BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//HPMI - Hunter Postgraduate Medical Institute - ECPv6.17.1//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:20240101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Australia/Sydney BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20240406T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20241005T160000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20250405T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20251004T160000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20260404T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20261003T160000 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251023T183000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251023T193000 DTSTAMP:20251106T023412Z CREATED:20250902T025421Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T023412Z UID:10000602-1761244200-1761247800@www.hpmi.org SUMMARY:Forster Cluster - Early Detection and Management of CKD in Primary Care - Dr Purvish Patel DESCRIPTION:Proctology\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join HPMI’s intimate in-practice meetings\, open to all health professionals and completely free!Enjoy insightful sessions led by expert speakers who generously volunteer their time and knowledge.Earn 1 Hour of RACGP & ACRRM Approved Educational Activity\, and if needed\, HPMI can provide a certificate of attendance for other certifying bodies upon request.Complimentary tea and coffee are provided\, thanks to our generous sponsor.Professionals from all areas are welcome—come and connect with peers while expanding your expertise! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DR MICHELLE CHEN \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Dr Michelle Chen is a General Surgeon now practicing at Newcastle Colorectal Surgery. Michelle completed her medical degree at the University of NSW and her general surgical training through Liverpool and St George Hospitals in Sydney. Michelle obtained her fellowship with the Royal Australian College of Surgeons (FRACS) in 2020. Michelle then undertook further subspecialty colorectal fellowship training in Melbourne (Northern Hospital and Monash Hospital) and Sydney (Nepean Hospital) via the Colorectal Surgical Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSSANZ). Michelle has full accreditation in diagnostic and therapeutic Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy via the Gastroenterological Society of Australia (GESA). Michelle has a keen interest in research and teaching. Michelle can speak Mandarin and Cantonese. Michelle’s interest include minimally invasive surgery (both laparoscopic and robotic surgery) for the management of colorectal cancer\, diverticular disease\, inflammatory bowel disease and pelvic floor conditions. Michelle also performs other general surgery procedures such as hernia surgery and gallbladder surgery. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n CLICK HERE FOR REGISTRATION FORM \n \n \n \n SPONSORED BY \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Laura Mason - 61417946572 URL:https://www.hpmi.org/event/forster-cluster-early-detection-and-management-of-ckd-in-primary-care-dr-purvish-patel/ LOCATION:Club Forster\, 19 Strand Street\, Forster\, NSW\, 2428 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.hpmi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/CKD-e1759276525754.png ORGANIZER;CN="Angela Place":MAILTO:angela.place@newcastle.edu.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251023T080000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251023T090000 DTSTAMP:20250925T015905Z CREATED:20250902T042057Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T015905Z UID:10000605-1761206400-1761210000@www.hpmi.org SUMMARY:Raymond Terrace Cluster - Athletes\, Exercise and Arrhythmia. Does Exercise Cause Arrhythmia\, and can my patients keep being active? - Dr Gwilym Morris DESCRIPTION:Proctology\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join HPMI’s intimate in-practice meetings\, open to all health professionals and completely free!Enjoy insightful sessions led by expert speakers who generously volunteer their time and knowledge.Earn 1 Hour of RACGP & ACRRM Approved Educational Activity\, and if needed\, HPMI can provide a certificate of attendance for other certifying bodies upon request.Complimentary tea and coffee are provided\, thanks to our generous sponsor.Professionals from all areas are welcome—come and connect with peers while expanding your expertise! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DR MICHELLE CHEN \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Dr Michelle Chen is a General Surgeon now practicing at Newcastle Colorectal Surgery. Michelle completed her medical degree at the University of NSW and her general surgical training through Liverpool and St George Hospitals in Sydney. Michelle obtained her fellowship with the Royal Australian College of Surgeons (FRACS) in 2020. Michelle then undertook further subspecialty colorectal fellowship training in Melbourne (Northern Hospital and Monash Hospital) and Sydney (Nepean Hospital) via the Colorectal Surgical Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSSANZ). Michelle has full accreditation in diagnostic and therapeutic Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy via the Gastroenterological Society of Australia (GESA). Michelle has a keen interest in research and teaching. Michelle can speak Mandarin and Cantonese. Michelle’s interest include minimally invasive surgery (both laparoscopic and robotic surgery) for the management of colorectal cancer\, diverticular disease\, inflammatory bowel disease and pelvic floor conditions. Michelle also performs other general surgery procedures such as hernia surgery and gallbladder surgery. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n CLICK HERE FOR REGISTRATION FORM \n \n \n \n SPONSORED BY \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Laura Mason - 61417946572 URL:https://www.hpmi.org/event/raymond-terrace-cluster-athletes-exercise-and-arrhythmia-does-exercise-cause-arrhythmia-and-can-my-patients-keep-being-active-dr-gwilym-morris/ LOCATION:Raymond Terrace Family Practice\, 4 Jacaranda Avenue\, Raymond Terrace\, New South Wales\, Australia CATEGORIES:Central Diary ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.hpmi.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/cardiac-radiology-e1747372512114.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Angela Place":MAILTO:angela.place@newcastle.edu.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251023T073000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251023T083000 DTSTAMP:20251015T044801Z CREATED:20250902T025857Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251015T044801Z UID:10000604-1761204600-1761208200@www.hpmi.org SUMMARY:Taree GP Network - Red Eye: Diagnostic Pearls - Dr Jimmy George DESCRIPTION:Proctology\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join HPMI’s intimate in-practice meetings\, open to all health professionals and completely free!Enjoy insightful sessions led by expert speakers who generously volunteer their time and knowledge.Earn 1 Hour of RACGP & ACRRM Approved Educational Activity\, and if needed\, HPMI can provide a certificate of attendance for other certifying bodies upon request.Complimentary tea and coffee are provided\, thanks to our generous sponsor.Professionals from all areas are welcome—come and connect with peers while expanding your expertise! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DR MICHELLE CHEN \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Dr Michelle Chen is a General Surgeon now practicing at Newcastle Colorectal Surgery. Michelle completed her medical degree at the University of NSW and her general surgical training through Liverpool and St George Hospitals in Sydney. Michelle obtained her fellowship with the Royal Australian College of Surgeons (FRACS) in 2020. Michelle then undertook further subspecialty colorectal fellowship training in Melbourne (Northern Hospital and Monash Hospital) and Sydney (Nepean Hospital) via the Colorectal Surgical Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSSANZ). Michelle has full accreditation in diagnostic and therapeutic Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy via the Gastroenterological Society of Australia (GESA). Michelle has a keen interest in research and teaching. Michelle can speak Mandarin and Cantonese. Michelle’s interest include minimally invasive surgery (both laparoscopic and robotic surgery) for the management of colorectal cancer\, diverticular disease\, inflammatory bowel disease and pelvic floor conditions. Michelle also performs other general surgery procedures such as hernia surgery and gallbladder surgery. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n CLICK HERE FOR REGISTRATION FORM \n \n \n \n SPONSORED BY \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Laura Mason - 61417946572 URL:https://www.hpmi.org/event/taree-gp-network-red-eye-diagnostic-pearls-dr-jimmy-george/ LOCATION:Raw Sugar Cafe\, 214 Victoria Street\, Taree\, NSW\, 2430\, Australia CATEGORIES:Central Diary ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.hpmi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Redeye-e1759877497344.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Angela Place":MAILTO:angela.place@newcastle.edu.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251021T123000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251021T133000 DTSTAMP:20251015T043946Z CREATED:20251007T032056Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251015T043946Z UID:10000610-1761049800-1761053400@www.hpmi.org SUMMARY:Port Stephens Cluster - Why Refer to Sydney when these can be performed in Newcastle? Four Common Radiological Procedures you might consider - Dr Khalid Alsahli DESCRIPTION:Proctology\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join HPMI’s intimate in-practice meetings\, open to all health professionals and completely free!Enjoy insightful sessions led by expert speakers who generously volunteer their time and knowledge.Earn 1 Hour of RACGP & ACRRM Approved Educational Activity\, and if needed\, HPMI can provide a certificate of attendance for other certifying bodies upon request.Complimentary tea and coffee are provided\, thanks to our generous sponsor.Professionals from all areas are welcome—come and connect with peers while expanding your expertise! