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CVRMUK Conference 2025

CVRMUK Conference 2025

This conference is developed by CVRMUK. The sponsoring companies have had no input into the conference agenda, speaker selection or presentations, with the exception of the promotional sponsored symposium sessions, for which the respective sponsoring companies are fully responsible.

 

 

Join us on Wednesday 26th November 2025 - 08:30 - 16:35

The Cardio-Renal-Metabolic UK Conference 2025 aims to bring together healthcare professionals to explore the latest clinical advancements and national guidelines for effectively managing cardiovascular, renal, and metabolic disease.

Join our esteemed Chairs, Dr. Kevin Fernando and Dr. Patrick Holmes, along with a diverse panel of leading national experts, on Wednesday, 26th November 2025 at The King's Fund, London. Expect an engaging and insightful programme filled with interactive sessions, workshops, and valuable networking opportunities, with ample time for questions and discussions. 

We welcome all healthcare professionals in primary and secondary care involved in the management of patients with cardiovascular, renal or metabolic diseases.

To attend this free event, please click here.

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If you are unable to attend this meeting please let us know at you earliest opportunity at admin@CVRMUK.com or by calling us on 0330 174 1090 (phone lines are operational between 09:00 and 17:00).

Please cancel your registration at least 24 hours in advance. Failure to cancel within this time-frame, or non-attendance without prior notice, will result in a charge to cover administrative fees.

Agenda

Wednesday 26th November 2025

08:30
Arrival, exhibition and networking
09:00
Welcome and introductions

Dr Kevin FernandoPortfolio GP near Edinburgh, with a Specialist Interest in Diabetes, CVRM, and Medical Education

Dr Patrick Holmes, GP Partner, St. George’s Medical Practice

09:10
Respiratory Disease and CVRM Risk

Beverley Bostock, PCCS President Elect, Advanced Nurse Practitioner, Mann Cottage Surgery and Editor in Chief, Practice Nurse Journal

Professor Chris GaleProfessor of Cardiovascular Medicine, Honorary Consultant Cardiologist

09:40
AI in CVRM

Professor David Strain, Associate Professor in Cardiometabolic Health at the University of Exeter Medical School 

10:00
Horizon Scanning in CVRM

Nadia Malik, Practice Pharmacist, Queens Park Medical Centre with an interest in diabetes

Victoria Ruszala MRPharmS MFRPSIISpecialist Pharmacist in Cardiology and Heart Failure, North Bristol NHS Trust

10:20
Panel Q&A
10:30
Refreshments, exhibition and networking
10:45
Lipid Management in Cardiovascular Renal Metabolic Care: Optimising Patient Outcomes

Professor Mike Cummings, Consultant Physician in Diabetes and Endocrinology, Diabetes Lead, Wessex Comprehensive Local Research Network (NIHR), Academic Department and Endocrinology, Portsmouth NHS Trust

This promotional symposium has been organised and funded by DSUK Ltd and is intended for UK HCPs only.

11:25
Breakout Streams
  1. Practical Nutritional Advice for CVRM Risk Reduction - Sarah Alicea, Clinical Lead for Diabetes and Eating Disorders, North East London ICB and Barts Health NHS Trust
  2. Lipid Management & Raised Lp(a) - Professor Ahmet Fuat, GPSI in Cardiology Darlington and Honorary Professor of Primary Care Cardiology at Durham University
  3. Obstructive Sleep Apnoea-Hypopnoea Syndrome - Dr Atul Malhotra, MD, Sleep Medicine Specialist, Professor of Medicine & Dr Kevin Fernando
12:10
Lunch and Networking
12:50
Overcoming barriers to cardiorenal optimisation

Professor James Burton, Honorary Consultant Nephrologist and Professor of Renal Medicine at the University of Leicester

Niraj Lakhani, Lead Clinical Pharmacist & Pharmacist Advisor to the Royal College of General Practitioners for Primary Care Management

This is a promotional symposium sponsored and organised by AstraZeneca, intended for UK HCPs only.

13:30
Patient voice session

Daniel Newman

13:50
The 4 Pillars of Kidney Disease Therapy

Dr Andrew Frankel, Consultant Physician and Nephrologist Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust

Dr Kieran McCafferty, Nephrologist, Barts Health NHS Trust

 

14:40
Refreshments, exhibition and networking
14:55
Sponsored Symposium
15:35
Hypertension and CVRM; an enlightened approach

Professor Terry McCormack, Honorary Professor of Primary Care Medicine Hull York Medical School, Immediate Past President British and Irish Hypertesnsion Society

16:05
Lifestyle interventions for the prevention and management of cardio-metabolic disease

Professor Jason Gill, Professor of Cardiometabolic Health, University of Glasgow

16:35
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*Agenda subject to change