Training dates ST5 and ST6
Session dates for ST5 and ST6 Trainees, 2022-2023
- All sessions are 9am – 12pm (unless otherwise stated)
- Assessment sessions will be EITHER 8.30am - 12.30pm OR 1pm - 5pm
ST5 and ST6
Group BR (Breast) – 9am - noon
- Friday 11 November 2022 - wide local excision
- Tuesday 6 December 2022 - breast imaging and needle localisation/biopsy
- Wednesday 25 January 2023 - axillary node clearance
- Friday 24 February 2023 - wire-guided surgery
- Monday 13 March 2023 - lipomodelling
- Wednesday 19 April 2023 - nipple reconstruction
- Thursday 11 May 2023 - mammoplasty
- Wednesday 28 June 2023 - intercostal artery perforator flaps (human cadaver session - 8.30am-12.30pm)
- Tuesday 25 July 2023 - sentinel lymph node biopsy
- ASSESSMENT - Wednesday 27 September 2023 (8.30am-12.30pm OR possibly 1-5pm)
Please note that sessions are subject to change, and may take the form of webinars.
Group CR1 (Colorectal) – 9am - noon
- Friday 28 October 2022 - laparoscopic suturing
- Thursday 24 November 2022 - hand-sewn coloanal anastomosis
- Wednesday 18 January 2023 - stoma closure
- Thursday 23 February 2023 - laparoscopic TAPP inguinal hernia repair
- Friday 17 March 2023 - haemorrhoid surgery and treatments
- Monday 17 April 2023 - laparoscopic right hemicolectomy
- Tuesday 23 May 2023 - hand-sewn and stapled ileoanal pouch formation
- Friday 30 June 2023 - lower GI trauma/emergencies (human cadaver session - 8.30am-12.30pm)
- Monday 17 July 2023 - fistula surgery (1-4pm)
- ASSESSMENT - Thursday 28 September 2023 (8.30am-12.30pm OR possibly 1pm-5pm)
Group CR2 (Colorectal) – 9am - noon
- Monday 31 October 2022 - laparoscopic suturing
- Friday 2 December 2022 - hand-sewn coloanal anastomosis
- Thursday 12 January 2023 - stoma closure
- Tuesday 14 March 2023 - haemorrhoid surgery and treatments
- Friday 28 April 2023 - laparoscopic right hemicolectomy
- Wednesday 24 May 2023 - hand-sewn and stapled ileoanal pouch formation AND laparoscopic TAPP inguinal hernia repair (10am-5pm)
- Tuesday 4 July 2023 - lower GI trauma/emergencies (human cadaver session - 8.30am-12.30pm)
- Thursday 27 July 2023 - fistula surgery
- ASSESSMENT - Tuesday 19 September 2023 (8.30am-12.30pm OR possibly 1pm-5pm)
Group CR3 (Colorectal) – 9am - noon
- Wednesday 2 November 2022 - laparoscopic suturing
- Tuesday 29 November 2022 - hand-sewn coloanal anastomosis
- Friday 20 January 2023 - stoma closure
- Tuesday 28 February 2023 - laparoscopic TAPP inguinal hernia repair
- Monday 20 March 2023 - haemorrhoid surgery and treatments
- Wednesday 26 April 2023 - laparoscopic right hemicolectomy
- Thursday 18 May 2023 - hand-sewn and stapled ileoanal pouch formation
- CR3a: Friday 30 June 2023 - lower GI trauma/emergencies (human cadaver session - 8.30am-12.30pm)
- CR3b: Tuesday 4 July 2023 - lower GI trauma/emergencies (human cadaver session - 8.30am-12.30pm)
- Wednesday 26 July 2023 - fistula surgery AND laparoscopic right hemicolectomy (9am-4pm)
- ASSESSMENT - Friday 22 September 2023 (8.30am-12.30pm OR possibly 1pm-5pm)
Group UGI1 (Upper GI/HPB) – 9am - noon
- Thursday 27 October 2022 - laparoscopic suturing
- Friday 25 November 2022 - biliary bypass surgery
- Monday 16 January 2023 - laparoscopic fundoplication and Heller's myotomy
- Wednesday 8 February 2023 - laparoscopic TAPP inguinal hernia repair
- Thursday 9 March 2023 - hand-sewn oesophagogastric anastomosis
