Kalgoorlie Health Professional Clinical Update For Rheumatoid Arthritis, Gout & Osteoporosis
Date: Thursday, 23 April 2026
Time: 6:45 PM – 9:00 PM
Venue: Rydges Kalgoorlie, Golden Eagle Room, 21 Davidson Street, Kalgoorlie WA 6430
Cost: Free (includes two-course plated dinner)
CME/CPD Points: Certificates of attendance can be provided for continuing professional development purposes on request.
Event Overview
Arthritis & Osteoporosis WA invites health professionals to a FREE educational evening in Kalgoorlie.
Led by local rheumatologists, this session will explore key clinical updates and practical management for rheumatoid arthritis, gout and osteoporosis.
This interactive session includes a live Q&A and will be delivered over a plated two-course dinner in a relaxed environment.
Meet the Presenters
Dr Ai Tran: Rheumatoid Arthritis – Rheumatologist with clinical and research experience, trained at major WA tertiary hospitals. Focuses on inflammatory arthritis and autoimmune conditions, with a strong interest in applying research to patient care.
Dr. Tafere Berhane: Osteoporosis – Senior rheumatologist with extensive experience in inflammatory disease and dermatology. Former consultant at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, now practising in the private sector.
Dr. Chanakya Sharma: Gout – Perth-trained rheumatologist with a focus on holistic care. Active in professional leadership and education, with experience across major tertiary centres.
Who Should Attend?
This session is open to all health professionals, however may be specific to:
- General Practitioners
- Rheumatologists
- Pain Specialists
- Allied Health Professionals
Session Schedule
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- 6:45 PM | Arrival & sign-in
- 7:00 PM | Education session begins
- 8:15 PM | Q&A, discussion & networking
- 9:00 PM | Session close
Note: Dinner will be served quietly during the session to allow for uninterrupted presentations.
Registrations close 5pm 15th April.
Note: A current AHPRA number is required with registration. If you are a health professional registered with an alternate agency, please contact AOWA for instructions.
For any questions, please email education@arthritiswa.org.au or call 1800 011 041.
We look forward to welcoming you to this event.