Meetings 2012 to 2013
President: Professor Roy Spence OBE, JP, MD, MA, LLD(Hon), FRCS(Edin, Irel), FRCS(Eng, Glas, Hon)
Medical Practice for the Future—With Lessons From the Past
October 2012
Thursday 4 October 8.00 pm.
North Lecture Theatre, MBC, QUB
PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS
Radiation—Friend or Foe?
Professor Roy Spence
OBE, JP, MD, MA, LLD(Hon), FRCS(Edin, Irel), FRCS(Eng, Glas, Hon)
Professor of Surgery, Queen's University, Belfast, Consultant Surgeon, Belfast City Hospital
Thursday 18 October 8.00pm.
Whitla Medical Building, Lisburn Road, Belfast
From Belfast to Bosnia—Forensic Pathology During Conflict
Professor Jack Crane,
CBE, MB, FRCPath, DMJ (Clin et Path) FFPathRCPS, FFFLM
State Pathologist, Northern Ireland, Honorary Professor of Forensic Pathology (QUB)
November 2012
Thursday 1 November 8.00pm.
Whitla Medical Building, Lisburn Road, Belfast
Published Outcomes—Lessons From Cardiac Surgery
Mr Tim Graham,
MD, FRCS (Eng, Glas, Edin)
Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, Senior Lecturer in Clinical Surgery—University of Birmingham
Thursday 8 November 8.00pm.
Whitla Medical Building, Lisburn Road, Belfast
JOINT MEETING WITH THE ULSTER OBSTETRICAL AND GYNAECOLOGICAL SOCIETY
Use of Serum Tumour Biomarkers for Investigation of Women with Postmenopausal Vaginal Bleeding
Dr Nikos Burbos,
MB, MRCOG
Consultant Gynaecological Oncologist, Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
Thursday 22 November 8.00pm.
Whitla Medical Building, Lisburn Road, Belfast
THE ROBERT CAMPBELL MEMORIAL ORATION
Genes — Past — Present — Future
Professor Patrick Morrison,
DSc, MD, FRCP, FRCPCH, FFPHMI
Consultant in Genetic Medicine, Belfast Trust, Honorary Professor of Human Genetics, Queen's University Belfast
December 2012
Thursday 6 December 8.00pm.
Lecture Theatre 4, Clinical Education Unit, Altangelvin Area Hospital
DESMOND WHYTE MEMORIAL LECTURE
Dying to Summit—the Physiology, Psychology and Ethics of Climbing Mount Everest
Dr Nigel Hart,
MD, FRCGP, MMedSc
Senior Lecturer, Department of General Practice, Queen's University Belfast, General Practitioner in Crossgar Surgery
Thursday 13 December 8.00pm.
Whitla Medical Building, Lisburn Road, Belfast
JUNIOR DOCTORS' PRIZE EVENING
A buffet will take place before the presentations, available from 6.00pm.
This is an important evening for the Society when junior doctors working in Northern Ireland have the opportunity to present their research or interesting cases. It is always an interesting and instructive evening for all members
January 2013
Thursday 10 January 8.00pm.
Whitla Medical Building, Lisburn Road, Belfast
JOINT MEETING WITH THE ULSTER SOCIETY FOR THE HISTORY OF MEDICINE
THE GARY LOVE LECTURE
A Sextet of Contrasting Styles
Professor Richard Clarke,
BSc, MB, BCh, FRCA, MD, Phd, FFARCSI
Former Consultant Anaesthetist, Royal Victoria Hospital, Former Dean of Faculty Anaesthetics Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland, Former Professor of Anaesthetics, Queen's University Belfast, Honorary Archivist, Royal Victoria Hospital
Thursday 17 January 8.00pm.
Whitla Medical Building, Lisburn Road, Belfast
The Surgical Future—Reflections on the NHS of Tomorrow
Professor John MacFie,
MD, FRCS(Eng), FRCS (Edin), FRCP (Edin)
Professor of Surgery and Consultant Surgeon, University of Hull/Scarborough Hospital, President of Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland
Thursday 31 January 8.00pm.
Whitla Medical Building, Lisburn Road, Belfast
Travelling with a Different Point of View
Professor Pascal McKeown,
MD, FRCP (Edin, Lond)
Consultant Cardiologist, Belfast Trust, Director, Centre for Medical Education, Queen's University Belfast
February 2013
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Thursday 14 February 8.00pm.
Whitla Medical Building, Lisburn Road, Belfast
THE SIR THOMAS AND LADY DIXON LECTURE
Postgraduate Training in 2013—The View from the London Deanery
Professor Nigel Standfield, MB BS, MRCS, LRCP, FRCS, FRCS(Ed), FRCS(Glas)
Professor of Vascular Surgery and Surgical Education, Imperial College, London, Consultant Vascular Surgeon, Imperial College, Hammersmith, St Mary's and Charing Cross Hospitals, Head of Postgraduate School of Surgery, London
Thursday 28 February 8.00pm.
Whitla Medical Building, Lisburn Road, Belfast
Postgraduate Training in Northern Ireland—Present and Future
Mr Keith Gardiner, MD, MCh, FRCS (Edin, Irel), FRCS (Gen)
Consultant General, Colorectal and Intestinal Failure Surgeon, Royal Victoria Hospital, Honorary Senior Lecturer in Surgery, Queen's University Belfast, Postgraduate Dean, Responsible Officer and Interim Chief Executive, Northern Ireland Medical and Dental Training Agency
March 2013
Thursday 7 March 8.00pm.
Whitla Medical Building, Lisburn Road, Belfast
Medical Publication—Present and Future
Professor Derek Alderson, MD FRCS
Barling Professor of Surgery, University Hospital, Birmingham
- Friday 15 March 7.15 for 8.00pm.
Canada Room and Great Hall, QUB.
Annual Presidential Dinner.
May 2013
Thursday 23 May 5.00pm.
Ulster Medical Society Rooms
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING