Scientific Programme 2023 | Association of Anaesthetists

Scientific Programme 2023




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Day 1 - Thursday 12 January 2023

TIME PROGRAMME ITEM
08:30 - 09:30

Registration (foyer) / industry exhibition opens / tea & coffee (third floor)

Stream A
Location: Churchill, ground floor

09:30 - 09:40

Welcome address and introduction to WSM 2023
Dr Matthew Davies, President, Association of Anaesthetists




Stream A - Fundamentals
Location: Churchill, ground floor




Stream B - Advances
Location: Whittle, third floor

This stream is for in-person attendees only. Spaces available on a first-come, first-served basis due to limited capacity.

Stream C - Innovations
Location: Gielgud, second floor

T1a - New guidelines - hot off the press
Chair: Dr Eimear Keane, Anaesthesia Fellow

T1b - Talks by trainees
Chair: Dr Kathryn Singh, Trainee Network Lead, Trainee Committee, Association of Anaesthetists

T1c - PUMA (Project for Universal Management of Airways)
Chair: Dr Stuart Edwardson, Honorary Secretary, Trainee Committee, Association of Anaesthetists 

09:45 - 10:45

(09:45-09:55) Why are these guidelines important?
Prof Sir Ian Kennedy KC (Hon), Emeritus Professor of Health Law, Ethics and Policy at UCL, London

(09:55-10:15) Human factors - live launch

Prof Chris Frerk, Northampton

(10:15-10:35) Human factors - new guidelines

Dr Fiona Kelly, Bath

(10:35-10:45) Panel discussion

(09:45-10:00) Infantilisation of trainees: a problem in anaesthesia?
Dr Naomi Freeman, Edinburgh

(10:00-10:15) Are trainees actually getting trained in paediatric anaesthesia?
Dr Helen Aoife Iliff, Cardiff

(10:15-10:30) Do we really need to rotate around different hospitals during training?

Dr Sethina Watson, Bristol

(10:30-10:45) Discussion

(09:45-10:05) Preventing unrecognised oesophageal intubation
Prof Tim Cook, Bath

(10:05-10:25) PUMA - routine use of a videolaryngoscope

Prof Sheila Myatra, Mumbai, India

(10:25-10:35) Global capnography

Prof Ellen O'Sullivan, Dublin

(10:35-10:45) Discussion

Stream A: Fundamentals
Location: Churchill, ground floor

Stream B: Advances
Location: Whittle, third floor

Stream C: Innovations
Location: Gielgud, second floor

T2a - Regional anaesthesia with RA-UK
Chair: Dr Nat Haslam, Honorary Secretary, RA-UK

T2b - Sustainability in anaesthetic practice
Chair: Dr Kenneth Barker, Chair, Environment and Sustainability Committee, Association of Anaesthetists

T2c - Innovation to change peri-operative care
Chairs:  Dr Rose Kearsley, Editor, Anaesthesia Reports and Dr Peter Young, Innovation lead, Association of Anaesthetists

10:50 - 12:20

(10:50-11:05) Rib fracture management and associated regional anaesthesia/chest wall blocks
Dr Jonny Wilkinson, Northampton

(11:05-11:20) Regional anaesthesia and hip fracture - where does the truth lie?

Prof Iain Moppett, Nottingham

(11:20-11:35) Paediatric plan A blocks

Dr Annabel Pearson, Bristol

(11:35-11:50) Fascial plane blocks - are they the answer to all?

Dr Athmaja Thottungal, East Kent

(11:50-12:20) Discussion

(10:50-11:15) Sustainability at work- steps and success
Dr Madhvi Vaghela, London

(11:15-11:30) Re-use not single-use

Dr Fiona Brennan, Cardiff

(11:30-11:45) Propofol doesn't kill fish (probably)

Dr Li Fang, Chief Sustainability Officer’s Clinical Fellow

(11:45-12:00) Volatile capture

Dr Ian Baxter, Newcastle

(12:00-12:20) The future of desflurane
Dr Nick Watts, NHSE Chief Sustainability Officer
Prof Ramani Moonesinghe, NHSE National Clinical Director for Critical and Perioperative Care
Claire Foreman, NHSE Director of Medicines Policy & Strategy
Dr Matthew Davies, President, Association of Anaesthetists
Dr Helgi Johannsson, Vice President and sustainability lead, Royal College of Anaesthetists

