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INAUGURAL MEETING
NEUROGASTROENTEROLOGY GROUP
25
th
April 2008 at The Skeel Lecture Theatre, People’s Palace, Mile End, QMUL
Programme
09:00 09:50 09:55 10:05 REGISTRATION AND COFFEE
Introduction
Introduction
Professor Ian Sanderson
Welcome address
Professor Qasim Aziz
History of neurogastroenterology at the Wingate Institute
Professor David Wingate
Visceral sensation Moderator: Professor Paul Enck and Dr Peter Shortland
10:20 10:35 10:50
Visceral hyposensation: are we beginning to feel it?
Mr Marc Gladman
Human visceral pain research: heart and soul!
Professor Qasim Aziz
Pain hypersensitivity: lessons from somatic pain
Professor John Priestley
11:15 COFFEE
Investigation of gut motility in the 21st century
Integrated and advanced measurement of gastrointestinal function: where do we go from here?
Moderators: Professor Greger Lindberg Professor D Dumitrascu
11:40
Upper GI tract
Dr Etsuro Yazaki
12:00
Lower GI tract
Dr Mark Scott
12:30 LUNCH (& POSTER ROUND)
GI neuromuscular disease Moderators: Dr Giovanni Barbara and Dr Virpi Smith
13:45 14:05 14:25
Neuroimmunological mechanisms: channelling our efforts
Mr Charles Knowles
Histopathologic abnormalities: primary, secondary or imagined
Professor Jo Martin
Getting your nerves back: the future is in stem cells!
Dr Nikhil Thapar
15:00 15:20 TEA
Managing the difficult patient Moderators: Professor Jeremy Powell-Tuck and Professor David Rampton
15:35 15:50
Evacuatory difficulty: cant push wont push
Mr Peter Lunniss
Treating the mind not the gut
Dr Gerald Libby
The acidic child
Dr Nick Croft
KEYNOTE LECTURE Moderator: Peter White
16:20
Medically unexplained symptoms
Professor Simon Wessely Institute of Psychiatry, King’s College London
16:50 17:05 17:15
Closing remarks
The future of neurogastroenterology at QMUL
Professor Qasim Aziz
Vote of thanks
Professor Sir Nicholas Wright
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