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GLOBAL SURGICAL FRONTIERS
2017-04-21 - 2017-04-22
The aim of the Global Surgical Frontiers Conference is to provide information and opportunities for surgeons, trainees and consultants, to address issues raised by surgeons and to identify opportunities to work overseas.
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SIMULATION AND INNOVATION IN EDUCATION
2017-03-17
The 3rd annual Surgeon Educators Day is an opportunity for surgical educators to come together to discuss developments in simulation and innovation in surgical training and education. There will be opportunities to explore the shape of surgical training and online resources for education and training.
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OPTIMISING USE OF ROBOT-ASSISTED SURGERY: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES
2017-03-10
You are kindly invited to a one-day event at the Royal College of Surgeons on Optimising Use of Robot-Assisted Surgery: Challenges and Opportunities. The aim is to bring together healthcare professionals, policy makers, and researchers to discuss how to integrate robot-assisted surgery into practice. Presentations will draw on a recently completed three year project funded by the National Institute for Health Research’s Health Services & Delivery Research programme, which ran alongside the ROLARR trial (RObotic versus LAparoscopic Resection for Rectal cancer).
Topics will include:
• How best to introduce robot-assisted surgery into your hospital, including issues of training;
• How robot-assisted surgery changes the roles of team members and the consequences of this; and
• How to ensure safe and effective teamwork when undertaking robot-assisted surgery.
Date: Friday 10th March 2017 Time: 9.30 am – 3:30 pm (lunch will be provided)
Venue: Royal College of Surgeons, 35-43 Lincoln’s Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PE
Attendance is free but places are limited. If you would like to attend, please book via
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CONTROVERSIES IN HERNIA SURGERY
2017-03-02 - 2017-03-03
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GLASGOW EMERGENCY SURGERY & TRAUMA SYMPOSIUM
2017-02-23 - 2017-02-24
GESTS
Glasgow Emergency Surgery & Trauma Symposium
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EUROPEAN GUIDELINES MEETING ON LAPAROSCOPIC LIVER SURGERY AND PRE- CONGRESS COURSE
2017-02-09 - 2017-02-11
I am delighted to announce the programme for the 1st European Guidelines Meeting on Laparoscopic Liver Surgery (EGMLLS 2017), taking place from on the 10th – 11th February 2017 at the Hilton at Ageas Bowl, Southampton. It is a great pleasure to invite you to this meeting, and we look forward to seeing many old friends, and making new ones during this exciting and historic event which is endorsed by the EAHPBA (European-African HPB Association).
The Call for Abstracts for EGMLLS 2017 is now open and the deadline for submissions is the 15th December 2016.

SFCE 2017
2017-01-19 - 2017-01-21
24th laparoscopic surgery meeting organized by the French laparoscopic suregy society S.F.C.E in Paris (France)
(Simultaneous French/English translation will be available at the congress).
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6TH LIVE ENDOSCOPY MASTERCLASS
2016-11-12 - 2016-11-13
Welcome to the 6th live endoscopy masterclass at King’s College Hospital. 
We are privileged to have international experts to demonstrate techniques of magnification endoscopy, endocytoscopy, endoscopic resection and POEM over 2 days with 20-25 live demonstrations and tutorials.
Amyn Haji, Consultant Colorectal & Laparoscopic Surgeon
Course Convenor
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ALSGBI SCIENTIFIC MEETING 2016
2016-11-10 - 2016-11-11
The ALSGBI Scientific Meeting 2016 will be held in London on 10/11 November 2016 at ILEC (Ibis London Earls Court).

COLORECTAL THERAPIES HEALTHCARE TECHNOLOGY CO-OPERATIVE
2016-11-08
NATIONAL MEETING 2016
09:30 – 17:00
8 November 2016
The Royal Armouries Museum
Leeds
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AGENTS FOR CHANGE
2016-10-31
This conference has been organised by junior doctors, for junior doctors and medical students, since 2007. This year, the theme is ‘Training to Lead’ and we have some exciting and interactive speakers lined up including Professor Sir Bruce Keogh, Professor Jacky Hayden, Dr Jane Burns, Ms Vijaya Nath, and Dr Wouter Keijser.
The event is a pre-day to the Leaders in Healthcare conference, a joint venture between the BMJ, NHS England, and the Faculty of Medical Leadership and Management.
The Agents for Change conference on its own costs only £49 – just enter ‘AFCONLY16‘ within the basket page under ‘promotional code’ and your basket will reduce to £49.Alternatively, Sign up to the conference for the FMLM trainee rate of £245 and get the Agents for Change pre-day free. Just use the discount code AFC2016.