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DR MICHELLE CHEN \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Dr Michelle Chen is a General Surgeon now practicing at Newcastle Colorectal Surgery. Michelle completed her medical degree at the University of NSW and her general surgical training through Liverpool and St George Hospitals in Sydney. Michelle obtained her fellowship with the Royal Australian College of Surgeons (FRACS) in 2020. Michelle then undertook further subspecialty colorectal fellowship training in Melbourne (Northern Hospital and Monash Hospital) and Sydney (Nepean Hospital) via the Colorectal Surgical Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSSANZ). Michelle has full accreditation in diagnostic and therapeutic Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy via the Gastroenterological Society of Australia (GESA). Michelle has a keen interest in research and teaching. Michelle can speak Mandarin and Cantonese. Michelle’s interest include minimally invasive surgery (both laparoscopic and robotic surgery) for the management of colorectal cancer\, diverticular disease\, inflammatory bowel disease and pelvic floor conditions. Michelle also performs other general surgery procedures such as hernia surgery and gallbladder surgery. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n CLICK HERE FOR REGISTRATION FORM \n \n \n \n SPONSORED BY \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Laura Mason - 61417946572 URL:https://www.hpmi.org/event/port-stephens-cluster-why-refer-to-sydney-when-these-can-be-performed-in-newcastle-four-common-radiological-procedures-you-might-consider-dr-khalid-alsahli/ LOCATION:Salamander Bay Doctors\, 5/2 Town Centre Circuit\, Salamander Bay\, New South Wales\, 2317\, Australia CATEGORIES:Central Diary ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.hpmi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Radiology-e1760502948359.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Angela Place":MAILTO:angela.place@newcastle.edu.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251015T130000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251015T140000 DTSTAMP:20250925T231019Z CREATED:20250902T024518Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T231019Z UID:10000600-1760533200-1760536800@www.hpmi.org SUMMARY:Charlestown Network - Ankle Arthritis - Dr Robbie Glanfield DESCRIPTION:Proctology\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join HPMI’s intimate in-practice meetings\, open to all health professionals and completely free!Enjoy insightful sessions led by expert speakers who generously volunteer their time and knowledge.Earn 1 Hour of RACGP & ACRRM Approved Educational Activity\, and if needed\, HPMI can provide a certificate of attendance for other certifying bodies upon request.Complimentary tea and coffee are provided\, thanks to our generous sponsor.Professionals from all areas are welcome—come and connect with peers while expanding your expertise! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DR MICHELLE CHEN \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Dr Michelle Chen is a General Surgeon now practicing at Newcastle Colorectal Surgery. Michelle completed her medical degree at the University of NSW and her general surgical training through Liverpool and St George Hospitals in Sydney. Michelle obtained her fellowship with the Royal Australian College of Surgeons (FRACS) in 2020. Michelle then undertook further subspecialty colorectal fellowship training in Melbourne (Northern Hospital and Monash Hospital) and Sydney (Nepean Hospital) via the Colorectal Surgical Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSSANZ). Michelle has full accreditation in diagnostic and therapeutic Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy via the Gastroenterological Society of Australia (GESA). Michelle has a keen interest in research and teaching. Michelle can speak Mandarin and Cantonese. Michelle’s interest include minimally invasive surgery (both laparoscopic and robotic surgery) for the management of colorectal cancer\, diverticular disease\, inflammatory bowel disease and pelvic floor conditions. Michelle also performs other general surgery procedures such as hernia surgery and gallbladder surgery. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n CLICK HERE FOR REGISTRATION FORM \n \n \n \n SPONSORED BY \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Laura Mason - 61417946572 URL:https://www.hpmi.org/event/charlestown-network-ankle-arthritis-dr-robbie-glanfield/ LOCATION:Charlestown Library\, Charlestown Library\,Cnr Smith & Ridley Street Charlestown\, Charlestown\, NSW\, 2290\, Australia CATEGORIES:Central Diary ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.hpmi.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/doctor-orthopedist-treating-patient-suffering-from-knee-joint-pain-traumatology-orthopedics-vect_103044-1801.png ORGANIZER;CN="Angela Place":MAILTO:angela.place@newcastle.edu.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20251008T183000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20251008T203000 DTSTAMP:20250918T040801Z CREATED:20250918T023615Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250918T040801Z UID:10000614-1759948200-1759955400@www.hpmi.org SUMMARY:Women's Health Interest Group - Seasons of Change: Fertility\, Aging & Beyond - Meeting 3 2025 DESCRIPTION:Proctology\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join HPMI’s intimate in-practice meetings\, open to all health professionals and completely free!Enjoy insightful sessions led by expert speakers who generously volunteer their time and knowledge.Earn 1 Hour of RACGP & ACRRM Approved Educational Activity\, and if needed\, HPMI can provide a certificate of attendance for other certifying bodies upon request.Complimentary tea and coffee are provided\, thanks to our generous sponsor.Professionals from all areas are welcome—come and connect with peers while expanding your expertise! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DR MICHELLE CHEN \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Dr Michelle Chen is a General Surgeon now practicing at Newcastle Colorectal Surgery. Michelle completed her medical degree at the University of NSW and her general surgical training through Liverpool and St George Hospitals in Sydney. Michelle obtained her fellowship with the Royal Australian College of Surgeons (FRACS) in 2020. Michelle then undertook further subspecialty colorectal fellowship training in Melbourne (Northern Hospital and Monash Hospital) and Sydney (Nepean Hospital) via the Colorectal Surgical Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSSANZ). Michelle has full accreditation in diagnostic and therapeutic Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy via the Gastroenterological Society of Australia (GESA). Michelle has a keen interest in research and teaching. Michelle can speak Mandarin and Cantonese. Michelle’s interest include minimally invasive surgery (both laparoscopic and robotic surgery) for the management of colorectal cancer\, diverticular disease\, inflammatory bowel disease and pelvic floor conditions. Michelle also performs other general surgery procedures such as hernia surgery and gallbladder surgery. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n CLICK HERE FOR REGISTRATION FORM \n \n \n \n SPONSORED BY \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Laura Mason - 61417946572 URL:https://www.hpmi.org/event/womens-health-interest-group-seasons-of-change-fertility-aging-beyond-meeting-3-2025/ LOCATION:Vixen\, 1/27 Belmore Road\, Lorn\, NSW\, 2320\, Australia CATEGORIES:Central Diary ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.hpmi.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/womens-health-interest-group-e1741823543924.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Angela Place":MAILTO:angela.place@newcastle.edu.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250925T130000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250925T140000 DTSTAMP:20250707T011518Z CREATED:20250707T011123Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250707T011518Z UID:10000567-1758805200-1758808800@www.hpmi.org SUMMARY:Hamilton Cluster - Endometriosis - Dr Angela Boulton DESCRIPTION:Proctology\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join HPMI’s intimate in-practice meetings\, open to all health professionals and completely free!Enjoy insightful sessions led by expert speakers who generously volunteer their time and knowledge.Earn 1 Hour of RACGP & ACRRM Approved Educational Activity\, and if needed\, HPMI can provide a certificate of attendance for other certifying bodies upon request.Complimentary tea and coffee are provided\, thanks to our generous sponsor.Professionals from all areas are welcome—come and connect with peers while expanding your expertise! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DR MICHELLE CHEN \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Dr Michelle Chen is a General Surgeon now practicing at Newcastle Colorectal Surgery. Michelle completed her medical degree at the University of NSW and her general surgical training through Liverpool and St George Hospitals in Sydney. Michelle obtained her fellowship with the Royal Australian College of Surgeons (FRACS) in 2020. Michelle then undertook further subspecialty colorectal fellowship training in Melbourne (Northern Hospital and Monash Hospital) and Sydney (Nepean Hospital) via the Colorectal Surgical Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSSANZ). Michelle has full accreditation in diagnostic and therapeutic Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy via the Gastroenterological Society of Australia (GESA). Michelle has a keen interest in research and teaching. Michelle can speak Mandarin and Cantonese. Michelle’s interest include minimally invasive surgery (both laparoscopic and robotic surgery) for the management of colorectal cancer\, diverticular disease\, inflammatory bowel disease and pelvic floor conditions. Michelle also performs other general surgery procedures such as hernia surgery and gallbladder surgery. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n CLICK HERE FOR REGISTRATION FORM \n \n \n \n SPONSORED BY \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Laura Mason - 61417946572 URL:https://www.hpmi.org/event/hamilton-cluster-endometriosis-dr-angela-boulton/ LOCATION:Hamilton Doctors\, 60 Lindsay Street\, Hamilton\, New South Wales\, 3300\, Australia CATEGORIES:Central Diary ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.hpmi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Endometriosis-e1753148478859.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Angela Place":MAILTO:angela.place@newcastle.edu.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250923T080000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250923T090000 DTSTAMP:20250902T234643Z CREATED:20250902T023529Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T234643Z UID:10000599-1758614400-1758618000@www.hpmi.org SUMMARY:Belmont Cluster - Optimizing Arrhythmia Detection and Referral Pathways in Primary Care - Dr Stephen Brienesse DESCRIPTION:Proctology\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join HPMI’s intimate in-practice meetings\, open to all health professionals and completely free!Enjoy insightful sessions led by expert speakers who generously volunteer their time and knowledge.Earn 1 Hour of RACGP & ACRRM Approved Educational Activity\, and if needed\, HPMI can provide a certificate of attendance for other certifying bodies upon request.Complimentary tea and coffee are provided\, thanks to our generous sponsor.Professionals from all areas are welcome—come and connect with peers while expanding your expertise! