Introduction

We are pleased to extend a warm invitation to you for the UEMS-UEMO Joint Autumn Meeting, set to take place in the heart of Europe, Brussels, at the Thon Hotel City Centre, from October 18th to 19th, 2024.
Join us for two days of insightful discussions, collaborative sessions and joint meetings, and networking opportunities as we work together to address the pressing challenges and innovations in specialist practices and family medicine across Europe.
The Council will be held at :
COUNCIL MEETING PRESENTATIONS
- 3.1 . Presentation of UEMS Congress 2026 - Leuven
- 4. Treasurer's Presentation
- 5.1. Presentation Dr Marc Hermans
- 5.2. Presentation of the Montenegrin Medical Chamber
- 6.2.1. Presentation Prof. Nada Cikes
- 6.2.2. Presentation PDM in Pain Medicine for Anaestesiologists
- 6.2.3. Presentation ETR EBO
- 6.2.4. Presentation ETR O&T
- 6.2.5. Presentation ETR PRAS
- 6.2.6. Presentation of ETR for the Competency in RND
- 6.3.1. Presentation Rules of Procedure - Prof. R. Krajewski
- 6.3.2. Application for the creation of a Section for Sports Medicine -
Official letter for the creation of a Section for Sports Medicine - CYMA
- 6.3.3. Brief presentation of the TG GSMP Position Paper for Planetary Paper -
- 7. UEMS Awards 2024 Presentation
Speech and presentations Prof. Zlatko Fras
- 8.1. EJD Presentation
- 8.1. FEMS Presentation
- 8.2. Ukraine Presentation
- 9.1. MJC and EB Phlebology Report . Presentation cannot be uploaded due to size limitations.
- 9.2. Fatigue Project EBA
- 9.3. EBCOG PACT Project
- 9.4. Presentation MJC Adolescent Medicine and Health
- 10.1. Presentation Report CME/CPD WG
- 10.2. Presentation Report eHealth WG
- 10.4. Presentation Report Ukraine WG
- 11.1. Presentation Dutch Medical Association - Haarlem Bid Presentation
- 11.2. AOB MaMoms Project Presentation by prof. A. Girbes
ADDITIONAL PRESENTATIONS MADE DURING THE AB MEETING
- 5.1. UEMS TF Green and Sustainable Medical Practice - presentation is not supported by our platform, cannot be published.
- 5.2. Presentation of Proposal for Survey on Frailty in Older Adults for UEMS Bodies
- 5.3. Common Project Proposal UEMS Laboratory Diagnostics
Dear UEMS and UEMO participants, along with your esteemed accompanying persons,
We are delighted to invite you to an elegant cocktail evening on Friday, 18th October, beginning at 19:30. The event will take place at the Ground Floor Restaurant, at The Thon Hotel City Centre, where you can enjoy a refined atmosphere and wonderful company.
The dress code for the evening is cocktail attire, and we look forward to a memorable gathering with you all.
Warm regards,
UEMS and UEMO Executives
Our sincere thanks to the UEMS NMAs and UEMS Sections and Bodies for your time and commitment. We deeply appreciate those of you who submitted their reports on time, as your efforts are vital to our collective success as an organisation.
Programme Joint Sessions UEMS-UEMO
Presentations:
- Friday October 18th:
- International comparisons/Overview of OECD work - Dr Gaëtan La Fortune
- Statement for the recognition of General Medicine - Dr Tiago Villanueva
- Recognition of general practice/family medicine as a specialty in Europe - Dr João Grenho
B. Saturday October 19th:
- Threats to the medical profession and physician assistants - Prof. Nicolas Christodoulou
- Standard of education and training - Prof. Nada Cikes
- UEMO UEMS Physician Primacy - Dr Peter Holden
I. Council meeting - Saturday October 18th
ETR's documents
UEMS 2025/07 - ETR Terms of Reference
ETR Timeline Explanatory Notes
Managing Overlapping Competencies and Knowledge within UEMS European Training Requirements (ETRs)
Selected References on Competency-based medical education (CBME)
5.1. Report of the European Affairs Department
5.2 UEMS Congress Presentation
6.2.1. Introduction of the submitted ETRs and feedback of the ETR RC
6.2.2. PDM for the Competence in
Obstetric Anaesthesiology**
6.2.3. ETR for the Specialty in Geriatric Medicine
6.2.4. ETR for the Competence in Reproductive Medicine - presentation
6.2.5. ETR for the Competence in Transitional Care of Adolescents and Young Adults
6.3.4. Proposal for the creation of a MJC in Disaster Medicine
Presentation of the UEMS CPD Charter by Dr Hannu Halila
7.2.2. UEMS Spring Council Meeting - Venue Presentation TUNIS
7.3.1. Activity Report of the TF for Medical Ethics
II. Advisory Board Meeting (Friday - October 17th)
5.1.1. Presentation on « Clinical pharmacology to non-clinical pharmacologists »
5.1.2. Presentation on rare and undiagnosed diseases introduction within all ETRs
III. Advisory Committee Meeting (Restricted to Heads of Delegations Full-Member)
- Common Investement - 5th period - Presentation
- Consolidated Profit and Loss 2024
- Management Fee 2025 (income 2024) - Overview
- Profit and Loss _ 1st Semester 2025
- UEMS Budget Proposal 2026
- UEMS Loan - overview
- PDM for the Competence in Obstetric Anaesthesiology
- ETR for the Specialty of Geriatric Medicine (final version from 18.10.2025)
- ETR for the Competence in Reproductive Medicine
- ETR for the Competence in Transitional Care of Adolescents and Young Adults
5. ETR for the Specialty of Pathology
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- ETR for the Competence in Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition - postponed for the Spring session.
- ETR for the Competence in Paediatric Rheumatology - postponed for the Spring session.
- ETR for the Competence in Phlebology - postponed for the Spring session.
- ETR for the Competence in Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery - postponed for the Spring session.
UEMS Body Reports - October 2025
UEMS Secretary General Report - October 2025
European and International Affairs Report
EMO's Reports - October 2025 :
3. EJD Activity Report
Check-out here some of the best moments of the Pre-Council GAMS-UEMS Symposium, the Council itself and moments from the social program.
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Programme Joint Sessions UEMS-UEMO
Presentations:
- Friday October 18th:
- International comparisons/Overview of OECD work - Dr Gaëtan La Fortune
- Statement for the recognition of General Medicine - Dr Tiago Villanueva
- Recognition of general practice/family medicine as a specialty in Europe - Dr João Grenho
B. Saturday October 19th:
- Threats to the medical profession and physician assistants - Prof. Nicolas Christodoulou
- Standard of education and training - Prof. Nada Cikes
- UEMO UEMS Physician Primacy - Dr Peter Holden























