PCOS Redefined: Beyond Fertility to Cardiometabolic Health

Dr Kevin Fernando

FRCGP FRCP Edin FAcadMEd MSc Diabetes

Wednesday 14 January 2026

Start Time: 19:30 | Finish Time: 21:30

Course Accredited for 2 hours CPD

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Part Funding provided by pharmaceutical companies including a sponsored session over break time.
Dr Fernando’s sessions are completely independent of external sponsorship.

Learning Objectives

PCOS affects 1 in 8 women globally but is under-recognised and under-managed in primary and secondary care. This session will cover key take-home messages from the recent 2023 international evidence-based guideline for the assessment and management of PCOS.

Agenda

19:30 - 20:15

Session 1 - Dr Kevin Fernando

New terminology
Screening & diagnosis
Lifestyle interventions

20:15 - 20:45

Break and Promotional Presentation

20:45 - 21:30

Session 2 - Dr Kevin Fernando

Management of non-fertility features
Assessment & treatment of infertility

21:30

Webinar Ends

Meet the Speaker

Dr Kevin Fernando

FRCGP FRCP Edin FAcadMEd MSc Diabetes

GP with Specialist Interest in Diabetes/CVRM & Medical Education

Kevin is a portfolio GP (NHS & private) near Edinburgh. He is also Content Advisor for WebMD Medscape Global & UK and Honorary Clinical Reader at the University of Dundee. He is cofounder of CVRMUK which aims to empower HCPs to take a person-centred approach to managing CVRM conditions and drive a new model of specialty training and care delivery in the CVRM space.

Kevin is a regular keynote speaker at small and large-scale education events throughout the UK & Ireland and abroad on a range of topics.

Kevin is an accomplished medical writer, and his articles distil key guidelines and consensus for primary care as well as summarise congress highlights and breaking research and its applicability to primary care.

Kevin is renowned for creating concise clinical aide memoirs, MedScape - Primary Care Hacks to make life easier for HCPs and ultimately to improve the lives of our patients.

Kevin graduated from the University of Edinburgh in 2000 and holds both MRCGP and MRCP(UK) qualifications and has completed a Master’s degree in diabetes which he passed with distinction. Kevin is also SCOPE certified in obesity management.

Kevin has been elected to Fellowship of the Royal College of General Practitioners, the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh and also the Academy of Medical Educators for his work in diabetes and medical education.

“When you learn, teach, when you get, give.” Maya Angelou 1928-2014

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Wednesday 14 January 2026

Start Time: 19:30 | Finish Time: 21:30

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