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Seventh BHIVA Conference for the Management of HIV/Hepatitis Co-infection - Presentations

Date: Wednesday 12 October 2016

Venue: Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre, London


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Welcome and Introduction

Dr Sanjay Bhagani
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust

Dr Andrew Ustianowski
North Manchester General Hospital

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Session 1: Advances in viral hepatitis management: Bench to clinic

Professor Graham FosterUpcoming HCV therapy and ‘difficult-to-treat patients’
Professor Graham Foster, Queen Mary University of London
 

Resistance testing in HCV infection – is it necessary?
Professor Jean-Michel Pawlotsky, Hôpital Henri-Mondor, Paris, France

New paradigms in HBV management
Professor Geoff Dusheiko, Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust

Panel Discussion

Session 2: HIV/Hepatitis co-infection clinical case presentations

Case report: a treatment dilemma
Dr Chris Dugan, Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust

Fallen at the first hurdle
Dr Sarah Ramsay, Barts Health NHS Trust, London

A wild goose chase
Dr Diarmuid Nugent, Mortimer Market Centre, London

Session 3: UK CHIC Viral Hepatitis Programme

Introduction
Professor Caroline Sabin, University College London

Summary of ongoing/completed UK CHIC work

Update on the epidemiology of HBV/HCV in the UK CHIC cohort
Ms Alicia Thornton, University College London

Treatment uptake and outcomes for HCV
Dr Richard Gilson, University College London

ESLD: referral for transplantation and outcomes
Dr Charlotte Warren-Gash, University College London

Looking forwards: how can we benefit with wider collaborations?

HCV research/stop HCV
Professor William Irving, University of Nottingham

Modelling work
Professor Peter Vickerman, University of Bristol

Collaborations with PHE
Dr Ruth Simmons, Public Health England

Panel Discussion

Session 4: Non-viral Liver Disease

Professor Mark Thursz Non-alcoholic fatty liver: a practical approach
Professor Mark Thursz, University College London
 

How important is alcohol as a contributor to liver disease in patients with viral hepatitis and HIV?
Dr Vincent Mallet, Université Paris Descartes, France

Keynote Lecture: Global Issues in HCV

Dr Gail MatthewsElimination of HCV: a reality?
Dr Gail Matthews, University of New South Wales, Australia
 

Gilead Sciences have made a contribution towards the funding of this lecture. Gilead Sciences have had no involvement with the selection of the speaker or content of this lecture.

Case presentation prize and close by the Chair of the British Viral Hepatitis Group

Dr Andrew Ustianowski
North Manchester General Hospital

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