Basic Colposcopy Course ( Aberdeen)
26 November 2015 Day 1
9.45-10.00 Registration, Coffee
10.00-10.10 Welcome and Introduction
M Gurumurthy; Consultant Gynaecological Oncologist; ARI
10.10-10.30Overview of Cervical Cancer prevention
Dr Simon Hilton, Consultant in Public Health, NHS Grampian
10.30-11.00 Cervical Cytology & New Terminologies
Dr. Fiona Payne; Consultant Pathologist; ARI
11.00-11.30 Histology of normal and abnormal cervix
Dr. Fiona Payne; Consultant Pathologist; ARI
11.30-11.45 Coffee break
11.45-12.30 A systematic approach to colposcopic assessment
Prof. Cruickshank; Honorary Consultant Gynaecologist; University of Aberdeen
12.30-13.00 Pre-invasive disease of lower genital tract:
Management of CIN
Dr M Gurumurthy; Consultant Gynaecological Oncologist; ARI
12.30-13.30 Lunch
13.30-14.00 Integrated sexual health: Infections of the lower genital tract
TBC
14.00-15.00 Interactive cases: basic clinical principles of assessment
Dr M Gurumurthy; Consultant Gynaecological Oncologist; ARI
15.00-15.30 HPV: Understanding HPV testing and results
Prof. Cruickshank; Honorary Consultant Gynaecologist ; University of Aberdeen
15.30-15.45: Coffee break
15.45 Assessment and management of complex colposcopy cases:
15.45 Glandular abnormalities
Dr M Cairns; Consultant Gynaecological Oncologist; ARI
16.15 The pregnant patient
Dr M Gurumurthy; Consultant Gynaecological Oncologist; ARI
16.35Post-menopausal women
Christine Godley; Senior Colposcopy nurse; ARI
17.00 The chronically immunosuppressed woman
Dr M Cairns; Consultant Gynaecological Oncologist; ARI
17.15 Interactive complex clinical cases
Prof. Cruickshank; Dr Cairns; Dr Gurumurthy
18.00 General discussion andclose
Day 2 27 November 2015
8.30- 9.15 Women’s Day Clinic; how to set up and use the colposcope ( Have 4 small groups; one group and tutor per colposcope in WDC
9.30 Pre-invasive disease of lower genital tract-part 2
Management of VaIN; VIN; AIN
Prof. Cruickshank; Senior Lecturer Gynaecology; ARI
10.00 Woman referred to colposcopy with symptoms or
a suspicious looking cervix
Dr M Gurumurthy; Consultant Gynaecological Oncologist; ARI
10.25-10.50 Management of Early invasive disease
Dr M Cairns; Consultant Gynaecological Oncologist; ARI
10.50-11.15 Coffee
11.15-12.15 MDT: Colposcopy, cytology and pathology correlation
M Gurumurthy; C Godley; F Payne; M Cairns
12.00-12.45 Communication skills at colposcopy: discussing complex results, reaching agreement on management and coping with the challenging patient
Prof. Cruickshank; Senior Lecturer Gynaecology; ARI
12.45-13.30 Lunch
13.30-14.00: QA standards in colposcopy and audit of clinical practice
Christine Godley; Senior Colposcopy nurse; ARI
14.00-14.15: How to certify and re-certify with BSCCP
Dr M Gurumurthy; Consultant Gynaecological Oncologist; ARI
14.15- 16.00 Practice OSCE
Prof. Cruickshank; M Gurumurthy; M Cairns; C Godley
16.00 Feed back from OSCE and tips on How to pass the OSCE
16.30Close