 020 7290 2984

TUESDAY 11

Photodynamic therapy symposium

RSM Professionals in Association With UK PDT Charitable Trust

Day meeting

Rachel Gofton 020 7290 3928

TUESDAY 11

Psychiatry as a career: Everything you wanted to know but were afraid to ask

Psychiatry Section

Half-day meeting

Ruth Cloves 020 7290 2985

TUESDAY 11

Contemporary practice and new horizons in the management of advanced melanoma

Plastic Surgery Section

Evening meeting

Charlotte Cordrey 020 7290 3942

THURSDAY 13

Community paediatrics LSSP study day and LME

Paediatrics & Child Health Section in association with London Specialty School of Paediatrics

Day meeting

Rachel Gofton 020 7290 3919

THURSDAY 13

Glaucoma now: Modern medical, laser and surgical management – An update

Ophthalmology Section

Evening meeting

Susanne Schweda 020 7290 3935

FRIDAY 14

High-risk surgery

Cardiothoracic Section

Day meeting

Christian Reid 020 7290 2928

FRIDAY 14

Specialty careers fair 2014

Student Members Group

Evening meeting

Amifa Kebe-Kamara 020 7290 3846

MONDAY 17

Leadership: Stress and hubris

RSM Professionals in Association With Daedalus Trust and the British Psychological Society

Day meeting

Rachel Gofton 020 7290 3928

MONDAY 17

Delivering better outcomes for diabetes in pregnancy

Endocrinology & Diabetes Section

Day meeting

Hannah Tomlinson 020 7290 3918

TUESDAY 18

The 28th symposium: Cystic fibrosis in children and adults

Paediatrics & Child Health Section

Day meeting

Andrea Török 020 7290 2986

WEDNESDAY 19

Camera club session – Lightroom and photoshop: Harold Ludman

Retired Fellows Society

Morning meeting

Elisia Silas 020 7290 3948

WEDNESDAY 19

Insights into the genesis and maintenance factors for chronic pain and how we should treat it

Pain Medicine Section

Day meeting

Susanne Schweda 020 7290 3935

WEDNESDAY 19

CBT for insomnia disorder: Evidence base and practical implementation methods

Sleep Medicine Section

Day meeting

Charlotte Cordrey 020 7290 3942