Welcome to The Victorian Urological Foundation's inaugural symposium for GPs

Featuring the very latest in the urologist's toolbox including: upper and lower urinary tract robotic surgery - with robots in attendance! Other topics include TAVI, colorectal surgery, fatty liver disease, osteoporosis, thyroid nodules and renal disease.

Program

8.30am

Registration

8.45am

Welcome and Introductions

9:00am
Session 1 - General Urology

Surgical options for BHP and ED, update on kidney stones

Urologists: Dr Shekib Shahbaz, Dr Tony De Sousa & Dr George Koufogiannis

10.30am

Morning Tea

11:00am
Session 2 – Urological Robotic Applications

Upper and lower urinary tract robotic surgeries

Urologists: Dr Shekib Shahbaz, Dr Tony De Sousa & Dr George Koufogiannis

12.30pm

Lunch

1:30pm
Session 3 – Gastroenterology & Colorectal

Colorectal cancer & fatty liver disease

Colorectal Surgeon: Dr TC Ngyuen & Gastroenterology: Dr Lani Prideaux

3.00pm

Afternoon Tea

3:30pm
Session 4 – Endocrine, Renal and Cardiology

Costeoporosis, thyroid and kidney disease, Aortic stenosis/TAVI

Endocrinologist: Dr Chin Tan, Nephrologist: Dr Tony Amin &
Cardiologist: Dr Nay Hun

5:00pm
CPR Review

Understand the latest guidelines and techniques around CPR

Cardiologist: Dr Nay Hun

5.45pm

Evaluation and close

6.00pm

Post symposium drinks

Learning Outcomes

  • Summarise current management options for BPH, ED and kidney stones
  • Outline the range and scope of urological robotic surgery
  • Describe contemporary management colorectal cancer
  • Develop a care path for management of someone with fatty liver disease
  • Participate in the care of someone with a chronic renal disease
  • Identify place and role of TAVI in management of Aortic valve disease
  • List current CPR guidelines

It's easy to register

For registration and accommodation information

Email [email protected]

Call Kerri 0417 779 794

By Saturday 22 May 2021