Date: Friday October 23 2009 at 17:00
Venue: RCPI, No.6 Kildare Street, Dublin 2
This event will include case study presentations and research abstract presentations, the best of which will be selected on the day and awarded The Corrigan Medal and William Stokes Award.
The RCPI Collegiate Members Committee Awards Ceremony is part of the St Luke's Day Celebration programme of events.
Programme:
17:00 - Registration
17:15 - Dr Tommy Kyaw Tun, Chair of the Collegiate Members Committee, Royal College of Physicians of Ireland - Welcome
17:20 - The Corrigan Medal Case Study Presentations
• Dr. Claire Kennedy, Cork University Hospital – An interesting case of hiccoughs
• Dr. Mohammed F. Jawad, Waterford Regional Hospital – An unusual case of headache, seizure
• Dr. Maria Twomey, Cork University Hospital – Deep vein thrombosis: beyond low molecular weight heparin
18:15 The William Stokes Award Presentations
• Dr. Aine Merwick, Mater Misericordiae University Hospital – Acute imaging, clinical and aetiologic characteristics and early stroke risk following transient ischaemic attack: a pooled analysis of individual patient data
• Dr. Aidan Flynn, National University of Ireland Galway – Transplantation of unrestricted somatic stem cells and mesenchymal stem cells improve cardiac function post-MI but not through cardiomyogenesis
• Dr. Sinead Kinsella, Cork University Hospital – Bone health and chronic kidney disease
19:00 - Wine and canapé reception
19:30 - Announcement and presentation of awards
There is no registration charge for Trainees, Members and Fellows of the College, Faculties and Institute, but attendees are asked to register in advance by completing the registration form and returning it to:
Helen Murray
Royal College of Phsicians of Ireland
Frederick House
19 South Frederick Street
Dublin 2
Fax: +353 1 672 4707
Email: college@rcpi.ie
Confirmation of registration will be sent to the email address as supplied