Hunters Hill Private Hospital
Part of Ramsay Health Care

GP Education

Ramsay Health Care continues our commitment to the ongoing education of general practitioners and the wider medical community through the delivery of our CPD programs.

Ramsay has been a major provider of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) with the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) since 2000, offering education across a wide variety of medical and surgical specialties. These activities are delivered in partnership with our specialists and other health care professionals as interactive, practical sessions with a focus on innovation, hands-on involvement, and practical tips.

From 1 January 2023, CPD requirements set by the Medical Board of Australia require all medical professionals to have a CPD home and:

  • Complete an annual Professional Development Plan
  • Undertake 50 hours of CPD per annum :
    • 12.5 hours Educational Activities
    • 25 hours combined
      • Reviewing Performance and Measuring Outcomes
      • Minimum of 5 hours for each category
    • 12.5 hours free choice across any 3 of the above categories

In addition to the above the RACGP requires its membership to Complete Basic Life Support every 3 year cycle.

RACGP CPD

 

Gallbladder and Liver Disease Updates

This activity can be undertaken at any time.

This session was recorded at a live GP education session in April 2023.

Learning outcomes include:

  • Describe initial assessment of gallbladder polyps -what to treat, what to refer
  • Outline care pathway for Metabolic Associated Fatty Liver Disease (MAFLD) 
  • Summarise the GPs role in the diagnosis and management of liver cancer.

Presenters

PROF THOMAS J HUGH - General Surgery
DR NEOMAL SANDANAYAKE - Gastroenterology
DR KAI BROWN - General Surgery

When Available Anytime
Where Always on video recording
RSVP 01 May 2024
1598
Gallbladder and Liver Disease Updates
Always on video recording
Available Anytime
87
Wendy Bierer
biererw@ramsayhealth.com.au
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CPD Hours: 2 EA hours


Pelvic Flaws and Aerodigestive Disorders in Children

This activity can be undertaken at any time.

Recorded from a Zoom meeting in October 2022.

Learning outcomes include: 

  • Identify a care path for a woman with pelvic floor dysfunction.
  • Describe management options for stress/urge incontinence
  • Outline assessment/management of croup, epiglottitis
  • Identify eosinophilic oesophagitis, laryngeal clef, and trachea-oesophageal fistulae

Presenters

DR JAMES ALEXANDER - Gynaecology
Dr Sebastian Ranguis - Otolaryngology - Head and Neck

When Available Anytime
Where Always On video
recording
RSVP 31 Dec 2023
1478
Pelvic Flaws and Aerodigestive Disorders in Children
Always On video, recording
Available Anytime
134
Wendy Bierer
biererw@ramsayhealth.com.au
False
134 seats available. Register online Download Program

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CPD Hours: 2 Quick Log hours


Breast Cancer and Young Women

This activity can be undertaken at any time.

Recorded from a live session in November 2022.

Learning outcomes include:

  • Outline the multidisciplinary treatment pathway for young women with breast cancer including: Egg harvesting/freezing (IVF specialist) / surgery - breast conservation and lymph nodes assessment (sentinel node biopsy / targeted axillary dissection), Breast Care Nurse; medical oncologist, radiation oncologist, geneticist.
  • Understand the indications for genetic testing for young women with breast cancer and the potential implications.
  • Outline the benefits of neoadjuvant chemotherapy and immunotherapy in breast cancer in young women.
  • Outline the GPs role in management of side effects of breast cancer treatments including radiation, chemotherapy and immunotherapy.

Presenters

DR EVA NAGY - General Surgery
DR SALLY BARON-HAY - Medical Oncology

When Available Anytime
Where Always on video
recording
RSVP 30 Dec 2023
1480
Breast Cancer and Young Women
Always on video, recording
Available Anytime
134
Wendy Bierer
biererw@ramsayhealth.com.au
False
134 seats available. Register online Download Program

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CPD Hours: 2 Quick log hours


I hear you

This activity can be undertaken at any time.