(10:50-11:35) 2023 Innovation award presentations

Innovation award kindly sponsored by Intersurgical 

intersurgical_owler_20190515_165256_original637964190942462711.png

(10:50-11:00) Highly commended: Exovent - a new lightweight, torso only, negative pressure respiratory support device
Prof David Howard

(11:00-11:10) Highly commended: Cloudguard™ - A novel leak free endotracheal tube incorporating a unique cuff design for the prevention of complications associated with cuff leak including ventilator acquired pneumonia
Dr Gareth James and Mr Michael Barnes

(11:10-11:25) First place:
 Bubble-PAPR: Reinventing respiratory personal protective equipment
Dr Andrew Song

(11:25-11:35) Discussion 

(11:35-11:55) Virtual reality demonstration
Dr Paul Kelly, Clinical Director, Theatres Anaesthesia Perioperative Care (TAP), London  

(11:55-12:20) Point of care testing in major PPH

Dr Sarah Bell, Cardiff

12:20 - 13:35

Lunch and industry exhibition (third floor) / view the posters (Pickwick, first floor)


Location: Whittle, third floor

Location: Gielgud, second floor

12:35-13:25

Industry-sponsored symposium supported by

pharmacosmos resized for programme.jpg

(For delegates attending in person only)

The Urgent Need to Implement Patient Blood Management and NOT transfusion
Chair: Dr Andrew Klein, Papworth

Reflections on the latest WHO PBM policy
Dr Aryeh Shander

Preoperative anaemia guidelines - where CPOC fits into Patient Blood Management Dr Caroline Evans, Cardiff

Discussion

Industry-sponsored symposium supported by

Fisher and Paykel.jpg

(For delegates attending in person only)

THRIVE: Eight years on and into the future 

Chair: Dr Kathleen Ferguson, Aberdeen

Speaker: Dr Imran Ahmad, Guy’s and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust

13:35 - 14:20

Stream A
Location: Churchill, ground floor

Keynote - Lessons from the EDI journey
Dr Jocalyn Clark, International Editor, The BMJ

Chair: Dr Matthew Davies, President, Association of Anaesthetists

Stream A: Fundamentals
Location: Churchill, ground floor

Stream B: Advances
Location: Whittle, third floor

Stream C: Innovations
Location: Gielgud, second floor

T4a - Difficult airway management: Audience decides
Chairs and speakers: Prof Kariem El-Boghdadly and Dr Imran Ahmad, London

T4b - Obstetrics (jointly organised with the Obstetric Anaesthetists Association)
Chair: Prof Nuala Lucas, Chair of the Education Sub-committee, OAA

T4c - Latest in industry session
Chair: Dr Peter Young, Industry lead, Association of Anaesthetists

14:25 - 15:55

An interactive session covering key areas of airway management, including awake tracheal intubation (ATI) and failure of
techniques

Speakers and expert guidance:
Prof Sheila Myatra, Mumbai, India and Prof Ellen O’Sullivan, Dublin

(14:25-14:40) Challenges of obesity and obstetrics
Dr Tabitha Tanqueray, London

(14:40-14:55) Block assessment for caesarean section

Dr Jeremy Campbell, London

(14:55-15:10) Neonatal outcomes after epidurals

Dr Racheal Kearns, Glasgow

(15:10-15:25) Pharmacological management of postpartum haemorrhage

Dr Desire Onwochei, London

(15:25-15:55) Discussion

Check out the latest on what industry have to offer, presented by a panel of experts


Panellists:

Ms Nicki Dill, Chair, Barema
Dr Mike Kinsella, Editor, Anaesthesia News
Dr Ben Fox, Elected member, Association of Anaesthetists
Prof Chris Frerk, Northampton

14:25 - 15:55

Poster facilitation and judging session (Pickwick, first floor)

Group viewing and discussions facilitated by poster judges

15:55 - 16:35

Tea and coffee and industry exhibition (third floor) / view the posters (Pickwick, first floor)

(16:05 - 16:25) Industry-sponsored symposium supported by

Baxtersmall.png

Volatile Gas Capture – how to successfully implement Dr Matthew Molyneux, Bristol

(Whittle, third floor)

Stream A: Fundamentals
Location: Churchill, ground floor

Stream B: Advances
Location: Whittle, third floor

Stream C: Innovations
Location: Gielgud, second floor

T5a - Trauma live moulage simulation with The ATACC Group
Chair: Dr Mike Charlesworth, Editor, Anaesthesia

T5b - Personalised peri-operative care
Chair: Dr Tei Sheraton, Vice President, Association of Anaesthetists

T5c - Sedation - what is your opinion?
Chair: Dr Niamh Barnwell, Editor, Anaesthesia Reports

16:35 - 18:05

Live on-stage simulations
Dr Mark Forrest and Team, The ATACC Group.

