Advancing paediatric surgery through education and research

Events ArchiveNovember 2026

03 Nov

Lewis Spitz & Edward M Kiely Symposium with the 78th Simpson-Smith Memorial Lecture

London and virtual, 3rd November 2026

This year's symposium will focus on Education in Paediatric Surgery, examining current challenges, innovations and future opportunities in surgical training. The 78th Simpson-Smith Memorial Lecture will be delivered by Mr Joe Curry, Paediatric Neonatal and Specialist Paediatric Colorectal Surgeon at Great Ormond Street Hospital and current President of the British Association of Paediatric Surgeons.

23 Nov

Surgery and the Child

Virtual, 23rd November 2026

Course Objectives: To equip surgeons who treat children with paediatric knowledge and skills to enable them to confidently and safely deal with paediatric surgical care. To inform all surgeons in training of the unique factors around paediatric surgical care.