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DR MICHELLE CHEN \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Dr Michelle Chen is a General Surgeon now practicing at Newcastle Colorectal Surgery. Michelle completed her medical degree at the University of NSW and her general surgical training through Liverpool and St George Hospitals in Sydney. Michelle obtained her fellowship with the Royal Australian College of Surgeons (FRACS) in 2020. Michelle then undertook further subspecialty colorectal fellowship training in Melbourne (Northern Hospital and Monash Hospital) and Sydney (Nepean Hospital) via the Colorectal Surgical Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSSANZ). Michelle has full accreditation in diagnostic and therapeutic Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy via the Gastroenterological Society of Australia (GESA). Michelle has a keen interest in research and teaching. Michelle can speak Mandarin and Cantonese. Michelle’s interest include minimally invasive surgery (both laparoscopic and robotic surgery) for the management of colorectal cancer\, diverticular disease\, inflammatory bowel disease and pelvic floor conditions. Michelle also performs other general surgery procedures such as hernia surgery and gallbladder surgery. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n CLICK HERE FOR REGISTRATION FORM \n \n \n \n SPONSORED BY \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Laura Mason - 61417946572 URL:https://www.hpmi.org/event/belmont-cluster-optimizing-arrhythmia-detection-and-referral-pathways-in-primary-care-dr-stephen-brienesse/ LOCATION:Jewells Medical Centre\, Jewells Medical Centre Ntaba Road\, Jewells\, New South Wales\, Australia CATEGORIES:Central Diary ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.hpmi.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/heart2.png ORGANIZER;CN="Angela Place":MAILTO:angela.place@newcastle.edu.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250920T080000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250920T173000 DTSTAMP:20250813T010258Z CREATED:20250507T060307Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250813T010258Z UID:10000542-1758355200-1758389400@www.hpmi.org SUMMARY:HPMI MEDICAL EDUCATION UPDATE DESCRIPTION:Proctology\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join HPMI’s intimate in-practice meetings\, open to all health professionals and completely free!Enjoy insightful sessions led by expert speakers who generously volunteer their time and knowledge.Earn 1 Hour of RACGP & ACRRM Approved Educational Activity\, and if needed\, HPMI can provide a certificate of attendance for other certifying bodies upon request.Complimentary tea and coffee are provided\, thanks to our generous sponsor.Professionals from all areas are welcome—come and connect with peers while expanding your expertise! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DR MICHELLE CHEN \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Dr Michelle Chen is a General Surgeon now practicing at Newcastle Colorectal Surgery. Michelle completed her medical degree at the University of NSW and her general surgical training through Liverpool and St George Hospitals in Sydney. Michelle obtained her fellowship with the Royal Australian College of Surgeons (FRACS) in 2020. Michelle then undertook further subspecialty colorectal fellowship training in Melbourne (Northern Hospital and Monash Hospital) and Sydney (Nepean Hospital) via the Colorectal Surgical Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSSANZ). Michelle has full accreditation in diagnostic and therapeutic Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy via the Gastroenterological Society of Australia (GESA). Michelle has a keen interest in research and teaching. Michelle can speak Mandarin and Cantonese. Michelle’s interest include minimally invasive surgery (both laparoscopic and robotic surgery) for the management of colorectal cancer\, diverticular disease\, inflammatory bowel disease and pelvic floor conditions. Michelle also performs other general surgery procedures such as hernia surgery and gallbladder surgery. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n CLICK HERE FOR REGISTRATION FORM \n \n \n \n SPONSORED BY \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Laura Mason - 61417946572 URL:https://www.hpmi.org/event/hpmi-medical-education-update/ LOCATION:NEX\, 309 King Street\, Newcastle West\, NSW\, 2300\, Australia CATEGORIES:HPMI Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.hpmi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Bogey-Hole-e1746594826371.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Shelley Mills":MAILTO:shelley.mills@newcastle.edu.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250919T165500 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250919T191500 DTSTAMP:20250806T010502Z CREATED:20250806T010159Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250806T010502Z UID:10000581-1758300900-1758309300@www.hpmi.org SUMMARY:HUNTER PARKINSON'S SOCIETY MEETING 19 - ZOOM MEETING DESCRIPTION:Proctology\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join HPMI’s intimate in-practice meetings\, open to all health professionals and completely free!Enjoy insightful sessions led by expert speakers who generously volunteer their time and knowledge.Earn 1 Hour of RACGP & ACRRM Approved Educational Activity\, and if needed\, HPMI can provide a certificate of attendance for other certifying bodies upon request.Complimentary tea and coffee are provided\, thanks to our generous sponsor.Professionals from all areas are welcome—come and connect with peers while expanding your expertise! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DR MICHELLE CHEN \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Dr Michelle Chen is a General Surgeon now practicing at Newcastle Colorectal Surgery. Michelle completed her medical degree at the University of NSW and her general surgical training through Liverpool and St George Hospitals in Sydney. Michelle obtained her fellowship with the Royal Australian College of Surgeons (FRACS) in 2020. Michelle then undertook further subspecialty colorectal fellowship training in Melbourne (Northern Hospital and Monash Hospital) and Sydney (Nepean Hospital) via the Colorectal Surgical Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSSANZ). Michelle has full accreditation in diagnostic and therapeutic Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy via the Gastroenterological Society of Australia (GESA). Michelle has a keen interest in research and teaching. Michelle can speak Mandarin and Cantonese. Michelle’s interest include minimally invasive surgery (both laparoscopic and robotic surgery) for the management of colorectal cancer\, diverticular disease\, inflammatory bowel disease and pelvic floor conditions. Michelle also performs other general surgery procedures such as hernia surgery and gallbladder surgery. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n CLICK HERE FOR REGISTRATION FORM \n \n \n \n SPONSORED BY \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Laura Mason - 61417946572 URL:https://www.hpmi.org/event/hunter-parkinsons-society-meeting-19-zoom-meeting/ LOCATION:Online – Webinar Australia\, Online\, Australia CATEGORIES:Central Diary ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.hpmi.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/parkinson-disease-abstract-concept-vector-illustration-parkinson-cause-treatment-age-depression-problem-disease-symptoms-progressive-nervous-system-disorder-tremor-abstract-metaphor_335657-1-e1745806617938.png ORGANIZER;CN="Shelley Mills":MAILTO:shelley.mills@newcastle.edu.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250918T183000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250918T203000 DTSTAMP:20250901T024753Z CREATED:20250901T024526Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250901T024753Z UID:10000595-1758220200-1758227400@www.hpmi.org SUMMARY:RSV & Maternal Vaccination DESCRIPTION:Proctology\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join HPMI’s intimate in-practice meetings\, open to all health professionals and completely free!Enjoy insightful sessions led by expert speakers who generously volunteer their time and knowledge.Earn 1 Hour of RACGP & ACRRM Approved Educational Activity\, and if needed\, HPMI can provide a certificate of attendance for other certifying bodies upon request.Complimentary tea and coffee are provided\, thanks to our generous sponsor.Professionals from all areas are welcome—come and connect with peers while expanding your expertise! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DR MICHELLE CHEN \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Dr Michelle Chen is a General Surgeon now practicing at Newcastle Colorectal Surgery. Michelle completed her medical degree at the University of NSW and her general surgical training through Liverpool and St George Hospitals in Sydney. Michelle obtained her fellowship with the Royal Australian College of Surgeons (FRACS) in 2020. Michelle then undertook further subspecialty colorectal fellowship training in Melbourne (Northern Hospital and Monash Hospital) and Sydney (Nepean Hospital) via the Colorectal Surgical Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSSANZ). Michelle has full accreditation in diagnostic and therapeutic Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy via the Gastroenterological Society of Australia (GESA). Michelle has a keen interest in research and teaching. Michelle can speak Mandarin and Cantonese. Michelle’s interest include minimally invasive surgery (both laparoscopic and robotic surgery) for the management of colorectal cancer\, diverticular disease\, inflammatory bowel disease and pelvic floor conditions. Michelle also performs other general surgery procedures such as hernia surgery and gallbladder surgery. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n CLICK HERE FOR REGISTRATION FORM \n \n \n \n SPONSORED BY \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Laura Mason - 61417946572 URL:https://www.hpmi.org/event/rsv-maternal-vaccination/ LOCATION:Customs House Hotel\, 1 Bond Street\, Newcastle\, NSW\, 2300\, Australia CATEGORIES:Central Diary ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.hpmi.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Pfizer-Logo-Color-RGB-e1756694714880.png ORGANIZER;CN="Jason Moloney":MAILTO:jason.moloney@pfizer.