Dramatic rises in STIs in Victoria: Diagnosis and management of syphilis, gonorrhoea and chlamydia in primary care

VHHITAL and Melbourne Sexual Health Centre invite local GPs and primary healthcare professionals to attend an evening update on Gonorrhoea, Syphilis and Chlamydia in general practice.

Facilitated by Dr Nick Medland, Consultant Sexual Health Physician and Ian Denham, Sexual Health Physician at Melbourne Sexual Health Centre, this evening update over dinner aims to update and inform healthcare professionals who may see syphilis, gonorrhoea and chlamydia in primary practice.

Learning outcomes:

By the end of this session, you will be able to: 

• Discuss recent trends in syphilis, gonorrhoea and chlamydia rates in Victoria
• Describe the clinical presentation of gonorrhoea, syphilis and chlamydia
• Identify at-risk patients to screen and test for syphilis, gonorrhoea and chlamydia
• Manage patient treatment and follow-up for syphilis, gonorrhoea and chlamydia