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Session submission

Submit your session idea for #BSR23

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Overview

We're open for session submissions for Annual Conference 2023.
Date
24-26 April 2023
Venue
Manchester Central and online
Anyone in the rheumatology community can submit a session idea. It doesn't have to be fully worked up session at this stage and could include a suggestion for a keynote speaker you'd like to see next year.

We're looking for a wide range of topics and formats from practical sessions to theoretical discussions or updates about the latest rheumatology research.

As always, we welcome submissions from all four nations and all professional roles, as we showcase innovation and best practice from across the UK.

Session submissions are open until 1 June 2022
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2022 programme

Day 1
Day 2
Day 3

Morning

Contains essentials and oral abstract sessions

TIME

SESSION

SPEAKERS

9:00-10:30

Disease management (Essentials)

Dr Natasha Jordan, Dr Vanessa Quick, Dr Marcos Martinez Del Pero

09:00-10:30

Osteoporosis and metabolic bone disease

Dr Celia Gregson, Dr Richard Eastell, Dr Zoe Paskins

09:00-10:30

Advances in fibromyalgia

Dr Eva Kosek, William Gregory, James Needham

9:00-10:30

COVID-19 abstracts

Dr Pedro Machado, Dr Marek Bohm, Dr Ezolene Chua, Dr Maryam Adas, Dr Roxanne Cooksey, Dr James Kimpton

10:35-11:05

Auto-Inflammatory Cross Over In Haematology & Rheumatology - Could It be Castleman's Disease?

Mid morning

Includes oral abstracts, essentials and trainees sessions

TIME

SESSION

SPEAKERS

11:10-12:40

Symptom management (Essentials)

Prof Christian Hedrich, Dr Emma Clark, Mr Harry Petrushkin

11:10-12:40

Connective tissue disorder abstracts

Prof Ariane Herrick, Dr Praveen Bharathi, Dr Lucy Carter, De Weike Luo, Dr Keerthi Vardhan Yerram, Dr Sarah Tansley

11:10-12:40

Spondyloarthropathy update (Trainees)

Dr Areti Makrygeorgou , Dr Laura Coates, Dr Alex Bennett

11:10-12:40

Better musculoskeletal health: better work, better health

Dr Alison Hammond, Dr Rosemary Hollick, Dr Gwen Wynne-Jones

11:10-12:40

State-of-the-art evidence-based early inflammatory arthritis (EIA) management

Dr Andy Bennett, Dr Désirée van der Heijde, Dr Benjamin Ellis

Afternoon

Includes Heberden Round and conference awards

TIME

SESSION

SPEAKERS

13:15 -14:05

Lilly sponsored symposium

13:15 - 13:45

Exploring the lessons from COVID-19: Sustaining the change

13:25-14:10

Workshop: Quality improvement tools quickfire round (available in-person only)

Dr Charlotte Sharp, Dr Rosalind Benson, Dr Mark Hoey, Dr Laura Chadwick

13:25-14:10

Workshop: Mentoring skills (available in-person only)

Erin Taylor, Alexis Hutson

14:10-14:50

Conference welcome and Garrod and Michael Mason Awards

Dr Sanjeev Patel

14:55-16:25

Developing the advanced practice workforce in rheumatology

Mhairi Brandon, Rebecca Adshead, Catherine McCoy

14:55-16:25

Registers abstracts

Dr Nicola Goodson, Dr Md Yusof, Dr Aasiyah Rokad, Dr Michael Stadler, Dr Ryan Hum, Prof Gary Macfarlane

14:55-16:25

Best Practice Awards

14:55-16:25

Systemic sclerosis update (Trainees)

Dr Kevin Howell, Prof Ariane Herrick, Dr Mohammed Akil, Dr John Snowden

14:55-16:25

JAK inhibitors: risk and benefit (co-badged with EULAR)

Prof Anja Strangfeld, Prof Mike Nurmohamed, Dr Marwan Bukhari

16:40-17:40

Heberden Round

Prof Raashid Luqmani

17:45-18:45

Rheumatology in low and middle income countries (SIG)

Dr Mwidimi Ndosi, Dr Vinod Ravindran

17:45-18:45

Hypermobility and long COVID-19 shared manifestations (SIG)

Dr Philip Bull, Dr Hanadi Kazkaz

17:45-18:45

Sjögrens (SIG)

Dr Girish Gupta, Dr Stephen Bicknell, Dr Elizabeth Price

17:45-18:35

JAK selectivity in RA: what can we learn from the data?

