15th APEG CLINICAL FELLOWS SCHOOL
Friday 24th November - Sunday 26th November 2017
Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart
15th APEG CLINICAL FELLOWS SCHOOL
Friday 24th November - Sunday 26th November 2017
Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
The APEG Clinical Fellows School is a 2 day workshop, held annually in conjunction with the APEG’s Annual Scientific Meeting. The Clinical School is designed to assist Paediatric Endocrine Fellows develop their clinical and patient management skills, with the emphasis of the subject matter on topics that specifically relate to sub-specialty training. The format of the Clinical School also provides a unique opportunity to establish a formal Fellows’ support network. APEG will be holding the workshop in 2017 at the Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart.CONVENORS
Dr Ben Wheeler, New ZealandDr Tony Huynh, Brisbane
Dr Ohn Nyunt, New South Wales
FACULTY
Prof Andrew Dauber, USAProf Juliane Leger, France
Dr Rachel Gafni, USA
Prof George Werther, Victoria
LEARNING OUTCOMES
On completion of this workshop, attendees should be able to;
- Identify the pathogenesis and determine the appropriate treatment path for various endocrine disorders
- Identify relevance of clinical literature in paediatric endocrinology
COURSE REQUIREMENTS
Attending fellows must be a member or have applied for membership of the Australasian Paediatric Endocrine Group (APEG). Attending fellows need to submit a letter of approval from the Head of Department and a CV as well as advising the number of previous APEG Fellow's Schools attended (Attending fellows are allowed to attend a maximum of 4 fellows schools) and clarify your Paediatric Endocrine training level. Participants will be required to choose from a selected range of topics from the list provided. From these topics, fellows are required to compile a one paragraph summary for three different case studies (one for each topic) and submit online via the link on the application tab. Fellows will then be advised if they have been selected to present one case study, chosen by the Faculty to be the most relevant to the meeting. Due to increasing numbers of applicants, preference of place will be given to those formally in Paediatric Endocrine training.REGISTRATION AND CASE SUBMISSION
Applications are to be made online via the link on the Applications tab.ACCREDITATION
This Clinical School has been endorsed by APEG. For further information please contact:Alicia Smith - APEG CLINICAL FELLOWS SCHOOL
PO Box 180, Morisset NSW 2264
Tel: +61 2 4973 6573
Fax: +61 2 4973 6609
Email: fellows@apeg.org.au
