What is Core Topics?
The Association is the UK’s leading provider of postgraduate education for all pathways into Anaesthesia.
Keep up to date with essential topics in anaesthesia and gain important CPD by attending out Core Topics meetings. Central to the Association's educational programme, these are one day meetings held at different locations are the UK and Ireland. Discover what's new, share ideas and network with with peers in these interactive sessions.
About this Core Topics
Date: Thursday 5 November 2026
Location: Portsmouth Marriott Hotel
We are excited to introduce the option to either join us in Portsmouth, online or on catch up on demand for our hybrid Core Topics event! Enjoy a stimulating day of learning and discussion on key developments in anaesthesia. Organised by Dr Shirley Lobo and Dr Kiran Patel, this event brings together a fantastic line-up of local and regional experts to share insights and experience on a wide range of essential topics.
Intended audience
Aimed at anaesthetists local to the region. Consultant anaesthetists, Resident Doctors (ST3+), SAS anaesthetists.
Latest confirmed talks:
Human factors and simulation
Prof Helen Higham, Consultant Anaesthetist, Oxford University Hospital and Director, OxSTaR Simulation Centre
The role of echocardiography in perioperative anaesthetic practice
Dr Nikant Sabharwal, Consultant Cardiologist, John Radcliffe Hospital
Do not miss out on this opportunity to get a full day of COD local to you, or from the comfort of your own home!
