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Affiliated Org. Satellite Session - BHIVA Session - Supported by Gilead as an unconditional educational grant

Tracks
Track 5
Tuesday, September 25, 2018
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Corinthian (Ground Floor)

Speaker

Prof Chloe Orkin
Consultant Physician
Barts Health NHS Trust

Improving standards of care in the UK

11:00 AM - 11:25 AM

Audio Recording

Speaker Presentation

Biography

Professor Chloe Orkin is the current Chair of the British HIV Association (2016-2019). She graduated from the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg in 1995 and completed her specialist training at the Chelsea and Westminster hospital. She was appointed Consultant HIV Physician at the Royal London Hospital in 2003 where she leads the busy HIV and HIV/ HCV clinical trials unit. Her clinical interests are: Anti-retroviral therapy and hepatitis co-infection. In 2015 she ran the first UK-based blood-borne virus testing week 'Going Viral' and is researching ways of implementing blood-borne virus testing. She has co-authored four British HIV Association guidelines on: Anti-retroviral therapy, Hepatitis, Malignancy and Routine Monitoring.
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Dr Laura Waters
Consultant Physician
Central And North West London Nhs Foundation Trust

Overcoming challenges faced by minority populations living with HIV?

11:25 AM - 11:50 AM

Audio Recording

Speaker Presentation

Biography

Laura Waters is a GU/HIV consultant and HIV & hepatitis lead at CNWL’s Mortimer Market Centre, London. She works predominantly in HIV and viral hepatitis outpatients. Laura previously worked in clinical trials at Chelsea & Westminster and Brighton, gaining an MD on ART switch and is currently principle or chief investigator on several antiretroviral trials. She is chair of the BHIVA treatment guidelines, chair of the BHIVA conferences sub-committee and on the BHIVA executive committee. She is the previous treasurer and chair of the BASHH HIV SIG, a member of the 2015 PEP guidelines writing group and is chairing the forthcoming update of the BHIVA/BASHH/FSRH SRH guidelines for PLWH. She is on the HIV CRG including the Drugs subgroup and was on the CRG PrEP subcommittee. She has published and presented widely, is a regular columnist for Boyz magazine, is a THT trustee and chair of the HalveIt campaign.
Prof Chloe Orkin
Consultant Physician
Barts Health NHS Trust

The BHIVA approach to advocacy on social and political issues

11:50 AM - 12:15 PM

Audio Recording

Speaker Presentation

Biography

Professor Chloe Orkin is the current Chair of the British HIV Association (2016-2019). She graduated from the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg in 1995 and completed her specialist training at the Chelsea and Westminster hospital. She was appointed Consultant HIV Physician at the Royal London Hospital in 2003 where she leads the busy HIV and HIV/ HCV clinical trials unit. Her clinical interests are: Anti-retroviral therapy and hepatitis co-infection. In 2015 she ran the first UK-based blood-borne virus testing week 'Going Viral' and is researching ways of implementing blood-borne virus testing. She has co-authored four British HIV Association guidelines on: Anti-retroviral therapy, Hepatitis, Malignancy and Routine Monitoring.
Discussion

Discussion

12:15 PM - 12:30 PM

Biography


Chair

Chloe Orkin
Consultant Physician
Barts Health NHS Trust

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Laura Waters
Consultant Physician
Central And North West London Nhs Foundation Trust

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