2015 Video Lectures

The FST held its 2015 Conference 'Achieving Excellence in Surgical Training' in Birmingham on 22 October 2015, with talks, panel discussion and presentations using examples of excellent training and explaining how it can be achieved in today's health service. Click on the links below to watch individual lectures. 

Dr Teodore Grantcharov

Professor in Surgical Simulation at Copenhagen University, staff surgeon at St Michael's Hospital and an Associate Professor at the University of Toronto.

Keynote Lecture: The state of the art in surgical education and training - Individualized training interventions to enhance surgical performance and patient safety

The state of art in surgical education and training II - Assessment for selection, in-training promotion and certification

Mr Mike Lavelle-Jones

President-elect, The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and Consultant General Surgeon with an interest in paediatric surgery at Ninewells Hospital, Dundee.

Personal excellence as a trainer - how to win the Silver Scalpel

Mr Gavin Pettigrew

Reader in Experimental and Clinical Transplantation at the University of Cambridge at Addenbrooke's Hospital and Honorary Consultant Transplant Surgeon.

Ensuring an excellent environment for training

Mr Chris Munsch

Cardiac Surgeon at the Yorkshire Heart Centre in Leeds and Honorary Associate Professor at the University of Leeds

Excellence in surgical training - seven habits of successful trainers

Mr Mike Bradburn

Colorectal Surgeon and Clinical Director of Surgery, Northumbria Healthcare

Professionalism and excellence

Mr Ian Eardley

Consultant Urologist at St James' University Hospital in Leeds

The Shape of Training Review

Mr Craig McIlhenny

Surgical Director of the Faculty of Surgical Trainers and Consultant Urologist at NHS Forth Valley

GMC Recognition for surgical trainers

Mr Gareth Griffiths

Surgical Director of the ISCP and Consultant Vascular Surgeon

Everything you wanted to know about the ISCP but were afraid to ask...

Miss Sarah Gill

Senior Trauma and Orthopaedic Specialty Trainee in the East of Scotland and BOTA representative

Creating a feedback culture in surgical training

Mr David Finlayson

Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon

So you want to be a trainer?