ST5 and ST6 Training Dates
The London Deanery General Surgical Skills Programme
Session Dates for ST5 and ST6 Trainees, 2011-2012
All sessions are 9am – 12pm (unless otherwise stated)
Group CR1 (Colorectal) [All sessions are 9am – 12pm.]
- Wednesday 30th November, 2011 - anal anastomosis
- Monday 16th January, 2012 - pouch formation
- Tuesday 21st February, 2012 - stapled large bowel anastomosis
- Tuesday 13th March, 2012 - laparascopic suturing
- Wednesday 2nd May, 2012 - stoma formation and siting
- Friday 25th May, 2012 - hemi-colectomy
- Thursday 21st June, 2012 - rectopexy
- Friday 20th July, 2012
- Monday 10th September, 2012
Group CR2 (Colorectal) [All sessions are 9am – 12pm.]
- Mon 28th November, 2011 - anal anastomosis
- Thursday 12th January, 2012 - pouch formation
- Friday 17th February, 2012 - stapled large bowel anastomosis
- Thursday 15th March, 2012 - laparascopic suturing
- Friday 27th April, 2012 - stoma formation and siting
- Wednesday 23rd May, 2012 - hemi-colectomy
- Tuesday 26th June, 2012 - rectopexy
- Monday 16th July, 2012
- Tuesday 18th September, 2012
Group BR (Breast) [All sessions are 9am – 12pm.]
- Thursday 8th December, 2011 - imaging and needle biopsy
- Wednesday 18th January, 2012 - nipple reconstruction
- Wednesday 15th February, 2012 - cancelled
- Monday 12th March, 2012
- Tuesday 24th April, 2012 - surgical approach to women with high breast cancer risk
- Wednesday 16th May, 2012 - cancelled
- Monday 18th June, 2012
- Thursday 19th July, 2012
- Friday 21st September, 2012
Group UGI (Upper GI/HPB) [All sessions are 9am – 12pm.]
- Friday 9th December, 2011 - oesophageal anastomosis
- Tuesday 17th January, 2012 - laparoscopic gastrojejunostomy
- Tuesday 14th February, 2012 - cholecystojejunostomy/choledochojejunostomy
- Friday 16th March, 2012 - laparascopic suturing
- Thursday 26th April, 2012 - laparoscopic fundoplication/ Heller's myotomy
- Monday 21st May, 2012 - pancreaticogastrostomy/pancreaticoduodenectomy
- Wednesday 20th June, 2012
- Monday 23rd July, 2012
- Thursday 20th September, 2012
Group VB1 (Vascular) [All sessions are 9am – 12pm, except Dec and July]
- Monday 12th December, 2011 (9am – 4pm) - endovascular aneuryism repair workshop
- Wednesday 11th January, 2012 - femoral popliteal bypass
- Monday 20th February, 2012 - carotid endarterectomy
- Monday 23rd April, 2012 - femoro-peroneal anastomosis
- Friday 22nd June, 2012 (9am - 12pm) - abdominal aortic aneurysm repair
- Tuesday 17th July, 2012 (9am - 4pm) - endovenous laser treatment workshop
- Wednesday 19th September, 2012 (9am - 12pm)
Group VB2 (Vascular) [All sessions are 9am – 12pm, except Dec and July]
- Monday 12th December, 2011 (9am – 4pm) – endovascular aneuryism repair workshop
- Friday 20th January, 2012 - femoral popliteal bypass
- Monday 20th February, 2012 - carotid endarterectomy
- Tuesday 1st May, 2012 - femoro-peroneal anastomosis
- Tuesday 19th June, 2012 - abdominal aortic aneurysm repair
- Tuesday 17th July, 2012 (9am - 4pm) - endovenous laser treatment workshop
- Thursday 13th September, 2012


