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RCSEd Courses & Events Basic Skills in Paediatric Surgery

The Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh is hosting their Basic Skills in Paediatric Surgery course on 24th September 2026 in Edinburgh. Ideal for CT1-ST5 trainees, this excellent value course will cover a broad mix of skills relevant to paediatric surgery, including bowel anastomosis, oesophageal atresia, neonatal laparotomy, Stamm gastrostomy and more, with PBA on offer.

Practical Paediatric GI Motility Course

An exciting 2 day hands-on, interactive motility course at Evelina London Children’s Hospital will be held on 20th - 21st November 2025. The course will be focused on pH Impedance, Oesophageal and Anorectal Manometry, Biofeedback, EGG and EndoFLIP. Participants can choose to attend one,

Chelsea and Westminster/GOSH Anorectal Malformations Masterclass

Fully packed program with experts in the field, covering all aspects of ARM from associated anomalies to the management of complications. Talks include approaches to management, surgical tips and tricks and complex case discussions. Aimed at consultants, senior trainees and Clinical Nurse Specialists. Lunch provided and optional post-course dinner. Please see Eventbright page for further details and provisional program.

2025 Paediatric Advanced Cadaveric Trauma Surgery (PACTS) Course for Surgeons

*** There has been a cancellation- if you want to fill the last remaining place, please contact the organisers directly*** 2-day, hands on cadaveric operative workshop for surgeons and AHPS likely to be involved in the operative management of major trauma in children. Combines team decision making and communication under pressure with operative techniques.

PAEDIATRIC THERAPEUTIC ENDOSCOPY STUDY DAY

This study day will focus on the management of GI bleeding and is appropriate for consultants in paediatric gastroenterology, consultants in paediatric surgery and senior trainees including SAS and LEDs