(16:35-16:50) Perioperative management of diabetes
Dr Nicholas Levy, West Suffolk

(16:50-17:05) Iron deficiency and anaemia in the Preoperative Setting

Dr Caroline Evans, Cardiff

(17:05-17:20) Prehabilitation

Dr John Carlisle, Torbay

(17:20-17:35) Perioperative allergy - introducing a new national network

Dr Louise Savic, Leeds

(17:35-18:05) Discussion

(16:35-16:55) Sedation for dentistry - dental surgery vs. hospital
Dr Bryan Kerr, London

(16:55-17:20) Audience debate 'Who should be administering sedation for dentistry?'
Dr Bryan Kerr, London and Dr Sadie Hughes, President, SAAD

(17:20-17:40) Sedation for hysteroscopy - outpatients vs. operating theatre

Dr John Dalton, Leeds and Ms Maria Chalmers, Senior hysteroscopy nurse, Leeds

(17:40-18:05) Panel discussion
Dr Helen Hughes, Chief Executive, Patient Safety Learning, Dr John Dalton, Leeds and Ms Maria Chalmers, Senior hysteroscopy nurse, Leeds

18:05 - 19:30

Winter Social (Exhibition hall, third floor)
Come and join us for drinks, canapes and entertainment.  Free to attend for all in-person delegates (please indicate your attendance in the booking journey).

The Winter Social is kindly sponsored by GE Healthcare 

GE-healthcare-banner-re-sized.jpg

TIME PROGRAMME ITEM
08:30 - 09:30

Registration (foyer) / industry exhibition opens / tea & coffee (third floor)

Stream A
Location: Churchill, ground floor

09:30 - 09:40

Welcome address and introduction to WSM 2023
Dr Matthew Davies, President, Association of Anaesthetists




Stream A - Fundamentals
Location: Churchill, ground floor




Stream B - Advances
Location: Whittle, third floor

This stream is for in-person attendees only. Spaces available on a first-come, first-served basis due to limited capacity.

Stream C - Innovations
Location: Gielgud, second floor

T1a - New guidelines - hot off the press
Chair: Dr Eimear Keane, Anaesthesia Fellow

T1b - Talks by trainees
Chair: Dr Kathryn Singh, Trainee Network Lead, Trainee Committee, Association of Anaesthetists

T1c - PUMA (Project for Universal Management of Airways)
Chair: Dr Stuart Edwardson, Honorary Secretary, Trainee Committee, Association of Anaesthetists 

09:45 - 10:45

(09:45-09:55) Why are these guidelines important?
Prof Sir Ian Kennedy KC (Hon), Emeritus Professor of Health Law, Ethics and Policy at UCL, London

(09:55-10:15) Human factors - live launch

Prof Chris Frerk, Northampton

(10:15-10:35) Human factors - new guidelines

Dr Fiona Kelly, Bath

(10:35-10:45) Panel discussion

(09:45-10:00) Infantilisation of trainees: a problem in anaesthesia?
Dr Naomi Freeman, Edinburgh

(10:00-10:15) Are trainees actually getting trained in paediatric anaesthesia?
Dr Helen Aoife Iliff, Cardiff

(10:15-10:30) Do we really need to rotate around different hospitals during training?

