Symposium
Perinatal & Placental
Pathology: Value for Clinicians
Including Official Opening of new
Perinatal Mortuary
Wednesday 3rd November
2010
Educational Resource Centre
Birmingham Women’s
Hospital
Mindelsohn Way, B15 2TG
Hosted jointly by
Birmingham Women’s Hospital
NHS Foundation Trust & West Midlands Perinatal
Institute
as part of National Pathology Week
Guest of Honour: Professor Jonathan
Wigglesworth
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Welcome: Mr Steve Peak, Chief Executive,
BWH NHSFT |
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Opening of the refurbished Perinatal
Mortuary by Professor Jonathan Wigglesworth
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| 15:30 - 19:00 |
Scientific Programme |
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Chairs: Prof Jason Gardosi & Dr
Phil Cox |
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The West Midlands Perinatal Pathology
Service - The Last 10 Years:
Dr Tamas Marton - Consultant Perinatal Pathologist, BWH |
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| 15:45 |
The Placenta - A Historical Perspective
Dr Beata Hargitai
- Consultant Perinatal Pathologist, BWH |
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Placental audits:
- Access to and use of placental
pathology in the West Midlands:
Ann Tonks - Project Manager, Perinatal
Institute
- The value of placental pathology
following livebirth:
Dr Adam Gornall - Consultant in
MFM, Royal Shrewsbury
Hospital
- Placental pathology in ‘No
consent’ pregnancy loss:
Dr Nikola Ostojic - Consultant Perinatal Pathologist, BWH
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| 16:50 |
Opportunities to improve uptake
of Perinatal Pathology - Improving care
after Stillbirth:
Dr Alex Heazell - Clinical Lecturer
in Obstetrics,
Manchester University
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| 17:20 |
Coffee/Tea |
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| 17:35 |
Pathological diagnosis of IUGR
at post mortem
Dr Phil Cox- Consultant Perinatal
Pathologist, BWH
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| 17:50 |
Elevated brain weight/ liver weight
ratio in normal bodyweight perinatal deaths:
Dr Tamas Marton - Consultant Perinatal
Pathologist, BWH |
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| 18:05 |
Placenta lesions with implications
for the care of subsequent pregnancies
Dr Helen Porter - Consultant Paediatric Pathologist,
Leicester Royal Infirmary
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| 18:20 |
Case presentations |
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| 18:45 |
Lessons learnt from the West Midlands
Confidential Enquiries
Prof Jason Gardosi – Director, Perinatal Institute |
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| 19:00 |
Close |
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Attendance is free but registration
is required - please send details to:
Angela Jordanou angela.jordanou@pi.nhs.uk . Enquiries
- Tel 0121 6873400
Meeting is CPD accredited