- Friday 31 March 2023 - laparoscopic gastrojejunostomy
- Tuesday 16 May 2023 - laparoscopic common bile duct exploration
- Thursday 29 June 2023 - upper GI trauma/emergencies (human cadaver session - 8.30am-12.30pm)
- Tuesday 18 July 2023 - pancreatic anastomoses
- ASSESSMENT - Friday 15 September 2023 (8.30am-12.30pm OR possibly 1pm-5pm)
Group UGI2 (Upper GI/HPB) – 9am - noon
- Tuesday 1 November 2022 - laparoscopic suturing
- Thursday 1 December 2022 - biliary bypass surgery
- Monday 27 February 2023 - laparoscopic TAPP inguinal hernia repair
- Wednesday 22 March 2023 - hand-sewn oesophagogastric anastomosis AND laparoscopic fundoplication and Heller's myotomy
- Tuesday 18 April 2023 - laparoscopic gastrojejunostomy
- Thursday 25 May 2023 - laparoscopic common bile duct exploration
- Monday 3 July 2023 - upper GI trauma/emergencies (human cadaver session - 8.30am-12.30pm)
- Friday 28 July 2023 - pancreatic anastomoses
- ASSESSMENT - Wednesday 20 September 2023 (8.30am-12.30pm OR possibly 1pm-5pm)
Group V1 (Vascular) – 9am - noon
- Tuesday 8 November 2022 - femoral popliteal bypass
- Monday 5 December 2022 - open abdominal aortic aneurysm repair
- Thursday 19 January 2023 - carotid endarterectomy
- Thursday 9 February 2023 - renal transplant workshop (9am-4pm, optional)
- Monday 24 April 2023 - dialysis access surgery
- Friday 19 May 2023 - femoro-distal anastomosis
- Wednesday 14 June 2023 - EVAR workshop (9am-5pm)
- Monday 26 June 2023 - lower limb dissections (human cadaver session - 8.30am-12.30pm)
- ASSESSMENT - Monday 18 September 2023 (8.30am-12.30pm OR possibly 1pm-5pm)
Group V2 (Vascular) - 9am - noon
- Thursday 10 November 2022 - femoral popliteal bypass
- Monday 23 January 2023 - carotid endarterectomy
- Thursday 9 February 2023 - renal transplant workshop (9am-4pm, optional)
- Friday 21 April 2023 - dialysis access surgery AND open abdominal aortic aneurysm repair (9am-4pm)
- Wednesday 17 May 2023 - femoro-distal anastomosis
- Wednesday 14 June 2023 - EVAR workshop (9am-5pm)
- Friday 7 July 2023 - lower limb dissections (human cadaver session - 8.30am-12.30pm)
- ASSESSMENT - Tuesday 26 September 2023 (8.30am-12.30pm OR possibly 1pm-5pm)
Group V3 (Vascular) – 9am - noon
- Monday 14 November 2022 - femoral popliteal bypass
- Thursday 8 December 2022 - open abdominal aortic aneurysm repair
- Tuesday 24 January 2023 - carotid endarterectomy
- Thursday 9 February 2023 - renal transplant workshop (9am-4pm, optional)
- Thursday 20 April 2023 - dialysis access surgery
- Monday 22 May 2023 - femoro-distal anastomosis
- Wednesday 14 June 2023 - EVAR workshop (9am-5pm)
- V3a: Monday 26 June 2023 - lower limb dissections (human cadaver session - 8.30am-12.30pm)
- V3b: Friday 7 July 2023 - lower limb dissections (human cadaver session - 8.30am-12.30pm)
- ASSESSMENT - Friday 29 September 2023 (8.30am-12.30pm OR possibly 1pm-5pm)
Group T (Transplant) - various timings
- Thursday 9 February 2023 - retrieval, benching, vascular anastomoses, and ureteric techniques (9am-4pm)
- Thursday 20 April 2023 - dialysis access surgery (9am-12pm)
- Friday 21 April 2023 - dialysis access surgery (9am-12pm)
- Monday 24 April 2023 - dialysis access surgery (9am-12pm)
- Wednesday 5 July 2023 - full abdominal retrieval and benching (human cadaver session - 8.30am-12.30pm)
- ASSESSMENT - TBC Tuesday 5 September 2023 (8.30am-12.30pm)