Dr Sethina Watson, Bristol

(10:30-10:45) Discussion

(09:45-10:05) Preventing unrecognised oesophageal intubation
Prof Tim Cook, Bath

(10:05-10:25) PUMA - routine use of a videolaryngoscope

Prof Sheila Myatra, Mumbai, India

(10:25-10:35) Global capnography

Prof Ellen O'Sullivan, Dublin

(10:35-10:45) Discussion

Stream A: Fundamentals
Location: Churchill, ground floor

Stream B: Advances
Location: Whittle, third floor

Stream C: Innovations
Location: Gielgud, second floor

T2a - Regional anaesthesia with RA-UK
Chair: Dr Nat Haslam, Honorary Secretary, RA-UK

T2b - Sustainability in anaesthetic practice
Chair: Dr Kenneth Barker, Chair, Environment and Sustainability Committee, Association of Anaesthetists

T2c - Innovation to change peri-operative care
Chairs:  Dr Rose Kearsley, Editor, Anaesthesia Reports and Dr Peter Young, Innovation lead, Association of Anaesthetists

10:50 - 12:20

(10:50-11:05) Rib fracture management and associated regional anaesthesia/chest wall blocks
Dr Jonny Wilkinson, Northampton

(11:05-11:20) Regional anaesthesia and hip fracture - where does the truth lie?

Prof Iain Moppett, Nottingham

(11:20-11:35) Paediatric plan A blocks

Dr Annabel Pearson, Bristol

(11:35-11:50) Fascial plane blocks - are they the answer to all?

Dr Athmaja Thottungal, East Kent

(11:50-12:20) Discussion

(10:50-11:15) Sustainability at work- steps and success
Dr Madhvi Vaghela, London

(11:15-11:30) Re-use not single-use

Dr Fiona Brennan, Cardiff

(11:30-11:45) Propofol doesn't kill fish (probably)

Dr Li Fang, Chief Sustainability Officer’s Clinical Fellow

(11:45-12:00) Volatile capture

Dr Ian Baxter, Newcastle

(12:00-12:20) The future of desflurane
Dr Nick Watts, NHSE Chief Sustainability Officer
Prof Ramani Moonesinghe, NHSE National Clinical Director for Critical and Perioperative Care
Claire Foreman, NHSE Director of Medicines Policy & Strategy
Dr Matthew Davies, President, Association of Anaesthetists
Dr Helgi Johannsson, Vice President and sustainability lead, Royal College of Anaesthetists

(10:50-11:35) 2023 Innovation award presentations

Innovation award kindly sponsored by Intersurgical 

intersurgical_owler_20190515_165256_original637964190942462711.png

(10:50-11:00) Highly commended: Exovent - a new lightweight, torso only, negative pressure respiratory support device
Prof David Howard

(11:00-11:10) Highly commended: Cloudguard™ - A novel leak free endotracheal tube incorporating a unique cuff design for the prevention of complications associated with cuff leak including ventilator acquired pneumonia
Dr Gareth James and Mr Michael Barnes

(11:10-11:25) First place:
 Bubble-PAPR: Reinventing respiratory personal protective equipment
Dr Andrew Song

(11:25-11:35) Discussion 

(11:35-11:55) Virtual reality demonstration
Dr Paul Kelly, Clinical Director, Theatres Anaesthesia Perioperative Care (TAP), London  

(11:55-12:20) Point of care testing in major PPH

Dr Sarah Bell, Cardiff

12:20 - 13:35

Lunch and industry exhibition (third floor) / view the posters (Pickwick, first floor)


Location: Whittle, third floor

Location: Gielgud, second floor

12:35-13:25

Industry-sponsored symposium supported by

pharmacosmos resized for programme.jpg

(For delegates attending in person only)

The Urgent Need to Implement Patient Blood Management and NOT transfusion
Chair: Dr Andrew Klein, Papworth

Reflections on the latest WHO PBM policy
Dr Aryeh Shander

Preoperative anaemia guidelines - where CPOC fits into Patient Blood Management Dr Caroline Evans, Cardiff

Discussion

Industry-sponsored symposium supported by

Fisher and Paykel.jpg

(For delegates attending in person only)

THRIVE: Eight years on and into the future 

Chair: Dr Kathleen Ferguson, Aberdeen

Speaker: Dr Imran Ahmad, Guy’s and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust

13:35 - 14:20

Stream A
Location: Churchill, ground floor

Keynote - Lessons from the EDI journey
Dr Jocalyn Clark, International Editor, The BMJ

Chair: Dr Matthew Davies, President, Association of Anaesthetists

Stream A: Fundamentals
Location: Churchill, ground floor

Stream B: Advances
Location: Whittle, third floor

Stream C: Innovations
Location: Gielgud, second floor

T4a - Difficult airway management: Audience decides
Chairs and speakers: Prof Kariem El-Boghdadly and Dr Imran Ahmad, London

