Advancing paediatric surgery through education and research

PAEDIATRIC THERAPEUTIC ENDOSCOPY STUDY DAY

This study day will focus on the management of GI bleeding and is appropriate for consultants in paediatric gastroenterology, consultants in paediatric surgery and senior trainees including SAS and LEDs

28 Mar

Medical Education Centre Northern General Hospital,

Herries Road, Sheffield S5 7AU, 28th March 2025

 


RCPCH CPD applied for

Key learning Aims and Objectives:-

Acute GI bleeding management in children.
Polypectomy
Oesophageal balloon dilatation
Foreign body retrieval
Iatrogenic perforation
Management of gastrostomy fistulae

0930-100                            Registration & Welcome Drinks

0950-1000                          Introduction and Housekeeping
Dr Shishu Sharma, Consultant Paediatric Gastroenterologist, Sheffield Children’s Hospital

1000-1045                          Management of Acute GI Bleeding
Professor Mike Thomson, Consultant Paediatric Gastroenterologist, Sheffield Children’s Hospital  

1045-1130                          Polyps & Management
Dr Warren Hyer, Consultant Paediatric Gastroenterologist, St Marks Hospital and Chelsea & Westminster Hospital

1130-1200                          Oesophageal Dilatation
Dr Dharam Basude, Consultant Paediatric Gastroenterologist, Bristol Royal hospital for Children

1200-1230                          Lunch

1230-1700                          Hands-on Stations with simulation work on pig models:

  1. Professor Mike Thomson, Dr Warren Hyer, Dr Shishu Sharma, Dr Priya Narula, Dr Prithviraj Rao, Dr Dharam Basude, Dr Dominique Schluckebier, Dr Arun Urs, Dr Natalia Nedelkopoulou.
  • Variceal banding            
  • Clips
  • Over-the-scope clips
  • Polypectomy
  • Foreign body retrieval
  • Oesophageal balloon dilation
  • Haemospray

Please contact: [email protected] for registration form.  Course fees of £600 are payable in advance to secure place. A strict maximum of 24 places are available and will be allocated on a first-come first-served basis (subject to application approval by course lead).