Meetings 2013 to 2014
President: Mr Eamon Mackle MB, MCh, FRCSI
Standing on the Shoulders of Giants
October 2013
Thursday 3 October 8.00 pm.
Medical Biology Centre, Lisburn Road, Belfast
PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS
Coloproctology and the Pelvic Floor
Mr Eamon Mackle
MB, MCh, FRCSI
Consultant Surgeon, Craigavon Area Hospital
This lecture was followed by the launch of Professor Richard Clarke's book
A Directory of Ulster Doctors (Qualified Pre 1901)
Thursday 17 October 8.00pm.
Whitla Medical Building, Lisburn Road, Belfast
Medical Lessons from 12 years in Iraq and Afghanistan
Dr Mark Sheridan
MB, LLB Hons, FFARCSI
Consultant in ICM
November 2013
Thursday 7 November 8.00pm.
Whitla Medical Building, Lisburn Road, Belfast
Cases from the Races
Dr John Hinds,
MB, BCh, BAO, FCARCSI, FJFICMI
Consultant in Critical Care, Craigavon Area Hospital
Thursday 14 November 8.00pm.
Whitla Medical Building, Lisburn Road, Belfast
Reconfiguration of Cancer Services in Ireland—Lessons Learned
Professor Arnold Hill,
MB, MCh, FRCSI
Professor of Surgery and Chairman of the Department of Surgery at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland and at Beaumont Hospital, Dublin
December 2013
Thursday 12 December 8.00pm.
Whitla Medical Building, Lisburn Road, Belfast
JUNIOR DOCTORS' PRIZE EVENING
A buffet will take place before the presentations, available from 6.00pm.
This is an important evening for the Society when junior doctors working in Northern Ireland have the opportunity to present their research or interesting cases. It is always an interesting and instructive evening for all members
January 2014
Thursday 16 January 8.00pm.
Whitla Medical Building, Lisburn Road, Belfast
The Art of Anatomy
Professor Clive Lee,
PhD, MD, ScD, FRCSI, FRCSEd, FAS, CEng, FIEI, HRHA, HonFTCD
Professor of Anatomy in the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland and in the Royal Hibernian Academy of Arts and Visiting Professor of Biomechanics in Trinity College Dublin
Thursday 30 January 8.00pm.
Whitla Medical Building, Lisburn Road, Belfast
THE SIR THOMAS AND LADY DIXON LECTURE
Sir Winston Churchill's Medical Men
Dr David Eedy,
MD, FRCP
Consultant Dermatologist, Craigavon Area Hospital
February 2014
Thursday 13 February 8.00pm.
Whitla Medical Building, Lisburn Road, Belfast
JOINT MEETING WITH THE ULSTER OBSTETRICAL AND GYNAECOLOGICAL SOCIETY
Gynaecology. From a Surgeon's Allotment to a Physician's Field
Professor Jim Dornan,
MD, FRCPI, FRCOG
Former Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Royal Maternity Hospital
Thursday 27 February 8.00pm.
Medical Biology Centre, Lisburn Road, Belfast
JOINT MEETING WITH THE QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY ACADEMIC MEDICINE SOCIETY
The Challenge for Medical Education in Ireland
Professor Cathal Kelly,
MB, MCh, MBA, FRCSI
Chief Executive and Registrar of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
March 2014
Thursday 6 March 8.00pm.
Education Centre, Altangelvin Area Hospital
DESMOND WHYTE MEMORIAL LECTURE
The Evolution of Intensive Care
Dr Charles McAllister,
MB, MRCPI, FCAI
Consultant Anaesthetist / Intensivist, Craigavon Area Hospital
Thursday 20 March 8.00pm.
Whitla Medical Building, Lisburn Road, Belfast
JOINT MEETING WITH THE ULSTER SOCIETY FOR THE HISTORY OF MEDICINE
THE GARY LOVE LECTURE
Lessons from the Archives—Experiences in London
Professor Simon Shorvon,
BA, MD, FRCP
Professor of Clinical Neurology and Clinical Sub-dean at the Institute of Neurology, University College London and Consultant Neurologist at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Queen Square, London
Friday 28 March 7.15 for 8.00pm.
Canada Room and Great Hall, QUB.
ANNUAL PRESIDENTIAL DINNER
May 2014
Thursday 29 May 5.00pm.Ulster Medical Society Rooms
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING