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Nottingham Medico-Chirurgical Society

Nottingham Medico-Chirurgical Society

Established in 1828

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  • October 2026

  • Wed 14

    14 October 2026, Professor Tony Avery OBE. Inaugural Presidential Address: ‘Are we prescribing too many medicines?’                                                              

    October 14 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    Lecture Theatre, PGMEC Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, Hucknall Rd, Nottingham

    Professor Tony Avery OBE, DM, FRCGP, FRCP, FBPS, FRCPharm, MFPH(Hon) GP at the Valley Surgery Chilwell, Nottingham, Professor of Primary Health Care University of Nottingham, and National Clinical Director for Prescribing. Tony graduated in medicine from University of Sheffield in 1986, and after house jobs he came to Nottingham to join the Nottingham Vocational Training ... Read more

  • November 2026

  • Wed 11

    11 November 2026, Dr Henrietta Hughes OBE, FRCGP, SFFMLM ‘Listening to Patients: Reflections from the Patient Safety Commissioner, including valproate, pelvic mesh and Martha’s Rule’

    November 11 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    Lecture Theatre, PGMEC Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, Hucknall Rd, Nottingham

    Dr Henrietta Hughes OBE, FRCGP, SFFMLM GP and Patient Safety Commissioner for England Professor Henrietta Hughes OBE started as the first Patient Safety Commissioner in September 2022, an independent role recommended by the report First Do No Harm. Acting as an independent champion for patients Henrietta leads a drive to improve the safety of medicines ... Read more

  • December 2026

  • Wed 9

    9 December 2026, Professor Nick Barber ‘A novel approach to patient centred decision making about medicines: Seeking eupharmia!’

    December 9 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    Lecture Theatre, PGMEC Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, Hucknall Rd, Nottingham

    Professor Nick Barber BPharm, PhD, FRCPharm, FRSM Emeritus Professor of Pharmacy at UCL School of Pharmacy Following a PhD in Clinical Pharmacology, Nick ran hospital pharmacies before returning to academia as one of Europe's first professors of pharmacy practice. His work is focused on improving people's lives with medicines. He has published over 200 research ... Read more

  • January 2027

  • Wed 20

    20 January 2027, Professor Jeremy Howick ‘Empathy as a Blockbuster Drug: Rebuilding Healthcare from the Inside Out’

    January 20, 2027 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    Lecture Theatre, PGMEC Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, Hucknall Rd, Nottingham

    Professor Jeremy Howick, BA, Dip Soc, MSc, PGCert, PhD Director of the Stoneygate Centre for Empathic Healthcare, Leicester Professor Howick is the inaugural Director of the Stoneygate Centre for Empathic Healthcare, where his mission is to ensure that all healthcare consultations include a dose of empathy. Previously, he worked in the University of Oxford’s Centre ... Read more

  • February 2027

  • Wed 17

    17 February 2027, Dr Lucy Pollock ‘All Power to the Boom Generation: How we can live long and live well!’

    February 17, 2027 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    Lecture Theatre, PGMEC Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, Hucknall Rd, Nottingham

    Dr Lucy Pollock Consultant Geriatrician, Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Lucy trained at Cambridge, Barts and in several London hospitals before moving to Somerset in 1997, where she is a consultant geriatrician with interests in medical ethics and education, heart failure, hypertension, and frailty. Lucy has written two highly acclaimed books for the public. The Book ... Read more

  • March 2027

  • Wed 17

    17 March 2027, Sir Sam Everington OBE ‘Neighbourhoods and social prescribing: from a pioneering hub in South East London to a national and international movement’ Joint meeting with RCGP

    March 17, 2027 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    Lecture Theatre, PGMEC Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, Hucknall Rd, Nottingham

    Sir Sam Everington OBE, MBBS, MRCGP, Barrister GP Bromley by Bow Centre, London, Provost RCGP Sam has been a GP in East London since 1989 at the Bromley by Bow Centre. The centre has over 100 projects under its roof ranging from art and garden therapy and financial and jobs advice, all supporting the wider ... Read more

  • April 2027

  • Wed 14

    14 April 2027, Dr Helen Makins ‘The rising impact of chronic pain: A shift in understanding and opportunities for prevention’

    April 14, 2027 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    Lecture Theatre, PGMEC Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, Hucknall Rd, Nottingham

    Dr Helen Makins FRCA, FFPMRCA Consultant Pain Medicine Anaesthetist, Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, and National Clinical Lead for the Getting it Right First Time Chronic Pain programme Helen is a consultant pain medicine anaesthetist at Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.  She is the national clinical lead for the Getting it Right First Time Chronic ... Read more

  • May 2027

  • Wed 19

    19 May 2027, Professor Kamlesh Khunti CBE ‘Why are  cardiometabolic diseases so common in ethnic minority populations?’ The Tony Mitchell lecture

    May 19, 2027 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    Lecture Theatre, PGMEC Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, Hucknall Rd, Nottingham

    Professor Kamlesh Khunti CBE, MD, PhD, FRCP, FRCGP, FMedSci, LLD GP in Leicester, Professor of Primary Care Diabetes and Vascular Medicine at the University of Leicester, Director of Leicester Diabetes Centre, Director of the UK National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) in Applied Research Collaborations (ARC) East Midlands, Director of Centre for Ethnic Health Research ... Read more

  • June 2027

  • Thu 17

    23 Junio 2027, AGM

    June 17, 2027 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    Lecture Theatre, PGMEC Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, Hucknall Rd, Nottingham

    Medical Student Elective Bursary Award Presentations For the link to access meeting via Teams, please click here You can see the recording of the talk on our YouTube channel once available by clicking here For any more information please contact admin@medchi.org.uk

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