Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS OF EDINBURGH
PRESIDENTS MEETING 2013
SURGICAL OUTCOMES AND AUDIT SYMPOSIUM
8-9 MARCH 2013
Friday 8 March 201308.00-09.00 / Coffee and Registration
09-09.05 / Welcome
Mr Ian Ritchie, PRCSEd
9.05-10.30 / Plenary Session – Chair Mr Ian Ritchie PRCSEd
9.05 – 9.30 / Lister Legacy Lecture
Variations in Surgical Outcomes
Dr John Birkmeyer
9.30-9.50 / Measurement of Surgical Outcomes
Mr Roger Black
9.50 – 10.10 / Reliability of Routinely Collected Data
Mr Ewen Harrison
10.10 – 10.30 / Quality Improvement and Surgical Outcomes – Hope or Hype?
Professor George G Youngson
10.30 – 11 a.m. / COFFEE
Specialty Association Symposia on Outcomes and Audit Symposium
11 a.m. – 12.15 / Symposium 1
Chairs – Professor Robert Steele and Mr Charles Auld
ASGBI
Professor John Primrose – Outcomes and Cancer
ACPGBI
Professor Paul Finan
Using national data to improve outcomes for patients with colorectal cancer
AUGIS
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ALSGBI
Mr Richard Welbourn
National Bariatric Surgery Registry / Symposium 2
Chairs: Mr Roger Currie and Ms Cate Scally
BAETS
Mr David Chadwick
ENT
Professor Nirmal Kumar – Outcomes in ENT – can we assure quality and how do we compare?
BAPRAS
Mr Graeme Perks
Outcome measures in Plastic Surgery
BAOMS
Mr Kavin Andi
Saving Lives with Tablets; Quality Improvement through Systems Integration for the Surgeon. / Audit Symposium
12.15-13.15 / LUNCH
13.15 – 13.45 / Introduction: Professor R J C Steele
McKeown Lecture
The Role of Pathology in Assuring the Quality of Surgery
Professor Phil Quirke
13.45-15.00 / Specialty Association Symposia on Outcomes and Audit Symposium
Symposium 3
Chairs: Professor James Hutchison and Mr Richard Montgomery
BOA
Professor Martyn Porter
British Hernia Society
Mr Bruce Tulloh
Outcomes after incisional hernia repair
BAUS
Mr Andrew Sinclair
BAPS
tba / Symposium 4
Chairs: Mr Mike Lavelle-Jones and Professor Graham Layer
Vascular Society
Mr David Mitchell
Driving Quality Improvement in Vascular Surgery through National Audit
SCTS
Mr Graham Cooper
Collegiality, clinical outcomes and medical professionalism
BTS
Professor Chris Watson
Outcome monitoring and risk in transplantation
SBNS
Mr Richard Nelson
Assessing Neurosurgical Outcomes: From GOS to ODI / Audit Symposium
15.00 -15.30 / COFFEE
15.30 – 17.00 / Plenary Session – Chair Mr John Duncan
15.30 – 15.50 / Learning from the Invited Review Process
Ms Claire Marx
15.50 – 16.10 / Lessons from Cardiac Surgery
Professor Ben Bridgewater
16.10 – 16.30 / Centralisation of High Risk Surgical Services – Is it essential to improve quality?
Mr Derek Feeley
16.30- 17.00 / Keynote Lecture
New models for collaborative quality improvement in surgical care
Dr John Birkmeyer
17.00 / Presentation of Surgeon in Training Medal and Lister Legacy Prize
Mr Ian Ritchie, PRCSEd
17.15 / Drinks Reception
Saturday 9 March 2013
UK Grand Final of the Student Surgical Skills Competition
Time to be confirmed / 20 senior medical students - who won the UK-wide regional heats in autumn/winter 2012 - will demonstrate their surgical skills and compete for the overall title of ‘Winner of the RCSEd Student Surgical Skills Competition 2013’.
Sponsored by Johnson and Johnson Medical Companies, the ultimate prize will be a trip to Johnson and Johnson Medical Companies’ European Surgical Training Institute in Hamburg.