Advancing paediatric surgery through education and research

Basic Skills in Paediatric Surgery

The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh will host this one day course which aims to help paediatric trainees consolidate the basic surgical skills of knot-tying by hand and instrument. Opportunity will be given to demonstrate proficiency in these skills on an individual basis using formal procedure-based assessments. Laparoscopic tissue handling and suturing skills will be practiced using animal models.

Trauma update and study day

A one day course in Nottingham that covers a wide selection of topics. There will also be a free paper session. Registration now open.

Vascular Anomalies

This is a one day workshop aimed at doctors and allied health professionals who look after adults and children with vascular anomalies.

STEPS course

Strategies and Trends in European Pediatric Surgery (STEPS) organizes annual teaching seminars and workshops.