9TH ANNUAL ALS REGIONAL (SOUTH WEST) TRAINING DAY
2016-10-21
This FREE Training Day is aimed at Consultant Surgeons and Trainees
Musgrove Park Academy
Taunton & Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
The Laparoscopic Training Day will include procedures projected to the Academy Lecture Theatre live from MPH theatres. Expert faculty presentations on all aspects of Laparoscopic Surgery as well as a trade exhibition, refreshments and lunch.
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CASES
2016-10-19 - 2016-10-22
Caribbean Society of Endoscopic Surgeons
Fourth Annual Scientific Meeting
October 19-22 2016
Melia Nassau Beach Resort
Nassau Bahamas
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BRITISH HERNIA SOCIETY MEETING 2016
2016-10-04 - 2016-10-06
BRITISH HERNIA SOCIETY MEETING 2016
The Hernia meeting for the Busy Surgeon

FEATURING…

Emergency hernias and lap ventral hernias
Hernias and the law
Future trends in hernia surgery
Hernia repair in less developed countries
Hernia quiz and top ten papers
To glue or not to glue
Oral, video and poster presentations
Conference dinner and awards included
Hernia training day 6th October (First 12 trainees to apply)

For full details, visit britishherniasociety.org

4TH INTERNATIONAL CONTROVERSIES IN RECTAL CANCER CONFERENCE
2016-09-14 08:00 - 2016-09-15 17:00 (Europe/London)
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A star-studded international faculty from Europe and the UK
will address the current issues in early and late rectal cancer
management, with debates on outcome data, Trans-anal TME
and high-risk rectal cancer.
We are pleased to announce that Dr Steve Wexner from The
Cleveland Clinic, Florida, USA will be part of the faculty and will
deliver Keynote Lectures on Rare Tumours: ‘What do we need to
know?’ and ‘The current reality of Robotic Rectal Surgery’.
Early bird rates available until 1 August.
Book now at www.icenicentre.org

ALSGBI SCIENTIFIC MEETING 2015
2015-11-26 08:00 - 2015-11-27 17:00 UTC
The ALSGBI Scientific Meeting 2015 will be held in Southport on 26/27 November 2015 at the Southport Theatre & Convention Centre.
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ALSGBI TRAINING DAY
2015-11-25
The ALSGBI Annual Laparoscopic Training Day will be held in the MASTER unit, Liverpool, prior to the 2015 ASM in Southport
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ALS (SOUTH WEST) 8TH ANNUAL LAPAROSCOPIC TRAINING DAY
2015-10-30
ALS (SOUTH WEST) 8TH ANNUAL LAPAROSCOPIC TRAINING DAY
October 30th 2015
This FREE Training Day is aimed at Consultant Surgeons and Trainees
Musgrove Park Academy
Taunton & Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
The Laparoscopic Training Day will include procedures projected to the Academy Lecture Theatre live from MPH theatres. Expert faculty presentations on all aspects of Laparoscopic Surgery as well as a trade exhibition, refreshments and lunch.
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4TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ONCOLOGICAL ENGINEERING
2015-03-15 - 2015-03-16
4th International Conference on Oncological Engineering
Bringing together engineers, scientists and clinicians to explore novel ideas in the field of oncology.
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1ST INTERNATIONAL CONTROVERSIES IN HERNIA SURGERY CONFERENCE
2015-02-25 - 2015-02-26
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SURGERY OF THE FOREGUT SYMPOSIUM
2015-02-10 - 2015-02-18

INTERNATIONAL COLORECTAL DISEASE SYMPOSIUM
2015-02-10 - 2015-02-15

THE FUTURE OF ROBOTIC SURGERY
2015-02-05
The Future of Robotic Surgery – Thursday 5th February – Royal Society of Medicine; Innovation in surgical practice continues at pace and in recent years the introduction of minimally invasive surgery (MIS) and robotically assisted MIS have led to faster recovery rates, reduced post operative pain and morbidity as well as minimal scarring. This meeting will focus on the latest developments in robotic surgery as well as the challenges for the future of the discipline, covering areas as varied as soft robotics, steerable instruments and robotic intelligence in surgery.

ALSGBI ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC MEETING 2014
2014-11-27 - 2014-11-28
Venue: Aberdeen, UK

AUGIS ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC MEETING
2014-09-18 - 2014-09-19
Join us for the 18th AUGIS Annual Scientific Meeting is taking place on 18-19 September 2014 at the Brighton Centre, Brighton which brings together the best minds in health care and offers a unique opportunity to learn about current best practice and future hot topics in the fast-paced world of Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery.
Plenary sessions include a comprehensive discussion on Early Diagnosis of Upper GI and HPB Cancers with a special presentation by Sean Duffy, National Cancer Director and sessions on current management of acute pancreatitis and acute gall bladder disease. There will also be Parallel Sessions on Topical questions in UGI surgery and Management of HPB patients.
We are delighted to have a number of International colleagues speak on their areas of expertise and particularly delighted that Dr Justin Dimick of the University of Michigan giving this year’s BJS lecture: Does Surgical Skill Really Count? There will also be a plenary session discussing the current topical issues on Service Commissioning, Shape of Training and Emergency Surgery.
There will be a plenary short paper session for the BJS prize, in addition to a parallel paper session for OG, Bariatric and HPB topics.
The AUGISt Training Day will be taking place on the 17th September and there are limited places available for AUGISt Members so register now to attend.
You can register online now at: http://www.augis.org.uk/brighton2014/registration/

2ND INTERNATIONAL CONTROVERSIES IN RECTAL CANCER CONFERENCE
2014-09-09 - 2014-09-10

THE HAMLYN SYMPOSIUM 2014
2014-07-12 - 2014-07-15
Venue: London, UK

14TH WORLD ENDOSCOPIC MEETING
2014-06-25 - 2014-06-28
Venue: Paris

SURGICAL CARE PROGRAMME
2014-06-16 - 2014-06-17
Venue: Coventry, UK
