Fri, 12 Nov
|Aztec West Hotel
Southwest Neurosurgery Regional Teaching: Paediatric CNS Tumours
An exciting programme of teaching on paediatric brain tumours hosted by University Hospital of Wales. The day is chaired by Mr Paul Leach, consultant paediatric neurosurgeon.
Time & Location
12 Nov 2021, 09:45 – 16:30
Aztec West Hotel, Aztec West Hotel, Bristol, BS32 4TS, UK
About the Event
This event is intended for trainees in the Southwest Region (Bristol, Cardiff, Oxford, Southampton & Plymouth).
0945 – Welcome – Chair: Paul Leach
0950 – 1030 Lecture 1 – Craniopharyngiomas - Mr Anthony Jesurasa
1030 – 1110 Lecture 2 – Management of posterior fossa tumours - Mr Chirag Patel
1110 - 1130 Coffee
1130 – 1200 Talk by our sponosrs - Brainlab
1200 – 1240 Lecture 3 – Neuroimaging for paediatric tumours - Dr Andrea Liu
1240 – 1330 Lunch
1330 – 1410 Lecture 4 – Management of pineal tumours - Mr Richard Edwards
1410 – 1450 Lecture 5 – Oncological management of pediatric brain tumours - Dr Madeleine Adams
1450 – 1500 Coffee
1500 – 1540 – Lecture 6 – Histological and molecular updates on medulloblastoma - Dr Olimpia Curran
1540 – 1630 – Quiz, feedback and close
Speakers
Chair: Mr Paul Leach, Consultant Paediatric Neurosurgeon, Cardiff
Mr Chirag Patel, Consultant Paediatric Neurosurgeon, Cardiff
Mr Anthony Jesurasa, Consultant Paediatric Neurosurgeon, Cardiff
Mr Richard Edwards, Consultant Paediatric Neurosurgeon, Bristol
Dr Andrea Liu, Consultant Radiologist, Cardiff
Dr Madeleine Adams, Consultant Oncologist
Dr Olimpia Curran, Consultant Neuropathologist