The educational programme is designed for doctors nearing the completion of their specialist training, newly qualified consultants, or those looking to pursue a career in the management of patients with vasculitis.
Non-urgent advice: Upcoming Courses
23 - 27 March 2026
Cost: £1500
(including 5 days' accommodation at Downing College, Cambridge and course dinner with faculty)
Venue: Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Trust and Downing College, Cambridge
Cancellations (Open to read)
Important: Cancellation Policy
The department reserves the right to cancel or reschedule courses. In this event every effort will be made to transfer your registration to the next available date, alternatively, a full refund will be made.
In the event, the delegate withdraws from this course a full refund will be issued up to 14 days after making payment.
After this time no refund can be issued unless the place is filled by another delegate and then a full refund, minus £100 administration fee, will be given.
Should the delegate fail to take the necessary steps to complete the honorary contract forms by the deadline required for the course then their place will be cancelled and no refund will be offered.
Cambridge Postgraduate Medical Centre reserves the right to make changes to this policy without notice.
Attendees will gain an in depth understanding of the underlying mechanisms of disease, key treatment targets, and the practical aspects of establishing and maintaining a multidisciplinary vasculitis service. This programme offers invaluable insights into the integration of research and clinical practice, equipping participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to deliver exceptional care to patients with vasculitis.
Course highlights
- Engage in Ward Rounds and Outpatient Clinics: Gain firsthand experience by directly observing the management of complex vasculitis patients, enhancing your clinical knowledge and skills.
- Attend Cross-Specialty MDTs: Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, gaining valuable insight into the collaborative approach to treating patients with multi-organ involvement.
- Discover the Role of Research in Patient Care: Immerse yourself in a dedicated research day in Cambridge, exploring how basic science and translational research contribute to the development of advanced therapies.
- Prepare for Leadership in Vasculitis Care: Gain essential knowledge on establishing and managing a vasculitis unit, with expert-led presentations and interactive discussions.
- Interactive Case Discussions: Engage in dynamic small-group teaching sessions, where you’ll present and analyze real-life vasculitis cases, followed by a networking dinner with peers and faculty.
- Networking and Collaboration: Benefit from intimate, focused learning during our small-group teaching day, with the opportunity to connect over a course dinner.
Accommodation
Downing College, Cambridge
Downing College, Regent Street, Cambridge, CB2 1DQ (Google Map (opens in a new tab))
More information including a map of the venue can be found on the Downing College website (opens in a new tab).
Feedback
The entire week was truly outstanding, full of relevant information for both clinical and future research practice. I think that this course has significantly impacted my knowledge and the future from both a clinical and research perspective. The team at Cambridge is truly remarkable.
Course delegate
Previous courses
- Vasculitis Doctor Preceptorship 22 - 26 September 2025
Contact details
For more information regarding the course programme, please contact us.
** CSL Vifor have supported this event with the provision of an educational grant . However, they have had no input into the agenda or content of this meeting. **