BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//HPMI - Hunter Postgraduate Medical Institute - ECPv6.18.0//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:HPMI - Hunter Postgraduate Medical Institute X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.hpmi.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for HPMI - Hunter Postgraduate Medical Institute REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20250101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261014T183000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261014T193000 DTSTAMP:20260927T235152Z CREATED:20260921T022428Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260927T235152Z UID:10000789-1792002600-1792006200@www.hpmi.org SUMMARY:Forster Cluster - Red Eye: Diagnostic Pearls - Dr Jimmy George DESCRIPTION:TBC \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Free in-practice education for health professionals. Expert-led sessions with CPD approval and dinner provided. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date: Wednesday\, 28 October 2026Time: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PMLocation: Thynk Café & Bar\, 3 Bowden Way\, BeresfieldCPD: RACGP & ACRRM (2 hours)Cost: Free Dinner provided \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About this meeting \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Intimate clinical discussion sessions over dinner\n \n \n \n \n Open to all health professionals \n \n \n \n \n Led by experienced specialists \n \n \n \n \n Certificate of attendance available on request \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n What you will learn \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n TBC\n \n \n \n \n TBC\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register onlineDownload form \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Speakers \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Dr Tim Karbowiak\, Orthopaedic Hand\, Wrist and Microsurgeon\, Hand Surgery Centre Newcastle \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n   Dr Karbowiak completed a Bachelor of Physiotherapy at Sydney University in 2008 before going on to study a Bachelor of Medicine at the University of New England\, graduating in 2013. He completed a Masters Degree in Traumatology in 2017 through the University of Newcastle. He completed his Orthopaedic training in 2024\, gaining fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons and membership of the Australian Orthopaedic Association. In 2024\, Dr Karbowiak undertook an International Hand Fellowship at Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospitals in London\, United Kingdom. He then returned to Australia and undertook a further hand surgery fellowship at St Vincent’s Hospital in Melbourne with the Victorian Hand Surgery Associates. Dr Karbowiak holds public appointments at John Hunter Hospital and The Maitland Hospital and operates out of Newcastle Private Hospital\, Lingard Private Hospital and Lake Macquarie Private Hospital. He has an interest in all conditions affecting the hand and wrist\, in particular reconstruction of traumatic hand injuries\, fracture management\, wrist ligament injuries and arthritis of the hand\, wrist and thumb. In addition to this\, Dr Karbowiak is proficient in the management of common conditions affecting the hand\, including carpal tunnel syndrome\, Dupuytren’s contracture\, trigger finger\, De Quervain’s tenosynovitis and ganglions.   \n \n \n \n Location & Sponsor \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Arrotex proudly sponsors this meeting. Franzelle SadlerE: franzelle.sadler@arrotex.com.au M: 61428000711 URL:https://www.hpmi.org/event/forster-cluster-eyes-in-general-practice-red-flags-common-conditions-and-when-to-refer-dr-jimmy-george/ LOCATION:Club Foster\, Club Forster\, 19 Strand Street\, Forster\, New South Wales\, 2460\, Australia CATEGORIES:Central Diary ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.hpmi.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/eyes-e1789956675181.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Angela Place":MAILTO:angela.place@newcastle.edu.au END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR