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BAMP Physicians – $375
Non-BAMP Physicians – $ 500
Nurses & Allied Health – $ 200
Students – $60 – $ 100!
The Barbados Association of Medical Practitioners & The Barbados Diabetes Foundation Conference Programme
Saturday Nov 26, 2022 | ||
Registration: 10:00 – 11:00 | ||
11:00 – 12:00 | Paediatric Clinical Care: past, present and future | Dr. Clyde Cave, Paediatrician |
12:00 – 12:30 | Updates in Cardiovascular Disease Risk Reduction | Dr. Kenneth Connell, Internist |
12:30-13:00 | Updates in Diabetes Management | Dr. Aylwin Benjamin, Internist St. Lucia |
13:00 – 13:30 | BREAK | |
13:30 -14:00 | Why ACEi should remain the preferred RAASi in HFrEF patients | Dr. Thierry Monod, Internist, Panama |
14:00 -14:30 | Updates in Asthma Guidelines | Dr. Anne-Marie Hassell, Pulmonologist |
14:30 – 15:00 | Management of Respiratory Long COVID and the St. Lucian COVID Experience | Dr. Aylwin Benjamin, Internist St. Lucia |
15:00 – 15:30 | Persistent Cough | Dr. Ayesha Harewood, Family Medicine |
Break 15:30 – 15:50 | ||
The Changing Face of Medicine | ||
15:50 – 16:20 | Medical Negligence | Mr. Francis DePeiza, Lawyer |
16:20 – 16:50 | Medical Cannabis: treatment option for diabetes related complications | Dr. Stephanie Lunn, Pharmacological Researcher (Virtual Presentation) |
16:50 – 17:30 | Panel Discussion: Future of Health Care- Managing by Evidence: Practical/Ethical | Professor Sir Errol Walrond, Surgeon Dr. Carlos Chase, OBGYN Dr. Lynda Williams, Family Medicine |
Sunday Nov 27, 2022 | ||
08:00-9:00 | Registration | |
Cancer Screening & Transplant Medicine | ||
09:00- 09:30 | Prostate Cancer screening | Dr. Wanda Bellamy, Urologist |
09:30-10:00 | Colon Cancer screening | Dr. Philip Sahle Griffith, Surgeon |
10:00-10:30 | Breast Cancer screening | Dr. Dale Springer, Surgeon |
10:30 – 11:00 | Cervical Cancer Screening | Dr. Sandra Bynoe, OBGYN |
11:00 – 11:15 | BREAK | |
11:15 – 11:45 | Prostate Cancer Research project | Dr. Euclid Morris, Internal Medicine |
11:45 – 12:15 | The Road to Renal Transplant | Dr. Natacha Paquette, Surgeon |
12:15 – 12:50 | Update on Diabetic Nephropathy and the implications of It as a Cardiorenal Syndrome | Dr. Emile Mohammed, Nephrologist |
12:50 – 13:45 | Lunch | |
13:45 – 14:30 | A Global and Regional Update on Diabetes Mellitus Q&A | Professor Anselm Hennis, Director, Non-communicable Diseases and Mental Health, PAHO/WHO |
14:30 – 15:00 | Proposed Paradigms for Diabetes Self-Management and Patient Advocacy : A discussion | Dr. Diane Brathwaite, Diabetologist and Patient Advocates |
15:00 -15:15 | Break | |
15:15 -15:45 | Type 1 Diabetes: Trends in Insulin Management | Tracey Bushell, Diabetes Specialist Nurse |
15:45-16:15 | Approaches to Diabetes Transitional Care | Ms Kareena Hollass, Medical Student & Dr Michelle Lashley. Paediatrician |
16:15-16:45 | Diabetes technology: Continuous Glucose and Flash Monitoring in Type 1 Diabetes | Dr. Laura Lovell, GP |
16:45 -17:00 | Address from The Barbados Childhood Obesity Prevention Coalition | Professor. Anne St.John, Paediatrician |
17:00-17:30 | When The Bough Breaks: The potential impacts of poor maternal diet on childhood obesity and future NCD risk | Dr. Asanchia Harewood Marshall, GP |
17:30-18:00 | The perceived role of social support in self-management of Type 2 diabetes among Barbadians sixty-five years and older.: A qualitative study. | Jamie Hinds, Nutritionist |
