DRIVERS 2023 Program
Saturday 23 SEPTEMBER
DRIVERS 2023 Conference
Online and In Person - All Seasons Hotel,171-183 McIvor Hwy, Bendigo
| Time | Agenda | Presenter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.45am | REGISTRATIONS & NETWORKING Poster display available for viewing. The BARISTA CART will be open all day with complimentary beverages | ||
| DRIVERS SESSION ONE | |||
| 8.30am | Welcome to DRIVERS 2023 | Dr Noel Ravindranayagam and Dr Monique Bihari, 2023 DRIVERS Committee Co Chairs | |
| 8:35am | Acknowledgement of Dja Dja Wurrung Country | Dr Noel Ravindranayagam and Dr Monique Bihari | |
| 8:40am | Introduction to the North West Victoria Regional Training Hub | Assoc. Prof. Janelle Brennan | |
| 8:43am | Introduction to Keynote | Dr Louise Burns | |
| 8.45am | KEYNOTE ONE: Dr Louis Peachey | ||
| 9:10am | Dynamic Oral Scientific Presentations (6 mins & 2 mins Q&A) Hosted by Dr Nate Dalton & Dr Rebecca Mathieson | ||
| 9:12am | 1. Colorectal cancer surgery patients in intensive care by hospital type: a bi-national cohort study over 10 years | Dr Jessica Paynter | |
| 9:20am | 2. Bendigo Health: Audit of Category 2 Caesarean Sections | Dr Monique Bihari | |
| 9:28am | 3. Real-world toxicities secondary to adjuvant chemotherapy with CAPOX versus FOLFOX in resected stage III colorectal cancer: an Australian regional centre experience | Dr Laura Panozzo (Zoom) | |
| 9:36am | 4. A new road to Antenatal counselling: An unforeseen cause of abortion in Regional Australia. | Dr Immanuella Owsusu-Ansa (Zoom) | |
| 9:44am | 5. Impact of Pre-Operative Risk Assessment on Patients Undergoing Emergency Major Abdominal Surgery in a Regional Victorian Hospital | Dr Jason Cox | |
| 9:52am | 6. Is Financial Insecurity A Determinant of Poor Outcomes Among Medical Students Undergoing Rural Clinical Placements? | Mr Karan Varshney | |
| 10.00am | 7. Young Adult Diabetes Care in Bendigo Health | Miss Michaela Ryan | |
| 10:08am | 8. The effect of deep versus awake removal of the laryngeal mask airway on the incidence of emergence delirium in paediatric tonsillectomy: a randomised controlled trial | Mr Dhruv Kapoor | |
| 10:16am | 9. Access to rural general surgery in Australia: a narrative review of progress | Dr Jessica Paynter | |
| 10:24am | 10. Financial Toxicity in Men Undergoing Prostate Cancer treatment in Regional Australia | Dr Jess Wynn | |
| 10.32am | MORNING TEA including parallel poster blitz | ||
| 10:55am | Poster Blitz - Part A (1 min & 1 min Q&A) Hosted by Dr Frank Dunley and Dr Sally Barker | ||
| 10:57am 11. Intra-cardiac metastasis in patients with head and neck SCC, a case series at a regional Victorian hospital | Dr Sharon Del Vecchio (Zoom) | ||
| 10:59am 12. Insights from first end-to-end Psychiatry pathway trainee in Mildura | Dr Maddie Leung | ||
| 11:01am 13. A rare presentation of appendicitis contained within an incisional hernia post loop ileostomy reversal - A literature review supported by a case report | Dr Kumail Jaffry | ||
| 11:03am 14. Small bowel obstruction in hereditary coproporphyria - a diagnostic conundrum in a regional hospital | Dr Oscar Morice | ||
| 11:05am 15. Bladder rupture: an isolated injury in a fall from standing height | Dr Jess Wynn | ||
| 11:07am 16. Cryptogenic Multifocal Ulcerous Stenosing Enteritis – A Rare Cause of Chronic Abdominal Pain | Mr Zachary Angus | ||
| 11:09pm | Last five minutes of morning tea, please return to your seats for Session Two | ||
| DRIVERS SESSION TWO | |||
| 11:14am | Rapid Oral Presentations Showcasing Rural Vision (3 mins & 2 mins Q&A) Hosted by Dr Jess Paynter & Dr Jasmine Elliott | ||
| 11:16am | 17. Biochemical Predictors of complicated diverticulitis: A Case-Control Study evaluating White cell count and C-reactive protein in the assessment of Acute diverticulitis | Dr Hassan Al-Saadi | |
| 11:21am | 18. Stevens-Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis: A Comparative Analysis Between Rural and Metropolitan Victoria | Dr Zhao Feng (Felix) Liu | |
