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Jared Torkington - jared.torkington@wales.nhs.uk

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ACPGBI 2019 Annual Meeting: 1-3 July, Dublin, Ireland Abstract Submission

Deadline for receipt of abstracts: Saturday, 12th January 2019  – 11.59 pm GMT (i.e. UK time) New for 2019 We have updated our submission categories How to submit an abstract Oxford Abstracts website Create an Oxford Abstracts account or log in if one already exists. Create a new... Continue Reading

New European School of Coloproctology is launched

European Society of Coloproctology’s new venture will advance coloproctology practice across Europe.The European Society of Coloproctology’s (ESCP) Education Committee has launched a new training school to help surgeons continue their professional education and development in the latest techniques... Continue Reading

2018 ACPGBI Travelling Fellowship Report by Claire Warden – Colorectal Surgeon, Cape Town, South Africa

South Africa is a nation currently reviewing and drawing up new policy on developing an equitable national health system. Our current system has significant disparities in access and delivery of surgical care. We are particularly short of general surgeons and specialist colorectal surgeons. From... Continue Reading

ACPGBI Travelling Fellow Report - Frank McDermott

We are delighted to publish an excellent report by Frank McDermott who was awarded an ACPGBI Travelling Fellowship in 2016.The report highlights visits to two international centres of excellence: the Karolinska Institute (Stockholm) and the Gasthuisberg (Leuven). Frank McDermott: 2017... Continue Reading

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