Low Carb Foundations Course
Saturday March 16th 2024
Join us for the most comprehensive, in-person doctors course in Australia on low carbohydrate therapies. This event at the Epworth Hospital Auditorium is designed specifically for doctors, from any speciality, who want to deepen their understanding and application of low carb dietary approaches, including ketogenic diets.
Our expert speakers will share their knowledge and experience, providing you with a solid foundation in this rapidly growing field. You will learn about the science behind this cutting edge therapy and how to integrate this into your own clinical practice. To help you gain practical skills, the course will have a small group breakout session with our experienced clinicians to go through case studies, including ample opportunities for Q&A.
M ORNING TEA & COFFEE + A DELICIOUS LOW CARB BUFFET LUNCH INCLUDED
Continuing Professional Development: Eligible for 7 hours educational activities & 2 hours reviewing performance (inclusive of pre and post course activities)
Spaces are limited so register now to secure your spot!
TICKET PRICES
E ARLY BIRD TICKET
DOCTOR - GP & NON GP: $320
D OCTOR - REGISTRAR: $250
M EDICAL STUDENT: $220
R EGULAR TICKET
G P & DOCTOR-NON GP: $390
D OCTOR - REGISTRAR: $350
Speakers & Topics
Dr Alex Petrushevski – ‘Intro to Low Carb Medicine & the Carbohydrate-Insulin Model of Disease’
Dr Deepa Mahananda – ‘Womens Health – Using Low Carb in Abnormal Uterine Bleeding and PCOS’
Dr Lucy Burns – ‘Mindset, Emotional Eating and How to Approach Weight Management’
Dr Laureen Lawlor-Smith – ‘Interpreting Cholesterol Panels and CVD Risk Assessment’
D ietitian Samantha Stuk (Accredited Practising Dietitian) - 'Planning a Personalised Low Carb Diet for Your Patient: Practical Tips.'
Dr Ron Schweitzer – ‘Type 2 diabetes Reversal and Remission’
Dr Louise Phillips – ‘How to Run a Low Carb Consultation’
Dr Liz Fraser – ‘Metabolic Associated Fatty Liver Disease’
Dr Penny Figtree - ‘Deprescribing Medications – Practical Tips’
Dr Karen Dwyer - ‘Kidney Disease/SGLT2 Inhibitors’
Dr Sanjeev Balakrishnan - ‘Applying Low Carb Therapies for Mental Health Disorders’
** Please note speakers & topics are subject to change **
