Conference Program
Cardiovascular disease, diabetes and obesity are common co-morbidities that provide a major public health challenge. This event provides a forum for cross functional healthcare professionals to hear and discuss the latest developments and practical techniques for patient management. It offers two streams that focus on the issues most relevant to your practice.
APCMS 2011 Day 1 - Friday, 4 November, 2011
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| 8.00 - 9.00 am | Registration - Bayside Foyer, Level 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9.00 - 10.30 am | Welcome Address - Bayside Auditorium - Prof Jonathan Shaw |
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Plenary Session 1 - Current perspectives on the epidemiology of the metabolic syndrome Chair: Prof Garry Jennings 9.10 - 9.30am A. Diabetes - Prof Jonathan Shaw 9.30 - 9.50am B. Lipids - Dr Juliana Chan 9.50 - 10.10am C. Obesity - Prof Gary Wittert 10.10 - 10.30am D. Blood pressure - Dr Bruce Neal |
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| 10.30 - 11.00 am | Morning Tea Break, Posters & Exhibition - Bayside Gallery | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11.00 - 12.30 pm | Plenary Session 2 - Pathophysiology and interventions in the Metabolic Syndrome 11.00 - 11.30am A. Pathophysiology of the Metabolic Syndrome - Dr Jerry Greenfield 11.30 - 12.00am B. Early Life interventions/Epigenetics - Prof Emma Whitelaw 12.00 - 12.30pm C. Adult Lifestyle interventions - A/Prof David Dunstan |
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| 12.30 - 13.30 pm | Lunch Break, Morning Tea Break, Posters & Exhibition - Bayside Gallery | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12.30 - 13.25 pm | BMS/AZ Alliance lunchtime symposium: New Decade, New Paradigm? Prof J Prins, Prof M Cooper & Prof S Colagiuri - Bayside 102 |
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| 13.30 - 15.30 pm | Clinical Therapeutics for the Management of Metabolic Syndrome – Bayside Audito3rium – Chair: Dr Low Lip Ping and Prof Joseph Proietto 13.30 - 13.55pm 1. Management of obesity and insulin resistance in children and adolescents - Prof Louise Baur 13.55 - 14.20pm 2. Glucose control - Prof John Prins 14.20 - 14.40pm 3. Aboriginal/Ethnic patients - PA/Prof Ngaire Brown 14.40 - 15.05pm 4. Lipid management - Prof Phil Barter 15.05 - 15.30pm 5. Metabolic syndrome and CVD outcomes in the Asia-Pacific region - Prof Mark Woodward |
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| 15.30 - 16.00 pm | Afternoon Tea Break, Posters & Exhibition - Bayside Gallery | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 16.00 - 17.00 pm | Debate: Obesity - A disease of biology or a disease of sloth - Chairs: Prof Gary Wittert Prof Joe Proietto and Prof Lesley Campbell vs Prof Louise Baur and Ms Jane Martin |
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APCMS 2011 Day 2 - Saturday, 5 November, 2011
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| 9.00 - 9.30 am | Plenary Session 3 - Prevention of Type II Diabetes in the Post-Genomic Era - Bayside Auditorium |
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| 9.30 - 10.30 am | Stream A: Metabolic Syndrome and Associated Conditions - Bayside Auditorium 9.30 - 10.00am Renal Disease - Prof Merlin Thomas 10.00 - 10.30am Coronary disease/Atherosclerosis - Prof Len Kritharides |
Stream B: Primary Care Workshops - Case Studies - Bayside 102 Workshop 1. Obesity - Prof Kathirine Samaras |
| 10.30 - 11.00 am | Morning Tea Break, Posters & Exhibition - Bayside Gallery | |
| 11.00 - 12.00 pm | 11.00 - 11.30am Testosterone and the MS - Prof Hugh Jones 11.30 - 12.00pm Sleep apnoea - Prof Matt Naughton |
Workshop 2. Nutrition, VLED - Ms Melanie McGrice |
| 12.00 - 12.30 pm | Obesity and public health policy - Prof Anna Peeters |
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| 12.30 - 13.30 pm | Lunch Break, Posters & Exhibition - Bayside Gallery |
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| 12.30 - 13.30 pm | AstraZeneca lunchtime symposium: The JUPITOR Study: Applying the outcomes in general practice - A/Prof Roger Chen - Bayside 102 |
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| 13.30 - 15.30 pm | Stream A: Understanding and implementing therapy - Bayside Auditorium 13.30 - 14.00pm New directions in therapy - Prof Mark Febbraio 14.00 - 14.30pm Screening of CAD in asymptomatic individuals with diabetes or MS - Dr Greg Fulcher 14.30 - 15.00pm Diabetes management; NHMRC Guidelines - Prof Jonathan Shaw 15.00 - 15.30pm Promoting family health by targeting fathers: Implementing the evidence-based 'Healthy Dads, Healthy Kids' program in a community setting - Philip Morgan |
Stream B: Primary Care Workshops - Case Studies - Bayside 102 13.30 - 14.30pm Workshop 3. Diabetes - A/Prof Neale Cohen 14.30 - 15.30pm Workshop 4. Cardiovascular & Lipid Management - Dr Stephen Li |
| 15.30 - 16.00 pm | Afternoon Tea Break, Posters & Exhibition - Bayside Gallery | |
| 16.00 - 17.00 pm | Plenary Session 5 - Multi-disciplinary care; the perspectives - Bayside Auditorium General Practitioner - A/Prof Peter Sexton Practice Nurse - Mr Tim Benson Dietitian - Ms Melanie McGrice Specialist - A/Prof Neale Cohen Panel Discussion |
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| 17.00 - 17.15 pm | "What Have We Learnt?" - Prof Jonathan Shaw |
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