Professor Mark Whiteley is going to be a guest lecturer at the Podiatry Group – Peripheral Vascular Disease Study Day – in London on the 28th September 2014.
Prof Mark Whiteley is a guest speaker at the College of Podiatry Vascular Assessment Update Day in London – 28th September 2014
The event is part of the continuing professional development (CPD) program from Chriopodists and Podiatrists run by The College of Podiatry.
Martin Fox (Vascular Specialist Podiatrist) and Lisa Smith (Vascular Nurse Specialist) are organising the day. They will be describing arterial diseases and how they should be tested for.
Professor Mark Whiteley will then be giving a one hour guest lecture on Varicose Veins and Venous Diseases – assessments and treatments – and will be going through the new NICE Guidelines.
08.30 | Registration | |
09:00 | Introduction and PVD quiz | Martin Fox & Lisa Smith |
09:15 | PAD – Overview for podiatrists , assessment and diagnosis, the NICE way | Martin Fox |
10:00 | PVD – Venous disease and lower limb oedema, DVT identifying using the Wells Score – what to do? | Lisa Smith |
10.45 | Tea break | |
11:00 | Critical limb ischaemia – identifying and referring | Martin Fox |
11:30 | Huntleigh demonstration and questions | |
12.15 | Lunch | |
13:15 | Guest lecture – Varicose veins: clinical diagnosis and best management, post-NICE | Prof Mark Whiteley |
14:15 | PAD workshop – assessment essentials: Cardiovascular history / risks – how to discuss | Martin Fox |
Claudication / rest pain & differential diagnosis | Lisa Smith | |
Pulses & Doppler – what do they give you? | Martin Fox | |
15.00 | Break | |
15.15 | Hands On workshop – Pulses and Doppler up to the knee. Demonstration, followed by practical guided assessments on each other | All |
16.00 | Interactive cases & clinical decision making | All |
16.30 | Quiz answers, questions and close | Martin Fox & Lisa Smith |
For tickets and more information: http://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/vascular-assessment-cpd-update-tickets-11774222015