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Laparoscopic Courses

Key Skills in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery

This course is for ST3 + Upper GI, Colorectal and Urology trainees.

Previous attendance of a Core Skills in Laparoscopic Surgery Course is desirable.   A recommendation from your clinical supervisor is required at the time of booking.

This 2 day course has been developed to provide a combination of practical laparoscopic sessions and interactive live operating. It is aimed at the surgical trainee who has experience of laparoscopic cholecystectomy and appendicectomy but wants to develop more advanced dissection, stapling and suturing skills used in laparoscopic upper GI, colorectal and urological procedures.

The course will comprise of lectures and practical sessions covering laparoscopic suturing and knot tying, mesenteric dissection, haemostasis, fundoplication, stapled anastomosis, live operating of fundoplication, PUJ obstruction, gastric bypass, colonic resection.


Location

Resuscitation and Clinical Skills Department 
Level 4, Education Centre
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 8NE
 

Dates available

2 - 3 June 2020

Book your place

For an application form please e-mail dhft.specialistcourses@nhs.net putting Core Skills in the subject.

Please advise of your grade, specialty, name of the hospital where you work and your mobile number.

Core Skills in Laparoscopic Surgery

This course is for CT general surgery trainees.

This 3 day course will provide surgeons with the essential theoretical knowledge and practical experience of basic level laparoscopic sugery. The course will take you from a complete beginner in laparoscopic surgery to someone who is able to suture and tie knots laparoscopically as well as perform some of the key procedures in laparoscopic surgery by the end of the course.

Location

Resuscitation and Clinical Skills Department 
Level 4, Education Centre
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 8NE

Dates available

6 - 8 July 2020

Book your place

For an application form please e-mail dhft.specialistcourses@nhs.net putting Core Skills in the subject.

Please advise of your grade, specialty, name of the hospital where you work and your mobile number.

 

 

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