Events

Radiology for Surgeons

For all surgical trainees

 

Overview

This new course has been developed in response to requests from local surgical trainees, who are interested in:

• Increasing their understanding of the technology used for different radiological imaging modalities
• Improving their decision making when considering which types of scan to request in different situations
• Developing their interpretation of radiological images and reports

This one day course aims to meet these learning goals and will include:

• Typical case scenarios, focussing on the acutely ill patient such as Multiple trauma, Right upper quadrant pain, Right iliac fossa pain, Pancreatic cancer, Obstruction
• Technical overview for each radiological imaging modality
• Refreshers on anatomy and radiological appearances
• Interactive discussions with radiologists and surgeons

Faculty

Faculty will include:

• Dr Cenydd Thomas (Consultant Radiologist, Yeovil)
• Dr Karen Mason (Consultant Radiologist, Gloucester)
• Dr Chloe Mortensen (Senior Registrar in Radiology)
• Mr Nader Francis (Consultant Surgeon, Yeovil)
• Mr Conrad D’Costa (Surgical Registrar, Yeovil)

Fees

£120

Booking/Contact information

Additional information and on-line booking available at www.swstncic.org

Phone: 01935 315052 / 315068

Email: contact@swstn.org