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International Virtual Medical Conference (IVMC) May 2020

23rd May 2020
9:00am - 5:00pm (BST)
23rd May 2020
9:00am - 5:00pm (BST)
Not an online event
Attendance certificate available
This event has ended. Similar events
Free
IN PERSON

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Keynote Speakers:

Fireside conversation:“Tackling COVID-19 at a national level: a New Zealand Perspective”

Dr Caroline McElnay: A household name in New Zealand, having been leading the recent Covid-19 TV updates. Dr McElnay is the Director of Public Health for the New Zealand Ministry of Health.

Fireside conversation: "Caring for Critically Ill Patients During a Pandemic"

Dr Mohammed Al-Haddad: Consultant in Critical Care and Anaesthesia at Scotland's Largest Intensive Care Unit, Associate Postgraduate Dean for Scotland

Fireside conversation: "Managing a Pandemic in Challenging Settings"

Dr Mark Sherlock: Medecins sans Frontieres Health Advisor and Medical Programme Manager for MSF in Nigeria, Iraq and Jordan

Fireside conversation: The Future of Medicine

Prof Shafi Ahmed: Consultant Surgeon, Innovator, Futurist, Entrepreneur. "The World's Most Watched Surgeon," featured in Forbes, BBC, The Times and Wired.

Workshops:

  1. Delivering Great Quality Improvement Projects as Medical Students and Trainees
  2. Practicing Surgical Skills at Home
  3. Facing Grief in Medicine
  4. Beginners guide to 3D Printing in Medicine
  5. Healthy Minds in the Midst of Covid-19: Medics and Mental Health
  6. Career Development Panel: How to get involved in education, academic and leadership in medicine
  7. Making Global Health Films: "Ebola Choices"- a Directors Cut (NOTE: This workshop will be held on the Stage)
  8. Beginners guide to using Sign Language as a Medic

Summary

Don't miss out on the International Virtual Medical Conference (IVMC) May 2020! Hear what some of the worlds leading medical professionals have to say on tackling Covid-19 and the future of medicine, while attending interactive and relevant workshops such as practicing surgical skills at home and how to get involved in medical education and leadership. Don't forget to check out the Directors Cut of the award-winning film 'Ebola Choices'. Come be a part of this global health dialogue!

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Learning objectives

Learning objectives for medical audience during the IVMC May 2020:

  1. Understand the importance of proactive leadership when dealing with a public health crisis like Covid-19.
  2. Evaluate strategies for caring for critically ill patients during a pandemic.
  3. Analyze methods for successfully managing a pandemic in challenging settings.
  4. Develop strategies for incorporating innovative technology and techniques into medical practice.
  5. Cultivate an understanding of global health disparities and career paths in medicine.
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23rd May 2020
9:00am - 5:00pm (BST)
Not an online event
Attendance certificate available
This event has ended. Similar events
Free
IN PERSON