Geriatric Masterclass - Practical Strategies for Better Elderly Care

GERIATRIC MASTERCLASS
Practical Strategies for Better Elderly Care
Saturday 15th Feb 2025 8am - 5pm
Grand Vista Room, Picnic Point, 164 Tourist Road, Toowoomba Qld 4350

RSVPs close 5pm 5 Feb 2025
All enquiries to Christy via email: manager@infinityspecialists.com.au

Target Audience: General Practitioners and Nurse Practitioners

8.00am REGISTRATION
8.30am WELCOME - DR NISAL GANGE, Geriatrician & Stroke Physician, Director, Infinity Specialists , Clinical Director, Geriatrics, Adult Rehabilitation and Stroke Services, Toowoomba Hospital
8.40am Untangling the Enigma: Navigating the Diagnostic Conundrum and Complex Management of Parkinson's Disease - DR RITA STARLING, Neurologist, Toowoomba Neurology and Toowoomba Hospital
9.20am Liver Clues: Cracking the Case of Abnormal Liver Profiles in Primary Care - DR UDAYA KALUBOWILA, Gastroenterologist, Toowoomba Hospital
10.00am Silent Struggles: Assessment and Management of Urinary Incontinence in the Elderly - DR DEVANG DESAI, Director, Department of Urology, Toowoomba Hospital, Director, Toowoomba Specialists and Associate Professor, University of Queensland, Griffith University, University of Southern Queensland
10.40am MORNING TEA
11.10am Taking Charge of Dementia and Alzheimer's Now - Diagnostic Tips and Management Strategies - DR LEMYA ABDALLA, Geriatrician, Infinity Specialists and Toowoomba Hospital
11.50am Navigating the Nephron: Comprehensive Evaluation and Management of Chronic Kidney Disease - DR KRISHNA ECHAMPTI, Nephrologist, Toowoomba Hospital
12.30pm Defying Frailty: Addressing Sarcopenia in the Elderly - DR SHEILA COOK, Endocrinologist, Director, Toowoomba Endocrine & Diabetes
1.10pm LUNCH
2.00pm Cracking the Case - A hands-on approach to Stroke and TIA Management - DR NISAL GANGE Geriatrician & Stroke Physician, Director, Infinity Specialists, Clinical Director, Geriatrics, Adult Rehabilitation and Stroke Services, Toowoomba Hospital
2.40pm Heart Matters: Innovative Approaches to Elderly Heart Failure Care - DR RYAN SCHRALE General & Interventional Cardiologist, Director, Toowoomba Cardiac Centre
3.20pm Unlocking BPSD: Case-Based Insights into Dementia’s Behavioural and Psychological Challenges - DR LINSON ALAPATT Geriatrician, Infinity Specialists, Toowoomba and Ipswich Hospitals
4.00pm CLOSING SPEECH
4.10pm CANAPES

For more information, contact Infinity Specialists at manager@infinityspecialists.com.au or 0745800822.