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250918T123000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250918T133000 DTSTAMP:20250915T014033Z CREATED:20250902T021542Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T014033Z UID:10000598-1758198600-1758202200@www.hpmi.org SUMMARY:Port Stephens Cluster - Syndromic Skin Tumours - Dr Othusitse Lawrence Mokgwathi DESCRIPTION:Proctology\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join HPMI’s intimate in-practice meetings\, open to all health professionals and completely free!Enjoy insightful sessions led by expert speakers who generously volunteer their time and knowledge.Earn 1 Hour of RACGP & ACRRM Approved Educational Activity\, and if needed\, HPMI can provide a certificate of attendance for other certifying bodies upon request.Complimentary tea and coffee are provided\, thanks to our generous sponsor.Professionals from all areas are welcome—come and connect with peers while expanding your expertise! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DR MICHELLE CHEN \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Dr Michelle Chen is a General Surgeon now practicing at Newcastle Colorectal Surgery. Michelle completed her medical degree at the University of NSW and her general surgical training through Liverpool and St George Hospitals in Sydney. Michelle obtained her fellowship with the Royal Australian College of Surgeons (FRACS) in 2020. Michelle then undertook further subspecialty colorectal fellowship training in Melbourne (Northern Hospital and Monash Hospital) and Sydney (Nepean Hospital) via the Colorectal Surgical Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSSANZ). Michelle has full accreditation in diagnostic and therapeutic Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy via the Gastroenterological Society of Australia (GESA). Michelle has a keen interest in research and teaching. Michelle can speak Mandarin and Cantonese. Michelle’s interest include minimally invasive surgery (both laparoscopic and robotic surgery) for the management of colorectal cancer\, diverticular disease\, inflammatory bowel disease and pelvic floor conditions. Michelle also performs other general surgery procedures such as hernia surgery and gallbladder surgery. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n CLICK HERE FOR REGISTRATION FORM \n \n \n \n SPONSORED BY \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Laura Mason - 61417946572 URL:https://www.hpmi.org/event/port-stephens-cluster-syndromic-skin-tumours-dr-othusitse-lawrence-mokgwathi/ LOCATION:Salamander Bay Doctors\, 5/2 Town Centre Circuit\, Salamander Bay\, New South Wales\, 2317\, Australia CATEGORIES:Central Diary ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.hpmi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Skin-Tumors-e1757900245842.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Angela Place":MAILTO:angela.place@newcastle.edu.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250918T080000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250918T090000 DTSTAMP:20250909T233133Z CREATED:20250902T021142Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T233133Z UID:10000597-1758182400-1758186000@www.hpmi.org SUMMARY:Raymond Terrace Cluster - Common Complications of Bariatric Surgery - Dr Simon Whitcher DESCRIPTION:Proctology\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join HPMI’s intimate in-practice meetings\, open to all health professionals and completely free!Enjoy insightful sessions led by expert speakers who generously volunteer their time and knowledge.Earn 1 Hour of RACGP & ACRRM Approved Educational Activity\, and if needed\, HPMI can provide a certificate of attendance for other certifying bodies upon request.Complimentary tea and coffee are provided\, thanks to our generous sponsor.Professionals from all areas are welcome—come and connect with peers while expanding your expertise! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DR MICHELLE CHEN \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Dr Michelle Chen is a General Surgeon now practicing at Newcastle Colorectal Surgery. Michelle completed her medical degree at the University of NSW and her general surgical training through Liverpool and St George Hospitals in Sydney. Michelle obtained her fellowship with the Royal Australian College of Surgeons (FRACS) in 2020. Michelle then undertook further subspecialty colorectal fellowship training in Melbourne (Northern Hospital and Monash Hospital) and Sydney (Nepean Hospital) via the Colorectal Surgical Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSSANZ). Michelle has full accreditation in diagnostic and therapeutic Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy via the Gastroenterological Society of Australia (GESA). Michelle has a keen interest in research and teaching. Michelle can speak Mandarin and Cantonese. Michelle’s interest include minimally invasive surgery (both laparoscopic and robotic surgery) for the management of colorectal cancer\, diverticular disease\, inflammatory bowel disease and pelvic floor conditions. Michelle also performs other general surgery procedures such as hernia surgery and gallbladder surgery. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n CLICK HERE FOR REGISTRATION FORM \n \n \n \n SPONSORED BY \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Laura Mason - 61417946572 URL:https://www.hpmi.org/event/raymond-terrace-cluster-common-complications-of-bariatric-surgery-dr-simon-whitcher/ LOCATION:Raymond Terrace Family Practice\, 4 Jacaranda Avenue\, Raymond Terrace\, New South Wales\, Australia CATEGORIES:Central Diary ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.hpmi.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/bariatric-e1689137668258.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Angela Place":MAILTO:angela.place@newcastle.edu.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250918T073000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250918T083000 DTSTAMP:20250902T025724Z CREATED:20250825T235037Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T025724Z UID:10000592-1758180600-1758184200@www.hpmi.org SUMMARY:Taree GP Network - Thyrotoxicosis Cases - Dr Peter Braude DESCRIPTION:Proctology\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join HPMI’s intimate in-practice meetings\, open to all health professionals and completely free!Enjoy insightful sessions led by expert speakers who generously volunteer their time and knowledge.Earn 1 Hour of RACGP & ACRRM Approved Educational Activity\, and if needed\, HPMI can provide a certificate of attendance for other certifying bodies upon request.Complimentary tea and coffee are provided\, thanks to our generous sponsor.Professionals from all areas are welcome—come and connect with peers while expanding your expertise! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DR MICHELLE CHEN \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Dr Michelle Chen is a General Surgeon now practicing at Newcastle Colorectal Surgery. Michelle completed her medical degree at the University of NSW and her general surgical training through Liverpool and St George Hospitals in Sydney. Michelle obtained her fellowship with the Royal Australian College of Surgeons (FRACS) in 2020. Michelle then undertook further subspecialty colorectal fellowship training in Melbourne (Northern Hospital and Monash Hospital) and Sydney (Nepean Hospital) via the Colorectal Surgical Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSSANZ). Michelle has full accreditation in diagnostic and therapeutic Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy via the Gastroenterological Society of Australia (GESA). Michelle has a keen interest in research and teaching. Michelle can speak Mandarin and Cantonese. Michelle’s interest include minimally invasive surgery (both laparoscopic and robotic surgery) for the management of colorectal cancer\, diverticular disease\, inflammatory bowel disease and pelvic floor conditions. Michelle also performs other general surgery procedures such as hernia surgery and gallbladder surgery. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n CLICK HERE FOR REGISTRATION FORM \n \n \n \n SPONSORED BY \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Laura Mason - 61417946572 URL:https://www.hpmi.org/event/taree-gp-network-thyroid-cases-dr-peter-braude/ LOCATION:Raw Sugar Cafe\, 214 Victoria Street\, Taree\, NSW\, 2430\, Australia CATEGORIES:Central Diary ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.hpmi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/human-thyroid-organ-free-vector.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Angela Place":MAILTO:angela.place@newcastle.edu.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250917T130000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250917T140000 DTSTAMP:20250902T020451Z CREATED:20250902T020100Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T020451Z UID:10000596-1758114000-1758117600@www.hpmi.org SUMMARY:Charlestown Network - Rosacea Treatment: New Approaches to Managing Rosacea Based on Presenting Symptoms - Dr Rashi Malesu DESCRIPTION:Proctology\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join HPMI’s intimate in-practice meetings\, open to all health professionals and completely free!Enjoy insightful sessions led by expert speakers who generously volunteer their time and knowledge.Earn 1 Hour of RACGP & ACRRM Approved Educational Activity\, and if needed\, HPMI can provide a certificate of attendance for other certifying bodies upon request.Complimentary tea and coffee are provided\, thanks to our generous sponsor.Professionals from all areas are welcome—come and connect with peers while expanding your expertise! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DR MICHELLE CHEN \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Dr Michelle Chen is a General Surgeon now practicing at Newcastle Colorectal Surgery. Michelle completed her medical degree at the University of NSW and her general surgical training through Liverpool and St George Hospitals in Sydney. Michelle obtained her fellowship with the Royal Australian College of Surgeons (FRACS) in 2020. Michelle then undertook further subspecialty colorectal fellowship training in Melbourne (Northern Hospital and Monash Hospital) and Sydney (Nepean Hospital) via the Colorectal Surgical Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSSANZ). Michelle has full accreditation in diagnostic and therapeutic Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy via the Gastroenterological Society of Australia (GESA). Michelle has a keen interest in research and teaching. Michelle can speak Mandarin and Cantonese. Michelle’s interest include minimally invasive surgery (both laparoscopic and robotic surgery) for the management of colorectal cancer\, diverticular disease\, inflammatory bowel disease and pelvic floor conditions. Michelle also performs other general surgery procedures such as hernia surgery and gallbladder surgery. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n CLICK HERE FOR REGISTRATION FORM \n \n \n \n SPONSORED BY \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Laura Mason - 61417946572 URL:https://www.hpmi.org/event/charlestown-network-rosacea-treatment-new-approaches-to-managing-rosacea-based-on-presenting-symptoms-dr-rashi-malesu/ LOCATION:Charlestown Library\, Charlestown Library\,Cnr Smith & Ridley Street Charlestown\, Charlestown\, NSW\, 2290\, Australia CATEGORIES:Central Diary ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.hpmi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Rosacea-e1740696953428.