CPD Videos

Emotion, the brain and the soul

Michael Trimble, Emeritus Professor of Behavioural Neurology, Institute of Neurology, University College London.

Eggs and Allergy

Professor John Warner, Professor of Paediatrics and Head of Department, Imperial College St Mary's Hospital, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust.

Fragile health systems in modern conflict (CPD available)

Karl Blanchet, Lecturer, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.

Small pox and Edward Jenner

Sarah E. Parker, Former Director of Dr Jenner's House: Birthplace of Vaccination. 

Brain plasticity: Experience-related changes in the adult auditory system

Kevin Munro, Ewing Professor of Audiology, University of Manchester.

Primary care in a Portuguese medical school

José Ponte, Professor and Dean of Medicine, University of the Algarve, Portugal.     

Multi-cultural needs at the end of life - getting it right, getting it wrong

Jonathan Koffman, Senior Lecturer in Palliative Care, King's College London.

Diagnosis of dementia: Clinical aspects

George Tadros, Professor of Old Age Liaison Psychiatry, University of Warwick. 

The role of the UN in global mental health (CPD available)

Dr Matthew Muijen, Programme Manager for Mental Health with WHO Regional Office for Europe.

Improving access to care for child and adolescent mental disorders

Vikram Patel, Professor of International Mental Health, Sangath Centre, India.

International action on mental health

Dr Shekhar Saxena, Director for the Department for Mental Health and Substance Abuse, World Health Organization (WHO), Switzerland.

Recognising mental health human rights - The way forward

Norman Sartorius, President of the World Psychiatric Association and of the European Psychiatric Association, Switzerland.

The myopathies of old age: diagnoses not to miss

David Hilton-Jones, Consultant Neurologist, University of Oxford and John Radcliffe Hospital.

Managing epilepsy in older people: what to choose and when?

Aza Abdulla, Consultant Physician, Princess Royal University Hospital.

The national challenge of dementia

Sube Banerjee, Professor of Dementia, Brighton and Sussex Medical School. 

Maternal deaths

James Drife, Emeritus Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Leeds. 

An update on the neurobiology of pain (CPD Available)

Steve McMahon, Director of the London Pain Consortium and Professor of Physiology, King's College London. 

Hypnosis from a clinical perspective

Michael Heap, Professor of Clinical and Forensic Psychology, University of Sheffield. 

The emperor's new drugs: Medication and suggestion in the treatment of depression (CPD Available)

Professor Irving Kirsch, Professor of Psychology, Plymouth University.

Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (CPD Available)

Professor Taunton Southwood, Professor of Paediatric Rheumatology, University of Birmingham.

Protecting children from harm

Baroness Butler-Sloss, a former Lord Justice of Appeal. 

Adolescents with intellectual disabilities and their mental health needs

Dr Angela Hassiotis, Psychiatric Reader and Consultant, University College London.

Dependence, addiction and mortality from opioid medication

Professor David Nutt, Imperial College, London.

The androgen receptor and prostate cancer (CPD Available)

David Neal, Professor of Surgical Oncology, Cambridge.

Advances in the management of cataract

Professor Philip Bloom, President, Ophthalmology Section, Royal Society of Medicine. 

Born too soon: A call to action?

Professor Andrew Shennan, Professor of Obstetrics, Kings College, University of London.

Promoting medicine - is compliance enough? (CPD Available)

Mrs Heather Simmonds, Director, Prescription Medicines Code of Practice Authority, London

Successful large scale Telehealth implementation (CPD Available)

Dr Adam Darkins, Chief Telehealth Consultant, USA.

Paediatric ACL injuries and their management (CPD Available)

Dr Chinmay Gupte, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Imperial College, London. 

Diabetes in cystic fibrosis (CPD Available)

Dr Nicola Bridges, Consultant Paediatric Endocrinologist, Chelsea & Westminster Hospital. 

Tissue ablation by Ultrasound (CPD Available)

Professor Wladyslaw M Gedroyc, Imperial College London.

Volume versus pressure and fluid therapy on the presence of altered permeability

Dr AB Johan Groeneveld, VU University Medical Centre, Amsterdam.

Irritable bowel syndrome and food (CPD Available)

Professor John Hunter, Honorary Consultant Physician, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge.  

Managing the patient with a drink problem (CPD Available)

Dr Marsha Morgan, Reader and Consultant Physician, University College London.

Managing the patient with an auditory processing disorder (CPD Available)

Dr Doris-Eva Bamiou, National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, London

Assessment and discharge following collapse presenting to the emergency department (CPD Available)

Matthew Reed, Senior Lecturer in Emergency Medicine, University of Edinburgh.

Presidential address: Opportunities in Urology (CPD Available)

Mr Simon St Clair Carter, President, Urology Section, RSM. 

Antiphospholipid Syndrome (CPD Available)

Professor Anisur Rahman, Centre for Rheumatology, University College London.

Political Power and Psychopathology (CPD Available)

Professor Nassir Ghaemi, Professor of Psychiatry Tufts University, USA

How Power Corrupts

Dr Ricardo Blaug, Reader in Democracy and Political Theory, University of Westminster.  

