Seminar description

Hands-on practical sessions in interventional procedures for General Practitioners

Dates

18 April 2009

Venue

Malta Institute for Medical Education
Mediterranean Conference Centre - Valletta

Target Audience

General practitioners
Trainee GPs
LIMITED TO 24 PARTICIPANTS

Format

Introductory talk on basic principles
Hands-on sessions in workshops on artificial, animal and cadaveric tissue.

The workshops will include :
1. Joint and soft tissue infiltration/ aspiration
2. Suturing techniques
3. Tying of knots with instruments and hands
4. Excisions, debridements                         

Faculty

J Debono – General Surgeon
C Fearne – Paediatric Surgeon
J Psaila – General Surgeon
J Galea – General Surgeon
C Caruana – General Surgeon
A Borg – Rheumatologist
P Andrejevic – General Surgeon

Registration

Early registration to 9th April
Late registration

Euro 180
Euro 220

Seminar Dinner

Venue TBA

8.30pm