T4b - Obstetrics (jointly organised with the Obstetric Anaesthetists Association)
Chair: Prof Nuala Lucas, Chair of the Education Sub-committee, OAA

T4c - Latest in industry session
Chair: Dr Peter Young, Industry lead, Association of Anaesthetists

14:25 - 15:55

An interactive session covering key areas of airway management, including awake tracheal intubation (ATI) and failure of
techniques

Speakers and expert guidance:
Prof Sheila Myatra, Mumbai, India and Prof Ellen O’Sullivan, Dublin

(14:25-14:40) Challenges of obesity and obstetrics
Dr Tabitha Tanqueray, London

(14:40-14:55) Block assessment for caesarean section

Dr Jeremy Campbell, London

(14:55-15:10) Neonatal outcomes after epidurals

Dr Racheal Kearns, Glasgow

(15:10-15:25) Pharmacological management of postpartum haemorrhage

Dr Desire Onwochei, London

(15:25-15:55) Discussion

Check out the latest on what industry have to offer, presented by a panel of experts


Panellists:

Ms Nicki Dill, Chair, Barema
Dr Mike Kinsella, Editor, Anaesthesia News
Dr Ben Fox, Elected member, Association of Anaesthetists
Prof Chris Frerk, Northampton

14:25 - 15:55

Poster facilitation and judging session (Pickwick, first floor)

Group viewing and discussions facilitated by poster judges

15:55 - 16:35

Tea and coffee and industry exhibition (third floor) / view the posters (Pickwick, first floor)

(16:05 - 16:25) Industry-sponsored symposium supported by

Baxtersmall.png

Volatile Gas Capture – how to successfully implement Dr Matthew Molyneux, Bristol

(Whittle, third floor)

Stream A: Fundamentals
Location: Churchill, ground floor

Stream B: Advances
Location: Whittle, third floor

Stream C: Innovations
Location: Gielgud, second floor

T5a - Trauma live moulage simulation with The ATACC Group
Chair: Dr Mike Charlesworth, Editor, Anaesthesia

T5b - Personalised peri-operative care
Chair: Dr Tei Sheraton, Vice President, Association of Anaesthetists

T5c - Sedation - what is your opinion?
Chair: Dr Niamh Barnwell, Editor, Anaesthesia Reports

16:35 - 18:05

Live on-stage simulations
Dr Mark Forrest and Team, The ATACC Group.

(16:35-16:50) Perioperative management of diabetes
Dr Nicholas Levy, West Suffolk

(16:50-17:05) Iron deficiency and anaemia in the Preoperative Setting

Dr Caroline Evans, Cardiff

(17:05-17:20) Prehabilitation

Dr John Carlisle, Torbay

(17:20-17:35) Perioperative allergy - introducing a new national network

Dr Louise Savic, Leeds

(17:35-18:05) Discussion

(16:35-16:55) Sedation for dentistry - dental surgery vs. hospital
Dr Bryan Kerr, London

(16:55-17:20) Audience debate 'Who should be administering sedation for dentistry?'
Dr Bryan Kerr, London and Dr Sadie Hughes, President, SAAD

(17:20-17:40) Sedation for hysteroscopy - outpatients vs. operating theatre

Dr John Dalton, Leeds and Ms Maria Chalmers, Senior hysteroscopy nurse, Leeds

(17:40-18:05) Panel discussion
Dr Helen Hughes, Chief Executive, Patient Safety Learning, Dr John Dalton, Leeds and Ms Maria Chalmers, Senior hysteroscopy nurse, Leeds

18:05 - 19:30

Winter Social (Exhibition hall, third floor)
Come and join us for drinks, canapes and entertainment.  Free to attend for all in-person delegates (please indicate your attendance in the booking journey).

The Winter Social is kindly sponsored by GE Healthcare 

GE-healthcare-banner-re-sized.jpg



Day 2 - Friday 13 January 2023

TIME PROGRAMME ITEM
08:30-09:00

Registration (foyer) /  industry exhibition / tea & coffee (third floor)






Stream A: Fundamentals
Location: Churchill, ground floor






Stream B: Advances
Location: Whittle, third floor


Please note this stream (stream c) is for in-person attendees only. Spaces available on a first-come, first-served basis due to limited capacity.

