Glasgow Urogynaecology Cadaveric Masterclass

26-27th Oct 2017

Course Objectives:

Anatomy is key to safe surgical practice. Performing surgicalproceduresand understanding their potential complications requires a knowledge and understanding of the clinical anatomy.

This course aims to cover Urogynaecology surgery, with the emphasis on clinical anatomy. It is a ‘hands-on’ cadaveric course, with a ratio of 1:4 per cadaver, supported by presentation and anatomy prosections.

It is aimed at Senior Trainees & Consultants working in operative Urogynaecology

Faculty:

The faculty consists of experienced clinicians in both surgery and teaching on clinical anatomy. They are there to facilitate learning.

Karen Guerrero: NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde

Stewart Pringle: NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde

Stein Bjornsson: NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde

Mahesh Perera: NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde

Veenu Tyagi:NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde

Mohamed Allam:NHS Lanarkshire

Ammar Alhasso:NHS Lothian (Invited Speaker)

Venue:

Clinical Anatomy Skills Centre, The Anatomy Department, School of Life Sciences, Thomson Building, University of Glasgow, University Avenue, Glasgow, G12 8QQ

Provisional Programme: Day 1

08:00Registration

08.45Introduction Karen Guerrero

09.00Clinical Anatomy of the Pelvis Stein Bjornsson

Lab Session 1

09:45 Prosection stations – small group teachingFaculty

10:30Coffee

11:00Mid Urethral Tapes & AnatomyStewart Pringle

Lab Session 2

11.30Insertion Mid-Urethral Tapes & Obturator DissectionFaculty

12:30Lunch in 1A the Square

13:30ColposuspensionVeenu Tyagi

14:00Autologous Fascial SlingsKaren Guerrero

Lab Session 3

14:30The Retropubic SpaceFaculty

16:30Close

19:30 Course Dinner

Provisional Programme: Day 2

08:30 Registration

08:45Artificial Urinary SphincterAmmar Alhasso

09.15Sacrospinous FixationKaren Guerrero

Lab Session 4

10:00Sacrospinous FixationFaculty

11:00Coffee

11:30Sacrocolpopexy/hysteropexyVeenu Tyagi

12:00Lunch in 1A the Square

Lab Session 5

13:00The ureter and abdominal POP proceduresFaculty

16:00Feedback & Certificates

Prosections will be available throughout all dissection sessions.

Glasgow Urogynaecology Masterclass

2017 Registration Form

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Fees Payable:

  • Trainee£ 500
  • Consultant£600

To check availability & book a place, please email a copy of this registration form to:

Place on course will only be secured once payment is received. Refunds will only be offered if place is taken up by another candidate.

Payment :

  • Cheque: Please make payable to “Urogynaecology Research Fund”

& POST with a copy of registration form to:

Ms Sharon Black(Course Admin), Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, 1345 Govan Road, Glasgow, G41 5TF

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Subsidised by an Education Bursary from