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16th APEG CLINICAL FELLOWS SCHOOL
Friday 27th July - Sunday 29th July 2018
Rafferty's Resort, Lake Macquarie NSW

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 2018 at Rafferty's Resort, Lake Macquarie NSW.

CONVENORS

Dr Ohn Nyunt, New South Wales
Associate Professor Ben Wheeler, New Zealand
Dr Michele O'Connell, Victoria

FACULTY

Professor Sonir R Antonini, Brazil 
Professor William E Russell, USA
Associate Professor Esko Wiltshire, NZ
Associate Professor Patricia Crock, NSW 

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 and the number of times you you have presented at a Fellow's School (attending fellows are allowed to attend a maximum of 4 fellows schools) as well as 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 people training in Paediatric Endocrinology and those who have to date presented less than twice. 

REGISTRATION AND CASE SUBMISSION

Applications are to be made online via the link on the Applications tab. Should your application be successful, you will be sent details about how to register.  

ACCREDITATION

This Clinical School has been endorsed by APEG. For further information please contact Alicia Smith - APEG CLINICAL FELLOWS SCHOOL using the details below.

  
APEG Fellows School Secretariat
PO Box 180, Morisset NSW 2264
T: +61 2 4973 6573
F: +61 2 4973 6609
E: fellows@apeg.org.au
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