17:45-18:35

AbbVie sponsored symposium

Early Morning

SIG sessions

TIME

SESSION

SPEAKERS

7:45-8:45

Young adult (SIG)

Dr Lis Cordingley, Dr Janet McDonagh

7:45-8:45

Obstetric rheumatology (SIG)

Dr Rebecca Fischer-Betz, Dr Lesley Kay, Dr Charles Raine

7:45-8:45

Vasculitis (SIG)

Dr Alan Salama, Dr Fiona Pearce

7:45-8:45

Ultrasound (SIG)

Dr Richard Wakefield, Dr Zunaid Karim

7:45-8:45

Remote monitoring (SIG)

Dr Philip Hamann, Dr Alec Price-Forbes, Melanie Martin

Morning

Includes Best abstracts, Droitwich Lecture, Barbara Ansell address and co-badged EULAR sessions

TIME

SESSION

SPEAKERS

09:00-10:30

Juvenile idiopathic arthritis

Prof Christian Hedrich, Dr Catherine Jury, Andrew Fell, Prof Philip Helliwell

09:00-10:30

Experts in the field (Essentials)

Prof Peter Grayson, Dr Patrick Kiely, Dr Muthana Alobaidi

09:00-10:30

Quality improvement in action: using skills and experience in QI to build for the future

Dr Emma Vaux, Dr Hannah Wright, Lewis Sutherland

09:00-10:30

Best abstracts

Sona Jesenakova, Dr Saskia Lawson-Tovey, Dr Benjamin Faber, Dr Ruth Costello, Dr Nicholas Fuggle, Dr Mwidimi Ndosi

09:00-10:30

Advances in the management of arthritis, trauma and soft tissue problems of the ankle

Richard Wilkins, Dr David Keene, Rebecca Kearney

10:35-11:05

Uncovering clinical challenges and advances in psoriatic arthritis care

11:10-12:40

Droitwich Lecture and Barbara Ansell Address

Dr Mwidimi Ndosi, Dr Clarissa Pilkington

11:10-12:40

Rare diseases presenting to the rheumatologist: differential diagnosis and management

Prof Neil Scolding, Dr Emma Culver, Prof David D'Cruz

11:10-12:40

How to manage rheumatic emergencies in pregnancy

Dr Monika Ostensen, Dr Clare Tower, Prof Taryn Youngstein

11:10-12:40

Rheumatoid arthritis abstracts

Dr Mohammed Alshehri, Dr Natasha Wood, Dr Philip Brown, Prof Maya Buch, Dr Mehreen Soomro, Dr Bernard Combe

11:10-12:40

COVID-19 vaccines and therapies (co-badged with EULAR)

Prof Kimme Hyrich, Prof Iain McInnes, Dr Pedro Machado

Afternoon

Includes Keynote and paediatric and adolescent stream

TIME

SESSION

SPEAKERS

13:00-13:30

AbbVie innovation session

13:00-13:50

Lilly sponsored symposium

13:00-13:50

Janssen sponsored symposium

13:10-13:55

Workshop: Helping patients to achieve change using techniques from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) (available only in-person)

13:10-13:55

British Society for Rheumatology AGM

13:55-14:25

Keynote

Dr Grace Spence Green

14:30-15:00

Solutions to optimise psoriatic arthritis care: the Cardiff holistic approach

15:00-16:30

Innovation in paediatric and adolescent rheumatology

Prof Lucy Wedderburn, Dr Antonios Frantzeskos, Dr Laura Lunt, Dr Eve Smith

15:00-16:30

Working with children and young people with autism

Emily Fraser, Jeremy Gauntlett-Gilbert

15:00-16:30

BSR clinical guidelines

Prof Hector Chinoy, Prof Ian Giles, Dr Laura Coates

15:00-16:30

SpA abstracts

Dr Louise Hailey, Dr Helena Marzo-Ortega, Dr Helena Marzo-Ortega, Dr William Tillett, Dr Athimalaipet Ramanan, Dr Atul Deodhar

15:00-16:30

Prediction and prevention of rheumatoid arthritis: an update

Dr Dirkjan van Schaardenburg, Prof John Isaacs, Dr Marie Falahee

16:40-18:10

Heart, lungs and inflammatory disease in children and young people

Dr Charalampia Papadopoulou, Dr Paul Burns, Dr Hanna Lythgoe, Dr Paul Brogan

16:40-17:40

Ehlers-Danlos syndromes in children and young people

Glenda Sobey, Jessica Bowen

16:40-18:10

Making glucocorticoids better

Dr Jan Tuckermann, Dr David Ray, Dr Andy Clark

16:40-17:40

Education (SIG)

Dr Pippa Watson

16:40-17:40

MSK Pain SIG

Dr Yeliz Prior, William Gregory, Michael Backhouse

18:00-18:50

AbbVie sponsored symposium

18:00-18:50

Advances in ANCA-associated vasculitis patient management

Early Morning

SIG sessions

TIME

SESSION

SPEAKERS

7:45-8:45

Crystal arthritis (SIG)

