Conference Programme 2024

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Surgical trainees who use ionising radiation are worried about the associated healthcare risks and w ...

In the rapidly evolving world of healthcare, the need to create a data-driven culture is more crucia ...

In this keynote, Ali Esmaeili, a Plastic Surgeon at the Royal Free Hospital, will examine how habits ...

Overview of evolution of genomic testing technology and practices in the UK and internationally, and ...

Robotic-assisted surgery is rapidly expanding in the UK. This session aims to share the best practic ...

Surgeon: Dr Lukas Gantner. Moderator: Dom Browne.

My talk will cover way in which a workplace culture based on fairness, respect and appreciation can ...

Complications occur consistently within healthcare. When they do occur, they represent a considerabl ...

How can surgeons innovate rapidly in time of major conflict? Surgeons and surgical academics, charge ...

This talk will illustrate Lister’s legacy with respect to surgery, innovation, research and educatio ...

The session "Future Workforce: Supporting Diversity in the Workforce" emphasises the importance of diversity in the surgical profession to enhance innovation, patient care, and team performance. Participants will learn about the benefits of a diverse workforce, identify barriers that underrepresented groups face in surgery, and explore strategies for fostering inclusivity. The session will include discussions on successful initiatives, the role of leadership, and practical steps to promote diversity within surgical teams. The ultimate goal is to empower participants to create a more inclusive and equitable environment in the surgical field.

Train, Retain and Reform are at the heart of NHS England long term workforce plan to not only recove ...

Medical Royal Colleges for centuries have advocated, developed and upheld professional standards to ...

This year the Oxford Foundation Trainees Surgical Society (FTSS) celebrates its 10th anniversary. Fr ...

14% of operations have a complication. Many are preventable. People CAN make lifestyle changes (nutr ...

Speaker: Mr Andrea Bille.Session Chair: Bryn Davies.

The session will discuss how to achieve better surgical care and outcomes. It will discuss how to ev ...

Surgeons: Prof Paul Odula.(Supported by: Dr. B.N. Njihia - Medical Director at Avenue Health, Dr Hus ...

Surgeons: Mr Ben Challacombe and Mr Rajesh Nair. Moderators: Dr Kamran Haq, Mr Ben Challacombe and J ...

Surgeons: Mr Tony Blacker, Mr Altan Omer. Moderators: Mr Charlie Evans, Mr Jawad Ahmad and James Pid ...

Surgeons: Mr Joseph Huang, Mr Niroo Rajendran. Moderators: Mr Richard Boulton, Mr Niroo Rajendran.

With the growth of extended and advanced practice roles in the perioperative environment it is impor ...

Precision surgery is defined as a novel concept and paradigm of best clinical practice with accurate ...

This session will provide insights into the importance of day surgery, the benefits to patients, the ...

From a care delivery point of view, we are living through a perpetual winter in NHS hospitals. Histo ...

There are currently over 500 000 medical devices are registered in UK and EU with 270 000 medical te ...

Focused session for all on how to change the poor workplace culture that pervades modern surgical pr ...

Expanding the donor pool beyond the normal limitations: The use of Hypothermic Oxygenated Perfusion ...

Psychological safety - the importance of inclusion, fairness, cultural intelligence and equity

The climate and ecological crisis is rapidly unfolding across the Earth with devastating consequences. As healthcare professionals we are have to deal with the outcomes from this, but we are also responsible for almost 5% CO2e, and significant resources use, notably single-use items. As surgeons we need to find more sustainable ways of delivering care, and focus on those interventions that are of high quality in terms of patient outcome.

The climate and ecological crisis is rapidly unfolding across the Earth with devastating consequence ...

Speaker: Dr David Schramm, Oxford Hospital.Session Chair: Dr Stephen Robertson, Proximie.

Virtual technology use in surgery is already widespread in training and simulations - but also has a ...

Mr Mark Henley is the first elected president of the Confederation of British Surgery (CBS) and is a ...

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Despite every effort, mistakes still happen in the complex system that is surgical care. When errors ...

Lets look further ahead than the next 5-10 years of healthcare and delve into the technologies of the remainder of this century.

This session is for everyone keen to improve the future. Despite women being in the majority at medi ...

As the number and variety of individuals training within surgical teams increases we seek to enthuse ...

Extended reality will have an increasingly important role in surgical training. It will improve the ...