Disability management and work: Are we making progress? (CPD Available)

Professor Dame Carol Black, Expert Advisor, Department of Health. 

Common foot problems in primary care (CPD Available)

Mr Sam Singh, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Guys and St Thomas' Hospital, London.

Protecting adults across healthcare settings (CPD Available)

Mr David Congdon, Head of Campaigns & Policy, Mencap. 

Commissioning optometric primary care services in the future (CPD Available)

Mr David Smith, Commissioning Manager, Lambeth & Mr Charles Greenwood, Director, Primary Health Net. 

John Fry Lecture 2012: How do we improve the health of the most vulnerable in society? (CPD)

Professor Steve Field, Chairman, National Inclusion Health Board & GP.

A web-based tool for providing information on chronic diseases

Matt Jameson-Evans and Jorge Armanet, founders of HealthUnlocked.    

The Bionic Eye

Tim Jackson, Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon, KCH, London.  

An online community for young cancer patients (CPD Available)

Lucien Engelen, Director of the Radboud REshape & Innovation Centre, Radboud University , Holland.  

A new iPad-based memory test spotting dementia in its earliest stages (CPD Available)

Ruth Keir and Dr Jenny Barnett, Cambridge Cognition, Uk.   

A new laser procedure for atrial fibrillation (CPD Available)

Dr Oliver Segal,  Consultant Cardiac Electrophysiologist, London.  

The virtual dissection table (CPD Available)

Mr Jack Choi, Founder & CEO Anatomage Inc, USA. 

Successful management of dementia (CPD available)

Professor June Andrews, Director of the Dementia Services Development Centre (DSDC), Sterling University. 

Overview of tomatoes, lycopene and health (CPD Available)

Dr Venket Rao, Professor Emeritus, Department of Nutritional Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto.

Scientific Basis of Pain (CPD Available)

Professor Anthony Dickenson, Professor of Neuropharmacology, University College London.

Understanding Drug Eruptions (CPD Available)

Professor Neil Shear, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Canada.

Incisionless surgery via focused ultrasound (CPD available)

Yoav Medan, Associate Professor, Israel Institute of Technology.

Novel approaches to pain management: Cancer pain

Dr Paul Farquhar-Smith, Consultant Anaesthetist, Royal Marsden Hospital, London.

DCELL® Technology: transplantation between animals and humans

Professor Eileen Ingham, University of Leeds; Antony Odell, Tissue Regenix.

Deep brain stimulation

Mr Ludvic Zrinzo, Consultant Neurosurgeon, UCL Institute of Neurology. 

New therapy modalities for heart failure

Dr Stuart Rosen, Reader in Cardiology, Imperial College London. 

Is sport good for us?

Dr John Buckley, University of Chester.

The first person in the UK to receive a total artificial heart transplantation

Mr Steven Tsui, Consultant Surgeon, Papworth Hospital. 

Telehealth: The reality. How telehealth can be used to improve the quality of patient care (CPD)

Helen Lyndon, Nurse Consultant, Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Primary Care Trust.

Now and then: A personal view of sex therapy from the 1980's to the present

Dr Michael Perring, Medical Director, Optimal Health. 

Designing a new cancer care centre

Piers Gough (Architect) & Mandy McMahan (Clinical Psychologist), Maggie's Cancer Centres. 

Biomedical state-of-the-art visualisation systems

Assistant Professor John Qualter, Langone Medical Centre, New York. 

Advanced rapid diagnostics

Hermes Chan, CEO, MedMira.

The hand-held sample-to-result DNA sequencer - analysis in under 20 minutes

Jonathan O'Halloran & Elaine Warburton, QuantuMDx Group.

Inventing a 'Pain-Free-Socket' to combat phantom pain experienced by amputees

Ms Katherine Bomkamp, Student, West Virginia University, USA.

Separating conjoined twins

Mr David Dunaway, Consultant Craniofacial Surgeon, The Wellington Hospital.

How to provide better care for insomnia: Resources for effective sleep treatment

Professor Niroshan Siriwardena, Professor of Primary and Prehospital Health Care, University of Lincoln. 

Spotlight on infectious diseases: Malaria

Dr Aubrey Cunnington, Research Fellow, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.

From research to eye health programmes and policy: examples from developing countries

Professor Clare Gilbert, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, University of London.

Psychotherapy for people with psychopathic disorders

Dr Cleo Van Velsen, Consultant psychiatrist, East London Hospitals NHS Trust.

Lipids debate: CETP inhibition is 'cosmetic surgery' for dyslipidemia

Professor Fredrik Karpe, Oxford & Professor Philip Barter, Sydney, Australia.

Outcomes of intrapartum care in different settings

Jennifer Hollowell, Epidemiologist, Researcher, National Perinatal Epidemiology Unit, University of Oxford.

Controversial aspects in the treatment of acute stroke

Professor Hugh Markus, Head of Stroke and Dementia Research Centre, St George's, University of London. 

Overview of the role of dietary lipids in cardiovascular disease risk

Professor Julie Lovegrove, Deputy Director, Institute for Cardiovascular and Metabolic Research, University of Reading. 

