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ACPGBI Annual Meeting Wednesday 8 July 2026

Wednesday 8 July 2026

Time/Venue Session

09:00 - 10:00 
Auditorium

Quality Improvement in Colorectal Surgery

Chairs: Alastair Simpson (Nottingham) 

  • GIRFT - GS/ IBD - Mark Cheetham (Shrewsbury)
  • GIRFT - CR Rectal cancer work stream - Alastair Simpson (Nottingham)
  • How can you use NCIP data to enhance your practice - Charles Maxwell-Armstrong (Nottingham)
  • Virtual hospital can improve your service and training - Vanash Patel (West Hertfordshire)
  • TACTIC: Timeliness of Access to colon Cancer Treatment - Improving Care - Kate Walker (London)
  • Improving endoscopy service in the NHS - Sas Banerjee (London)
09:00 - 10:00
 

HSIL / AIN GUIDELINES

Chairs: Tamzin Cuming (London) & Andrew Renehan (Manchester)

Background to AIN/anal HSIL and its treatment - Tamzin Cuming (London)

Previous Guidelines: Background to guideline questions - Andrew Renehan (Manchester)

New Guidelines - Tamzin Cuming (London)

Setting up a service - David James (Oxford)

Q&A and Panel discussion - Danielle Brogden (London), Hema Sekhar (Manchester)

09:00 - 11:00
Parallel Session 
Meeting Room 1B
 

Medico-Legal Course

09:00 - 11:00
Parallel Session 
Meeting Room 2A

AI Workshop

10:00 - 11:00
Parallel Session
Hall 2A
 

Early Diagnosis

Chairs:  Farhat Din ( Edinburgh) and Dale Vimalachandran (Chester)

  • Stage I/II CRC in England  - Leo Watton, (NBOCA)

Novel Screening tools:

  • CANSENSE - Dean Harris (Swansea)
  • TRIOMICS - Jon Lacey Coulson (Origin Sciences)
  • COLOFIT - David Humes (Nottingham)
  • Double FiT - Julian Camilleri-Brennan (Edinburgh)
  • Improving screening uptake - Christian von Wagner (London)
10:00 - 11:00

UK-PEN

11:00 - 11:45

Brunch

11:45 - 12:00

CSSANZ Travelling Fellow

  • Christopher Steen (Australia)
12:00 - 12:15

ASCRS Travelling Fellow 

  • Kinga Olortegui (USA)
12:15 - 13:15

Ambulatory Proctology 

Chairs Gregory Thomas (London)  & Stephen Ward  (Birmingham)   

  • Ambulatory and office based proctology - what's possible. Kathryn McCarthy (Bristol)
  • Ambulatory Pilonidal surgery- Asha Senapati (Portsmouth)
  • Anal fistula- The good, the bad and the (very) ugly -Phil Tozer  (London)
  • Panel discussion
13:15 - 13:45

The Professor Neil Smart Legacy

13:45 - 1400
 

Presidential Handover and Prizes

14:00

Close of Meeting

 

 
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