09 May 2026

8:30am to 3:00pm

Free, first of a kind, Healthcare Professionals Symposium with a difference

09 May 2026

Spire Cambridge Lea Hospital

 

Tomorrow's surgery, today. Helping patients separate fact from fiction. An exceptional, first of it's kind educational experience.

Multiple highly experienced local consultants will deliver comprehensive updates and practical demonstrations across their specialist fields, providing valuable perspectives into the latest developments in patient care.

In addition, this event provides an opportunity for healthcare professionals to get hands‑on with two state‑of‑the‑art robotic‑assisted surgical systems: da Vinci and Mako. Delegates will have the opportunity to test their hand–eye coordination and assess the systems’ technical capabilities.

Who is the event tailored for:

All Healthcare Professionals in Primary Care, across the East of England

Time: 8.30am Registration, 3pm Close

Date: Saturday 9 May 2026

Venue: The Jockey Club, Newmarket Racecourse CB8 OTF (what3words///adventure.acclaimed.nesting)

Consultants and topics

Miss Ivilina Pandeva, Consultant Gynaecologist and Subspecialist Urogynaecologist
Mixed urinary incontinence, supporting patients understand their choice in modern management

Mr Antony Riddick, Consultant Urologist
Diagnosis, management and referral of common urological conditions in general practice

Mr Siong-Seng Liau, Consultant Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgeon
Gallstone disease: specialist perspectives for General Practice in today’s evolving clinical landscape

Prof Irshad Shaikh, Consultant General and Colorectal Surgeon
When things bulge or fall: Understanding hernias and rectal prolapse

Mr Daud Chou, Consultant Orthopaedic Hip, Knee and Pelvic Surgeon
What’s fact, what’s fiction, what’s future and what’s now? A guide for GP’s to help patients understand advances in treatment and approaches

Mr Heman Joshi, Consultant Robotic Colorectal Surgeon
Beyond the scope: What’s new in FIT, artificial intelligence and colorectal pathways for Primary Care

Cost: Free

CPD: 4.5 CPD points available for your professional development. Certificate of attendance will be provided to all attendees following the event.

Parking: Parking is free at this venue

Please note: Spire Cambridge Lea Hospital's educational events are made and tailored for UK based Healthcare Professionals.

Our expert consultants aim to provide valuable education that is relevant to you and will be able to answer any questions you may have during the masterclass.

If you have any questions, please contact a member of our team at debbie.thorpe@spirehealthcare.com and we will be happy to help.

Please take a moment to read the Spire Healthcare Privacy Notice.

Date and time:
09 May 2026
8:30am to 3:00pm

Location:
Newmarket Racecourses Conference Centre
The Jockey Club
Newmarket Racecourse
Newmarket
England
CB8 0TF


Newmarket Racecourses Conference Centre
The Jockey Club, Newmarket Racecourse, Newmarket, England, CB8 0TF


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