Stream C: Innovations
Location: Gielgud, second floor

F1a - Anaesthesia journal session
Intensive care journal supplement - joint with the Intensive Care Society (ICS)
Chair: Dr Andre Verceuil, Editor, Anaesthesia

F1b - Cardiothoracics - jointly organised with the Association for Cardiothoracic Anaesthesia and Critical Care (ACTACC)
Chair: Dr Seema Agarwal, Elected member, Association of Anaesthetists

F1c - Paediatrics
Chair: Dr Naomi Freeman, Chair, Trainee Committee, Association of Anaesthetists

09:00-10:30

(09:00-09:15) Maternal critical care
Prof Nuala Lucas, London

(09:15-09:30) End of life care in ICU

Dr Victoria Metaxa, London

(09:30-09:45) When to treat viral infection in ICU

Dr Andy Conway-Morris, MRC Clinician Scientist, Cambridge

(09:45-10:00) Looking after the liver in ICU

Dr Tasneem Pirani, London

(10:00-10:30) Discussion

(09:00-09:15) Evidence based medicine versus hype based medicine: Patient blood management
Prof Gavin Murphy, Cardiac Surgeon, Leicester

(09:15-09:30) Acute kidney injury after cardiac surgery

Prof Marlies Ostermann, London

(09:30-09:45) Pain that persists following cardiothoracic surgery

Dr Sibtain Anwar, London

(09:45-10:00) Ischaemic conditioning - is it dead in the water?

Prof Saadeh Suleiman, Professor of Cardiac Physiology, Bristol

(10:00-10:30) Discussion

(09:00-09:20) Moving from acute to chronic pain in children
Dr Helen Laycock, London

(09:20-09:40) TIVA in children

Dr Liz Allison, Sheffield

(09:40-10:00) Procedure-induced anxiety in children

Dr Richard Martin, London

(10:00-10:30) Discussion

10:30-11:10

Tea and coffee and industry exhibition (third floor) / view the posters (Pickwick, first floor)

Location: Whittle, third floor

(10:40-11:00) Industry-sponsored symposium supported by 

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(For delegates attending in person only)

SAFIRA: Revolutionising Regional Anaesthesia Dr Ben Fox, King's Lynn

11:10-12:35

Stream A
Location: Churchill, ground floor

Chair: Dr Matthew Davies, President, Association of Anaesthetists

(11:10-11:50) Honours and Awards presentations

(11:50-12:35) Keynote: Resilience in the human domain: The BASICS

Prof Andy McCann, Prof of Psychology, Manchester Metropolitan University and Director, DNA Definitive

12:35-13:20

Panel discussion - is our safety culture good enough for patients?

Chair: Dr Matthew Davies, President, Association of Anaesthetists

Panellists: 
Dr Fiona Kelly, Bath
Prof Sir Ian Kennedy KC (Hon), Emeritus Professor of Health Law, Ethics and Policy at UCL, London
Prof Rhona Flin, Professor of Industrial Psychology, Aberdeen
Prof Colin Melville, Medical Director and Director of Education and Standards, General Medical Council
Dr Aidan Fowler, National Director of Patient Safety in England and a Deputy Chief Mediacl Officer at DHSC

13:20-14:35

Lunch / industry exhibition (third floor), view the posters (Pickwick, first floor)

Location: Whittle, third floor

Location: Gielgud, second floor

(13:35-14:25) Industry-sponsored symposium supported by 

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(For delegates attending in person only)

Precision Anaesthesia – how to make your monitoring work for you

Prof Anil Hormis, Rotherham
Mr Kingsley Draviaraj, Rotherham

(13:35-14:20) Industry-sponsored symposium supported by

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(For delegates attending in person only)

The Impact of Remimazolam on Procedural Sedation Service Design: a Paradigm Shift?
Dr David Green, Birmingham

Stream A: Fundamentals
Location: Churchill, ground floor

Stream B: Advances
Location: Whittle, third floor

Stream C: Innovations
Location: Gielgud, second floor

F4a - Live Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing (CPET)
Chair: Dr Philip Barclay, Elected member, Association of Anaesthetists