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Angela Place":MAILTO:angela.place@newcastle.edu.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250911T080000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250911T090000 DTSTAMP:20250821T014151Z CREATED:20250821T013759Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T014151Z UID:10000591-1757577600-1757581200@www.hpmi.org SUMMARY:New Lambton Cluster - Non-Operative Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Hip and Knee - Dr Stuart Mackenzie DESCRIPTION:Proctology\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join HPMI’s intimate in-practice meetings\, open to all health professionals and completely free!Enjoy insightful sessions led by expert speakers who generously volunteer their time and knowledge.Earn 1 Hour of RACGP & ACRRM Approved Educational Activity\, and if needed\, HPMI can provide a certificate of attendance for other certifying bodies upon request.Complimentary tea and coffee are provided\, thanks to our generous sponsor.Professionals from all areas are welcome—come and connect with peers while expanding your expertise! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DR MICHELLE CHEN \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Dr Michelle Chen is a General Surgeon now practicing at Newcastle Colorectal Surgery. Michelle completed her medical degree at the University of NSW and her general surgical training through Liverpool and St George Hospitals in Sydney. Michelle obtained her fellowship with the Royal Australian College of Surgeons (FRACS) in 2020. Michelle then undertook further subspecialty colorectal fellowship training in Melbourne (Northern Hospital and Monash Hospital) and Sydney (Nepean Hospital) via the Colorectal Surgical Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSSANZ). Michelle has full accreditation in diagnostic and therapeutic Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy via the Gastroenterological Society of Australia (GESA). Michelle has a keen interest in research and teaching. Michelle can speak Mandarin and Cantonese. Michelle’s interest include minimally invasive surgery (both laparoscopic and robotic surgery) for the management of colorectal cancer\, diverticular disease\, inflammatory bowel disease and pelvic floor conditions. Michelle also performs other general surgery procedures such as hernia surgery and gallbladder surgery. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n CLICK HERE FOR REGISTRATION FORM \n \n \n \n SPONSORED BY \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Laura Mason - 61417946572 URL:https://www.hpmi.org/event/new-lambton-cluster-non-operative-treatment-of-osteoarthritis-of-the-hip-and-knee-dr-stuart-mackenzie/ LOCATION:Ochre Medical Centre New Lambton\, 1 Royal Place\, New Lambton\, New South Wales\, Australia CATEGORIES:Central Diary ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.hpmi.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/ortho-1-e1755740154902.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Angela Place":MAILTO:angela.place@newcastle.edu.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250909T080000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250909T090000 DTSTAMP:20250812T025121Z CREATED:20250812T024148Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250812T025121Z UID:10000584-1757404800-1757408400@www.hpmi.org SUMMARY:Belmont Cluster - Concussion\, Vestibular and Women’s Health Clinics at LMPH - Mr Mike Blackwell & Physio Team DESCRIPTION:Proctology\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join HPMI’s intimate in-practice meetings\, open to all health professionals and completely free!Enjoy insightful sessions led by expert speakers who generously volunteer their time and knowledge.Earn 1 Hour of RACGP & ACRRM Approved Educational Activity\, and if needed\, HPMI can provide a certificate of attendance for other certifying bodies upon request.Complimentary tea and coffee are provided\, thanks to our generous sponsor.Professionals from all areas are welcome—come and connect with peers while expanding your expertise! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DR MICHELLE CHEN \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Dr Michelle Chen is a General Surgeon now practicing at Newcastle Colorectal Surgery. Michelle completed her medical degree at the University of NSW and her general surgical training through Liverpool and St George Hospitals in Sydney. Michelle obtained her fellowship with the Royal Australian College of Surgeons (FRACS) in 2020. Michelle then undertook further subspecialty colorectal fellowship training in Melbourne (Northern Hospital and Monash Hospital) and Sydney (Nepean Hospital) via the Colorectal Surgical Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSSANZ). Michelle has full accreditation in diagnostic and therapeutic Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy via the Gastroenterological Society of Australia (GESA). Michelle has a keen interest in research and teaching. Michelle can speak Mandarin and Cantonese. Michelle’s interest include minimally invasive surgery (both laparoscopic and robotic surgery) for the management of colorectal cancer\, diverticular disease\, inflammatory bowel disease and pelvic floor conditions. Michelle also performs other general surgery procedures such as hernia surgery and gallbladder surgery. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n CLICK HERE FOR REGISTRATION FORM \n \n \n \n SPONSORED BY \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Laura Mason - 61417946572 URL:https://www.hpmi.org/event/belmont-cluster-concussion-vestibular-and-womens-health-clinics-at-lmph-mr-mike-blackwell-physio-team/ LOCATION:Jewells Medical Centre\, Jewells Medical Centre Ntaba Road\, Jewells\, New South Wales\, Australia CATEGORIES:Central Diary ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.hpmi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Physio-e1754966488276.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Angela Place":MAILTO:angela.place@newcastle.edu.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250904T130000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250904T140000 DTSTAMP:20250821T012112Z CREATED:20250821T012042Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T012112Z UID:10000590-1756990800-1756994400@www.hpmi.org SUMMARY:Newcastle Cluster - Understanding ADHD in Adults: Diagnosis\, Management & Treatment Pathways - Mr Amir Salem DESCRIPTION:Proctology\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join HPMI’s intimate in-practice meetings\, open to all health professionals and completely free!Enjoy insightful sessions led by expert speakers who generously volunteer their time and knowledge.Earn 1 Hour of RACGP & ACRRM Approved Educational Activity\, and if needed\, HPMI can provide a certificate of attendance for other certifying bodies upon request.Complimentary tea and coffee are provided\, thanks to our generous sponsor.Professionals from all areas are welcome—come and connect with peers while expanding your expertise! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DR MICHELLE CHEN \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Dr Michelle Chen is a General Surgeon now practicing at Newcastle Colorectal Surgery. Michelle completed her medical degree at the University of NSW and her general surgical training through Liverpool and St George Hospitals in Sydney. Michelle obtained her fellowship with the Royal Australian College of Surgeons (FRACS) in 2020. Michelle then undertook further subspecialty colorectal fellowship training in Melbourne (Northern Hospital and Monash Hospital) and Sydney (Nepean Hospital) via the Colorectal Surgical Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSSANZ). Michelle has full accreditation in diagnostic and therapeutic Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy via the Gastroenterological Society of Australia (GESA). Michelle has a keen interest in research and teaching. Michelle can speak Mandarin and Cantonese. Michelle’s interest include minimally invasive surgery (both laparoscopic and robotic surgery) for the management of colorectal cancer\, diverticular disease\, inflammatory bowel disease and pelvic floor conditions. Michelle also performs other general surgery procedures such as hernia surgery and gallbladder surgery. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n CLICK HERE FOR REGISTRATION FORM \n \n \n \n SPONSORED BY \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Laura Mason - 61417946572 URL:https://www.hpmi.org/event/newcastle-cluster-understanding-adhd-in-adults-diagnosis-management-treatment-pathways-mr-amir-salem/ LOCATION:Newcastle Family Practice\, 205 Hunter Street\, Newcastle\, NSW CATEGORIES:Central Diary ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.hpmi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/ADHD-e1755738991786.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Angela Place":MAILTO:angela.place@newcastle.edu.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250903T130000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250903T140000 DTSTAMP:20250324T233437Z CREATED:20250324T233231Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250324T233437Z UID:10000514-1756904400-1756908000@www.hpmi.org SUMMARY:Warners Bay Cluster - Session 2 - Suicide Awareness & Building Resilient Clinical - Mr Amir Salem DESCRIPTION:Proctology\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join HPMI’s intimate in-practice meetings\, open to all health professionals and completely free!Enjoy insightful sessions led by expert speakers who generously volunteer their time and knowledge.Earn 1 Hour of RACGP & ACRRM Approved Educational Activity\, and if needed\, HPMI can provide a certificate of attendance for other certifying bodies upon request.Complimentary tea and coffee are provided\, thanks to our generous sponsor.Professionals from all areas are welcome—come and connect with peers while expanding your expertise! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DR MICHELLE CHEN \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Dr Michelle Chen is a General Surgeon now practicing at Newcastle Colorectal Surgery. Michelle completed her medical degree at the University of NSW and her general surgical training through Liverpool and St George Hospitals in Sydney. Michelle obtained her fellowship with the Royal Australian College of Surgeons (FRACS) in 2020. Michelle then undertook further subspecialty colorectal fellowship training in Melbourne (Northern Hospital and Monash Hospital) and Sydney (Nepean Hospital) via the Colorectal Surgical Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSSANZ). Michelle has full accreditation in diagnostic and therapeutic Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy via the Gastroenterological Society of Australia (GESA). Michelle has a keen interest in research and teaching. Michelle can speak Mandarin and Cantonese. Michelle’s interest include minimally invasive surgery (both laparoscopic and robotic surgery) for the management of colorectal cancer\, diverticular disease\, inflammatory bowel disease and pelvic floor conditions. Michelle also performs other general surgery procedures such as hernia surgery and gallbladder surgery. