Events

SA Long Course Program

Topic

• Anal Tumours - benign - Assessment and Management
• Anal Tumours - Malignant - Assessment and Management (Viva)

Time

6.15pm

Location

GSA - Greenhill Executive Offices
213 Greenhill Road, Eastwood

Karen Liu
Education & Hospital Inspection Coordinator (SA/WA)
P +61 8 8274 3791
E karen.liu@generalsurgeons.com.au

WA WARTS Session

Time & Location

1pm-6pm, RACS, 184 Hampden Road, Nedlands, WA

Karen Liu
Education & Hospital Inspection Coordinator (SA/WA)
P +61 8 8274 3791
E karen.liu@generalsurgeons.com.au

2018 Simulation Workshop 1

On behalf of General Surgeons Australia and the Victorian/Tasmanian Training Committee, it is with pleasure that we invite you to participate in the 2018 Simulation Workshops.

There will be three simulation workshops on offer for trainees and IMGs to attend which is being coordinated by Mr Julian Choi. 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 #1

Topic

Laparoscopic Tissue Approximation Workshop

Date & Time

Saturday 7 April 2018
Morning group - 09:00 – 12:00 followed by lunch
Afternoon group - 12:30 – 15:30, lunch prior (replica of morning session)

Objective

Introduction to principle and technique of laparoscopic suturing. The acquisition of FLS skill sets, laparoscopic suturing skills on lap box trainer model and on pig small bowel model and the Acquisition of laparoscopic stapling skills.

Convenor

Mr Julian Choi

Number of participants

12 (3 groups of 4 trainees) per session

Venue

Skills and Education Centre
Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
250-290 Spring Street, EAST MELBOURNE VIC 3002

Registration

Please click register now.

Enquiries

Freya Logan
Victorian & Tasmanian Regional Executive Officer
T +61 3 9276 7472
E freya.logan@generalsurgeons.com.au

NSW Educational Course

Topics

TBA

Time

TBA

Location

Johnson & Johnson Medical Auditorium
1-5 Khartoum Road, Macquarie Park (North Ryde)

Katherine Naumoff
NSW-ACT Regional Executive Officer
P +61 477 888 578
E katherine.naumoff@generalsurgeons.com.au

SA Short Course Program

Topic

• Clinical Cases at RAH

Time & Location

9am-11am

Location

Royal Adelaide Hospital
Port Road, Adelaide SA

Karen Liu
Education & Hospital Inspection Coordinator (SA/WA)
P +61 8 8274 3791
E karen.liu@generalsurgeons.com.au

Victorian/Tasmanian Educational Sessions - Eastern Surgical Lecture Series 2018

Monday fortnightly lecture series
5:30pm: Medical Student Lecture
6:30pm: Registrar/Resident Teaching

Venue

Seminar Room 2, Level 3, 5 Arnold Street, Box Hill

Topic

• 17.30-18.30 Med students lecture: Fluid management and principles of blood transfusion
• 18.30-19.00 Neoadjuvant treatment in breast cancer
• 19.00-19.30 Quiz theme: Trials update

For more information, please contact

Freya Logan
Victorian & Tasmanian Regional Executive Officer
E freya.logan@generalsurgeons.com.au
T 61 3 9276 7472

SA Long Course Program

Topic

• Management of Impalpable Breast Lesions (Viva)
• Nipple Discharge - Assessment and Management

Time

6.15pm

Location

GSA - Greenhill Executive Offices
213 Greenhill Road, Eastwood

Karen Liu
Education & Hospital Inspection Coordinator (SA/WA)
P +61 8 8274 3791
E karen.liu@generalsurgeons.com.au

SA Short Course Program

Topic

• Clinical Cases at MPH

Time & Location

9am-11am

Location

Modbury Public Hospital
Smart Road, Modbury SA

Karen Liu
Education & Hospital Inspection Coordinator (SA/WA)
P +61 8 8274 3791
E karen.liu@generalsurgeons.com.au

QLD Core Course Program

Topics

• Hyperparathyroidism - workup and indications for surgery
• Thyroglossal and branchial cleft cysts - embryology & management

Time & Location

7pm, RBWH Education Centre

Rachel Craddock
Queensland Regional Executive Officer
P +61 7 3317 8382
E rachel.craddock@generalsurgeons.com.au

Victorian/Tasmanian Educational Sessions - Southern Surgical Lecture Series 2018

Venue

Dandenong Hospital
Diagnostic Imaging Conference Room
123 David Street
Dandenong VIC 3175

Topic

Foot Ulcers

Time

6.30pm - 7.00pm - Exam preparation quiz aimed at senior trainees
7.00pm - 9.00pm - MASTER session on allocated topic

For more information, please contact

Freya Logan
Victorian & Tasmanian Regional Executive Officer
E freya.logan@generalsurgeons.com.au
T 61 3 9276 7472

Victorian/Tasmanian Educational Sessions - Western Surgical Lecture Series 2018

Venue

Main Auditorium, Footscray Hospital
160 Gordon Street
Footscray VIC

Topic

Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary/transplant, Spleen and Trauma 

Time

10.00am - 12.00pm

For more information, please contact

Freya Logan
Victorian & Tasmanian Regional Executive Officer
E freya.logan@generalsurgeons.com.au
T 61 3 9276 7472

Victorian/Tasmanian Educational Sessions - Eastern Surgical Lecture Series 2018

Monday fortnightly lecture series
5:30pm: Medical Student Lecture
6:30pm: Registrar/Resident Teaching

Venue

Seminar Room 2, Level 3, 5 Arnold Street, Box Hill

Topic

• 17.30-18.30 Med Student lecture: Bowel Obstruction (Small and large)
• 18.30-19.00 Operative principles in Inflammatory bowels disease
• 19.00-19.30 Quiz for pre-exam candidates:
• Theme: Presentation and pathophysiology of IBD

For more information, please contact

Freya Logan
Victorian & Tasmanian Regional Executive Officer
E freya.logan@generalsurgeons.com.au
T 61 3 9276 7472

Victorian/Tasmanian Educational Sessions - Western Surgical Lecture Series 2018

Venue

Main Auditorium, Footscray Hospital
160 Gordon Street
Footscray VIC

Topic

Endocrine and Salivary Glands

Time

10.00am - 12.00pm

For more information, please contact

Freya Logan
Victorian & Tasmanian Regional Executive Officer
E freya.logan@generalsurgeons.com.au
T 61 3 9276 7472