Consultant-led
SRMOs and registrars are fully supported to attend (ward round conducted by fellows as needed)
Case-based teaching
Run by A/Prof Jeremy Hsu, Trauma Head of Department
Daily informal teaching run by ASU surgeon on SRMO's topic of choice
2-3 per year
Half-day consultant-led surgical skills education sessions
Previous topics include bowel anastomosis and stapling, laparoscopic skills, Vac/Abthera placement, chest drain placement and management
Simulation training on surgical emergencies in collaboration with the Westmead SiLECT simulation laboratory
Organised by Westmead Surgical Society
Dinner event attended by surgical SRMOs and consultant surgeons
Case-based radiology teaching run by Westmead Surgical Society in conjunction with Department of Radiology
Organised by Westmead Surgical Society
Peer to peer tutorials teaching basic surgical knowledge and skills for junior doctors
Provides regular teaching experience for our surgical skills SRMOs and is valuable teaching for interns and residents