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n CLICK HERE FOR REGISTRATION FORM \n \n \n \n SPONSORED BY \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Laura Mason - 61417946572 URL:https://www.hpmi.org/event/warners-bay-cluster-session-2-suicide-awareness-building-resilient-clinical-mr-amir-salem/ LOCATION:Providence Medical Centre\, 472 The Esplanade\, Warners Bay\, NSW CATEGORIES:Central Diary ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.hpmi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Burnout-e1742857707379.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Angela Place":MAILTO:angela.place@newcastle.edu.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250902T190000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250902T210000 DTSTAMP:20250813T021854Z CREATED:20250813T021343Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250813T021854Z UID:10000585-1756839600-1756846800@www.hpmi.org SUMMARY:Maitland Cluster - Respiratory: Treatments and Medication Changes for Children and Young People – Dr Joerg Mattes DESCRIPTION:Proctology\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join HPMI’s intimate in-practice meetings\, open to all health professionals and completely free!Enjoy insightful sessions led by expert speakers who generously volunteer their time and knowledge.Earn 1 Hour of RACGP & ACRRM Approved Educational Activity\, and if needed\, HPMI can provide a certificate of attendance for other certifying bodies upon request.Complimentary tea and coffee are provided\, thanks to our generous sponsor.Professionals from all areas are welcome—come and connect with peers while expanding your expertise! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DR MICHELLE CHEN \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Dr Michelle Chen is a General Surgeon now practicing at Newcastle Colorectal Surgery. Michelle completed her medical degree at the University of NSW and her general surgical training through Liverpool and St George Hospitals in Sydney. Michelle obtained her fellowship with the Royal Australian College of Surgeons (FRACS) in 2020. Michelle then undertook further subspecialty colorectal fellowship training in Melbourne (Northern Hospital and Monash Hospital) and Sydney (Nepean Hospital) via the Colorectal Surgical Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSSANZ). Michelle has full accreditation in diagnostic and therapeutic Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy via the Gastroenterological Society of Australia (GESA). Michelle has a keen interest in research and teaching. Michelle can speak Mandarin and Cantonese. Michelle’s interest include minimally invasive surgery (both laparoscopic and robotic surgery) for the management of colorectal cancer\, diverticular disease\, inflammatory bowel disease and pelvic floor conditions. Michelle also performs other general surgery procedures such as hernia surgery and gallbladder surgery. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n CLICK HERE FOR REGISTRATION FORM \n \n \n \n SPONSORED BY \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Laura Mason - 61417946572 URL:https://www.hpmi.org/event/maitland-cluster-respiratory-treatments-and-medication-changes-for-children-and-young-people-dr-joerg-mattes/ LOCATION:Maddies of Bolwarra\, Maddies of Bolwarra 35 Paterson Road BOLWARRA\, Maitland\, New South Wales\, Australia CATEGORIES:Central Diary ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.hpmi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Respiratory-e1755051202646.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Angela Place":MAILTO:angela.place@newcastle.edu.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250902T074500 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250902T084500 DTSTAMP:20250723T055211Z CREATED:20250723T054648Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T055211Z UID:10000579-1756799100-1756802700@www.hpmi.org SUMMARY:Swansea Cluster - Chronic Wounds of the Lower Limbs Assessment and Management - Dr Nicole Organ\, DESCRIPTION:Proctology\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join HPMI’s intimate in-practice meetings\, open to all health professionals and completely free!Enjoy insightful sessions led by expert speakers who generously volunteer their time and knowledge.Earn 1 Hour of RACGP & ACRRM Approved Educational Activity\, and if needed\, HPMI can provide a certificate of attendance for other certifying bodies upon request.Complimentary tea and coffee are provided\, thanks to our generous sponsor.Professionals from all areas are welcome—come and connect with peers while expanding your expertise! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DR MICHELLE CHEN \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Dr Michelle Chen is a General Surgeon now practicing at Newcastle Colorectal Surgery. Michelle completed her medical degree at the University of NSW and her general surgical training through Liverpool and St George Hospitals in Sydney. Michelle obtained her fellowship with the Royal Australian College of Surgeons (FRACS) in 2020. Michelle then undertook further subspecialty colorectal fellowship training in Melbourne (Northern Hospital and Monash Hospital) and Sydney (Nepean Hospital) via the Colorectal Surgical Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSSANZ). Michelle has full accreditation in diagnostic and therapeutic Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy via the Gastroenterological Society of Australia (GESA). Michelle has a keen interest in research and teaching. Michelle can speak Mandarin and Cantonese. Michelle’s interest include minimally invasive surgery (both laparoscopic and robotic surgery) for the management of colorectal cancer\, diverticular disease\, inflammatory bowel disease and pelvic floor conditions. Michelle also performs other general surgery procedures such as hernia surgery and gallbladder surgery. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n CLICK HERE FOR REGISTRATION FORM \n \n \n \n SPONSORED BY \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Laura Mason - 61417946572 URL:https://www.hpmi.org/event/swansea-cluster-chronic-wounds-of-the-lower-limbs-assessment-and-management-dr-nicole-organ/ LOCATION:Swansea Channel Doctors\, Suite 4/2 Belmont Street\, Swansea\, nsw CATEGORIES:Central Diary ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.hpmi.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Breast-Surgeon-e1753249585102.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Angela Place":MAILTO:angela.place@newcastle.edu.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250901T183000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250901T203000 DTSTAMP:20250225T015907Z CREATED:20250218T224649Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250225T015907Z UID:10000491-1756751400-1756758600@www.hpmi.org SUMMARY:1 September 2025 - Ear Pathology & Wax Management DESCRIPTION:Proctology\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join HPMI’s intimate in-practice meetings\, open to all health professionals and completely free!Enjoy insightful sessions led by expert speakers who generously volunteer their time and knowledge.Earn 1 Hour of RACGP & ACRRM Approved Educational Activity\, and if needed\, HPMI can provide a certificate of attendance for other certifying bodies upon request.Complimentary tea and coffee are provided\, thanks to our generous sponsor.Professionals from all areas are welcome—come and connect with peers while expanding your expertise! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DR MICHELLE CHEN \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Dr Michelle Chen is a General Surgeon now practicing at Newcastle Colorectal Surgery. Michelle completed her medical degree at the University of NSW and her general surgical training through Liverpool and St George Hospitals in Sydney. Michelle obtained her fellowship with the Royal Australian College of Surgeons (FRACS) in 2020. Michelle then undertook further subspecialty colorectal fellowship training in Melbourne (Northern Hospital and Monash Hospital) and Sydney (Nepean Hospital) via the Colorectal Surgical Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSSANZ). Michelle has full accreditation in diagnostic and therapeutic Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy via the Gastroenterological Society of Australia (GESA). Michelle has a keen interest in research and teaching. Michelle can speak Mandarin and Cantonese. Michelle’s interest include minimally invasive surgery (both laparoscopic and robotic surgery) for the management of colorectal cancer\, diverticular disease\, inflammatory bowel disease and pelvic floor conditions. Michelle also performs other general surgery procedures such as hernia surgery and gallbladder surgery. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n CLICK HERE FOR REGISTRATION FORM \n \n \n \n SPONSORED BY \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Laura Mason - 61417946572 URL:https://www.hpmi.org/event/1-september-2025-ear-pathology-wax-management/ LOCATION:Brunker Road Medical Centre\, 1/282 Brunker Road\, Adamstown\, New South Wales\, 2289\, Australia CATEGORIES:HPMI Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.hpmi.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/ear-wax-removal-graphic-768x538-1-e1740448737489.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Angela Place":MAILTO:angela.place@newcastle.edu.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250828T130000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250828T140000 DTSTAMP:20250722T014610Z CREATED:20250707T005333Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250722T014610Z UID:10000566-1756386000-1756389600@www.hpmi.org SUMMARY:Hamilton Cluster - Complex Cysts/Lumps – When to Biopsy - Dr Shannon Cooper DESCRIPTION:Proctology\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join HPMI’s intimate in-practice meetings\, open to all health professionals and completely free!Enjoy insightful sessions led by expert speakers who generously volunteer their time and knowledge.Earn 1 Hour of RACGP & ACRRM Approved Educational Activity\, and if needed\, HPMI can provide a certificate of attendance for other certifying bodies upon request.Complimentary tea and coffee are provided\, thanks to our generous sponsor.Professionals from all areas are welcome—come and connect with peers while expanding your expertise! