About this Event
Designed for specialists, GPs, and doctors in training, this two-day conference delivers essential updates in internal medicine. The program focuses on translating the latest evidence-based standards into actionable strategies for real-world clinical practice.
This conference moves beyond theory to offer actionable strategies for immediate implementation in daily practice. Through many dynamic sessions—including case-based reviews, interactive lectures, and expert panels—clinicians will gain authoritative guidance on the most pressing medical challenges facing practitioners today.
Friday, 14 August 2026
- Dr Kate Gregorevic - Geriatric trauma and management of people with low falls
- Prof Dina Logiudice - Dementia: An update for clinical care
- Prof Jennifer Philip - Contemporary Palliative Care: an update of the evidence
- Prof Kumar Visvanathan - Infectious Disease
- Prof Daniel Steinfort - Lung cancer and interventional pulmonology
- Prof Jo Douglass AO - Navigating a Perfect Storm: Clinical Insights into Severe Asthma Phenotypes and Biologic Interventions.
- Prof Tomas Kalincik - Preventing disability in multiple sclerosis
- Prof Geoffrey Donnan - Preventing disability in multiple sclerosis
- A/Prof Marie Sinclair - The evolving landscape of chronic liver disease
- Prof Michael Kamm - Functional Gut Disorders & The Gut Microbiome
- Prof Neeraj Bhala - Epidemiology of gastrointestinal disorders
- Prof Ada Cheung - Cutting through the noise: practical updates in transgender health for everyday practice
- Prof Prahlad Ho - Key advances in thrombotic and bleeding disorders
- Prof Rhys Vaughan - Advances in endoscopy
- Prof Richard MacIsaac - Contemporary management of Diabetic Kidney Disease
- Prof Frank Ierino - Unravelling Cardiovascular Disease associated with Chronic Kidney Disease – Mechanisms and Therapeutic Targets
- Prof Karen Dwyer - Nephrology
- A/Prof Craig Nelson - The great Translate: Translating guideline directed therapies in CKD care into Primary Care and the Hospital setting
- Prof Peter Barlis - Beyond the Narrowing: Modern Insights into Ischaemic Heart Disease
- Prof Andre La Gerche - Exercise, genes and heart disease
- Prof Jonathan Kalman - Arrhythmias
- Prof Louise Burrell - Hypertension
- Prof Leonid Churilov - Interpreting trials for clinicians
Saturday, 15 August 2026
- Prof Han Lim - Risk stratification for sudden cardiac death
- A/Prof Liz Paratz - What's new in cardiomyopathy?
- A/Prof Gayle Ross - Advances in Treatment of Atopic Dermatitis
- Prof David O'Neal - Advances in technology used to enhance metabolic stability in those living with type 1 diabetes
- Prof Elif Ekinci - Type 2 diabetes and obesity updates
- A/Prof Paul Yates - Alzheimer's Disease Updates on Biomarkers
- Prof Peter DeCruz - Update on Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Prof Lata Jayaram - Bronchiectasis and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) in 2026
- Prof Mark Howard - Sleep apnoea: diagnostic and treatment options
- Dr Claire Owen - Rheumatology
- Dr Laura Ross - Rheumatology
- Prof Mathis Grossmann - Endocrine emergencies
- A/Prof Sarah Price - Women's health including diabetes and endocrine disorders
- Prof Ego Seeman - The Structural Basis of Bone Fragility, its Detection and Treatment
- Dr Ben Kirk - A GP’s Guide to Detecting, Preventing and Treating Sarcopenia
- Prof Peter Mount - Obesity, Diabetes and Kidney Health
- Prof Ingrid Scheffer AO - Life as a clinician scientist - the best of both worlds
- Prof Piero Perucca - Choosing the right antiseizure Medic*tion in Epilepsy
- Prof Tissa Wijeratne OAM - Migraine; What Every Clinician Should Know in 2026 - Diagnosis, acute treatment, and modern prevention
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Ian Potter Auditorium, Kenneth Myer Building, 30 Royal Parade, Parkville, Australia
AUD 650.00 to AUD 975.00



