It is with great sadness that today we share the news that my wonderful and inspiration father has passed away. A great surgeon, academic and surgical leader who touched the lives of thousands of patients and clinicians.
@RCSI_Irl
@RCSEd
@asgbi
@ACPGBI
After an adventurous two weeks in Hong Kong, it is great to be contemplating medivac repatriation back to Edinburgh later today. Extremely grateful for the outstanding clinical care in
#QEH
ITU and the wonderful compassion shown to my family throughout.
Such a privilege to have been part of this very special team for the past 4 years. Thank you
@smgriffin3
for your leadership and great friendship.
@RCSEd
Honoured to be able to contribute with my
@NHS_Education
colleagues to support our doctors in training working in
@NHSScotland
at this difficult time. Also very special to briefly catch up with my
@RIE_Lothian
HPB colleagues this week. All
#FrontLineHeroes
“Good behaviour should be taught as much as good technique”. Powerful message from Prof Averil Mansfield as she delivers the opening address at
@asgbi
#asgbi2019
Delighted to announce that Mr Christian Macutkiewicz
@SurgeryHPB
has been appointed as next Director of the Scientific Programme Committee for
@asgbi
- fantastic to bring such enthusiasm and talent to a key role and look forward to working with him
@IainId
@ASiTofficial
Incredible quality of presentations today at
@EdinSurg
School of Surgery. All the prize winners and runner up for Chiene, McacLeod and Fearon medals with
@ProfW_edinsurg
Congratulations also to
@rravindran1
as Teacher of the year. Edinburgh surgery in good health.
Ron Coggins wins the Silver Scalpel award 2020 at
#asit2020
. Fantastic news for all he has done to Improve Surgical Training in Scotland
@NHSHighland
@NHS_Education
Congratulations
@cjcjohnston
winning the inaugural Professor Ken Fearon memorial medal
@EdinSurg
School of Surgery. Such an honour to have Professor Marie Fallon there to present it.
@ProfW_edinsurg
Congratulations to
@RCSEd
trainee member of council David Riding who was awarded the John Farndon prize for best publication in
@BJSurgery
following paper presented at
@Asgbi
Learning from elite performance sporting star
@TommyBowe
about dealing with success and failure, mental rehearsal, and career transitions. So generous with his time, especially on his birthday but really appreciated
@RCSEd
Delighted to award the
@RCSEd
President’s Gold Medal to Dr Anne Leung at the Conjoint RCSEd/CSHK Diploma Ceremony. She looked after me back in March with outstanding clinical skills, care and compassion. 🙏
30 years of Edinburgh Surgery. Fabulous reunion of fellows and colleagues to mark the outstanding careers of Sir a david Carter,
@ProfG_Edinsurg
and
@spbsurgery
Delighted to have contributed to
@cpspofficial
International Medical Education Confernce and honoured to have been awarded their Honorary Fellowship.
@RCSEd
@PRCSEd
Welcoming the
@RCSEd
NOTSS faculty for the launch of the updated “NOTSS 2024” course. Huge congratulations to the NOTSS committee and entire faculty on this global initiative. Delivering core education on the importance of non-technical skills in surgical training.
#PatientSafety
MDT involving surgeon, anaesthetist, intensivist, geriatrician and palliative care - is it feasible for the elderly patient potentially requiring emergency laparotomy in the acute setting ?
#EmLap
@asgbi
@NELANews
@ELFStudy
Great day at
@cosecsa
together with many global colleagues and friends. Wonderful graduation ceremony with Namibian Vice-President celebrating 148 new graduates, including many from
@edinsurg_online
@rcsed
@prcsed
Great to reunite with friends at
@APHPBA2023
Fabulous meeting. Well done to
@Shrikhande_SV
Dr Nagesh Gowda and all the organising committee. Next stop Cape Town for
@IHPBA
The fabulous
@sclf
cohort 8 and pharmacy fellows. Superb evening hearing of all their fantastic achievements. So capable. Not leaders of the future - they are truly leaders of the present.
@NHS_Education
@NHSScotland
Mike Silva opens the 3rd Foundation Trainees Surgical Society national conference. So encouraging to have so many trainees wishing to pursue a surgical career.
@RCSEd
Saxon Connor highlighting the significant impact Edinburgh Surgery has had on academic publishing - Principles and Practice of Surgery, Companion Series, BJS, HPB.
@EdinSurg
@ElsevierConnect
@BJSurgery
@IHPBA
@RCSEd
Scottish Clinical Leadership fellow Majid Rashid presenting at the annual
@SCLF_
consolidation event. What a development journey. Proud of all you have achieved and wishing you and all cohort 12 the best for the future.
#leadersofthefuture
@NHS_Education
@NHSScotland
Great to be in Manchester for
#DEMEC2019
with the
@NHS_Education
Mobile Skills Unit outside the front door. Do call in and have a look. You might even get a NES biscuit.
Delighted to welcome
@EdSurgSoc
to
@RCSEd
this morning for their annual conference on the theme of Global Surgery. Phenomenal group with fantastic executive committee. Leaders today and Leaders of the future.
@ayamriad
@ewenharrison
Great evening celebrating Golden Jubilee anniversary of College of Surgeons Academy of Medicine of Malaysia. 🎉
@RCSEd
honoured to have been partners for 50 years. Congratulations to President Dr Siow Sze Li
Great hospitality from our HPB colleagues in Wuhan, China during the 10th Forum on pancreatic cancer. Especially good to catch up with Profs Peng and Qin.
@IHPBA
Phenomenal to be at the
@RCSEd
Oxford Surgical Skills Symposium 10th Anniversary meeting. Congratulations to
@mikesilva102
@katiehurst33
for such a fantastic event. Very special to have two past presidents present.
Mr Pala Rajesh outlines evidence of the fantastic support to SAS surgeons in Cardiothoracic Surgery
@RCSEd
- not least the outstanding SAS member of council Mr Majid Mukadam