Australian and New Zealand Introduction to Plastic Surgery

Conference 2014

Delegate Information Package

Medical Education Centre (MEC) Concord Repatriation General Hospital

 

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Welcome Dear Delegate,
 Welcome to the Australian and New Zealand Introduction to Plastic Surgery Conference 2014. Thank you for registering to be a part of this inaugural event. Please read the following information carefully in preparation for the conference. We look forward to seeing you on the day. Yours sincerely, IPSC Committee

 

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Morning Schedule 0730 - 0800 Arrival & Registration

Session 1 0800 – 0830 Craniomaxillofacial Trauma & Reconstruction

Dr. Gavin Sandercoe, Consultant Plastic Surgeon Head of Plastic Surgery, Liverpool Hospital

0830 – 0900 Breast Surgery Dr. Gavin Sandercoe, Consultant Plastic Surgeon Head of Plastic Surgery, Liverpool Hospital

0900 – 0930 Head & Neck Reconstruction Dr. Quan Ngo, Consultant Plastic Surgeon

0930 – 1000 Morning Tea Session 2 1000 – 1015 Ethicon Suturing Basics

1015 – 1030 KCI Medical Presentation

1030 – 1100

Burns Surgery Prof. Peter K M Maitz, Consultant Plastic and Burns Surgeon Chair of Burn Injury & Reconstructive Surgery, University of Sydney Medical Director of Burns Unit, Concord Repatriation General Hospital President, Australian & New Zealand Burns Association

1100 – 1130 Entering surgical training / surgical research Prof. Marc A Gladman, Consultant Colorectal Surgeon Head of Colorectal Surgery, Concord Repatriation General Hospital Director, Academic Colorectal Unit, University of Sydney Director of Enteric Neuroscience & Gastrointestinal Research Group, ANZAC Research Institute

1130 – 1200 Facial Aesthetic Surgery Dr. Gazi Hussain, Consultant Plastic Surgeon Chairman, NSW Branch of the Australian Society of Plastic Surgeons

1200 Announcement for finalists of Oral Presentations

 

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Afternoon Schedule 1200 – 1245 KCI Medical Lunch

Poster presentation displayed for viewing Oral presentation finalists to load up slides

1245 – 1330 Oral Presentations

Group A Group B Group C Group D

1330 – 1430 Suturing Workshop

B1: CV and Research

C1: Plaster Workshop Plastic Surgery

Emergencies (short break) B2: KCI VAC

Dressing C2: Interview Coaching

1430 – 1530 Plastic Surgery Emergencies (short break)

Suturing Workshop

C1: CV and Research

D1: Plaster Workshop

C2: KCI VAC Dressing

D2: Interview Coaching

1530 – 1630

A1: Plaster Workshop Plastic Surgery

Emergencies (short break)

Suturing Workshop

D1: CV and Research

A2: Interview Coaching

D2: KCI VAC Dressing

1630 – 1730

A1: CV and Research

B1: Plaster Workshop Plastic Surgery

Emergencies (short break)

Suturing Workshop A2: KCI VAC

Dressing B2: Interview Coaching

1730 – 1745 Awarding of Prizes

1745 Conference Closure

 

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Workshop Details Delegates will be divided into four groups in the afternoon and rotate through the workshops. You’ll be advised of your group at registration. 1. Suturing Wetlab Learn the basics of suturing. The sutures for this workshop have been kindly donated by Ethicon. Demonstrators: Dr. Pramudith Sirimanna (Surgical Registrar), Dr. Prashanth Gunanayagam (Surgical Registrar), Terry Le and Nikki Springett 2. Plastering Learn about and practice common plastering techniques for hand fractures. Demonstrators: Dr. Bob Jang (Orthopaedic Registrar), Dr. Jerry Li (SRMO) 3. Plastic Emergencies An interactive session on the management of common plastic and burns surgical emergencies. Demonstrator: Dr. Saera Song (Surgical Registrar) 4. VAC Dressing Master the use of negative pressure dressings. This session has been made possible by KCI Medical. 5. CV and Research in Surgery How to maximize your CV and engage in research in surgery. Demonstrator: Dr. Pedro Campos (ED Registrar) 6. Interview Coaching Commonly asked questions during surgical interview with demonstration. Demonstrators: Dr. Giles Mosley (Neurosurgery Registrar), Dr. Richard Bromilow (Surgical Registrar)

 

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Registration on the Day Registration will open at 7:30AM. When you arrive at the Concord Repatriation General Hospital, please proceed to the Concord Medical Education Centre (see below for directions and map) to register. All delegates must register before the introductory address at 8:00 am. Dress Code Dress code for the conference is clinical/smart casual. Transport and Direction Public parking is available for a fee opposite the hospital. Rhodes train station is a 10 minute walk away. The conference will be held in the Medical Education Centre (MEC), located behind the ANZAC institute. It is labeled building 26 on the map below.

 

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Concord Hospital Map

 

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Contact Us If you have any queries or concerns, please email sydunisurgsoc@gmail.com Organising Committee Dr Tim T. Wang – Conference Chair Dr James Dalgliesh – Conference Vice-Chair Michael Seco – Conference Organiser Terry Le – Conference Organiser Kilian Brown – Conference Organiser Denise Foo – Sponsorship Officer Isaac Lui – Academic Officer Dr Yoge Sivakumaran – Organising Committee Sydney University Surgical Society University of New South Wales Surgical Society Supported By University of Auckland Surgical Society 
University of Dunedin Surgical Society 
University of Newcastle Surgical Society 
 University of Wollongong Surgical Interest Group 
University of Notre Dame Surgical Society 
University of Western Sydney Surgical Interest Group Sponsorship We kindly thank our sponsors for helping making this event possible.

 

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