Vascular Society and Royal College of Surgeons 2016 Amputation Course

The Vascular Society and Royal College of Surgeons lower limb amputation course is aimed at surgical trainees at the ST3 - 5 level. This Surgery conference is targeted basically for ST3- ST5 trainees.

The course will run over two days in the West Midlands Surgical Training Centre. There is a high faculty to delegate ratio and the course will be a series of brief lectures followed by formal teaching on anatomical specimens. One specimen per candidate would be available giving excellent opportunities to become proficient in the theoretical and practical skills on lower limb amputation.

This medical course is based on the RCS Major Lower Limb Amputation Course originally set up by Mr Waqar Yusef and is being run outside London for the first time.

Faculty include Prof Shervanthi Homer, Mr Waqar Yusef, Mr David Russell, Mr Nick Mattharu, Mr Asif Mahmood, Mr Andy Garnham, Mr Zaid Kahan, Mr Isaac Nyameke and Prof Chris Imray

Location: State of the art University Hospital Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust surgical.