Dr Philip Riches, Dr Lorraine Watson, Dr Geraldine McCarthy

7:45-8:45

Specialised rheumatology commissioning (SIG)

Dr Frances Hall, Dr Megan Rutter, Dr Bridget Griffiths

7:45-8:45

Educational strategies for rheumatological conditions in minority ethnic group (SIG)

Dr Shirish Dubey, Dr Sheila Greenfield, Dr Atiya Kamal, Dr Arum Moorthy

7:45-8:45

Nailfold capillaroscopy in the rheumatic diseases (SIG)

Dr John Allen, Dr Kevin Howell, Dr Graham Dinsdale

7:45-8:45

Spondyloarthropathies (SIG)

Dr Matthew Brown, Dr Rebecca Adshead, Dr Donal O'Shea, Dr Helena Marzo-Ortega, Dr Laura Coates, Prof Stefan Siebert

Morning

Includes Heberden Oration

TIME

SESSION

SPEAKERS

9:00-10:30

Ensuring patients see the right professional at the right time – upskilling rheumatology specialist pharmacists and allied health professionals

Hilary Mckee, Emily Rose-Parfitt, Dr Samir Patel

9:00-10:30

A multi-pronged approach to reduce the infection risk

Dr David Lowe, Dr Alisdair Dr Alisdair MacConnachie, Dr Muddassir Shaikh

9:00-10:30

Revisions, rejections and rebuttals: the show must go on!

Dr Marwan Bukhari, Dr Vinod Ravindran, Dr Durga Misra

9:00-10:30

EULAR recommendations update (co-badged with EULAR)

Prof Stefan Siebert, Prof Jacob Van Laar, Dr Elena Nikiphorou, Dr Axel Finckh

9:00-10:30

Rheumatology and the microbiome

Dr Martin Kriegel, Dr Frances Williams, Dr Claire Daien

10:35-11:05

Evolution of Rheumatoid Arthritis and Disease Management

11:10-12:10

Heberden Oration

Prof Anne Barton

Afternoon

Includes BSR debate and trainees session

TIME

SESSION

SPEAKERS

12:45-13:35

An exploration of RWE in RA. An International Expert Perspective. A Pfizer fully funded and organised symposium. Company products will be discussed. 
PP-XEL-GBR-3532 March 2022

12:45-13:35

Advancing collaborative medicine in the Psoriatic Arthritis / Psoriasis Paradigm - Novartis Pharmaceuticals Sponsored Symposium

12:55-13:40

Workshop: Research for all (available only in-person)

Dr Ai Lyn Tan, Dr Mrinalini Dey, Dr Rosemary Hollick,

12:55-13:40

Workshop: Using data for improvement in rheumatology (available only in-person)

Dr Iona Thorne, Dr Samantha Riley, Dr Ceril Rhys-Dillon

13:40-15:10

Hand osteoarthritis: Clinical features and management options

Dr Karishma Shah, Dr Nidhi Sofat, Dr Fiona Watt

13:40-15:10

Polymyalgia rheumatica: controversies, updates and future ambitions

Dr Claire Owen, Dr Sarah Mackie, Dr Anne O'Brien, Prof Christian Mallen

13:40-15:10

Myositis

Dr Harsha Gunawardena, Dr Elizabeth Renzoni, Dr Alexander Oldroyd

13:40-15:10

Rheumatology emergencies (Trainees)

Prof Taryn Youngstein, Prof Liz Lightstone, Prof Hannah Cohen

13:40-15:10

Which cells should we target in rheumatoid arthritis? The BSR debate

Dr Mariola Kurowska-Stolarska, Prof Adam Croft, Prof Andrew Cope, Prof Claudia Mauri

15:20-16:50

Audit and QI abstracts

Dr Katie Bechman, Dr Mike Hurley, Dr Maryam Adas, Dr Sheilla Achieng, Dr Thurkka Rajeswaran, Dr Kirsty McLellan

15:20-16:20

Lupus (SIG)

Dr Bridget Griffiths, Dr Ian Bruce, Dr Ed Vital

15:20-16:20

Interstitial lung disease in rheumatic disorders: update (SIG)

Dr Gouri Koduri, Dr Clive Kelly, Dr Liz Perry, Dr Mark Garton

15:20-16:20

Bringing 21st century precision to management of systemic sclerosis (SIG)

Dr Kristina Clark, Dr Francisco Del Galdo, Dr Julia Spierings

Contact

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T: +44 (0) 20 7842 0900 E: bsr@rheumatology.org.uk

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