Glasgow University Surgical Skills
11th National Undergraduate Conference:
A Cut of the Future

7th November 2020 (Saturday)
Virtual Zoom Event

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Aims and Objectives:

  • To expose medical students to the field of surgery with a particular focus on future practice and current innovation through a series of talks given byextremely accredited surgeonsat the forefront of their speciality.

Fee, Date and Venue

  • Date : 7th November 2020 (Saturday)
  • Venue : Zoom
  • Conference Fee : £2.00
  • No. of Places Available : 280
  • Suitable for : Medical Students and Junior Doctors

Organisers

  • President: Ms Vivienne Evans
  • Vice President: Ms Tashi Maseland
  • Secretary: Ms Raeesah Maqsood
  • Treasurer: Ms Sabrina Tengku
  • Co-conference Conveners: Mr Omar Salim & Ms Cheryl Loh
  • Education and Skills Co-ordinator:
    Ms Stephanie Leitch
  • IT Convener: Ms Alex Norman
  • Senior PR: Mr Luai Kawar
  • Junior PR: Mr Araiz Imran
  • Social and Sponsorship Convener:
    Ms Fareedah Shareef

Glasgow University Surgical Society is delighted to announce the 11th National Undergraduate Conference: A Cut of the Future. The event will feature a variety of talks from esteemed speakers centred around the future of surgery and the impact that technologies, including artificial intelligence, robotics and simulation, will have in this field.
The conference is open to medical students and junior doctors and is particularly aimed towards medical students and early years trainees with an interest in surgery and medical technology.

All revenue from ticket sales will be donated to ReSurge which is an organization providing reconstructive surgical care in developing countries.

Speakers


Professor Joshua Bederson
Chair Department of Neurosurgery
The Mount Sinai Health System


Dr Natan Zundel
Clinical Professor of Surgery
Department of Surgery University Buffalo, NY


Dr Campbell Roxburgh
Consultant Surgeon
Glasgow Royal Infirmary


Dr Thomas Ward
Clinical Fellow in Surgery
Massachusetts General Hospital


Professor Peter Hutchinson
FRCS (SurgNeurol), FMedSci,
Honorary Consultant Neurosurgeon
Addenbrooke's Hospital
Cambridge