Events
Monday 02 Oct | Eastern Educational Sessions - Surgical Lecture Series 2017Eastern Educational Sessions - Surgical Lecture Series 2017Monday fortnightly lecture series VenueSeminar Room 2, Level 3, 5 Arnold Street, Box Hill Topic
For more information, please contactKate Galloway |
Wednesday 04 Oct Until Friday 6th Oct | 2017 ANZOS-OSSANZ-APCO Joint Scientific Meeting
Welcome to the Joint Scientific Meeting of The Australian and New Zealand Obesity Society and the Obesity Surgery Society of Australia and New Zealand in conjunction with Asia Oceania Association of Studies for Obesity. With great enthusiasm we are pleased to invite you to attend the 2017 Joint Scientific Meeting which will be held at the Adelaide Convention and Exhibition Centre from the Wednesday 4th to Friday 6th October 2017. With three active, eminent and prominent societies meeting under the one roof this conference will feature a diverse and vibrant group of established international and national experts. You will have direct access to opinion-leaders, experts and key decision makers which will afford an invaluable opportunity to gain knowledge, foster relationships and create networks. We look forward to your active participation and contribution. To find out more and to register please visit anzos-ossanz-aoco.org EnquiriesZoe Van Wees - Think Business Events |
Wednesday 04 Oct | QLD Core Course ProgramTopic
Time & Location7pm, RBWH Education Centre For further information please contact:Rachel Craddock |
Wednesday 11 Oct Until Thursday 12th Oct | Advanced Vascular Surgery: Anatomical Approaches WorkshopThis two day cadaveric workshop will provide Consultants in General Surgery and Advanced General Surgical Trainees, Consultants in Vascular Surgery and Intermediate and Advanced Vascular Surgical Trainees with 100% dissection time and the opportunity to learn new skills and practice performing unique and complicated vascular exposures. TopicsExamples of exposures which will be included are: Suitable for:Consultants in Vascular Surgery, Advanced and Intermediate Vascular Trainees. Consultants in General Surgery and Advanced General Surgical Trainees. Limited positions are available for Theatre Nurses in assisting and scrubbing for workshop participants and limited Observer positions are also available. Date & Time11th October 2017 - 07.30am to 04.30pm LocationCTEC, The University of Western Australia, Perth RegisterFor more information and to register please click here. ContactJohn Linehan |
Thursday 12 Oct | MASTER Surgical Trainee Tutorials 2017Monash University And Monash Health Surgical Training Education and Research Topic - Gallbladder
VenueDandenong Hospital Diagnostic Imaging Conference Room Program6:30pm - 7pm – Exam preparation quiz aimed at senior trainees More information please contactKate Galloway | Victorian & Tasmanian Regional Executive Officer |
Friday 13 Oct | Endoskills GI – General GIPlease click here for a flyer. Please click here to register online. DateFriday 13 October 2017 VenueKerry Packer Auditorium ContactDr Payal Saxena, BE(Hons), M Biomed E, MBBS (Hons), FRACP |
Saturday 14 Oct | 2017 Simulation Workshop 3On behalf of General Surgeons Australia and the Victorian/Tasmanian Training Committee, it is with pleasure that we invite you to participate in the 2017 Simulation Workshops. There will be three simulation workshops on offer for trainees and IMGs to attend which is being coordinated by Dr Kate Martin. Each workshop is convened by an expert in the field. As these workshops are being offered free of charge, we anticipate that they will be extremely popular. Places will be offered on a first-come first served basis. Note: Due to the workshops being offered free of charge, any Trainee or IMG who registers but does not attend will be prohibited from attending any future simulation workshops. Workshop #3TopicLaparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair Date & TimeSaturday 14 October 2017 ObjectiveIntroduce the trainee to the principles of laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair, covering the two techniques commonly used in Australia today. Participants will also be given the opportunity to practice the manoeuvres required to perform this procedure safely. ConvenorMr Chris Hensman Number of participants16 in each group VenueSkills and Education Centre ContactKate Galloway |
Saturday 14 Oct | GSA General Surgery Selection Information SessionGSA is hosting an information sessions for Junior Doctors wishing to apply for the SET Program in General Surgery in 2018. This session will offer you the opportunity to hear more about General Surgery as a career from Fellow General Surgeons and Trainees on the pathway to Fellowship. These information sessions will provide Junior Doctors with an outline of what they can expect when applying for the SET Program in General Surgery, CV criteria, interview outline, and time frames. You will have the chance to ask questions and be involved with discussions about the upcoming process. Two sessions will run, one in Melbourne and one in Sydney, these sessions will be replicated and you only need to attend one. DateSaturday 14 October 2017 Time11:00am - 2:30pm VenueMelbourne Marriott Hotel, cnr Exhibition & Lonsdale Streets CostFree for GSA Junior Doctor members Please note that this course requires a minimum of 15 candidates to run. Registration is now closed. Junior Doctor Members of General Surgeons Australia are entitled to complimentary registration. If you are not already a GSA Junior Doctor Member, click here to join so you too can enjoy this complimentary session, as well as other member benefits. For further information, please contact:Karen Liu |
