Day One Monday December 8
Registration in reception and coffee and tea in the exhibition room from 08:15
Plenary Session One
Chair: Dr Adam Wheldon, University Hospitals Dorset, Poole
09:30 | Keynote address Barriers and solutions for global access to osteoporosis management: A Position Paper from the International Osteoporosis Foundation Professor Nicholas Harvey, Director; Professor of Rheumatology and Clinical Epidemiology MRC Lifecourse Epidemiology Centre, University of Southampton & President, International Osteoporosis Foundation |
10:00 | Questions to Nick |
10:10 | Challenges of clinical trials for new osteoporosis medications Professor Eugene McCloskey, Professor in Adult Bone Disease and Honorary Consultant, Department of Oncology and Metabolism, Metabolic Bone Centre, University of Sheffield |
10:40 | Questions to Eugene |
10:50 | Pregnancy Associated Osteoporosis Professor Stuart Ralston, Versus Arthritis Professor of Rheumatology, Centre for Genomic and Experimental Medicine Institute of Genetics and Cancer, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh |
11:20 | Questions to Stuart |
11:30 | Coffee and tea break and homemade cakes in exhibition room |
Plenary Session Two
Chair:
12:00 | Meet the experts session Case-based discussions covering clinical scenarios: Professor Stuart Ralston, Professor of Rheumatology, Edinburgh; Professor Eugene McCloskey, Professor in Adult Bone Disease and Honorary Consultant, Sheffield; Professor Kassim Javaid, Associate Professor, Oxford; Professor Richard Keen, Consultant in Metabolic Bone Diseases, Stanmore. |
13:20 | Hot lunch in exhibition room |
Plenary Session Three
Chair: Dr Fouz Rahmeh, University Hospitals Dorset, Poole
14:20 | Rare bone diseases – Diagnosis, management and patient quality of life Professor Kassim Javaid, Associate Professor, University Lecturer in Metabolic Bone Disease, University of Oxford |
14:50 | Questions to Kassim |
15:00 | Managing vertebral fragility fractures: A case-based approach to treatment decisions Dr Madhavi Vindlacheruvu, Consultant Orthogeriatrician, Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge |
15:30 | Questions to Madhavi |
15:40 | Grab a coffee/tea in the exhibition room |
16:00 | Secondary Osteoporosis in Young Adults: Diagnosis and Management |
16:30 | |
16:40 | Managing Osteoporosis in the Obese and Diabetic Patient: Myths, Pitfalls, and Practice |
17:10 | |
17:20 | End of first day |
Day Two Tuesday December 9
Registration in reception and coffee and tea in the exhibition room from 08:15
Plenary Session One
Chair: Dr Marco Massarotti, University Hospitals Dorset, Christchurch
09:30 | Osteoporosis in men Professor Peter Selby, Consultant Physician and Honorary Professor of Metabolic Bone Disease, Associate Medical Director, Manchester Royal Infirmary, Manchester |
10:00 | Questions to Peter |
10:10 | Anabolic Agents in Osteoporosis Management: Current Evidence and Future Directions Professor Richard Keen, Consultant in Metabolic Bone Diseases, Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Stanmore |
10:40 | Questions to Richard |
10:50 | What’s new in falls prevention Professor Tahir Masud, Consultant Physician at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH), Past President of the British Geriatrics Society (BGS). Nottingham |
11:20 | Questions to Tahir |
11:20 | Coffee and tea break and homemade cakes in exhibition room |
Plenary Session Two
Chair:
12:00 | Dietary interventions for osteoporosis prevention and management Dr Alexandra Mavroeidi, Reader and Head of Department of Allied Health Professions School of Health & Life Sciences, Glasgow Caledonian University, Glasgow |
12:30 | Questions to Alexandra |
12:40 | From hormones to factures: The bone health consequences of prostate cancer treatment Professor Janet Brown, Professor of Translational Medical Oncology and Honorary Consultant in Medical Oncology, Head of the Academic Unit of Clinical Oncology, Deputy Director of the Mellanby Centre for Musculoskeletal Research, Division of Clinical Medicine, University of Sheffield, Sheffield |
13:10 | Questions to Janet |
13:20 | Hot lunch in exhibition room |
Plenary Session Three
Chair:
14:20 | Fighting Bone & muscle Loss with Food: The Role of Anti-Inflammatory Diets in Osteoporosis & Sarcopenia Prevention Dr Ailsa Welch, Professor of Nutritional Epidemiology, Norwich Medical School, Centre of Population Health and Norwich Epidemiology Centre, University of East Anglia, Norwich |
14:50 | Questions to Ailsa |
15:00 | The role of exercise in prevention of osteoporotic fracture: Evidence and Application Professor Katherine Brooke-Wavell, Professor of Skeletal Physiology, Exercise and Ageing, School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences, Loughborough University, Leicestershire |
15:30 | Questions to Katherine |
15:40 | Grab a coffee/tea in the exhibition room |
16:00 | Managing long-term bisphosphonate therapy: When to Stop, Start or Switch Dr Katie Moss, Consultant Rheumatologist, St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London |
16:30 | Questions to Katie |
16:40 | DXA: Role, Pitfalls and Interpretation Dr Tehseen Ahmed, Consultant Rheumatologist, Royal National Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases, Bath |
17:10 | Questions to Tehseen |
17:20 | End of conference |