GP Education
Ramsay Health Care continues our commitment to the ongoing education of general practitioners and the wider medical community through the delivery of our CPD programs.
Ramsay has been a major provider of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) with the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) since 2000, offering education across a wide variety of medical and surgical specialties. These activities are delivered in partnership with our specialists and other health care professionals as interactive, practical sessions with a focus on innovation, hands-on involvement, and practical tips.
From 1 January 2023, CPD requirements set by the Medical Board of Australia require all medical professionals to have a CPD home and:
- Complete an annual Professional Development Plan
- Undertake 50 hours of CPD per annum :
- 12.5 hours Educational Activities
- 25 hours combined
- Reviewing Performance and Measuring Outcomes
- Minimum of 5 hours for each category
- 12.5 hours free choice across any 3 of the above categories
In addition to the above the RACGP requires its membership to Complete Basic Life Support every 3 year cycle.
FACE TO FACE: Incontinence pathways
In person education in our Education Centre at North Shore Private Hospital.
Learning outcomes include:
- Outline the diagnosis and management of urinary incontinence
- Describe conservative and surgical management of faecal incontinence
- Identify the role of physiotherapy in both faecal and urinary incontinence
Presenters
DR AMANDA CHUNG - Urology
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Dr ADA NG - General Surgery
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When |
10 Apr 2024 06:30 PM
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Where |
Education Centre
North Shore Private Hospital
Westbourne Avenue
St Leonards NSW 2065 |
RSVP |
09 Apr 2024 |
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ZOOM: Incontinence pathways
Virtual education via ZOOM.
Learning outcomes include:
- Outline the diagnosis and management of urinary incontinence
- Describe conservative and surgical management of faecal incontinence
- Identify the role of physiotherapy in both faecal and urinary incontinence
Presenters
DR AMANDA CHUNG - Urology
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Dr ADA NG - General Surgery
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When |
10 Apr 2024 07:00 PM
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Where |
Virtual Education via ZOOM |
RSVP |
10 Apr 2024 |
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Gallbladder and Liver Disease Updates
This activity can be undertaken at any time.
This session was recorded at a live GP education session in April 2023.
Learning outcomes include:
- Describe initial assessment of gallbladder polyps -what to treat, what to refer
- Outline care pathway for Metabolic Associated Fatty Liver Disease (MAFLD)
- Summarise the GPs role in the diagnosis and management of liver cancer.
Presenters
PROF THOMAS J HUGH - General Surgery
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DR NEOMAL SANDANAYAKE - Gastroenterology
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DR KAI BROWN - General Surgery
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When |
Available Anytime
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Where |
Always on video recording |
RSVP |
01 May 2024 |
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Women's Health Series
This activity can be undertaken at any time.
This session was recorded from a live session in May 2023.
Learning outcomes include:
- Discuss elective fertility preservation options with women
- Describe the management of recurrent miscarriage
- Identify how to assess/manage abnormal uterine bleeding in general practice
Presenters
DR DANIELLE ROBSON - Fertility - IVF
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DR MICHAEL VAN DER GRIEND - Obstetrics and Gynaecology
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DR JUMAN FARJO - Gynaecology
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When |
Available Anytime
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Where |
Always On video recording |
RSVP |
30 Jun 2024 |
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Updates in Men's Health
This activity can be undertaken at any time.
This session was recorded from a live session in June 2023.
Learning outcomes include:
- Identify / screen men at risk of CV disease
- Outline current management options for LUTS
- Describe the role of testosterone replacement therapy in men with prostate cancer
Presenters
When |
Available Anytime
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Where |
Always On Video recording |
RSVP |
22 Jul 2024 |
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Womens health series 2
This activity can be undertaken at any time.
This session was recorded at a live session in July 2023.
Learning outcomes include:
- Describe clinical presentation and treatment options for someone with pelvic venous congestion syndrome.
- Identify the safe use of medicines in early pregnancy.
- Outline the management of PCOS in general practice.
Presenters
DR MAYO THEIVENDRAN - Vascular Surgery
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DR UJWALA PARASHAR - Obstetrics and Gynaecology
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DR HUGH PORTER - Obstetrics and Gynaecology
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ASSOC PROF KATHERINE TONKS - Endocrinology
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When |
Available Anytime
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Where |
Always On video recording |
RSVP |
22 Aug 2024 |
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It's Chronic
This activity can be undertaken at any time.
Recorded from a live session in August 2023.
Learning outcomes include:
- Describe the GP’s role in the management of chronic kidney disease
- Identify how to assess and manage someone with illness anxiety disorder
- Outline a preconception discussion with a woman who has IBD – risks, exacerbation, drugs, management
Presenters
DR DANIEL O'HARA - Renal Medicine
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DR CHRIS KIELY - Gastroenterology
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When |
Available Anytime
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Where |
Always On video recording |
RSVP |
21 Sep 2024 |
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