F4b - Women in anaesthesia
Chair: Dr Victoria McCormack, Elected member, Association of Anaesthetists

F4c - NAP7 peri-operative cardiac arrest
Chair: Dr Louise Savic, Editor, Anaesthesia

14:35 - 16:05

This will be an interactive session on the use of CPET for pre-operative assessment
Dr Michael Parker, Manchester

(14:35-14:55) Directing national strategy
Prof Ramani Moonesinghe, London

(14:55-15:15) Global health inequality and women - beyond maternal health
Prof Sheila Myatra, Mumbai, India

(15:15-15:35) Women in leadership - centre field
Dr Kathleen Ferguson, Aberdeen

(15:35-16:05) Discussion

(14:35-14:55) Results of the NAP7 activity survey
Dr Andrew Kane, Middlesbrough

(14:55-15:15) NAP7 - complications during anaesthesia

Dr Jasmeet Soar, Bristol

(15:15-15:35) Why do we get ASA physical status wrong so often?

Dr Richard Armstrong, NAP7 Research Fellow, Royal College of Anaesthetists Health Services Research Centre

(15:35-16:05) Discussion

Stream A: Fundamentals
Location: Churchill, ground floor

Stream B: Advances
Location: Whittle, third floor

F5a - Pension - where is my pension?
Chair: Dr Caroline Thomas, Editor, Anaesthesia Reports

F5b - SAS doctors
Chair: Dr Emma Wain, Chair, SAS Committee

16:10-17:10

Pensions - what's new?
Dr Tony Goldstone, National Clinician Adviser on Pay & Pensions (BMA) and Deputy Chair, Pensions Committee (BMA)

(16:10-16:25) The alternative career pathway
Dr Rob Fleming, Specialty Doctor (SAS) Anaesthetist, Nottingham

(16:25-16:40) Postgraduate medical education from a SAS perspective

Dr Jamie Read, SAS Lead, Royal College of Physicians

(16:40-16:55) The SAS Advocate role and how they can help

Dr Gauri Sankhe, SAS Doctor, Derby

(16:55-17:10) Discussion

17:10

Close of conference

TIME PROGRAMME ITEM
08:30-09:00

Registration (foyer) /  industry exhibition / tea & coffee (third floor)






Stream A: Fundamentals
Location: Churchill, ground floor






Stream B: Advances
Location: Whittle, third floor


Please note this stream (stream c) is for in-person attendees only. Spaces available on a first-come, first-served basis due to limited capacity.

Stream C: Innovations
Location: Gielgud, second floor

F1a - Anaesthesia journal session
Intensive care journal supplement - joint with the Intensive Care Society (ICS)
Chair: Dr Andre Verceuil, Editor, Anaesthesia

F1b - Cardiothoracics - jointly organised with the Association for Cardiothoracic Anaesthesia and Critical Care (ACTACC)
Chair: Dr Seema Agarwal, Elected member, Association of Anaesthetists

F1c - Paediatrics
Chair: Dr Naomi Freeman, Chair, Trainee Committee, Association of Anaesthetists

09:00-10:30

(09:00-09:15) Maternal critical care
Prof Nuala Lucas, London

(09:15-09:30) End of life care in ICU

Dr Victoria Metaxa, London

(09:30-09:45) When to treat viral infection in ICU

Dr Andy Conway-Morris, MRC Clinician Scientist, Cambridge

(09:45-10:00) Looking after the liver in ICU

Dr Tasneem Pirani, London

(10:00-10:30) Discussion

(09:00-09:15) Evidence based medicine versus hype based medicine: Patient blood management
Prof Gavin Murphy, Cardiac Surgeon, Leicester

(09:15-09:30) Acute kidney injury after cardiac surgery

Prof Marlies Ostermann, London

(09:30-09:45) Pain that persists following cardiothoracic surgery

Dr Sibtain Anwar, London

(09:45-10:00) Ischaemic conditioning - is it dead in the water?

