Overview

This symposium is aimed at RCPath fellows, members, trainees and others interested in the range of pathology specialties in Wales. Delegates will hear presentations about upcoming themes in the field of pathology and share some of the great developments happening in Wales. They will hear from the President Dr Bernie Croal and hear about the College's work in Wales. 

This is a Free event. The Symposium will be taking place on Friday 25 October 2024, 1.30pm-5pm. 

The event will  be held in person only a the Hilton Hotel, Kingsway, Greyfriars Road, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, CF10 3HH

Programme

12:30   Lunch

13:15   Registration

13:30   Welcome and introduction
Dr Anu Gunavardhan, Chair of the RCPath Wales Regional Council

13:40   Title (tbc)
Alan Deacon, National Pathology Lead for NHS Wales

14:05   Past, present and future of digital pathology
Dr Muhammad Aslam, Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

14:30   An evaluation of the Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) service in Wales for pregnancies where there are fetal anomalies on ultrasound scan
Sophie Bannister

14:55   Title Implementation of the Pregnancy Related Rapid Sequencing (PRRS) Service in NHS Wales
Speaker TBC

15:20   Break

15:35   President update
Dr Bernie Croal, RCPath President

15:50   Update on Immunology
Dr Tariq El-shanawany, Cardiff and Vale University Health Board

16:05   Porphyria services in Wales
Dr Danja Schulenburg-Brand, Cardiff and Vale University Health Board

3 Award winning poster presentations

16:25   Title   
Speaker

16:35   Title
 Speaker

16:45   Title
 Speaker

16:55 Summary and close
Dr Anu Gunavardhan, Chair of the RCPath Wales Regional Council

Location

 Event to be held at the Hilton Hotel, Kingsway, Greyfriars Road, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, CF10 3HH

 

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