Petrie Annual Lecture

Wednesday, 15 March 2023


Clinical Trials in a Crisis - Lessons from Recovery Professor Sir Martin Landray, Professor of Medicine & Epidemiology, University of Oxford The annual Professor Jim Petrie lecture, a j...

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Transatlantic Collaboration

Thursday, 02 March 2023


What doesn't kill you, makes you stronger Remote & Rural Medicine: A Transatlantic Collaboration - remote ischemic conditioning in stroke and vascular dementia Prof David C Hess MD, str...

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President’s Medal

Thursday, 16 February 2023


President’s Medal Lecture – 2022/2023 Communication, Culture, Learner and Patient Safety Professor Rona Patey, Director of the Institute of Education in Healthcare Medical Science, Univ...

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Physical Examination

Thursday, 02 February 2023


Does the Physical Examination have a Future? Professor Andrew Elder, President of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, the first geriatrician to take this role. Educated at Edinbur...

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Elucidating Biology

Thursday, 08 December 2022


From Elucidating Biology to Changing Cancer Care Through Trials Professor Johann de Bono, Regius Professor of Cancer Research at The Institute of Cancer Research (ICR) and The Royal Marsden Hos...

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Innovation

Thursday, 03 November 2022


Innovation as an enabler of recovery, reform and sustainability in health and social care Professor Dame Anna Dominiczak, Chief Scientist, Scottish Government Anna Dominiczak is Chief Scien...

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Art in Medicine

Thursday, 06 October 2022


Dr Richard Hull, Consultant Rheumatologist, Queen Alexandra Hospital Portsmouth Richard Hull is the current Honorary Secretary of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow. He ove...

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From a Saucer to a Quaich

Thursday, 02 June 2022


ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING & PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS Mr Pragnesh M Bhatt, Consultant Neurosurgeon, NHS Grampian, Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer, University of Aberdeen, Foundation Programm...

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Heritage of Medicine in NE Scotland

Saturday, 21 May 2022


The Scottish Society of the History of Medicine Summer Meeting jointly with Aberdeen Medico-Chirurgical Society This meeting will be held in person only. Free papers followed by: ...

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Glimpse

Thursday, 05 May 2022


A GLIMPSE INTO THE WORLD OF THE UPANISHADS Dr Thimappa Hegde, Director & Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon, Narayana Institute of Neurosciences, Mazumdar Shaw Medical Centre, Bangalore ...

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Tufty's Legacy

Thursday, 07 April 2022


TUFTY’S LEGACY: STRATEGY OR PROTOCOL Dr Kathleen Ferguson, Consultant Anaesthetist, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary. Past President Association of Anaesthetists of Great Britain and Ireland ...

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Jim Petrie Lecture

Wednesday, 23 March 2022


Evidenced based stroke care in Scotland:  the good, the bad and the drudgery JIM PETRIE ANNUAL LECTURE Professor Peter Langhorne, Professor of Stroke Care, University of Glasgow Pe...

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Fifth Freedom

Thursday, 03 March 2022


CREATING THE FIFTH FREEDOM: SIXTY YEARS OF PROGRESS BUT WORK STILL TO BE DONE Professor Philip Hannaford, Emeritus Professor of Primary Care, University of Aberdeen In 1965, Sir Dugald Ba...

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From Aberdeen to the World

Thursday, 03 February 2022


FROM ABERDEEN TO THE WORLD: HOW A LOCAL CHARITY BECAME A LEADER IN GLOBAL HEALTH, OFFERING ACCESS TO SAFE SURGERY TO 30,000 CHILDREN A YEAR Mr David Cunningham, Chief Executive, Kids Operating ...

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Growing up in an Aberdeen Tenement

Thursday, 13 January 2022


GROWING UP IN AN ABERDEEN TENEMENT IN THE 1950s HEALTH (AND OTHER) IMPLICATIONS Councillor Barney Crockett, the Lord Provost of Aberdeen An exceptionally experienced public servant...

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Marjorie's Journey

Thursday, 02 December 2021


MARJORIE’S JOURNEY: ON A MISSION OF HER OWN Professor Ailie Cleghorn Ph.D., Professor in Educational Studies, University of Concordia, Montreal, Canada Ailie was born in 1940 in Toronto, ...

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View from the Dwarf

Thursday, 18 November 2021


PRESIDENT’S MEDAL LECTURE – 2021/2022 “THE VIEW FROM THE DWARF, LOOKING BACK”  Professor James Hutchison, Professor Emeritus, Regius Chair of Surgery and Sir Harry Platt Chair ...

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Following The Data

Thursday, 04 November 2021


FOLLOWING THE DATA: A FOCUS ON THE ROLE OF ‘LOCAL’ IN HOW DATA CAN HELP TO IMPROVE HEALTH AND CARE  Professor Corri Black, Professor of Public Health, Director of Aberdeen Centre for H...

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From Suicide Prevention to Homicide Prevention

Thursday, 07 October 2021


From Suicide Prevention to Homicide Prevention:  the role of situational crime prevention Professor John Crichton, Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist, Chair of the Royal College of Psychiatr...

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AGM & Presidential Address

Thursday, 03 June 2021


ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING & PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS From Shadows to Artificial Intelligence - Radiology game changers in my lifetime Professor Alison Murray, Emeritus Professor of Radiology,...

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