GP Education
We’re dedicated to providing access to continued professional development for our whole team but especially the doctors that work at Mead Medical.
Whilst we run numerous in house events specifically for the doctors who work with us, we have a select few events which we open up to GPs and registrars from other clinics.
Upcoming Events
Saturday 16th August 2025 8.30am – 4pm
Jamieson Room, Mead Medical Kalamunda
We have another great line up arranged with lunch and refreshments provided during the morning and afternoon.
8.30am Arrival and registration
9am Dr David Manners (Respiratory Physician) – Spirometry and it’s interpretation / Step wise RX plan for asthma and COPD
10.15am Dr Eve Tiong (Radiation Oncologist) – Management of side effects of chemotherapy in general practice / How can GPs support patients/oncologist
11.30am Dr Siew Chong (Nephrologist) – Renal cysts and renal/adrenal incidentolomas / when to suspected secondary HTN/assessment and Mx
12.30pm Lunch
1.30pm Dr Rob Owen (Plastic Surgeon) – Management of breast implants (short & long term) complications & types / Liposuction & body contouring in context of weight loss/lipedema
3pm Dr Randal Oates (Radiologist) – Joint injections – when to choose CSI, Euflexxa – is there a role for PRP injections / Spinal injections – discussion about various injections – considerations in making the right choice
Previous Events
Saturday 8th February 2025 8.30am – 4pm
Jamieson Room, Mead Medical Kalamunda
8.30am – Arrival and Registration
9am – CKD & Pillars of Management of CKD in Diabetic Patients Dr Siew Chong & Dr Buddhisha Mahanama (SJOG Midland/Mt Lawley)
10.15am – Reference Intervals & Related Pitfalls Dr Tony Mak (Australian Clinical Labs)
11.30am – Diagnosis & Management of IBS Dr Lorenzo Tarquinio (SJOG Mt Lawley)
12.30pm – Lunch
1.30pm – Common Arrhythmias and their management Dr Balvinder Handa (Perth Cardiovascular Institute)
3pm – Diagnosis and Managment of Heart Failure Dr Harveen Kuppusamy (Perth Cardiovascular Institute)
4pm – Conclusion & optional practice tour
Saturday 26th October 2024 8.30am – 4pm
Jamieson Room, Mead Medical Kalamunda
8.30am Arrival and registration
9 – 10am Peripheral Vascular Disease in the Elderly – Dr Peter Bray
10.15 – 11.15am What not to miss in ECG in General Practice – Professor Rukshen Weerasooriya
11.30am – 12.30pm Management of Obesity in General Practice – Dr Imran Badshah
12.30 – 1.30pm Lunch
1.30 – 2.30pm Knee and Hip Problems in the Elderly – Dr Clem McCormick
3 – 4pm Paediatric Gastroenterology – Dr Ajay Sharma