Consultant Lead Emergency General Surgeon @LeedsEGS | @asgbi Director of EGS | @surgicalhrc Sustainability Lead | @RCSnews College Tutor | Dad, Foodie, Travel!
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Don’t forget to submit your abstracts for the @ASGBI Congress in Brighton. It’s going to be a fun-packed Congress with so many great sessions, training village and masterclasses to suit all interests and levels! Join us there! #ASGBI2026
Excited to launch the Fundamentals of Laparoscopic Skills (FLS) pilot with @SAGES_Updates! Delighted to have Prof. Dimitri Nepomnayshy leading 1-to-1 practical sessions, helping the group prepare for their upcoming exam at the ASGBI Congress. @LimbsandThings1
Good news and bad news....
All in person places are now sold out for next week's #EGS2025. However, you can still join us online! 😅
Find out more and register here - events.asgbi.org.uk/asgbieve…
In Friday's update to our members @abppc reflects on the growing demand for unplanned surgical care services and increasing pressures across assessment and admissions areas.
Collaboration within the EGS community, learning from each other, sharing pathways, and exploring new and novel ways of working and managing patients is to be celebrated.
Read the full article here: asgbi.org.uk/news/2025/oct/2…
🔥 Session Spotlight at #EGSS2025🔥
Get ready for lively debate and fresh insights at the Emergency General Surgery Symposium on 12th Nov!
We’ll tackle some of the biggest clinical controversies in EGS with leading experts during workshops including:
⚡ Like it or lump it - acute hernia management with Mr Matt Lee
⚡ Optimising care for diverticulitis - is it time to join the dots? with Mr Dale Vilamachandran
⚡ Current challenges of modern management of appendicitis with Professor Mauro Podda
Register before 15th Oct to qualify for our early reg rate 🗓️ events.asgbi.org.uk/asgbieve…
Today we launch the PANDORA Audit in collaboration with @NWRCsurgery
A national audit exploring association between GLP1 drugs and acute pancreatitis, and the impact on our practice. Start date - 29th Sept
*Collabroative Authorship*
EOI for local leads: tinyurl.com/bdep7krp
EGS is not all just about emergency laparotomies, it’s also about all the other aspects including SDEC, Clinical pathways, teamwork, handover, and delivering care in the modern NHS. Come and join us for a fantastic & forward-thinking EGS symposium in Birmingham @asgbi@ASGBI_MA
The EGS Symposium 2025 Programme at a Glance is now available! 🥳
This year will feature discussion around innovative service models, key clinical debates and specialty interface perspectives with an expert panel of speakers.
Don't forget that abstract submission is open - deadline 21st September!
Check out the programme, submit an abstract and register here - events.asgbi.org.uk/asgbieve…
The EGS Symposium 2025 Programme at a Glance is now available! 🥳
This year will feature discussion around innovative service models, key clinical debates and specialty interface perspectives with an expert panel of speakers.
Don't forget that abstract submission is open - deadline 21st September!
Check out the programme, submit an abstract and register here - events.asgbi.org.uk/asgbieve…
SAVE THE DATE! Our EGS Symposium 2025 will take place on 12th November at Austin Court, Birmingham and online. Registration and abstract submission will open at the start of July. Make sure to get the date in your diary - for surgeons involved in the delivery of emergency care, this is a day not to be missed!
Wow, what a fantastic afternoon listening to our expert EGS & Trauma faculty! Thank you to all of our speakers and to @JNJMedTechUKIr for their support.
If you decided to enjoy the sunshine, don't forget you can still catch up on demand here - events.asgbi.org.uk/asgbieve…
(you will need to log in to access)
2 days to go until our Precision in EGS & Trauma webinar 😄 Have you registered yet? Don't forget that registration is FREE for ASGBI members and that you will be able to watch either live or on-demand.
Check out the fantastic programme below and find out more here - events.asgbi.org.uk/asgbieve…
Really excited to chair this webinar. A brilliant set of speakers discussing how we translate evidence in to real life practice.
Open abdomen, small bite closure, resuscitation and using LA for abscess management all have significant evidence to support - so why don't we do it?
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