151st Session  2024 - 2025

President Prof Parag Singhal

Meetings will be mainly 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

Reception & food is from 6.30pm

We will however stream meetings via Youtube - please contact admin for link.

We will endeavour to record meetings and put online.

If you want 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


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 wihen several peopel 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 Zoom

Speaker: Prof. Ajay Gupta

COVID-19: the 9/11 for medical science: did the failure to connect the dots lead to the pandemic

Chair: Alan Abraham



12th February 2025 ?Nuffield

Speaker: Dr Raghuram Ananthakrishnan

Integrated Care Boards


Chair: TBC
Venue:  ?Nuffield 


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

Speaker: Prof. Paul Goddard

Topic TBC
Chair: Monika Blackwell


14th May 2025 ?Nuffield
Speaker: Prof. Mark Petrioni

The Darzi report - has the problem in the NHS been diagnosed?



11th June 2025 ?Engineers House
Speaker: TBC