We are very excited to announce Dr Guddhi Singh, presenter on BBC Two’s Trust Me I’m A Doctor, as one of our speakers!! Dr Guddi Singh is an Integrated Child Health Quality Improvement Fellow and a Paediatric Registrar at East London NHS Foundation Trust. Passionate about social justice and health […]
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Mr David Albert is the Senior Consultant and Head of the Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) department at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH). He trained in London and in Cincinnati with Robin Cotton before becoming the first full time paediatric otolaryngologist in the UK in 1989. Mr Albert has covered all […]
We have four exciting workshops to announce for the CUPS Conference!! All attendees will be able to attend two of the four fantastic workshops on offer. In-person attendees will be asked to fill out their preferences nearer the time (look out for an email!) and we will do our best […]
SPEAKER ANNOUNCEMENT The Digital Age of Paediatrics – Professor Neil Sebire. Professor Neil Sebire is Professor of Pathology at UCL Great Ormond Street Hospital Institute of Child Health, and Chief Research Information Officer and Director of the Digital Research, Informatics and Virtual Environment (DRIVE) Unit at Great Ormond Street Hospital, […]
SPEAKER ANNOUNCEMENT Another speaker at this year’s conference is Professor Jo Wilmahurst who’s talk ‘Great Expectations – what the future holds for Paediatricians’ we’re excited to hear! Professor Jo Wilmshurst is the Head of Paediatric Neurology at the Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital in Cape Town, the largest paediatric […]
Join us on Saturday 26th February from 9am-5pm for our 9th Annual Conference for a series of talks from inspiring speakers and a selection of exciting workshops. This year will be a hybrid conference using the platform MedAll with the option of either attending in person at the Cambridge Clinical […]
KEYNOTE SPEAKER ANNOUNCEMENT We’re excited to announce the Keynote Speaker for the upcoming Paedsoc conference (26th February) is Dr Camilla Kingdon! Tickets for the conference go live TOMORROW at 10 am! Dr Camilla Kingdon is the current President of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH). She graduated […]
Present your work at the Cambridge University Paediatrics Society Conference 2022! We are welcoming abstract submissions for our upcoming conference on Saturday 26th February. We will have poster and oral presentations – please see the form for more details. DEADLINE: Monday 31st January We look forward to reading all of […]
Please see the message below from the National Teddy Bear Hospital!! Hello! National Teddy Bear Hospital are so excited to announce our new series, TBH TEACH. From January -March Junior Doctors and Registrars will be covering your paediatric medical school curriculum twice a week. All sessions are free and will […]
Thinking about a career in paediatrics? Want some advice from someone who has been through the process? Then sign up for the CUPS Buddy Scheme! This programme has been running for one year so far and helps connect medical students from the University of Cambridge interested in paediatrics with paediatricians […]
Professor Rachel Lennon is a Wellcome Senior Research Fellow in Clinical Science at the University of Manchester and an Honorary Consultant in Paediatric Nephrology at the Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital. Her academic research focuses on understanding cell adhesion and the extracellular matrix in the glomerulus. Clinically she has a keen […]
EPISODE 2!!! 15 MINS WITH… A COMMUNITY PAEDIATRICIAN Dr May Yip is an ST6 looking to become a community paediatrician. This is a sub-specialty that has minimal exposure during med school so this is a really informative talk!!
EPISODE 1!!! 15 MINUTE WITH… A PAEDIATRIC ONCOLOGIST Dr Shivani Bailey is a paediatric oncology registrar working at Addenbrooke’s hospital, Cambridge. Having survived juggling a Ph.D. whilst parenting two small children, she has returned to clinical practice to complete her specialty training in paediatric oncology. She has also spent time […]
In November we joined up with The Medic Collective, a group of medical students at Cambridge inspiring school students to dive deeper into their passions for medicine alongside widening access, in their Article Of The Month competition. The theme was Paediatrics, and we are delighted to share this wonderful post […]
Summary: You are more or less in the shoes of a GP or another community practitioner A very complex case centered around one child (but there may be other children in the periphery!) with challenging biological, social, psychological and educational needs that are not being addressed Some ethical and legal […]
Taking a Paediatric History Speak to both parent/ carer and child. Adapt history according to age and needs of child. ICE throughout!!! Presenting Complaint Onset, duration, previous episodes, SOCRATES Has it affected the child/ family’s lifestyle What has the family done about it so far General Inquiry General health: how […]
PaedSoc Guide to the Paediatrics OSCE Summer 2019 Authors: Sajeed Ali, Alisha Burman, James Cullen, Amédine Duret, Ben Kilkelly, Tanya Li, Maria Seago, Adam Truelove, Jean Yang This guide is aimed to help give you a starting point for your revision for the Child Health OSCE. It has kindly been […]