Incredibly exciting opportunity to join us Three Counties Oesophagogastric Centre Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust as the new CMR Surgical Robotic Fellow from October 2024. Come and hone your robotic and advanced laparoscopic skills on a wide range of Upper GI procedures and join a dynamic and busy clinical team. If you're

CEI Training Session at the District Hospital of Savè-Ouèssè in Benin 🇧🇯 on July 16, 2024, was a resounding success. All the CHWs of the district and five members of Local CEI Committee participated in the session, aiming to train numerous community members in the near future.

On July 19, 2024, the GlobalSurg Benin team conducted training at the District Hospital of Sounon Sero in Nikki, educating 34 community members on CEI fundamentals, establishing the Local CEI Group, and raising patient awareness on SSI prevention and surgical pathways.

First look at the agenda for the Research for Greener Surgery Conference 2024: ↗️Anaesthesia ↗️Clean energy ↗️Global health ↗️Reusable textiles ↗️Waste management Registration is FREE: eventbrite.com/e/research-for… Greener NHS Uni of Birmingham

Ready for #GreenSurg24? The agenda is now LIVE 🔊 Our topics ⤵️ 🥼Reusable and innovative textiles 💉Sustainable anaesthesia practices ♻️ Waste and plastics ☀️Clean energy 💬 and more! Get your ticket ➡️tinyurl.com/GreenSurg24 Submit your abstract ➡️tinyurl.com/GreenAbstract24

Slides from a presentation last week: opportunities at NIHR Global Surgery Over the next 18 months there may be opportunities to join our multidisciplinary team as: ↗️Academic clinical fellow ↗️PhD (clinical research fellow) ↗️Academic clinical lecturer Specialty agnostic Get in touch!

Following conversations with Neil Smart Does anyone have a good and reproducible definition of 'hostile abdomen'? #SoMe4Surgery

Matt Lee For the record, I don't. Best I have come up with is SCOTUS judge Potter Stewart's "I know it when I see it".

The concept of #ResponseAdaptiveRandomisaton (also known as Outcome Adaptive Randomisation) is getting more common in today’s trials. But what is it and what are its advantages and disadvantages? 1/8 #MethodologyMonday #98

We’re pleased to share our STARSurg July 2024 Newsletter! 🧵 In this issue: 1️⃣ Steering Committee Recruitment 2️⃣ Research updates, including CASCADE, CLARITY and APOLLO 3️⃣ Our response to changes in SFP recruitment 🔗 bit.ly/news-july-2024 1/

🔥Impact Surgery Highlights🔥 Incredibly, the 4th issue of Impact Surgery is already out! impact-surgery.org/index.php/pub Metrics to date: ✔️66 submission ✔️55 accepted ✔️15% rejection rate (increasing: 20% in last 60 days) ✔️Mean 5 days to first decision Issue highlights: Research

Impact Surgery - 4 issues in first 6 months: 7 research papers 2 reviews 2 education articles 6 community engagement pieces 1 study protocol 21 editorials 1 meeting report 11 conference abstracts All 🔓 at impact-surgery.org. Submit now ➡️ no APC in 2024. Aneel Bhangu

Top three articles by views at Impact Surgery 1⃣ Right iliac fossa pain (2,284 views) impact-surgery.org/index.php/pub/… 2⃣ Hernia surgery in West Africa (1,750 views) impact-surgery.org/index.php/pub/… 3⃣ Appendicitis: state of the art review (487 views) impact-surgery.org/index.php/pub/… Aneel Bhangu

Last week I demitted from the role of Director of National Audit Projects at the Royal College of Anaesthetists It’s been a huge honour & privilege to be involved in these projects for the last 18 yrs. I’ve learnt a vast amount from an enormous number of people. Project leads & panels have been

Filming day! Our PhD fellows at work to film the training videos for the DRAGON trial- what goes on behind the scenes of the largest global trial on sustainability 🌱 🐉26,800 patients 🐉 Reusable and disposable drapes and gowns 🐉Clinical Cost Carbon outcomes Launching SOON!🚀

A couple of years ago I thought it might be fun to start the week with a tweet about some aspect of trial, or related, methodology - tagged #MethodologyMonday. 100 topics later, I hope you have found some of them useful. Here is a list of the topics so far 1/2

Great first Global Surgery session at International Society of Surgery (ISS/SIC) #ISW2024 discussing ☘️ Operative registries - will there be uptake in first referral sites? ❄️ scale of implementation of NSOAPs - some pitfalls and challenges NIHR Global Surgery

Our great team preparing our #GlobalSurgery conference, giving the last touches to the organization of our NIHR Global Surgery Prioritization Meeting next week that we will be hosting on September 10 &11 in Mexico for the first time.

It has been quite the exciting (first!) International Society of Surgery (ISS/SIC) #ISW2024 meeting at at the beautiful Kuala Lumpur! Lots of fantastic talks & discussions around: 🍀 Upper GI cancer updates and great videos around robotic platform - including new projects! 🌍 Global Surgery - meeting current

🧵 Thread: Calling All Healthcare Professionals in Robotic-Assisted Surgery! 1/ Exciting news! We’re launching the RoboDev Project, a groundbreaking initiative to bring together experts from around the world to advance robotic-assisted surgery. 🌍🤖