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DR MICHELLE CHEN \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Dr Michelle Chen is a General Surgeon now practicing at Newcastle Colorectal Surgery. Michelle completed her medical degree at the University of NSW and her general surgical training through Liverpool and St George Hospitals in Sydney. Michelle obtained her fellowship with the Royal Australian College of Surgeons (FRACS) in 2020. Michelle then undertook further subspecialty colorectal fellowship training in Melbourne (Northern Hospital and Monash Hospital) and Sydney (Nepean Hospital) via the Colorectal Surgical Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSSANZ). Michelle has full accreditation in diagnostic and therapeutic Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy via the Gastroenterological Society of Australia (GESA). Michelle has a keen interest in research and teaching. Michelle can speak Mandarin and Cantonese. Michelle’s interest include minimally invasive surgery (both laparoscopic and robotic surgery) for the management of colorectal cancer\, diverticular disease\, inflammatory bowel disease and pelvic floor conditions. Michelle also performs other general surgery procedures such as hernia surgery and gallbladder surgery. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n CLICK HERE FOR REGISTRATION FORM \n \n \n \n SPONSORED BY \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Laura Mason - 61417946572 URL:https://www.hpmi.org/event/hamilton-cluster-complex-cysts-lumps-when-to-biopsy-dr-shannon-cooper/ LOCATION:Hamilton Doctors\, 60 Lindsay Street\, Hamilton\, New South Wales\, 3300\, Australia CATEGORIES:Central Diary ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.hpmi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Cysts-and-Lumps-e1752712662965.png ORGANIZER;CN="Angela Place":MAILTO:angela.place@newcastle.edu.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250826T080000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250826T090000 DTSTAMP:20250824T214730Z CREATED:20250722T014850Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250824T214730Z UID:10000578-1756195200-1756198800@www.hpmi.org SUMMARY:Belmont Cluster - From Genes to Gestation: Haemoglobinopathies and Obstetric Haematology - Dr Asma Ashraf DESCRIPTION:Proctology\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join HPMI’s intimate in-practice meetings\, open to all health professionals and completely free!Enjoy insightful sessions led by expert speakers who generously volunteer their time and knowledge.Earn 1 Hour of RACGP & ACRRM Approved Educational Activity\, and if needed\, HPMI can provide a certificate of attendance for other certifying bodies upon request.Complimentary tea and coffee are provided\, thanks to our generous sponsor.Professionals from all areas are welcome—come and connect with peers while expanding your expertise! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DR MICHELLE CHEN \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Dr Michelle Chen is a General Surgeon now practicing at Newcastle Colorectal Surgery. Michelle completed her medical degree at the University of NSW and her general surgical training through Liverpool and St George Hospitals in Sydney. Michelle obtained her fellowship with the Royal Australian College of Surgeons (FRACS) in 2020. Michelle then undertook further subspecialty colorectal fellowship training in Melbourne (Northern Hospital and Monash Hospital) and Sydney (Nepean Hospital) via the Colorectal Surgical Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSSANZ). Michelle has full accreditation in diagnostic and therapeutic Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy via the Gastroenterological Society of Australia (GESA). Michelle has a keen interest in research and teaching. Michelle can speak Mandarin and Cantonese. Michelle’s interest include minimally invasive surgery (both laparoscopic and robotic surgery) for the management of colorectal cancer\, diverticular disease\, inflammatory bowel disease and pelvic floor conditions. Michelle also performs other general surgery procedures such as hernia surgery and gallbladder surgery. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n CLICK HERE FOR REGISTRATION FORM \n \n \n \n SPONSORED BY \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Laura Mason - 61417946572 URL:https://www.hpmi.org/event/belmont-cluster-from-genes-to-gestation-haemoglobinopathies-and-obstetric-haematology-dr-asma-ashraf/ LOCATION:Jewells Medical Centre\, Jewells Medical Centre Ntaba Road\, Jewells\, New South Wales\, Australia CATEGORIES:Central Diary ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.hpmi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Pregnancy-Haematology-scaled-e1755750849509.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="Angela Place":MAILTO:angela.place@newcastle.edu.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250821T080000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250821T090000 DTSTAMP:20250722T014430Z CREATED:20250722T014143Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250722T014430Z UID:10000577-1755763200-1755766800@www.hpmi.org SUMMARY:Raymond Terrace Cluster - Endometriosis - Dr Angela Boulton DESCRIPTION:Proctology\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join HPMI’s intimate in-practice meetings\, open to all health professionals and completely free!Enjoy insightful sessions led by expert speakers who generously volunteer their time and knowledge.Earn 1 Hour of RACGP & ACRRM Approved Educational Activity\, and if needed\, HPMI can provide a certificate of attendance for other certifying bodies upon request.Complimentary tea and coffee are provided\, thanks to our generous sponsor.Professionals from all areas are welcome—come and connect with peers while expanding your expertise! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DR MICHELLE CHEN \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Dr Michelle Chen is a General Surgeon now practicing at Newcastle Colorectal Surgery. Michelle completed her medical degree at the University of NSW and her general surgical training through Liverpool and St George Hospitals in Sydney. Michelle obtained her fellowship with the Royal Australian College of Surgeons (FRACS) in 2020. Michelle then undertook further subspecialty colorectal fellowship training in Melbourne (Northern Hospital and Monash Hospital) and Sydney (Nepean Hospital) via the Colorectal Surgical Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSSANZ). Michelle has full accreditation in diagnostic and therapeutic Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy via the Gastroenterological Society of Australia (GESA). Michelle has a keen interest in research and teaching. Michelle can speak Mandarin and Cantonese. Michelle’s interest include minimally invasive surgery (both laparoscopic and robotic surgery) for the management of colorectal cancer\, diverticular disease\, inflammatory bowel disease and pelvic floor conditions. Michelle also performs other general surgery procedures such as hernia surgery and gallbladder surgery. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n CLICK HERE FOR REGISTRATION FORM \n \n \n \n SPONSORED BY \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Laura Mason - 61417946572 URL:https://www.hpmi.org/event/raymond-terrace-cluster-endometriosis-dr-angela-boulton/ LOCATION:Raymond Terrace Family Practice\, 4 Jacaranda Avenue\, Raymond Terrace\, New South Wales\, Australia CATEGORIES:Central Diary ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.hpmi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Endometriosis-e1753148478859.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Angela Place":MAILTO:angela.place@newcastle.edu.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250821T073000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250821T083000 DTSTAMP:20250804T011543Z CREATED:20250722T012648Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250804T011543Z UID:10000576-1755761400-1755765000@www.hpmi.org SUMMARY:Taree GP Network - An Approach to Pelvic Pain - Dr Amita Tuteja DESCRIPTION:Proctology\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join HPMI’s intimate in-practice meetings\, open to all health professionals and completely free!Enjoy insightful sessions led by expert speakers who generously volunteer their time and knowledge.Earn 1 Hour of RACGP & ACRRM Approved Educational Activity\, and if needed\, HPMI can provide a certificate of attendance for other certifying bodies upon request.Complimentary tea and coffee are provided\, thanks to our generous sponsor.Professionals from all areas are welcome—come and connect with peers while expanding your expertise! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DR MICHELLE CHEN \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Dr Michelle Chen is a General Surgeon now practicing at Newcastle Colorectal Surgery. Michelle completed her medical degree at the University of NSW and her general surgical training through Liverpool and St George Hospitals in Sydney. Michelle obtained her fellowship with the Royal Australian College of Surgeons (FRACS) in 2020. Michelle then undertook further subspecialty colorectal fellowship training in Melbourne (Northern Hospital and Monash Hospital) and Sydney (Nepean Hospital) via the Colorectal Surgical Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSSANZ). Michelle has full accreditation in diagnostic and therapeutic Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy via the Gastroenterological Society of Australia (GESA). Michelle has a keen interest in research and teaching. Michelle can speak Mandarin and Cantonese. Michelle’s interest include minimally invasive surgery (both laparoscopic and robotic surgery) for the management of colorectal cancer\, diverticular disease\, inflammatory bowel disease and pelvic floor conditions. Michelle also performs other general surgery procedures such as hernia surgery and gallbladder surgery. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n CLICK HERE FOR REGISTRATION FORM \n \n \n \n SPONSORED BY \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Laura Mason - 61417946572 URL:https://www.hpmi.org/event/taree-gp-network-an-approach-to-pelvic-pain-dr-amita-tuteja/ LOCATION:Raw Sugar Cafe\, 214 Victoria Street\, Taree\, NSW\, 2430\, Australia CATEGORIES:Central Diary ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.hpmi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Pelvic-Pain-e1753764002667.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Angela Place":MAILTO:angela.place@newcastle.edu.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250820T183000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250820T193000 DTSTAMP:20250729T002449Z CREATED:20250505T024114Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T002449Z UID:10000537-1755714600-1755718200@www.hpmi.org SUMMARY:Forster Cluster - Menopause: Assessment and Management - Dr Birgit Strong DESCRIPTION:Proctology\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join HPMI’s intimate in-practice meetings\, open to all health professionals and completely free!Enjoy insightful sessions led by expert speakers who generously volunteer their time and knowledge.Earn 1 Hour of RACGP & ACRRM Approved Educational Activity\, and if needed\, HPMI can provide a certificate of attendance for other certifying bodies upon request.Complimentary tea and coffee are provided\, thanks to our generous sponsor.Professionals from all areas are welcome—come and connect with peers while expanding your expertise! