WMAI CONFERENCE 2005

 

Wednesday 28th September 2005

 

Session 2 - The Diabetic Foot

 

Chair: Dr. G. P. R. Archbold, Consultant Chemical Pathologist, Belfast City Hospitals Trust

 

14.00  Wound Healing and Diabetes

              Dr. E. Jude, Consultant Physician, Diabetes Centre, Tameside General Hospital, Ashton-Under-Lyne, UK

 

14.25  Management of Infection

              Prof. B. A. Lipsky, MD FACP FIDSA, Professor of Medicine, University of Washington

 

15.05  Osteomyelitis and the diabetic foot – diagnosis and management

    Dr. A. C. Berendt, Medical Director, Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre (NOC), Oxford

 

15.30  Coffee / Juice break

 

15.50  The importance of pressure relief in managing the diabetic foot ulcer.

  Dr. G. Jones, Blackburn Royal Infirmary.

 

16.15  The Charcot Foot

  Mr. J. Barrie, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Blackburn Royal Infirmary

 

16.40  The Diabetic Foot: the past, present, and the future

  Dr. M. E. Edmonds, Consultant Physician, Kings College Hospital, London

 

17.05  Final thoughts and questions

  Dr. G. P. R. Archbold, Consultant Chemical Pathologist, Belfast City Hospitals Trust

 

17.45 - 18.30  Symposium sponsored by Huntleigh Healthcare – speaker tbc

 

 

8pm Conference dinner in Europa Hotel

 

After dinner speaker: Mr. Richard Dougan

Live music and disco

 

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