So excited to accept my top choice London #SFP 🎉 Very grateful to all my mentors and everyone who was so generous with their time in helping with applications 🙌🏽

Doctors spend hours on admin like risk forms and discharge letters. But what if tech could help? 🤔 Dr @ayamriad joined @Imperial_iCARE looking at how #AI could do just that—saving time and improving care 👉 imperial.ac.uk/news/265493/d… | @ImperialNHS @imperialcollege @ImperialSandC

The importance of stupidity in scientific research

We are not afraid to talk about Gaza at #RACS24. We are not afraid to advocate against violence, and for peace. We are not afraid to advocate for provision of healthcare. ✊️✊️✊️

So happy (and relieved) to have passed MRCS Part A! Halfway to Miss Riad 🎉🎉

🚨@STARSurgUK - @EuroSurg #CASCADE 🚨 Very excited to share the first paper from study is now live! 🔗 doi.org/10.1111/anae.16220 This cohort study included >24,000 patients across 446 hospitals in 28 countries from Europe. First time @STARSurgUK delivering a large cohort study outside UK! First paper explores impact of #PCC on postoperative mortality in a cohort of patients undergoing major abdominal surgery! Thanks to all the collaborators, hospital & national leads for all their support And fantastic advisory group for supporting the journey! @aneelbhangu @ewenharrison @BruceBiccard @abdocherty79 @janetmartinwho @elboghdadly @mkphull @RonelleMouton @DrJamesGlasbey @kennethmclean92 @Neil_J_Smart @susanmoug @pinkney_t @TobyRichardsUCL Thanks to @unibirmingham @unibirm_MDS @UoB_IAHR @bicops for support with database Thanks to @Anaes_Journal for publishing and sharing this paper! Next steps - few planned papers coming up around > multimorbidity in major surgery > smoking cessation > perioperative anaemia Looking forward to next steps ahead!

Congratulations to our current CT1 Tom Drake awarded the Chiene Medal for his work investigating how specific mutations in DNA lead to liver cancer. Prof John Chiene was president of @RCSEd 1897-99 & influential @EdinUniMedicine Prof Surgery. A great role model for @Tom_Drake1!

Finally, Dr Aya Riad (@ayamriad) & Dr Sett Ooi (@SetthasornOoi) close the @STARSurgUK 10-Year Conference and announce our prize winners 🌟 From everyone at STARSurg, thank you to everyone who attended online & in-person to celebrate this special milestone 🎉 #starsurg10

Join us for the final webinar in Preparing for CST Applications series and hear top tips from @Tom_Drake1 on interviews and exams! @TC_RCSEd

Dear Chat GPT, Write me a paper… 💡 What do you think are the important considerations when integrating #ChatGPT into academia? We have our very own alumni Dr Kenneth McLean (@kennethmclean92), Clinical Research Fellow in Edinburgh leading discussions on this at #STARSurg10!

Great first part on @STARSurgUK and the #student empowerment across the world 🌍 🙌🏻 #STARSURG10 #collaborativeresearch #surgicalresearch @EuroSurg @GlobalSurg @RCSEd @Sivesh93 @Tom_Drake1 @kennethmclean92 @ayamriad @da_chaudhry @kouli_omar @profp_edinsurg

Dr Michal Kawka (@KawkaMichal), Dr Aya Riad (@ayamriad) and Dr Yousif Aldabbagh (@Yousif__Ali) led our breakout session on the Specialised Foundation Programme #starsurg10

Prof Morton delivering a great talk on the breadth of collaborative research Surgical research a long way from @TheLancet editorial ☘️national @WMRC_UK ☘️international @ESCP_studies @NIHR_GSU Next challenge - “can @STARSurgUK cohort studies be converted to trials” @RCSnews

Celebrating a decade in collaborative academic surgery with @RCSEd hosting @STARSurgUK 10 year conference. Superb initiative and credit to vision and leadership of Professor Dion Morton.

Dr Aya Riad (@ayamriad) and Dr Sett Ooi (@SetthasornOoi), STARSurg Steering Committee members, provide us with an introduction to STARSurg #starsurg10

@PRCSEd opening the @STARSurgUK 10-year Anniversary at @RCSEd Exciting days ahead and packed room @BJSAcademy @BJSurgery

Huge congratulations to Stephen Knight @sr_knight1 for passing his PhD viva today, with no changes! This is testament to your amazing talent and wonderful collaborative approach to science. Thank you to the amazing external examiners @AndyLeather1 and @Watsoninverness

We invite undergraduates and foundation year doctors to attend our Student Research Symposium, which provides an opportunity to present work undertaken during undergraduate training. Register here: ow.ly/iUeq50PP6qj

Very special day celebrating becoming Dr Riad🩺الحمد الله Incredibly grateful to my teachers, mentors, family & friends - especially my parents, who moved back to the UK 9 years ago so I could be here today. Bye for now Edinburgh, excited for the next 2 years @imperialcollege 🎉

🚨 DEADLINE APPROACHING 🚨 1️⃣ week remaining to join the @STARSurgUK Steering Committee! Help us deliver multicentre research projects & develop our surgical education platform. Hear from two of our current committee members ⬇️ ⏰ June 11, 23:59 BST 🔗 bit.ly/steering2023

Medical student interested in #collaborativeresearch? Incredible opportunity to join @STARSurgUK leadership Lots of excitement on horizon! 🌅 hugely rewarding experience for me and could not recommend more! @Sivesh93 @RohanGujjuri @da_chaudhry docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…