Recording of live GP education session in February 2023.

Learning outcomes include:

  • Describe the assessment criteria for cochlear implant candidacy
  • Outline the treatment pathway for someone with a cochlear implant –criteria, cost, complications, follow up

Presenters

DR NIRMAL PATEL - Otolaryngology - Head and Neck
DR NICHOLAS JUFAS - Otolaryngology - Head and Neck

When Available Anytime
Where Always On
recording
RSVP 29 Feb 2024
1541
I hear you
Always On, recording
Available Anytime
144
Wendy Bierer
biererw@ramsayhealth.com.au
False
144 seats available. Register online Download Program

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CPD Hours: 2 Educational Activity Hours


Women's Health Series

This activity can be undertaken at any time.

This session was recorded from a live session in May 2023.

Learning outcomes include:

  • Discuss elective fertility preservation options with women 
  • Describe the management of recurrent miscarriage 
  • Identify how to assess/manage abnormal uterine bleeding in general practice

Presenters

DR DANIELLE ROBSON - Fertility - IVF
DR MICHAEL VAN DER GRIEND - Obstetrics and Gynaecology
DR JUMAN FARJO - Gynaecology

When Available Anytime
Where Always On
video recording
RSVP 30 Jun 2024
1651
Women's Health Series
Always On, video recording
Available Anytime
95
Wendy Bierer
biererw@ramsayhealth.com.au
False
95 seats available. Register online Download Program

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CPD Hours: 2 Educational Activity Hours


Updates in Men's Health

This activity can be undertaken at any time.

This session was recorded from a live session in June 2023.

Learning outcomes include:

  • Identify / screen men at risk of CV disease 
  • Outline current management options for LUTS 
  • Describe the role of testosterone replacement therapy in men with prostate cancer

Presenters

DR MATTHEW WINTER - Urology
DR STEPHEN VERNON - Cardiology
DR DAVID HABASHY - Urology

When Available Anytime
Where Always On Video
recording
RSVP 22 Jul 2024
1692
Updates in Men's Health
Always On Video, recording
Available Anytime
95
Wendy Bierer
biererw@ramsayhealth.com.au
False
95 seats available. Register online Download Program

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CPD Hours: 2 Educational Activity Hours


Womens health series 2

This activity can be undertaken at any time.

This session was recorded at a live session in July 2023.

Learning outcomes include:

  • Describe clinical presentation and treatment options for someone with pelvic venous congestion syndrome.
  • Identify the safe use of medicines in early pregnancy.
  • Outline the management of PCOS in general practice.

Presenters

DR MAYO THEIVENDRAN - Vascular Surgery
DR UJWALA PARASHAR - Obstetrics and Gynaecology
DR HUGH PORTER - Obstetrics and Gynaecology
ASSOC PROF KATHERINE TONKS - Endocrinology

When Available Anytime
Where Always On video recording
RSVP 22 Aug 2024
1713
Womens health series 2
Always On video recording
Available Anytime
147
Wendy Bierer
biererw@ramsayhealth.com.au
False
147 seats available. Register online Download Program

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CPD Hours: EA 2


It's Chronic

This activity can be undertaken at any time.

Recorded from a live session in August 2023.

Learning outcomes include:

  • Describe the GP’s role in the management of chronic kidney disease
  • Identify how to assess and manage someone with illness anxiety disorder
  • Outline a preconception discussion with a woman who has IBD – risks, exacerbation, drugs, management

Presenters

DR DANIEL O'HARA - Renal Medicine
DR CHRIS KIELY - Gastroenterology

When Available Anytime
Where Always On
video recording
RSVP 21 Sep 2024
1740
It's Chronic
Always On, video recording
Available Anytime
96
Wendy Bierer
biererw@ramsayhealth.com.au
False
96 seats available. Register online Download Program

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0419201105

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CPD Hours: EA 2