Meetings 2018 to 2019
The Programme of Lectures starts on Thursday 4 October 2018 and continues at intervals, usually on Thursday evenings, until 21 March 2019.
Certificates of Attendance will be available at each academic meeting.
Guests of Fellows and Members are welcome as are all registered medical practitioners, medical students, and other interested health professionals, whether members or not. Anyone else wishing to attend should contact the Honorary Secretary beforehand.
It is planned to have most lectures in the Postgraduate Lecture Theatre, Belfast City Hospital.
President: Dr RG Peter Watson BSc MD FRCP FAoME
An advertising poster for a lecture may be downloaded by clicking on its title below
Some times still to be confirmed.
October 2018
November 2018
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FRIDAY 2 November from 9am to 4pm.
Postgraduate Lecture Theatre, Belfast City Hospital, Lisburn Road, Belfast
Joint meeting with NIMDTA and QUB, the topic being:
Trainee Research Day: Opportunities, Presentations and Prizes
Guest lecture at 11.10am
The Lights came on
Miss Lorna Marson, Edinburgh
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WEDNESDAY 14 November. Buffet 5pm, lecture 6pm.
Postgraduate Lecture Theatre, Belfast City Hospital, Lisburn Road, Belfast
Joint Meeting with the BCH Medical Staff
Functional neurological conditions
Dr Jon Stone, Edinburgh
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Thursday 29 November. Buffet 5pm, Lecture 6pm. Out of Town Meeting
Altnagelvin Hospital Postgraduate Centre
Desmond Whyte Memorial Lecture with Altnagelvin Medical Staff
A Golden Age and the Floating Man: Avicenna and the Canon of Medicine
Dr Barry Kelly
December 2018
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Thursday 13 December at 8.00pm.
Postgraduate Lecture Theatre, Belfast City Hospital, Lisburn Road, Belfast
Joint Meeting with the Ulster Society for the History of Medicine
The Gary Love Lecture
History of being a medical student in Ireland
Dr Laura Kelly, Strathclyde
January 2019
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Thursday 10 January at 8.00pm.
Postgraduate Lecture Theatre, Belfast City Hospital, Lisburn Road, Belfast
Concussion: the issues
Dr Colin Doherty, Trinity College, Dublin
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Thursday 24 January at 8.00pm.
Postgraduate Lecture Theatre, Belfast City Hospital, Lisburn Road, Belfast
Joint Meeting with the Ulster Obstetrical and Gynaecological Society
Controversies in the management of Endometriosis
Prof Gary Frishman, USA
February 2019
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Thursday 7 February at 8pm.
Postgraduate Lecture Theatre, Belfast City Hospital, Lisburn Road, Belfast
Learning to practise amidst uncertainty
Prof Tim Dornan, QUB
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Thursday 21 February at 8.00pm.
Postgraduate Lecture Theatre, Belfast City Hospital, Lisburn Road, Belfast
Sir Thomas and Lady Edith Dixon Lecture
Cystic fibrosis; bugs, drugs and channels
Prof Stuart Elborn, Imperial College, London
March 2019
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Thursday 7 March. Buffet 5pm, Lecture 6pm.>
Postgraduate Lecture Theatre, Belfast City Hospital, Lisburn Road, Belfast
Joint Meeting with the Ulster Society of Gastroenterology
Non-technical aspects of medical practice
Mr Simon Paterson-Brown, Edinburgh
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Thursday 21 March at 8pm.
Postgraduate Lecture Theatre, Belfast City Hospital, Lisburn Road, Belfast
Global Food Integrity
Prof Chris Elliott, QUB
April 2019
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Friday 12 April at 7.30pm for 8.00pm.
Great Hall, Queen's University of Belfast.
ANNUAL PRESIDENTIAL DINNER.
May 2019
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Thursday 9 May at 5.00pm.
UMS Rooms, Whitla Medical Building, Lisburn Road, Belfast
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING.