1. Understand the pathophysiology of acute appendicitis: By the end of this session, learners should be able to explain the underlying causes of acute appendicitis and the progression of this condition from initial inflammation to rupture if not treated. 2. Recognize the clinical manifestations of acute appendicitis: Participants should be able to identify the typical signs and symptoms of acute appendicitis, along with factors that may affect the presentation of such symptoms. 3. Interpret diagnostic tests for acute appendicitis: After this webinar, members of the medical audience should be able to determine the appropriate diagnostic approach for suspected cases of acute appendicitis, interpret test results, and understand the limitations of specific tests. 4. Learn about the latest management strategies for acute appendicitis: The learners will become familiar with the current surgical and non-surgical treatment options for this condition, including the role of antibiotics, pain management and when to refer for surgical consultation. 5. Discuss the potential complications if acute appendicitis is left untreated: The aim is to ensure that the medical audience can counsel patients about the risks and potential outcomes of untreated acute appendicitis, including peritonitis, abscess formation and sepsis. This will assist in making informed decisions