Description
SPECIALIST PHARMACY SYMPOSIUM
Date: Friday 31st May 2024
Venue: The Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole Street, London, W1G 0AE
Time: 09:30-18:00
Specialist Pharmacy is delighted to announce its next Personalised Medicine Symposium; a day of educational talks from expert speakers followed by networking. This will be a great opportunity to come together and share our knowledge, while earning 6 CPD points.
AGENDA:
09:30 – 10:00 Registration & Refreshments
10:00- 10:05 Rizvan Batha, Introduction
10:05- 11:00 Dr Ash Kapoor; Human Optimisation: Redefining our approach to wellbeing
11:00- 11:40 Dr Alessia Corrieri; Role of Genomics in Prescribing Hormones
11:40- 12:00 Break- refreshments
12:00- 12:50 Dr Michael Barnish; Precision Nutrition: Linking Biodata to Nutrition for Health
12:50- 13:30 Sascha Landskron; Nutrigenomics & the Fagron NutriGen DNA Test
13:30 – 13:45 Q&A panel
13:45- 14:30 Lunch (refreshments provided)
14:30- 15:15 Tanya Borowski; Importance of Metabolic Reserves for Perimenopause
15:15- 15:40 Dr Mano Manoharan; Role of Hormones in Perinatal Health
15:40- 16:30 Dr Ghazala Aziz-Scott; Estrogen Receptors & Their Actions; a Deep Dive
16:30- 17:00 Q&A Discussion Panel 17:00- 18:00 Networking Drinks & Canapès
Please note, timings are approximate and subject to change
Speaker Bios:
Dr Ash Kapoor
Dr Ash Kapoor is a qualified medical practitioner specialising in human optimisation and longevity, focusing on applying interventions to optimise cellular function and decelerate decline to prevent dysfunction, disorder, disease and ultimately ageing. To further advance the study of longevity medicine, Dr Kapoor supported the launch of Levitas Academy, a specialist training centre supporting the advancement of Human Optimisation and Longevity Medicine. Visit levitasclinic.com.
Dr Alessia Corrieri
Dr Corrieri is the Medical director and clinical lead for Precision Health clinics UK. A clinical doctor who trained at UCL, studied Neuroscience and focused her research on longevity and regenerative medicine. Having joined forces with Dr Mansoor Mohammad to launch PHC in the UK, Dr Corrieri now works to utilise genomics to guide rationalised and targeted hormone prescribing with a strong focus on menopause and andropause. Visit thephclinic.com
Dr Michael Barnish
Dr Michael Barnish is the Head of Life Sciences & Genetics at REVIV Global, specialising in precision health and nutrition. He is a world leading expert in elective IV therapy and is the principal author of the world’s first, globally accredited IV therapy training course. He has trained and educated medical professionals in IV therapy, precision health and genetics in almost 50 countries around the world. He also sits on the clinical advisory board for 10X health System, a leading precision health brand based in the USA. Dr Barnish is passionate for bringing about changes in the way medicine is practised currently, focusing his scientific and clinical research and efforts on building a future healthcare model that focuses on prevention and is deeply personalised to patients.
Sascha Landskron
Sascha Landskron, is a Specialist Dietitian registered with the British Dietetic Association (BDA) and the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). She has over 20 years of clinical experience, and has worked with over 20,000 patients of all ages, in the UK and abroad. She holds an MSc in Advanced Dietetic Practice, a BSc in Nutrition and Food Sciences and has completed postgraduate training in Nutrition and Genetics. Her specialist areas of practice include: nutritional genomics, weight management, allergies and intolerances and mental health.
Tanya Borowski
Tanya is a highly regarded Nutritional Therapist and IFM Certified Functional Medicine Practitioner, having now worked with thousands of people seeking to optimise and improve their health over the past 15 years of her practice. Having a specialist interest and in-depth knowledge in the area of women’s health hormones and biology, she is utterly passionate about health education and advocacy for women’s health from puberty to menopause.
Dr Mano Manoharan (TBC)
Dr Mano Manoharan is Consultant Perinatal Psychiatrist at South London and Maudsley NHS trust and has extensive experience in research and teaching. She is an approved clinical and educational supervisor and a Mrcpsych CASC and OSCE examiner. She was the principal investigator for the SLAM\IOP site for the qualitative research project on paliperidone 3 monthly injection. She has published articles on reputated journals and given presentation on maternal mental health at house of commons.
Dr Ghazala Aziz-Scott
Dr Ghazala Aziz-Scott studied Neuroscience at Cambridge University and then Clinical Medicine at Oxford University. She is now the Clinical Lead Doctor for the Marion Gluck Clinic providing expertise in integrative women’s health, bioidentical hormone balancing and Functional Medicine. Ghazala has a holistic approach to treating patients, respecting the physical, psychological and spiritual dimensions that impact health and wellness. She has trained with the Marion Gluck Training Academy and the Institute of Functional Medicine (IFM).
*The talks are live and will not be recorded.
