The Preoperative Association National Conference 2025
Below are the Lectures presented at the 2025 Annual Conference, available to view and download.
Patient’s perspective of preoperative assessment
Dr Lawrence Mudford, Patient representative CPOC
Oral Presentation - winnner
Postponements & cancellations in elective care at a specialist neurosurgical hospital
Stuart Connal, National Hospital for Neurology & Neurosurgery, University College London Hospitals NHS Trust
Oral Presentation - runner-up
Polypharmacy and Delirium Risk in the Elective Surgical Population of NHS Fife
Joseph Jermy, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
The Preoperative Association National Conference 2024
Below are the Lectures presented at the 2024 Annual Conference, available to view and download.
Perioperative Opioid Deprescribing
Dr Jane Quinlan, Consultant in Anaesthetics and Pain Management
The Preoperative Association National Conference
2023
Below are the lectures presented at the 2019 Annual Conference available to view and download:
Raising Awareness of the Interaction Between Sugammadex and Hormonal Contraception
Dr Jo Gumley, Dr Kate Bell, Dr Louise Sellar
A retrospective Audit of Postoperative Delirium in Elderly Elective Major Colorectal Surgery
Dr Elizabeth Turnbull, Dr Rebecca Mortimer, Dr Catherine Rafi
Do peri-operative interventions reduce the incidence of post-operative pulmonary complications in Gynaecological - Oncology surgery?
Viktor Cassar, Tim Langdon, Christine Ang, Andrew Bracewell, Bhaskar Dutta
Perioperative Care for Older Patients Living with Frailty
Dr Judith Partridge
The Preoperative Association National Virtual Conference
2021
Below are the lectures presented at the 2019 Annual Conference available to view and download:
Our Virtual Conference - held on 13th December 2021 - was our first virtual conference and we'd like to thank each and every one of our 470 delegates that registered for this very successful event!
It was free to attend and open to both members and non-members. The speakers discussed Preoperative Assessment during the COVID pandemic looking at new ways of working, such as earlier assessment of patients with complicated medical histories, using waiting lists more effectively to optimise patients and using technology for virtual surgical schools and remote patient consultations.
The Preoperative Association National Conference
2019
Below are the lectures presented at the 2019 Annual Conference available to view and download:
Preoperative Anaemia – why, who, when & what
Prof Andrew Klein
Preoperative Research Grant: Patient preferences for ‘home-based’ prehabilitation
Dr James Durrand
Perioperative Management of Disease Modifying Anti-Rheumatic Drugs (DMARDs)
Prof Kimme Hyrich
The evolution of a community-based prehabilitation service in South Tees
Prof Gerry Danjoux (Presented by Dr James Durrand)
Perioperative Renal Dysfunction
Lui G Forni
The Preoperative Association National Conference
2018
Below are the lectures presented at the 2018 Annual Conference available to view and download:
Shared Decision Making - Risk assessment tools & how to use them in a perioperative medicine clinic
Mike Swart
Preoperative assessment in the Strategic Plan of the Royal College of Anaesthetists
Prof Ravi P Mahajan
Frailty Assessment tools in the Preoperative Setting
Jude Partridge
The Preoperative Association National Conference
2017
Below are the lectures presented at the 2019 Annual Conference available to view and download:
