This webinar has been solely funded by Daiichi-Sankyo. Daiichi-Sankyo has had no involvement with the inception of the webinar, selection of speaker, agenda, or content. Daiichi-Sankyo products may be discussed. The webinar is open to General Practitioners, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Associates and Practice Nurses based in the UK.
Event Description
As a GP, Practice Nurse or Physician Associate, do you want to update your knowledge of managing common cardiology conditions from the comfort of your own home?
In this FREE webinar, on Saturday 3rd May, Dr Alex Simms will present on:
- The 2024 ESC Guidelines for the management of hypertension
- Diagnosis and management of heart failure
- Management of hypercholesterolaemia
This meeting is worth 2 revalidation credits.
Speaker

Dr Alex Simms BSc MBChB MD FRCPÂ
Consultant Cardiologist
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Dr Alex Simms qualified in Medicine from Leeds in 2002 and completed his MD research from the University of Leeds in 2012. During his specialist training he undertook clinical fellowship posts at The Cardiomyopathy Unit, Heart Hospital, London and The Advanced Heart Failure Unit, Wythenshawe, Manchester.
He was appointed a Consultant Cardiologist in Leeds in 2014 with expertise in the management and care of patients with heart failure, including implantation of biventricular pacing and defibrillator therapy. He is also an integral part of the Regional Leeds inherited cardiovascular conditions service and the Leeds Regional Combined Cardiology and Obstetrics service, with expertise in the management of patients with rare inherited cardiac conditions and women with heart disease in pregnancy.
Agenda
- 10:00 | Welcome and Introduction – Dr Adil Suleman
- 10:05 | Commercial Presentation – Daiichi Sankyo
- 10:15 | Cardiology Update – Dr Alex SimmsÂ
- 11:15 | Commercial Presentation – Daiichi Sankyo
- 11:25 | Break
- 11:30 | Cardiology Update – Dr Alex SimmsÂ
- 12:30 | Evaluation and Close – Dr Adil Suleman
Event Sponsor

This webinar has been solely funded by Daiichi-Sankyo. Daiichi-Sankyo has had no involvement with the inception of the webinar, selection of speaker, agenda, or content. Daiichi-Sankyo products may be discussed. The webinar is open to General Practitioners, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Associates and Practice Nurses based in the UK.