Training dates ST5 and ST6
Session dates for ST5 and ST6 Trainees, 2023-2024
- All sessions are 9am – 12pm (unless otherwise stated)
- Assessment sessions will be EITHER 8.30am - 12.30pm OR 1pm - 5pm
ST5 and ST6
Group BR (Breast) – 9am - noon
- Tuesday 7 November 2023 - wide local excision and wire-guided surgery
- Monday 15 January 2024 - axillary node clearance
- Wednesday 28 February 2024 - mammoplasty
- Monday 8 April 2024 - lipomodelling
- Tuesday 30 April 2024 - nipple reconstruction
- Thursday 9 May 2024 - lateral intercostal artery perforator flaps (human cadaver session - 8.45am-3pm)
- Thursday 27 June 2024 - breast imaging and needle localisation/biopsy
- Wednesday 24 July 2024 - topic TBC
- ASSESSMENT - Tuesday 17 September 2024 (8.30am-12.30pm OR possibly 1-5pm)
Please note that sessions are subject to change, and may take the form of webinars.
Group CR1 (Colorectal) – 9am - noon
- Tuesday 31 October 2023 - laparoscopic suturing
- Friday 24 November 2023 - hand-sewn coloanal anastomosis
- Tuesday 12 December 2023 - proctological workshop (optional)
- Wednesday 17 January 2024 - laparoscopic TAPP inguinal hernia repair
- Tuesday 20 February 2024 - rectal prolapse surgery (Delorme's procedure)
- Tuesday 19 March 2024 - laparoscopic right hemicolectomy
- Monday 29 April 2024 - lower GI trauma/emergencies (human cadaver session - 8.45am-3pm)
- Friday 17 May 2024 - hand-sewn and stapled ileoanal pouch formation
- Thursday 20 June 2024 - haemorrhoid surgery and treatments
- ASSESSMENT - Friday 13 September 2024 (8.30am-12.30pm OR possibly 1pm-5pm)
Group CR2 (Colorectal) – 9am - noon
- Thursday 26 October 2023 - laparoscopic suturing
- Tuesday 28 November 2023 - hand-sewn coloanal anastomosis
- Tuesday 12 December 2023 - proctological workshop (optional)
- Thursday 11 January 2024 - laparoscopic TAPP inguinal hernia repair
- Thursday 8 February 2024 - rectal prolapse surgery (Delorme's procedure)
- Monday 4 March 2024 - laparoscopic right hemicolectomy
- Wednesday 8 May 2024 - lower GI trauma/emergencies (human cadaver session - 8.45am-3pm)
- Thursday 23 May 2024 - hand-sewn and stapled ileoanal pouch formation
- Tuesday 25 June 2024 - haemorrhoid surgery and treatments
- ASSESSMENT - Thursday 5 September 2024 (8.30am-12.30pm OR possibly 1pm-5pm)
Group UGI1 (Upper GI/HPB) – 9am - noon
- Wednesday 8 November 2023 - laparoscopic perforated peptic ulcer repair and laparoscopic suturing
- Thursday 7 December 2023 - biliary bypass surgery
- Tuesday 16 January 2024 - laparoscopic TAPP inguinal hernia repair
- Wednesday 21 February 2024 - hand-sewn oesophagogastric anastomosis
- Friday 22 March 2024 - laparoscopic fundoplication and Heller's myotomy
- Wednesday 17 April 2024 - laparoscopic common bile duct exploration
- Tuesday 30 April 2024 - upper GI trauma/emergencies (human cadaver session - 8.45am-3pm)
- Tuesday 18 June 2024 - pancreatic anastomoses
- ASSESSMENT - Friday 6 September 2024 (8.30am-12.30pm OR possibly 1pm-5pm)
Group UGI2 (Upper GI/HPB) – 9am - noon
- Monday 13 November 2023 - laparoscopic perforated peptic ulcer repair and laparoscopic suturing
- Wednesday 13 December 2023 - biliary bypass surgery
- Friday 12 January 2024 - laparoscopic TAPP inguinal hernia repair
- Friday 9 February 2024 - hand-sewn oesophagogastric anastomosis
- Tuesday 5 March 2024 - laparoscopic fundoplication and Heller's myotomy
- Tuesday 23 April 2024 - laparoscopic common bile duct exploration
- Friday 10 May 2024 - upper GI trauma/emergencies (human cadaver session - 8.45am-3pm)
- Wednesday 26 June 2024 - pancreatic anastomoses
- ASSESSMENT - Thursday 12 September 2024 (8.30am-12.30pm OR possibly 1pm-5pm)
Group V1 (Vascular) – 9am - noon
- Monday 30 October 2023 - femoral popliteal bypass
- Thursday 14 December 2023 - open abdominal aortic aneurysm repair
- Monday 22 January 2024 - carotid endarterectomy
- Thursday 29 February 2024 - renal transplant workshop (9am-4pm, optional)
- Wednesday 20 March 2024 - EVAR workshop (9am-5pm)
- Thursday 18 April 2024 - vascular access surgery
- Tuesday 7 May 2024 - neck dissection, carotid/subclavian exposure, femoro-femoral bypass, tunnelling (human cadaver session - 8.45am-3pm)
- Friday 14 June 2024 - femoro-distal anastomosis
- ASSESSMENT - Monday 9 September 2024 (8.30am-12.30pm OR possibly 1pm-5pm)
Group V2 (Vascular) - 9am - noon
- Monday 4 December 2023 - open abdominal aortic aneurysm repair
- Thursday 18 January 2024 - carotid endarterectomy
- Thursday 22 February 2024 - femoral popliteal bypass
- Thursday 29 February 2024 - renal transplant workshop (9am-4pm, optional)
- Wednesday 20 March 2024 - EVAR workshop (9am-5pm)
- Tuesday 9 April 2024 - vascular access surgery
- Wednesday 1 May 2024 - neck dissection, carotid/subclavian exposure, femoro-femoral bypass, tunnelling (human cadaver session - 8.45am-3pm)
- Wednesday 19 June 2024 - femoro-distal anastomosis
- ASSESSMENT - Tuesday 3 September 2024 (8.30am-12.30pm OR possibly 1pm-5pm)
Group T (Transplant) - various timings
- Thursday 29 February 2024 - retrieval, benching, vascular anastomoses, and ureteric techniques (9am-4pm)
- Tuesday 9 April 2024 - vascular access surgery (9am-12pm)
- Thursday 18 April 2024 - vascular access surgery (9am-12pm)
- Friday 3 May 2024 - full abdominal retrieval and benching (human cadaver session - 8.45am-3pm)
- Tuesday 18 June 2024 - pancreatic anastomoses (9am-12pm)
- Wednesday 26 June 2024 - pancreatic anastomoses (9am-12pm)