This seminar will be hosted by the new RPA Institute of Academic Surgery, will introduce medical students to surgical research at RPA and discuss research opportunities for students. Students from all clinical schools and medical schools are welcome to consider research at the new institute and this session is not for RPA students only.
Speakers will include:
Charbel Sandroussi – Director of Clinical Research
Michael Byrom – Director of Laboratory Research
David Yeo – UGIT / Transplantation Surgery
Sanjay Warrier – Breast Surgery
Cherry Koh – Colorectal Surgery
Sydney Ch’ng – Head & Neck, Plastic and Reconstruction, Melanoma
For more information about the Institute:
Date: Monday, March 23 2015 Time: 6:30 – 8:30pm Location: Kerry Packer Auditorium, RPA Please RSVP on the Facebook event.
Sydney University Surgical Society is excited to host Neurosurgery Grand Rounds.
Dr. Ben Jonker will discuss neurosurgical diseases and their operative management with accompanying cases.
Dr. Jonker is a neurosurgeon at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital and St. Vincent’s. He has a research interest in trigeminal neuralgia and a subspecialty interest in Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery. This specialty includes surgery and stereotactic radiosurgery for brain tumours and trigeminal neuralgia as well as treatment of Parkinson’s disease and other movement disorders with Deep Brain Stimulation.
This event will be particularly relevant to stage 2 students in the neurosciences block, however students from all stages and clinical schools are welcome.
Date: Thursday, March 11 2015 Time: 6:00 – 7:30pm Location: Norman Gregg Lecture Theatre, Edward Ford Building Please RSVP on the Facebook event.
Sydney University Surgical Society are excited to host Cardiothoracic Surgery Grand Rounds.
Dr. Michael Byrom will discuss the surgical management of common cardiac and thoracic diseases with accompanying cases. Dr. Byrom is a cardiothoracic surgeon at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital and Director of Laboratory Research at the new RPA Institute of Academic Surgery.
Students from all stages and clinical schools are welcome.
Date: Thursday, October 30 2014 Time: 6:00 – 7:30pm Location: Kerry Packer Auditorium, Rm 4.1, KPEC, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital Please RSVP on the Facebook event.
Sydney University Surgical Society are excited to host Liver Transplantation Grand Rounds.
Prof. Henry Pleass will present an overview of hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery, focusing on liver transplantation surgery.
Prof. Pleass is a VMO upper GI surgeon at Westmead hospital and transplant surgeon at RPAH. He is a Professor of Surgery at the University of Sydney and surgical head of The Australian National Pancreas Transplant Program at Westmead.
Students from all stages and clinical schools are welcome.
Date: Monday, September 8 2014
Time: 6:00 – 7:00pm
Location: Norman Gregg Theatre, Edward Ford Building, University of Sydney
Sydney University Surgical Society are proud to host Anaesthetics and Intraoperative Complications.
In this session, Dr. Mark Porter will be presenting interesting cases and covering the important aspects of anaesthesia in surgery. Please click on the post for more information.
Date: 22 July 2014
Time: 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Location: Norman Gregg Theatre, Edward Ford Building, University of Sydney
Sydney University Surgical Society are excited to host Surgical Management of Bone and Soft Tissue Tumours.
In this session, Dr. Richard Boyle will be presenting interesting cases and covering the important aspects of the surgical approach to this group of diseases.
Dr Richard Boyle is an orthopaedic surgeon specialising in musculoskeletal oncology, trauma and arthroplasty.
This session will be of benefit to both Stage 1 students learning MSK for the first time and Stage 3 students covering their MSK core curriculum, however all years and clinical schools are welcome.
Date: 3 June 2014
Time: 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Location: Norman Gregg Theatre, Edward Ford Building, University of Sydney
