St John & St Elizabeth Hospital continues to deliver the highest quality GP focused webinars. We introduce you to Consultant Transplant and General Surgeon, Professor Vasilios Papalois. He will discuss the identification and treatment of lesions, as well as any red flags, which require referral to a specialist.

Learning objectives:

• Incidence, demographics and etiology of the lesions
• Differential diagnosis
• Evaluation of clinical progression
• Alarming symptoms and signs
• Treatment options

Online webinar lecture

Date: Wednesday 2nd December, 2020

Time: 7pm - 8pm, 40 min lecture with 20 min Q&A

Location: Zoom Webinar

A certificate of attendance will be supplied to all GP’s within a week of the lecture.  

Please register on this Eventbrite page and you will receive details of how to join the webinar via email.

Alternatively once registered on EventBrite, you will then also be able to click "Access This Event" above to get the zoom registration details.

About the speaker

Professor Vassilios Papalois

MD, PhD, FICS, FRCS, FEBS

Vassilios Papalois is Professor of Transplantation Surgery and Consultant Transplant and General Surgeon at the Hammersmith Hospital, Imperial College, London, UK. He leads a Transplant Centre of Excellence focusing on high risk and extended criteria kidney and pancreas transplantation. He also has a special interest and extensive experience in hernia repair.

He has been active in surgical research for more than 20 years and has published more than 200 papers in peer review journals, 15 book chapters and 7 books. His research focuses on pre-transplant assessment and reconditioning of marginal kidney and pancreas grafts, use of stem cells for treatment of chronically scarred allografts, clinical ethics and health policy. He has been awarded, through competitive processes, more than £2,000,000 in research grants.

Read more about Mr Papalois here.