Prof Saadeh Suleiman, Professor of Cardiac Physiology, Bristol

(10:00-10:30) Discussion

(09:00-09:20) Moving from acute to chronic pain in children
Dr Helen Laycock, London

(09:20-09:40) TIVA in children

Dr Liz Allison, Sheffield

(09:40-10:00) Procedure-induced anxiety in children

Dr Richard Martin, London

(10:00-10:30) Discussion

10:30-11:10

Tea and coffee and industry exhibition (third floor) / view the posters (Pickwick, first floor)

Location: Whittle, third floor

(10:40-11:00) Industry-sponsored symposium supported by 

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SAFIRA: Revolutionising Regional Anaesthesia Dr Ben Fox, King's Lynn

11:10-12:35

Stream A
Location: Churchill, ground floor

Chair: Dr Matthew Davies, President, Association of Anaesthetists

(11:10-11:50) Honours and Awards presentations

(11:50-12:35) Keynote: Resilience in the human domain: The BASICS

Prof Andy McCann, Prof of Psychology, Manchester Metropolitan University and Director, DNA Definitive

12:35-13:20

Panel discussion - is our safety culture good enough for patients?

Chair: Dr Matthew Davies, President, Association of Anaesthetists

Panellists: 
Dr Fiona Kelly, Bath
Prof Sir Ian Kennedy KC (Hon), Emeritus Professor of Health Law, Ethics and Policy at UCL, London
Prof Rhona Flin, Professor of Industrial Psychology, Aberdeen
Prof Colin Melville, Medical Director and Director of Education and Standards, General Medical Council
Dr Aidan Fowler, National Director of Patient Safety in England and a Deputy Chief Mediacl Officer at DHSC

13:20-14:35

Lunch / industry exhibition (third floor), view the posters (Pickwick, first floor)

Location: Whittle, third floor

Location: Gielgud, second floor

(13:35-14:25) Industry-sponsored symposium supported by 

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Precision Anaesthesia – how to make your monitoring work for you

Prof Anil Hormis, Rotherham
Mr Kingsley Draviaraj, Rotherham

(13:35-14:20) Industry-sponsored symposium supported by

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The Impact of Remimazolam on Procedural Sedation Service Design: a Paradigm Shift?
Dr David Green, Birmingham

Stream A: Fundamentals
Location: Churchill, ground floor

Stream B: Advances
Location: Whittle, third floor

Stream C: Innovations
Location: Gielgud, second floor

F4a - Live Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing (CPET)
Chair: Dr Philip Barclay, Elected member, Association of Anaesthetists

F4b - Women in anaesthesia
Chair: Dr Victoria McCormack, Elected member, Association of Anaesthetists

F4c - NAP7 peri-operative cardiac arrest
Chair: Dr Louise Savic, Editor, Anaesthesia

14:35 - 16:05

This will be an interactive session on the use of CPET for pre-operative assessment
Dr Michael Parker, Manchester

(14:35-14:55) Directing national strategy
Prof Ramani Moonesinghe, London

(14:55-15:15) Global health inequality and women - beyond maternal health
Prof Sheila Myatra, Mumbai, India

(15:15-15:35) Women in leadership - centre field
Dr Kathleen Ferguson, Aberdeen

(15:35-16:05) Discussion

(14:35-14:55) Results of the NAP7 activity survey
Dr Andrew Kane, Middlesbrough

(14:55-15:15) NAP7 - complications during anaesthesia

Dr Jasmeet Soar, Bristol

(15:15-15:35) Why do we get ASA physical status wrong so often?

Dr Richard Armstrong, NAP7 Research Fellow, Royal College of Anaesthetists Health Services Research Centre

(15:35-16:05) Discussion

Stream A: Fundamentals
Location: Churchill, ground floor

Stream B: Advances
Location: Whittle, third floor

F5a - Pension - where is my pension?
Chair: Dr Caroline Thomas, Editor, Anaesthesia Reports

F5b - SAS doctors
Chair: Dr Emma Wain, Chair, SAS Committee

16:10-17:10

Pensions - what's new?
Dr Tony Goldstone, National Clinician Adviser on Pay & Pensions (BMA) and Deputy Chair, Pensions Committee (BMA)

(16:10-16:25) The alternative career pathway
Dr Rob Fleming, Specialty Doctor (SAS) Anaesthetist, Nottingham

(16:25-16:40) Postgraduate medical education from a SAS perspective

Dr Jamie Read, SAS Lead, Royal College of Physicians

(16:40-16:55) The SAS Advocate role and how they can help

Dr Gauri Sankhe, SAS Doctor, Derby

(16:55-17:10) Discussion

17:10

Close of conference