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BIA Dilemma Day: Virology & HIV

Jan

26

  • LOCATION
  • Millenium Point, Birmingham

Join us on Tuesday 26th January at . The theme this year is virology and HIV. Join us for a fantastic day of opportunities to discuss cases and hear lectures given by a range of experts within the field of virology and HIV, as well as a chance to network and contribute to debate.

To register, visit https://fitwise-bia-dilemmas-day-2027.eventsairsite.com

A range of topics will be covered at the event including:

Viral Encephalitis and BIA Guideline Update
Complex Paediatric Virology Cases
Transplant Virology Challenges
HIV in Pregnancy BHIVA Update
HIV PreP Diagnostic Challenges


Draft Programme:

08:45 DELEGATE REGISTRATION, REFRESHMENTS AND NETWORKING

09:15 Welcome and opening address


Session 1 – Chair: Dr Cariad Evans


09:30 Plenary Lecture – Adult Viral Encephalitis and BIA Guidelines update, Dr Catherine Houlihan ID/Virology Consultant UCLH/UKHSA


10:10 Plenary Lecture: Paediatric Viral Encephalitis and BIA Guidelines update, Prof Judith Breuer, Virology Consultant, Great Ormand Street Hospital


10:40 Case 2 – Complex Encephalitis, Dr Paul Morris, ID Consultant, Doncaster


11:10 REFRESHMENTS AND NETWORKING


Session 2 – Chair: Dr Patrick Lillie


11:40 Case 3 – Uterine transplant, Prof Katie Jeffery, ID/Virology Consultant, Oxford


12:10 Case 4 – Complex Paediatric Case, Dr Elizabeth Whittaker, Paediatric ID Consultant, Imperial College London


12:40 Case 5 – The Trojan Hog, Dr Mike Ankcorn, Virology Consultant, Sheffield


13:20 LUNCH AND NETWORKING


Session 3 – Chair: Dr Cariad Evans


14:00 Plenary Lecture – HIV in Pregnancy BHIVA update and clinical cases, Dr Alaisdair Bamford, Paediatric ID Consultant, Great Ormond Street Hospital


14:40 Case 6 – HIV PreP diagnostic challenges, Dr Hayley Wood, GUM Consultant, Derby


15:10 Case 7 – Complex HIV case, Dr Ben Stone, ID Consultant, Sheffield


15:40 Panel discussion and Q&A session


16:10 CLOSE OF CONFERENCE


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