Current Meetings
Next Meeting
All meetings will be held at 7pm at the Royal Derby Hospital. They are open to all members, medical students, doctors in training, GPs and ACPs—excluding the AGM at the end of the last meeting.
No need to book, just come along and sign in.
There will be free refreshments available from 6.30pm.
| Date | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday 8th October 2026 | Dr Murali Gembali Freelance GP |
Presidential address – Wither General Practice The Sequel |
| Tuesday 20th October 2026 | Miss Gita Lingam Clinical Research Fellow and Colorectal Surgical Trainee |
AI in medicine – Hype, Hope or Healthcare Revolution |
| Tuesday 3rd November 2026 | Professor Gillian Leng CBE President of Royal Society of Medicine |
Patient Politics and Pharma |
| Wednesday 18th November 2026 | Dr Mary Lewis Consultant in Palliative Care Medicine |
Palliative Care – Past, Present and Future |
| Thursday 3rd December 2026 – Open Meeting – RMBF | Dr Phoebe Owen Consultant in Rehabilitation Medicine |
Mind, Body and Soul |
| Thursday 7th January 2027 | Dr Sandeep Khosla GP Partner at Lister House and Doctor for DCFC |
How to Become a Sports Doctor |
| Thursday 28th January 2027 | Trainees and Students | Doctors in Training Poster and Case Presentations |
| Wednesday 10th February 2027 | Dr Aislinn Smith Acting Consultant Psychiatrist at Cygnet Hospital Derby Dr Opeyemi Ajadi Speciality Doctor in Psychiatry at Cygnet Hospital Derby |
Private v NHS, UK v Nigeria |
| Wednesday 24th February 2027 | Dr Fattaneh Zonouzi Specialist Doctor in Rehabilitation Medicine in Neurological Conditions |
Rehabilitation Prescription in Neurological Conditions |
| Wednesday 17th March 2027 (To include AGM) |
Dr Robyn Dewis Director of Public Health at Derby City Council |
Inequalities in Health |