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RCPI Masterclass Series on Treating the Acutely Ill Patient - Part V: Rheumatology Session 
01/04/2009 
The Rheumatology Session of the RCPI Masterclass Series on Treating the Acutely Ill Patient will provide information about the management of osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, rheumatological emergencies, the acutely hot joint and acute back pain. 

Registration for this meeting is free to doctors in RCPI General Professional and Higher Medical Training programmes and Members and Fellows of RCPI, its Faculties and Institute.

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Date:
April 1 2009 at 4:00 pm

Venue:
The Royal College of Physicians of Ireland, No.6 Kildare Street, Dublin 2

Programme:

Chair:
Prof Douglas Veale, St Vincent's University Hospital, Dublin

Speakers:
16:00  Dr Alexander Fraser, Mid-western Regional Hospital Limerick
The old and new therapies for managing osteoarthritis

16:35  Dr Bobby Coughlan, National University of Ireland, Galway
Rheumatological emergencies - the first 24 hours

17:10 Dr Trevor Duffy, James Connolly Memorial Hospital, Blanchardstown, Dublin
The acutely hot joint- examination, investigation, differential diagnosis and management

18:00 Dr Sinead Harney, Cork University Hospital
Managing the patient with rheumatoid arthritis

18:35 Dr Donough Howard, St James's Hospital, Dublin
Acute back pain

19:10 Panel Discussion

19:30 Close of Meeting

 

Continuing Medical Education (CME): 
This meeting is approved for 3 CME credits
 

Masterclass Enquiries:
Helen Murray, The Royal College of Physicians of Ireland, Frederick House, 19 South Frederick Street, Dublin 2. Ph: +353 (0) 1 863 9700   Fax: +353 (0) 1 672 4707   
Email: college@rcpi.ie

  

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