Join colleagues from across the medical and healthcare community for an evening of learning, conversation and connection. KDMA educational dinners are a welcoming opportunity to hear from expert speakers, exchange ideas and catch up with familiar faces over dinner and beverages.
Proposed dates for 2027 Tuesday 9 February, Tuesday 11 May, Tuesday 10 August and Tuesday 9 November.
Venue: To be confirmed for each meeting. Speakers, topics and RSVP arrangements will be announced closer to each event.
Ensuing KDMA Educational Dinner Meeting!
The next KDMA Educational dinner meeting will be held at 6.45pm on Tuesday 17th November – to be held at The Epping Club
There will be three speakers at our dinner on the 17th November
Dr David Strong – Orthopaedic and Spine Surgeon
Topic: Much Ado about Bulging
Dr Brendon Steinfort – Interventional Neuroradiologist
Topic: Changes in standard neurovascular care; including pulse synchronous tinnitus and subdural haematoma
Dr Richard Shaw – Neurosurgeon
Topic: An update on Brain and Spine for the busy G.P
Please contact us via this link by the 9th Nov. Note you don’t have to be KDMA member to attend – You might even WIN the lucky door prize!!
We would like to thank The San Hospital for sponsoring our November Educational Dinner Meeting
Past Dinner Meetings
Prof James Burrell
Prof Burrell is a Consultant Neurologist and Professor of Cognitive Neurology at Macquarie University, with subspecialty expertise in cognitive and behavioural neurology. He established a Young Onset Dementia clinic and leads research into atypical dementias. He also treats both common and rare neurological disorders, including stroke, epilepsy, and neuromuscular conditions. He is highly skilled in clinical neurophysiology, including nerve conduction studies and EMG. Prof Burrell is also a dedicated educator and mentor, with extensive publications in leading neurology journals.
August 2026: Young onset dementia in the age of anti-amyloid therapies.
The dinner was held at Lakeside Hotel and was well attended. The lucky door prize was drawn by Assoc Professor Patricia Hullah from MQ Health and the prize was won by Alison Douglas also from MQ Health. The event was sponsored by MQ Health.
June 2026: Imaging pathways
A insightful presentation by radiologist Dr. Dr Amit Chakraborty from ScanCare who kindly sponsored the dinner at the epping club.
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