Causes and consequences of microRNA dysregulation in cancer

Dr Carlo Croce, Comprehensive Cancer Center, USA.

Antimicrobial resistance: The problem for GPs

Dr Hema Sharma, Speciality Registrar in Infectious Diseases, Imperial College London.

Palliative care for non-malignant conditions

Dr Miriam Johnson, Reader in Palliative Medicine, Hull York Medical School.

Prostate cancer: non surgical aspects

Dr Simon Hughes, Consultant Oncologist, Guys and St Thomas' Hospitals.

Protecting the brain after acute ischaemic stroke

Professor Martin Smith, The National Hospital for Neurosurgery & Neurosurgery.

John Fry lecture 2011: diagnosis - still the achilles heel of general practice

Professor Roger Jones, Editor British Journal of General Practice

Presidential address: what makes a beautiful face

Mr Simon Eccles, President, Plastic Surgery Section, RSM.

Global Health: The case for disease specific models and health system strengthening

Dr Nick Banatvala, WHO & Dr Simon Mardel, University of Manchester.

Jephcott Symposium: Medicines in prevention: The PolyPill concept

Professor Sir Nicolas Wald, Director of The Wolfson Institute of Preventive Medicine, London.

Jephcott Symposium: Medicalisation and professionalism

Dr Tom Marshall, Senior Lecturer in Public Health, University of Birmingham.

The Jephcott lecture 2011: time for a SASS tax

Professor Sir Nicholas Wald, Director, Wolfson Institute of Preventive Medicine.

Jephcott Symposium: The role of the pharmacist in prevention

Professor David Taylor, The School of Pharmacy, University of London.

Sports and dance injuries: an overview

Mr Chinmay Gupte, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, and others. 

Disaster medicine: Doctors on a global stage

Professor James M Ryan, Emeritus Professor, UCL & SGUL & International Professor of Surgery, USUHS.

Do we need doctors to control tuberculosis?

Dr Knut Lonnroth, World Health Organization, Geneva.

Recent advances in management of epilepsy

Professor Stephen Brown, Peninsula Medical School.

Global health: What can the world do to improve It?

Dr Zeke Emanuel, Dept of Bioethics, Clinical Center at the National Institutes of Health, Washington.

The neurobiology of anti-social personality disorder

Professor Bill Deakin, Professor of Psychiatry and Director NPU, University of Manchester.

Diagnosis and treatment of muscular dystrophies

Dr David Hilton-Jones, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford.

Future directions: A paediatric perspective

Professor Terence Stephenson, President, Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health.

What's new in dental education?

Professor Liz Davenport, Institute of Dentistry, Queen Mary, University of London.

Whiplash injuries: the bigger picture

Mr John O'Dowd, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, RealHealth Institute.

Understanding metabolic syndrome and its effect on reproduction

Dr Lisa Webber, Consultant Gynaecologist and Specialist in Reproductive Medicine, St Mary's Hospital.

Legal and medical issues in sport

Dr David Thomson, dual qualified as a barrister and doctor.

The treatment of resistant depression

Professor Ian Anderson, Professor of Psychiatry, University of Manchester.

In safe hands: The stuart lecture. Ensuring safe hands in high risk industries

Professor Rhona Flin, School of Psychology, University of Aberdeen. 

Learning from experience - Professor Sir Brian Jarman OBE

Professor Sir Brian Jarman OBE, Emeritus Professor, Imperial College, London. 

Setting the scene: the scale of the challenge for the NHS

Jim Easton, Director QIPP Programme, Department of Health.

Dr Daniel Gale - Medical rounds winner 2010

Dr Daniel Gale, UCL & West London Renal and Transplant Centre.

Preventing death and injury from explosive violence

Mr Richard Moyes, Policy and Research Officer for Action on Armed Violence.

Bombs, bullets and conflict surgery

Peter Roberts CBE,  Emeritus Professor of Military Surgery at the Royal College of Surgeons of England

Clinical and policy perspectives on prevention of diabetes and its complications

Professor Nick Wareham, MRC Epidemiology Unit, Institute of Metabolic Science, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge

Beyond neuroscience: The five cardinal mysteries of the mind

Dr James LeFanu, General Practitioner and columnist for the Daily and Sunday Telegraph.  

Patient safety: A patient led NHS

Joan Saddler, National Director of Patient and Public Affairs, Department of Health. 

Economic instability: why, when and where it matters to population health

Professor George Kaplan, Thomas Francis Collegiate Professor of Public Health, Emeritus, University of Michigan, USA.

The social aspects of ageing

Professor Anthea Tinker, Professor of Social Gerontology at King's College London. 

Sport and exercise nutrition - where are we now? Where are we going?

Professor Ron Maughan, School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences, Loughborough University. 

Clinical management of patients with secondary Hyperlipidaemias

Dr Hugh Simpson, Royal Berkshire Hospital, Reading. 

36th Albert Wander lecture: Beyond quality in the NHS

Professor David Haslam, Immediate Past President, Royal College of General Practitioners.

Killing pain or killing patients? Double effect and doctors in the dock

Dr Richard Huxtable, Senior Lecturer and Deputy Director at the Centre for Ethics in Medicine. 

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