| 11:26am | 19. Acute surgical transfers from a Gippsland regional centre - insights from a 6 months long audit | Dr Oscar Morice | |
| 11:31am | 20. Risk factors imposed on Small of Gestational age in Regional Centre | Dr Arwa Othman | |
| 11.36am | 21. Correlation of the Ten Test with intraoperative findings in acute hand trauma: preliminary results from Bendigo Health | Dr Ishith Seth | |
| 11.41am | 22. Improving Clinical Teaching: Integration Of TOTR Principles Into Bedside Clinical Teaching | Mr Saifulla Syed | |
| 11.46am | 23. Enhanced Recovery After Surgery in the Rural Setting: Are there lessons to be learnt from the Covid-19 Pandemic? | Dr Amy Sylivris | |
| 11.51am | 24. A Rare Case of Anti-N-Methyl-D-Aspartate Receptor Encephalitis Associated with Ovarian Teratoma and the Bio-Psycho-Social Model of Health | Dr Katelyn Wilson (Zoom) | |
| 11.56am | 25. Urgent transfer for urgent nephrectomy: A case of rapidly progressive disseminated metastatic Hypermucoid Klebsiella in the regional setting | Dr Thomas Neerhut | |
| 12.01pm | 26. Thyrotoxicosis secondary regular betadine gargles necessitating a total thyroidectomy – a case report from a regional centre | Dr Henna Eqbal (Zoom) | |
| 12.06pm | 27.Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Referral Processes in Gippsland: Primary Care Perspective | Mr Luke Ibbotson | |
| 12.11pm | 28. The Role of Online Learning in the Post-COVID-19 Era | Dr Jess Wynn | |
| 12.16pm | 29. Rapid Diagnostic Clinic: A New Care Model for Suspected Cancer Patients in Regional Areas | Mr Connor Ibbotson | |
| 12.21pm | 30. Are Health Centres accessible and appropriately placed to tackle Rheumatic Heart Disease Morbidity in Indigenous Australians in the Northern Territory ? A Proximity Analysis | Mr Marcus Di Sipio | |
| 12.26pm | 31. Impact of COVID-19 on the Incidence of Advanced Cancer Presentations in Gippsland | Miss Sriya Vure | |
| 12.31pm | 32. A review of the ERCP service in Gippsland: Who is the typical ERCP patient? | Mr Joshua Peker | |
| 12.36pm | 33. Factors associated with non-presentation in a multidisciplinary team meeting for Lung Cancer: A retrospective cohort study in Regional Australia | Miss Lois Segun-Beloved | |
| 12.41pm | Introduction to Keynote | Dr Noel Ravindranayagam | |
| 12.43pm | KEYNOTE TWO: Professor Robyn Langham | ||
| 1:08pm | LUNCH 53 minutes, including parallel Poster Blitz for 30 minutes | ||
| 1:27pm | Poster Blitz - Part B (1 min & 1 min Q&A) Hosted by Dr Elly Thomas and Dr Rochelle Vaz | ||
| 1:29pm 34. Evaluating the impact of large language model AI on acute pancreatitis management: A ChatGPT-Based investigation | Dr Dylan Gracias | ||
| 1:31pm 35. Pregnancy Related Acute Kidney Injury in Pre-Eclamptic Patients: A Retrospective Analysis of a Large Regional Health Service | Dr Alexander Renehan | ||
| 1:33pm 36.Monash Rural Health Clinincal Teaching and Education Program (CTEP) | Dr Lisa Hall | ||
| 1:35pm 37. Factors contributing to delays in trauma and non-trauma surgical transfers from a regional hospital | Dr Lauren Wallace (Zoom) | ||
| 1:37pm 38. “Doctor What? Doctor Where?” A podcast to connect medical students and junior doctors with the rural voice and experience | Ms Amy Poynton | ||
| 1:39pm 39. Young Cancer Patients in Regional/Rural Areas and Their Needs | Miss Jayatee Banerjee | ||
| 1:41pm 40. Audit of the role of Geriatric Oncology assessment and associated outcomes of older cancer patients commencing systemic anti-cancer therapy at Latrobe Regional Hospital | Miss Natania D'Sa | ||
| 1:43pm 41. Rotary Blade Related Hand Injuries in Regional Victoria, A Two Centre study | Mr Marcus Di Sipio | ||
| 1:45pm 42. Patient Perception and Prevalence of Dysgeusia Following Radiotherapy, as audited at a Regional Cancer Centre | Miss Kayla Gallert | ||
| 1:47pm 43. A Scoping Review on Co-Occurring Alcohol Use Disorder with Major Depressive Disorder and The Current Evidences for Management | Ms Surakshana Kugapriya | ||