Monday 16 Oct | Eastern Educational Sessions - Surgical Lecture Series 2017Eastern Educational Sessions - Surgical Lecture Series 2017Monday fortnightly lecture series VenueSeminar Room 2, Level 3, 5 Arnold Street, Box Hill Topic
For more information, please contactKate Galloway |
Wednesday 18 Oct | QLD Core Course ProgramTopic
Time & Location7pm, RBWH Education Centre For further information please contact:Rachel Craddock |
Thursday 19 Oct Until Saturday 21st Oct | PSA 2017 ASCBookends of Surgical Practice19-21 October, 2017 | Armidale, NSWRegistration is now open for the Provincial Surgeons of Australia 2017 Annual Scientific Conference, which will take place in Armidale, NSW, from 19-21 October, 2017. Scientific Convenor
ProgramClick here to view the Provisional Program RegistrationTo find out more and to register please visit psa.generalsurgeons.com.au |
Friday 20 Oct Until Saturday 21st Oct | RACS 59th Victorian Annual Surgical MeetingView the provisional program here Register online here LocationNovotel, Geelong For further information please contact:RACS |
Friday 20 Oct | VAAFT & EPSiT Techniques CourseTopicThe VAAFT & EPSiT Techniques Course is a specialist surgical course designed for Colorectal and General Surgeons. Date & TimeFriday 20- October 2017, 9.00am - 5.00pm LocationQueen Elizabeth II Jubilee Hospital, Brisbane RegisterRegister via website: https://www.metcinstitute.com/product/vaaft-and-epsit-course/ For more information, please contact:Kate Clingly |
Thursday 26 Oct | MASTER Surgical Trainee Tutorials 2017Monash University And Monash Health Surgical Training Education and Research Topic - Benign Oesophageal
VenueDandenong Hospital Diagnostic Imaging Conference Room Program6:30pm - 7pm – Exam preparation quiz aimed at senior trainees More information please contactKate Galloway | Victorian & Tasmanian Regional Executive Officer |
Friday 27 Oct | Applied Surgical Anatomy: Abdominal, Pelvic & Inguinal RegionsUniveristy of Tasmania School of Medicine Short Course Program
Attendees will have the opportunity to participate in a combination of interactive small group skill stations to explore upper abdominal, pelvic and inguinal anatomy in relation to surgical procedures. A combination of dynamic and still intraoperative images, radiological exhibits and prosected human cadavers will be used to facilitate learning. Facilitators
To RegisterVisit utas.edu.au to register online up until Friday 06 October, 2017 General EnquiriesSue Quarmby |
Saturday 28 Oct | Applied Surgical Anatomy: Obstetrics & Gynaecology StreamUniveristy of Tasmania School of Medicine Short Course Program
Attendees will have the opportunity to participate in a combination of interactive small group skill stations to explore abdominal, pelvic and perineal anatomy in relation to Obstetric and Gynaecological procedures. A combination of dynamic and still intraoperative images, radiological exhibits and prosected human cadavers will be used to facilitate learning. Facilitators
To RegisterVisit utas.edu.au to register online up until Friday 06 October, 2017 General EnquiriesSue Quarmby |
Saturday 28 Oct | Chris O'Brien Lifehouse Dinner for Head and Neck CancerFunds raised on the night will go towards establishing a head and neck centre of excellence at Chris O’Brien Lifehouse. Please click here for to visit website. Please click here to book tickets. Date & TimeSaturday 28 October 2017 at 6.30pm Venue
Doltone House, Darling Island RSVP by 13 October to:Lydia Zammit For more information, please contact:Paul Lahood |
Saturday 28 Oct | GSA General Surgery Selection Information SessionGSA is hosting an information sessions for Junior Doctors wishing to apply for the SET Program in General Surgery in 2018. This session will offer you the opportunity to hear more about General Surgery as a career from Fellow General Surgeons and Trainees on the pathway to Fellowship. These information sessions will provide Junior Doctors with an outline of what they can expect when applying for the SET Program in General Surgery, CV criteria, interview outline, and time frames. You will have the chance to ask questions and be involved with discussions about the upcoming process. Two sessions will run, one in Melbourne and one in Sydney, these sessions will be replicated and you only need to attend one. DateSaturday 28 October 2017 Time11:00am - 2:30pm VenueFour Seasons Hotel, Sydney CostFree for GSA Junior Doctor members Please note that this course requires a minimum of 15 candidates to run. Junior Doctor Members of General Surgeons Australia are entitled to complimentary registration. If you are not already a GSA Junior Doctor Member, click here to join so you too can enjoy this complimentary session, as well as other member benefits. For further information, please contact:Karen Liu |
Saturday 28 Oct Until Sunday 29th Oct | Preparation for Practice Workshop – Queensland
This two-day workshop is aimed at Younger Fellows, final year Trainees and Practice Managers and contains information on practical skills, tips and advice for setting up private practice. The focus is on practicality and experience provided by fellow surgeons, consultant speakers and Industry. Participants will also have the opportunity to speak with Fellows who have had experience in starting up private practice. ProgramTo find out more and to view the Provisional Program please visit surgeons.org To Register
To register online please visit surgeons.org/preparationforpractice (RACS login required)
Enquiries
Cindy Parker - QLD Office Executive Officer P 61 7 3249 2901 |
