Surgical skills

Providing laboratory-based simulated training for surgical trainees

The London School of Surgery Training Programme is run by Imperial College London. It provides monthly, consultant-led, practical teaching sessions for all ST3-ST6 surgical trainees on behalf of Health Education South London, Health Education North West London, and Health Education North Central and East London. The teaching on the programme is free to trainees and is a compulsory component of their surgical training.

Surgical skills - main areas

Training in progress

Training by consultant surgeons

Find information on programme structure, curricula, training and assessment dates

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Breast simulator

Innovative models

Our training includes the use of innovative models that facilitate practice of surgical techniques in a lab setting

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Postgraduate Laboratory

First class facilities

Located at St Mary's hospital, the London School of Surgery Training Programme accommodates up to 200 trainees every month

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