Endometriosis and Adenomyosis: Evidence-Based Updates and Debunking the Social Media Myths

Dr Roni Ratner is a specialist gynaecologist who has undertaken an additional two years of training to provide expert care in minimally invasive surgery (laparoscopy or key-hole) for women who suffer from severe endometriosis, fibroids and menstrual disorders as well as other general gynaecological conditions. As a result, Dr Ratner is one of only a few surgeons who can perform single incision hysterectomy and myomectomy.
Women's health

Management of Gastroesophageal reflux in 2026: When to investigate and refer? Is the fundoplication still the gold standard?

Join specialist oesophago-gastric surgeon Mr Matt Stokes for an expert-led session on the latest understanding and management of GORD, including recognising both typical and atypical symptoms. This session will explore practical strategies for escalating treatment in non-responders, when to refer for further investigation, and the role of surgery. Gain insights into modern surgical and endoscopic options, including their benefits, limitations, and patient selection.
Gastro-oesophageal reflux GORD

Mesenteric and renovascular arterial disease – a practical guide for GPs

Learn to spot the often-overlooked community presentations of significant mesenteric and renovascular arterial disease in this practical primary care-focused session. You’ll leave knowing which symptoms and red flags require urgent escalation to a vascular surgeon, and how to navigate referral timing and pathways. The session will also cover core management principles, including multidisciplinary care and the range of medical, surgical and endovascular treatment options.
General practice Mesenteric ischaemia Renovascular disease Vascular disease

Dysphagia in Primary Care: When to Worry and What to Do Next

Join Dr Josh Hammerschlag, Upper Gastrointestinal Surgeon, for a practical session on recognising and managing dysphagia in primary care. Learn how to identify subtle and intermittent symptoms, distinguish red flags, and determine when timely investigation or referral is needed. Gain confidence that many causes of dysphagia are treatable, with early diagnosis leading to better patient outcomes.
Dysphagia Gastroenterology