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Join Dr Victor Bourke, in our webinar about the critical role that healthcare professionals play in amputation prevention.
Time: 7:30PM – 8:30PM AEDT
Date: Thursday, 26 November 2020
This webinar includes 1 hour of clinical/learning content. Certificates will be available as evidence of CPD. CDE’s can claim 1 CPD point per webinar.
RACGP points are available.
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These webinar broadcasts are supported by an independent educational sponsorship from Abbott Medical. Statements, conclusions and opinions reflect the presenter’s point of view only, and not that of the companies.
MEET OUR CHAIR & PRESENTER
THURSDAY 26 NOVEMBER 2020 7:30 PM
Dr Victor Bourke, MBBS(Hons-I), FRACS (Vascular & Endovascular), MS (Vascular & Endovascular), MBBS (Hons), BSc Med (Hons), BA (Lit)
Dr Victor Bourke is an experienced Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon, Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, and member of the Australian and New Zealand Society for Vascular Surgeons (ANZSVS).
Dr Victor Bourke graduated with Honours in Medicine from the University of New South Wales in 2007. He was awarded the Foundation Year Graduate’s Medal in 2007. He completed his Internship and Residency at Prince of Wales Hospital in Sydney. He was accepted onto the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons Vascular Surgical Training programme in 2009, and underwent clinical training in Calvary Mater Hospital (Newcastle), Gosford and Wyong Hospitals, Fremantle Hospital (Western Australia), St George Hospital (Sydney) and Prince of Wales Hospital (Sydney).
While completing his fellowship training, Dr Victor Bourke completed a Master of Surgery, researching carotid artery surgery for stroke prevention. This research has been published in the European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery.
Dr Victor Bourke continues to have a strong interest in medical research as well as being actively involved in teaching medical students at the University of New South Wales and the University of Newcastle. He is the supervisor of Vascular Surgical Education and Training (SET) at Gosford Hospital.
Dr Victor Bourke became a consultant vascular and endovascular surgeon in 2015.
Since 2015, Dr Victor Bourke is involved in the yearly VERVE Endovascular Conference. At these conferences Dr Bourke teaches endovascular techniques and performs minimally invasive (endovascular) operations that are streamed to vascular surgeons and interventionists in Australia and abroad.
Dr Joel Lasschuit is an Endocrinologist who is determined to improve outcomes for people with diabetes-related foot complications.
He is a Staff Specialist in the Department of Endocrinology at St Vincent’s Hospital Sydney where he co-leads the High-Risk Foot Service (HRFS).
Joel was recently appointed as the HRFS Database Manager (National Association of Diabetes Centres). In this role, he will oversee the implementation of minimum data collection in interested services across Australia. He is also involved in the HRFS Accreditation program.
Joel is currently undertaking a PhD at the Garvan Institute of Medical Research, which includes a novel randomised clinical trial for patients with acute Charcot foot across nine public teaching hospitals. He has presented his research at national and international meetings.
Joel recently co-founded the Sydney Diabetic Foot Interest Group (SyD FIG), an inter-institutional and inter-disciplinary case-based meeting held quarterly.
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