

2024/25 Programme
The monthly meetings are a series of talks curated by the current president Prof. Parag Singhal.
The monthly meetings are normally held at The Nuffield Health Bristol Hospital (3 Clifton Hill, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 1BN)
We are grateful to Nuffield for providing us with a venue.
Please note that talks now start at 7.45pm as the rooms have to be vacated by 9pm with reception and food from 6.30pm
We will however stream and record meetings via Youtube - please contact admin for a link.
If you would like a meal please contact admin@bristolmedchi.co.uk at least 72 hours in advance. Cost £10 [reduced for students and AHP]
Meetings may also be held Online and at Engineers' House, The Promenade, Clifton.
See each meeting for details
Programme
9th October 2024.
Engineers' House
AGM and handover of Presidency
Presidential Address by Prof. Parag Singhal
'The Paradigm Shift in the Management of Diabetes'
Chair: Nabil Jarad
The handover of the Presidency:
We recorded the meeting at Engineers House but the central microphone has proved to not be as good as hoped, especially when several people talking. the recording starts at 20 seconds.
Video link: https://youtu.be/GYyphdJ9paY
13th November 2024
Nuffield Hospital
Speaker: Dr Chris Custard
'Reinventing the wheels of acute clinical care'
Chair: Parag Singhal
December 2024
BREAK
15th January 2025.
Online
Speaker: Prof. Ajay Gupta
Aspirin Resistance in Acute MI and New Treatments for MI.
Chair: Alan Abraham
For copyright reasons please contact admin@bristolmedchi.co.uk for private link if you wish to see recording.
12th February 2025
Nuffield Hospital
Speaker: Dr Raghuram Ananthakrishnan
Integrated Care Boards
Chair: Panagiotis Maghsoudlou
12th March 2025
Online
Speaker: Dr Sarah Hiorns - President of Hypnosis and Psychosomatic RSM
'The modern use of hypnosis in medicine'
Chair: Peter Carpenter
9th April 2025
Long Fox Lecture
Nuffield Hospital
Speaker: Prof. Paul Goddard
'Prophets and Profits of Doom: Official and not-so official reports on Covid-19 and The Death of Science'
Chair: Monika Blackwell
14th May 2025
Nuffield Hospital TBC
Speaker: Prof. Mark Petrioni
The Darzi report - has the problem in the NHS been diagnosed?
11th June 2025
Engineers House
Speaker: TBC
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