Neurosciences

For the Busy GP
A Free Practical Update

A comprehensive symposium exploring the latest advancements in neurological care, designed specifically for general practitioners.

Saturday 8 August 2026 | 9:00 am – 1:15 pm
Seminar Room, Level 3, Auckland Radiology
99 Remuera Road, Remuera, Auckland

Scientific Programme

  • 8.30am
    Registration and welcome refreshments
  • 9.00am
    Welcome and housekeeping Nicole Bremner, MC
  • 9.05am
    Movement Disorders in General Practice Dr Vish Dayal, Consultant Neurologist
  • 9.35am
    The Aging Spine and Pain Syndromes Dr Patrick Schweder, Consultant Neurosurgeon
  • 10.05am
    Pain, Pathy and the Peripheral Nerve Dr Zaid Matti, Musculoskeletal Medicine Specialist
  • 10.35am
    High tea and networking break
  • 11.20am
    Neuroimaging: What GPs Need to Know Dr Andrew Smith, Consultant Neuroradiologist
  • 11.50am
    Red Flags and Red Herrings: Ophthalmology for the Busy GP Prof Dame Helen Danesh Meyer
  • 12.20pm
    Neurology Through Cases Dr Ray Bose, Consultant Neurologist
  • 12.50pm
    Panel discussion Facilitated by Nicole Bremner
  • 1.10pm
    Closing remarks Dr Ray Bose

All sessions include 5 min Q&A. Refreshments served during the break.

Organised by Neuralconnexion Research Institute.
Supported by the Migraine Foundation NZ.

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Limited onsite availability.
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Specify speaker: Dr Dayal, Mr Schweder, Dr Matti, Dr Smith, Prof Danesh-Meyer, Dr Bose