ASiT x Herrick Society Core Skills in Transplant Surgery

08:45 - 16:00

Charter 3 (iii)

In this course delegates will learn about donor surgery, immunosuppression and multi-organ transplant surgery. In the afternoon participants will have the opportunity to undertake practical skills relevant to transplant surgery.

Delegate numbers: 16
Grade: Foundation doctors to ST3

Programme:

08:45 Registration
9:00 - 09:15 - Introduction “Why Choose Transplantation
Organ Donation and Key Immunology
09:15 - 09:45- Organ Donation, Retrieval and Allocation
09:45 - 10:15- Immunology and Immunosuppression for Surgeons
10:15 - 10:45- Coffee
Organ Transplantation
10:45 - 11:15 - Kidney Transplantation
11:15 - 11:45 - Liver Transplantation
11:45 - 12:30 – Demonstration of Kidney Back table
12:30 - 13:00 - Lunch
Transplant Surgical Skills
13:00 - 1530 – Transplant Surgical Skills
Porcine Kidney Back Table Dissection
End to Side Anastomosis
Coffee Break during/at end of this.

So you want to become a transplant surgeon?
15:30 - 15:45 - Pathways into Transplant Surgery
15:45 - 16:00 - Course feedback

Room: Charter 3 (iii)