ASiT: Shaping the Future of Surgery

Prize Winners 2018

All Prize Winners

ASiT Peoples Choice Award
Nandesh Patel
Emergency General Surgery ‘Hot Clinic’: Analysing Efficiency and Prevention of Emergency Surgical Admissions
ASiT Swann-Morton Medal
Sandeep Nayar
Novel Evaluation of a Laparoscopic Appendicectomy Virtual Reality Simulator using Cognitive Task Analysis
ASiT Medical Student Poster of Distinction Prize
En Lin Goh
Laparoscopic vs Open Hepatectomy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Patients with Cirrhosis: A Meta-Analysis of the Long-Term Survival Outcomes
ALSGBI Prize
Dominic Jones
Mechanical Forces in Minimally Invasive Surgery: An Analysis of Surgical Experience
AOT Prize
David Selwyn
When to Refer: Validating the Evidence-based Acute Otitis Externa Score (EARS)
ASGBI Short Paper Prize
Matthew Byrne
School Level Education to Increase Organ Donation and The Effect Of Deprivation
ASiT RCSEng Patient Safety Prize
Tina Halai
You & WHO! A Training Initiative to Prevent Wrong Site Surgery
AUGIS Prize
Mahmood Vazirian-Zadeh
Evaluation of the Safety and Effectiveness of Intraoperative Choledochoscopic Clearance of Bile Duct Stones (BDS) during Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
BAETS Prize
Waqas Din
A Prospective Study into Post-operative Management and Complication Rates of Patients Undergoing Thyroid Surgery
BAOMS Prize
Arpan Tahim
A Multi-Disciplinary Approach to Facilitate the Intraoral Excision of a Deep Lobe Parotid Lesion Using Ultrasound Guided Wire Localization
BAPS Prize
Alasdair Ball
National Audit of the Management of Right Iliac Fossa Pain in Children
BASO (Oral)
Kevin Gallagher
A comparison of the impact of positive surgical margins on biochemical recurrence rates after radical prostatectomy in pathological T2 and T3a disease.
BASO Trainees Prizes (Basic science)
Witsarut Jirapongsakorn
The Surface Physical Properties Related with Specific Bacterial Biofilm Formation on the Surface of Implanted Surgical Meshes
BASO Trainees Prizes (Oncology)
Hwei Jene Ng
Appendiceal Neoplasia – A Four Year Retrospective Multi-Centre Review of Practice
Birmingham Surgical Trials Consotrium (BiSTC) Prize
Michael Bath
IMAGINE: Ileus Management International
BNTA ASiT Prize
Jade Stephenson
A Systematic Review of Cognitive Functional Outcomes Reported in Patients with Glioblastoma Multiforme Treated with Surgical Resection
BOMSS Prize
Gerlin Naidoo
Late and Complete Gastric Band Erosion - Should We Have a Lower Index of Suspicion?
BOTA Prize
Navin Nagesh
Evidence Supporting the Need to Reintroduce School Screening for Scoliosis in the UK
British Hernia Prize
Sivesh Kamarajah
Biological Mesh Reinforcement of Complex and Contaminated Midline Laparotomy Achieving Fascial Closure: A Cross-Sectional Review of Stage of Innovation
Carrel Club Prize
Matthew Byrne
Evaluation of Quality of Online Information for Patients in Transplantation
Dukes Prize
Amanda Koh
Therapeutic Role of Water-Soluble Contrast Media in Adhesive Small Bowel Obstruction: A Systematic Review
ESSQ Surgical Education Prize
David Bratt
A Novel Validated Training Model for Teaching Suprapubic Catheter (SPC) Exchange
IJS Case Report Prize
Aminah Ahmad
Small Bowel Diverticular Perforation : An Uncommon Surgical Emergency
IME Ethics Prize
Thananjeyen Srirangarajan
The Process of Informed Consent and Implications to Practice since Montgomery 2015
Mammary Fold Prize
Hannah Waddington
The Effects of Intercostal Nerve Blocks on Post-Operative Pain Outcomes Following Mastectomy and Wide Local Excision
PLASTA Prize
Benjamin Smeeton
A Critical Review of Melanoma Self-Screening Tools on YouTube – A Missed Opportunity?
Rouleaux Prize
Niroshan Francis
Stented vs Stentless Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients with Small Aortic Root: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
SARS Prize
Sinan Khadhouri
Medically Expulsive Therapy (MET) has no benefit in improving spontaneous stone passage (SSP) in patients presenting with acute ureteric colic: Results from the MIMIC study
SCTS Cardiothoracic Prize
Angeliki Kosti
Shot Through the Heart! (But Not To Blame...)
SURG Prize
Ifrah Asmat
Improving the Quality of Urology Ward Round Documentation
TMS Poster of Distinction Prize
Adnan Taib
Can an Ice Cream Based Oral Nutritional Supplement Help Address The Issue of Malnutrition in Elderly Surgical Patients?