Monday 8 September 2008

11.00-12.00

Registration and coffee

12.00-13.00

Lunch

13.00-13.15

Welcome and introduction

M Carson (Edinburgh)

13.15-15.00

The pituitary gland – an overview

M Levy (Leicester)

15.00-15.30

Tea

15.30-17.10

Case presentations:

15.30-15.50

Acromegaly

M Roberts (Manchester)

15.50-16.10

Septo optic dysplasia

R Mayers (London)

16.10-16.30

Prolactin

D Wright (Bradford)

16.30-16.50

Hypogonadism

S Cox (Torquay)

16.50-17.10

Cushing's disease

V Kieffer (Leicester)

19.00

Dinner and social event

Tuesday 9 September 2008

09.00-09.45

Surgical management of pituitary tumours

R Nannapaneni (Cardiff)

09.45-10.30

Medical management

R Dyer (Torquay)

10.30-11.00

Coffee

11.00-11.45

Radiotherapy treatment

P Bliss (Exeter)

11.45-12.45

Treatment of hypopituitarism

S Shalet (Manchester)

12.45-14.00

Lunch

14.00-15.30

Discussion Forum: Tests and investigations, problems and solutions

V Kieffer (Leicester)

P Musson (Southampton)

K Davies (London)

15.30-16.00

Tea

16.00-16.30

Pituitary Foundation

K Ashley (The Pituitary Foundation)

16.30-17.30

Committee update, award of certificates and poster viewing

M Carson (Edinburgh)

19.00

Dinner and quiz

Wednesday 10 September 2008

09.00-10.00

Late effects

A Toogood (Birmingham)

10.00-10.15

Case presentation

E McGregor (Birmingham)

10.15-10.45

Coffee

10.45-11.45

Head injuries

N Karavitaki (Oxford)

11.45-12.05

Case or patients

S Cox (Torquay)

12.05-12.20

Closing comments

12.20

Lunch and close