| 1:49pm 44. Neurological outcomes post-traumatic brain injury: A systematic review on intimate partner violence | Ms Tusyita Menon | ||
| 1:51pm 45. Retrospective view of the outcomes of lung cancer brain metastases in the Gippsland Regions | Mr Anikait Anilkumar Patil | ||
| 1:53pm 46. Trends in Surgical Management of Complicated Diverticulitis: A Retrospective Audit | Miss Melissa Phu | ||
| 1:55pm 47. Advanced Care Multidisciplinary Meetings to Improve Patient Outcomes in Gippsland | Ms Brittany Suttie | ||
| 1:57pm | Last four minutes of lunch, please return to your seats for Session Three | ||
| DRIVERS SESSION THREE | |||
| 2:01pm | Reflective Presentations : Innovation and Excellence (5 mins & 2 mins Q&A) Hosted by Dr Benjamin Sebastian and Dr Alannah Murray | ||
| 2.03pm | 48. Are We Ok? Let's Talk About Wellbeing in Medicine | Dr Leanne Boyd | |
| 2.10pm | 49. Can you run an UCC safely with good governance with competent nurses and limited medical support? 10 years experience at Kyneton | Dr Peter Sloan (Zoom) | |
| 2.17pm | 50. Knee Replacement instrumentation and innovation may be of some interest by way of the ‘case study’ aspect. | Mr Dugal James | |
| 2.24pm | 51. Victorian Royal Commission - What the Loddon Mallee Said | Dr Jasmine Elliott | |
| 2.31pm | 52. How to perform an audit | Dr Emily Murray | |
| 2.38pm | 53. The impact rural clinical placements have on medical graduates' place of practice: A scoping review | Ms Samantha Congdon | |
| 2.45pm | 54. Surgical teamwork through the junior lens: A qualitative study of surgical residents and registrars perspectives on surgical teamwork | Dr Thomas Neerhut | |
| 2.52pm | 55. The Monash Rural Health Scholarly Intensive Placement (SIP) | AP Bernadette Ward | |
| 2.59pm | 56. Medical student’s perceptions of general practice and the influence of different employment models | Mr Oliver Little | |
| 3.06pm | 57. Rural and Regional Prevocational Training: A Preliminary Study | Dr Julie Willems | |
| 3.13pm | 58. Australian Rural Clinical School Support Survey (ARCSSS); Assessing Medical Student Satisfaction with Rural Placement | Dr Jasmine Elliott | |
| 3.20pm | 59. Staying Afloat On Shifting Sands’: Qualitative Research Exploring The Lived Experience Of Caregivers Navigating Palliative Care In Their Rural Settings | Dr Peter Lin | |
| 3.27pm | 60. Why Medical Students Must Experience Rural Medicine: A Final Year Student's Reflection from A GP Placement on A Remote Island in Tasmania | Ms Crystelle Vanderplas | |
| 3:34pm | 61. Destination Medicine Podcast | Ms Fran Trench | |
| 3.41pm | 62. The applications of surgery in space for remote health on Earth | Dr Vienna Tran (Zoom) | |
| 3:48pm |
DRIVERS Conference sponsors: The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners https://www.racgp.org.au/ | ||
| 3.53pm | Introduction to Keynote | Dr Monique Bihari | |
| 3.55pm | KEYNOTE THREE: Associate Professor Cris Cuthbertson | ||
| 4.20pm | Thanks from the 2023 DRIVERS Scientific Committee Dr Nate Dalton, Dr Jessica Paynter, Dr Rebecca Mathieson | ||
| 4.25pm | CLOSE | ||
DRIVERS 2023 Gala Dinner and Awards
Ms Batterhams, 10-12 Mackenzie Street, Bendigo, Victoria
Please arrive at 6.30pm promptly. Red carpet dress code, with dancing shoes
| 6.30pm | Red carpet rolls out, join us for canapés and drinks Ms Batterhams, Mackenzie Quarters, Mackenzie Street, Bendigo Victoria Please arrive at 6.30pm promptly. Red carpet dress code, with dancing shoes |
| 7:00pm | DRIVERS 2023 GALA DINNER FORMALITIES Welcome to Dja Dja Wurrung Country and Smoking Ceremony, Jason Kerr AWARDS CEREMONY 7.30-8pm live streamed DRIVERS Conference sponsors: Rural Doctors Association of Victoria https://rdav.com.au/ |
| 11.30pm | Last drinks, time to wrap up a big day! |
Thanks to our amazingly generous DRIVERS conference sponsors
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