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DR MICHELLE CHEN \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Dr Michelle Chen is a General Surgeon now practicing at Newcastle Colorectal Surgery. Michelle completed her medical degree at the University of NSW and her general surgical training through Liverpool and St George Hospitals in Sydney. Michelle obtained her fellowship with the Royal Australian College of Surgeons (FRACS) in 2020. Michelle then undertook further subspecialty colorectal fellowship training in Melbourne (Northern Hospital and Monash Hospital) and Sydney (Nepean Hospital) via the Colorectal Surgical Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSSANZ). Michelle has full accreditation in diagnostic and therapeutic Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy via the Gastroenterological Society of Australia (GESA). Michelle has a keen interest in research and teaching. Michelle can speak Mandarin and Cantonese. Michelle’s interest include minimally invasive surgery (both laparoscopic and robotic surgery) for the management of colorectal cancer\, diverticular disease\, inflammatory bowel disease and pelvic floor conditions. Michelle also performs other general surgery procedures such as hernia surgery and gallbladder surgery. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n CLICK HERE FOR REGISTRATION FORM \n \n \n \n SPONSORED BY \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Laura Mason - 61417946572 URL:https://www.hpmi.org/event/forster-cluster-menopause-assessment-and-management-dr-birgit-strong/ LOCATION:Club Forster\, 19 Strand Street\, Forster\, NSW\, 2428 CATEGORIES:Central Diary ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.hpmi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Menopause-e1746412663365.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Angela Place":MAILTO:angela.place@newcastle.edu.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250820T130000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250820T140000 DTSTAMP:20250724T235553Z CREATED:20250722T011158Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250724T235553Z UID:10000575-1755694800-1755698400@www.hpmi.org SUMMARY:Charlestown Network - MASLD: Clinical Practice Update on Screening and Management - Dr Daniel Oliver DESCRIPTION:Proctology\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join HPMI’s intimate in-practice meetings\, open to all health professionals and completely free!Enjoy insightful sessions led by expert speakers who generously volunteer their time and knowledge.Earn 1 Hour of RACGP & ACRRM Approved Educational Activity\, and if needed\, HPMI can provide a certificate of attendance for other certifying bodies upon request.Complimentary tea and coffee are provided\, thanks to our generous sponsor.Professionals from all areas are welcome—come and connect with peers while expanding your expertise! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DR MICHELLE CHEN \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Dr Michelle Chen is a General Surgeon now practicing at Newcastle Colorectal Surgery. Michelle completed her medical degree at the University of NSW and her general surgical training through Liverpool and St George Hospitals in Sydney. Michelle obtained her fellowship with the Royal Australian College of Surgeons (FRACS) in 2020. Michelle then undertook further subspecialty colorectal fellowship training in Melbourne (Northern Hospital and Monash Hospital) and Sydney (Nepean Hospital) via the Colorectal Surgical Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSSANZ). Michelle has full accreditation in diagnostic and therapeutic Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy via the Gastroenterological Society of Australia (GESA). Michelle has a keen interest in research and teaching. Michelle can speak Mandarin and Cantonese. Michelle’s interest include minimally invasive surgery (both laparoscopic and robotic surgery) for the management of colorectal cancer\, diverticular disease\, inflammatory bowel disease and pelvic floor conditions. Michelle also performs other general surgery procedures such as hernia surgery and gallbladder surgery. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n CLICK HERE FOR REGISTRATION FORM \n \n \n \n SPONSORED BY \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Laura Mason - 61417946572 URL:https://www.hpmi.org/event/charlestown-network-masld-clinical-practice-update-on-screening-and-management-dr-daniel-oliver/ LOCATION:Charlestown Library\, Charlestown Library\,Cnr Smith & Ridley Street Charlestown\, Charlestown\, NSW\, 2290\, Australia CATEGORIES:Central Diary ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.hpmi.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Gastro-e1753146688620.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Angela Place":MAILTO:angela.place@newcastle.edu.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250819T123000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250819T133000 DTSTAMP:20250721T054716Z CREATED:20250721T053547Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T054716Z UID:10000573-1755606600-1755610200@www.hpmi.org SUMMARY:Port Stephens Cluster - Getting Skin Cancer Billing Right - Dr Jodie Yapp DESCRIPTION:Proctology\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join HPMI’s intimate in-practice meetings\, open to all health professionals and completely free!Enjoy insightful sessions led by expert speakers who generously volunteer their time and knowledge.Earn 1 Hour of RACGP & ACRRM Approved Educational Activity\, and if needed\, HPMI can provide a certificate of attendance for other certifying bodies upon request.Complimentary tea and coffee are provided\, thanks to our generous sponsor.Professionals from all areas are welcome—come and connect with peers while expanding your expertise! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DR MICHELLE CHEN \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Dr Michelle Chen is a General Surgeon now practicing at Newcastle Colorectal Surgery. Michelle completed her medical degree at the University of NSW and her general surgical training through Liverpool and St George Hospitals in Sydney. Michelle obtained her fellowship with the Royal Australian College of Surgeons (FRACS) in 2020. Michelle then undertook further subspecialty colorectal fellowship training in Melbourne (Northern Hospital and Monash Hospital) and Sydney (Nepean Hospital) via the Colorectal Surgical Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSSANZ). Michelle has full accreditation in diagnostic and therapeutic Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy via the Gastroenterological Society of Australia (GESA). Michelle has a keen interest in research and teaching. Michelle can speak Mandarin and Cantonese. Michelle’s interest include minimally invasive surgery (both laparoscopic and robotic surgery) for the management of colorectal cancer\, diverticular disease\, inflammatory bowel disease and pelvic floor conditions. Michelle also performs other general surgery procedures such as hernia surgery and gallbladder surgery. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n CLICK HERE FOR REGISTRATION FORM \n \n \n \n SPONSORED BY \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Laura Mason - 61417946572 URL:https://www.hpmi.org/event/port-stephens-cluster-getting-skin-cancer-billing-right-dr-jodie-yapp/ LOCATION:Salamander Bay Doctors\, 5/2 Town Centre Circuit\, Salamander Bay\, New South Wales\, 2317\, Australia CATEGORIES:Central Diary ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.hpmi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Skin-Cancer-e1753076126816.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Angela Place":MAILTO:angela.place@newcastle.edu.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250814T183000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250814T210000 DTSTAMP:20250410T022712Z CREATED:20250410T022019Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250410T022712Z UID:10000518-1755196200-1755205200@www.hpmi.org SUMMARY:14 AUGUST 2025 - CPR - Resuscitation Skills (BLS-CPR) For General Practice DESCRIPTION:Proctology\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join HPMI’s intimate in-practice meetings\, open to all health professionals and completely free!Enjoy insightful sessions led by expert speakers who generously volunteer their time and knowledge.Earn 1 Hour of RACGP & ACRRM Approved Educational Activity\, and if needed\, HPMI can provide a certificate of attendance for other certifying bodies upon request.Complimentary tea and coffee are provided\, thanks to our generous sponsor.Professionals from all areas are welcome—come and connect with peers while expanding your expertise! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DR MICHELLE CHEN \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Dr Michelle Chen is a General Surgeon now practicing at Newcastle Colorectal Surgery. Michelle completed her medical degree at the University of NSW and her general surgical training through Liverpool and St George Hospitals in Sydney. Michelle obtained her fellowship with the Royal Australian College of Surgeons (FRACS) in 2020. Michelle then undertook further subspecialty colorectal fellowship training in Melbourne (Northern Hospital and Monash Hospital) and Sydney (Nepean Hospital) via the Colorectal Surgical Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSSANZ). Michelle has full accreditation in diagnostic and therapeutic Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy via the Gastroenterological Society of Australia (GESA). Michelle has a keen interest in research and teaching. Michelle can speak Mandarin and Cantonese. Michelle’s interest include minimally invasive surgery (both laparoscopic and robotic surgery) for the management of colorectal cancer\, diverticular disease\, inflammatory bowel disease and pelvic floor conditions. Michelle also performs other general surgery procedures such as hernia surgery and gallbladder surgery. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n CLICK HERE FOR REGISTRATION FORM \n \n \n \n SPONSORED BY \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Laura Mason - 61417946572 URL:https://www.hpmi.org/event/14-august-2025-cpr-resuscitation-skills-bls-cpr-for-general-practice/ LOCATION:The Council Room\, Council Room\, Industry Development Centre\, The University of Newcastle\, University Drive\, Callaghan\, New South Wales\, 2308\, Australia CATEGORIES:HPMI Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.hpmi.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/CPR-Clipart-e1740448682998.png ORGANIZER;CN="Angela Place":MAILTO:angela.place@newcastle.edu.au END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR