Friday 17 March
12:00 - 12:30 Roux Weekend Meeting Registration
12:30 - 13:30 Session 1: Welcome and Introduction
Welcome to Roux Weekend - David Robinson
Introduction from AUGIS President - Prof Nick Maynard
Keynote Speaker: Minimally invasive surgery - the past, present, the future - Prof Nick Maynard
13:30 - 15:30 Session 2: Parallel Sessions - Oesophagogastric/Benign UGI
Chairpersons: Ann Sunny & Richard Evans
Optimising nutrition in resectional UGI surgery - Jessie Elliot
Oesopahgeal reconstruction - bridging in the gap - Ewen Griffiths
UK Trials in OG cancers - Sheraz Markar
Achalasia - Prof Nick Maynard
The Holy Oesophagus - Oliver Priest
13:30 - 15:30 Session 2: Parallel Sessions - Bariatrics
Chairpersons: Roxanna Zakeri & Sally Abbott
Role of robotics in bariatric surgery - Nick Carter
Endoscopic weight loss procedures - indications and applications - Roxanana Zakeri and Shashidhar Irukulla
Surgical Tourism and the future of bariatric surgical pathways - Chetan Parmar
Revisional Bariatric Surgery: When & Why - Jennifer Darrien
13:30 - 15:30 Session 2: Parallel Sessions - HPB/Transplant
Chairpersons: Mohamed Elmasry & Ellen Jerome
Technological advances in the management of CRLM - Alex Gordon-Weeks
Management and advances in HPB trauma - Krish Menon
Normothermic regional perfusion - Rebeca Mateos
Transplant oncology - Shahid Farid
15:30 - 15:45 Tea and Coffee Break
15:40 - 17:15 Session 3: SSL Updates and A Staged Guide to Building an Academic Portfolio
Chairpersons: Ben Chan & Jessie Elliot
Viatris Presentations
OG & Performance in Research (Early Years) - Prof Tim Underwood
Pancreas & Building Research Collaboratives (Pre-ST3) - Prof Keith Roberts
Bariatrics & PhD Finding the Right Fit (Pre-PhD) - Dimitrios Pournaras
Liver & Navigating Academic Life Post-PhD (Post-PhD) - Rob Jones
17:15 - 18:15 Parallel Oral Presentations
Senior Oral Presentations
Chairperson: Ben Chan
Short Papers
Corza Prize Section
Junior Oral Presentations
Chairperson: Hollie Clements
Short Papers
Corza Prize Section
18:15 - 18:45 Roux Group AGM
19:30 - 23:00 Roux Group Gala Dinner