Mr Ashraf Rasheed, the AUGIS regional representative in Wales reports that the Welsh AUGIS chapter will be held in association with WAGE (Welsh Association of Gastroenterology and Endoscopy) on Friday March 1, 2013. The day is intended to be educational Read on! →
The Bile Duct Injury Symposium – Are Cholecystectomy Related Bile Duct Injuries Avoidable? will be taking place on Friday, 14 December at the Royal College of Surgeons. The Symposium will highlight the continuing problem posed by iatrogenic bile duct injuries occurring Read on! →
The Travelling Surgical Society of Great Britain and Ireland is pleased to invite applications for the 2013 Price Thomas Travelling Fellowships The Travelling Surgical Society of Great Britain and Ireland is a group of surgeon which travels to various hospitals and Read on! →
A greater proportion of patients who have curative treatment for oesophageal or stomach cancer are living longer after diagnosis, according to new findings released today by the National Oesophago-Gastric Cancer Audit. The Audit – commissioned by the Healthcare Quality Improvement Read on! →
AUGIS member Professor Alan Osborne, who works in Bristol gave a very well-received Royal College of Surgeons Hunterian Oration at the DDF in Liverpool, speaking on ‘Gut Hormones in Bariatric Surgery.’ Professor Osboure described a study to find out what Read on! →
AUGIS President Bill Allum was a signatory to a letter which appeared in the Daily Telegraph on June 21 calling for all patients to be treated according to their need and not compromised by financial pressure (http://www.telegraph.co.uk/comment/letters/9345146/The-need-to-broaden-access-to-surgery.html). The letter followed Read on! →
AUGIS Trainee members are invited to the 2012 AUGIS Training Day, taking place on Sunday, 17 June, at the Arena & Convention Centre, Liverpool, prior to the Digestive Diseases Federation – www.ddf2012.org.uk This year’s training day will build on the success Read on! →
The Early Bird Registration Deadline for DDF is on March 22; to register you will need your AUGIS registration number which is 208974. It is vitally important you register as an AUGIS member, as a proportion of the profit from Read on! →
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We are pleased to announce that following a vote by Council the new AUGIS President-elect is Mr Ian Beckingham and the new AUGIS Chair of Education, Training and Research is Mr Giles Toogood. We are grateful to all who stood Read on! →
