GP Continuing Professional Development

Ramsay Health Care has been a trusted provider of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) for General Practitioners and the medical community since 2000. Partnering with specialists and healthcare professionals, we deliver interactive, hands-on education across diverse medical and surgical specialties, focusing on innovation and practical skills.

The Medical Board of Australia requires all health care practitioners to undertake 50 hours of CPD annually. The requirements are specified for each of the below categories:

  • 12.5 hours Educational Activities (EA)
  • 25 hours Reviewing Performance (RP) and Measuring Outcomes (MO) (minimum 5 hours each)
  • 12.5 hours free choice across any category.

Note: The RACGP requires Basic Life Support every three years.

Explore our tailored CPD programs designed to meet these requirements and support your ongoing professional growth.

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Upcoming education events will be published here. If you are interested in some tailored GP education, please contact the GP Liaison Officer.

Events

Weighing up the options

medical management, bariatric surgery, body contouring post weight loss

  • Identify indications and options for bariatric surgery
  • Describe body contouring surgery after ‘massive weight loss’
  • Outline medical management of obesity

Presenters

Mr Krinal Mori - General Surgery

Mr Yahya Al-Habbal - General Surgery

Dr Usman Mahmood - Nephrology

Dr Rizwan Sheikh - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Event Details

When: 30 Apr 2025 06:00 PM
Where: Northern Private Hospital, 12 Osburn Place, Epping, VIC, 3076
RSVP: 29 Apr 2025
Colleen Brown 0448613838

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Big Issues for GPs

- assessing a new breast symptom, bariatric surgical options, IVF and BMI, PR bleed, bowel screening, assess adult neck masses and identify 'red flags' that require specialist referral 

• Outline fertility treatments for women with a high BMI
• Identify features of PR bleeding and differentiate between benign and malignant causes
• Assess treatment plans for metabolic disease
• Describe the initial workup of a woman with a new breast sign/symptom
• Assess adult neck masses and identify 'red flags' that require specialist referral

 

Presenters

Dr Linda Walmsley - Fertility - IVF

Dr Sascha Edelstein - Fertility - IVF

Dr Ankur Sidhu - Colorectal Surgery

Mr Wei Ming Ooi - Breast Surgery

Dr Alex Craven - Bariatric Surgery

Dr Jae Murphy - Ear Nose & Throat Surgery

Event Details

When: 13 May 2025 06:00 PM
Where: Northern Private Hospital, 12 Osburn Place,Epping,VIC,3076
RSVP: 09 May 2025
Michelle Lemin 0439407733

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Cardiology Symposium

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Event Details

When: 28 Jun 2025 12:00 PM
Where: Marnong Estate 2335 Mickleham Road, Mickleham Victoria 3064
RSVP: 22 Jun 2025
Michelle Lemin 0439407733

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