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Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland (ACPGBI) pouch unit accreditation

The following units have successfully met the pre-specified criteria established by the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland (ACPGBI) for pouch unit accreditation. Each of these units has demonstrated the necessary standards... Read more

ACPGBI November 2024 President's Message

Justin Davies

With education and training being a core element of ACPGBIs work, the E&T Committee, under the leadership of Nicola Eardley, continues to do a brilliant job on our behalf. Our flagship virtual educational event, the Advanced Coloproctology Course... Read more

National Selection in General Surgery 2025

We are very grateful to AUGIS for the opportunity to write to you all regarding General Surgery ST3 national selection. The process of recruiting our colleagues of the future cannot be delivered without the assistance of the current consultant body.... Read more

Colorectal Spotlight – Insights into ACPGBI

India Jacklin-Chatha, Aashlesha Galla, and Jahnavi Kalvala, medical students at the University of Nottingham and members of the ACPGBI Medical Students Committee, were interviewed by Mr Neel Sengupta, Colorectal Surgeon at the Royal Free Hospital... Read more

2025 ASCRS Travelling Fellowship

Awarded to Matthew Lee

We are pleased to announce that Matthew Lee has been awarded the 2025 ASCRS Travelling Fellowship I’m delighted to be awarded the ASCRS Travelling Fellowship. I’m looking forward to visiting centres and exploring management of acute colorectal... Read more

ACPGBI President's Message - Tuesday 1st October 2024

Having just returned from Leeds to speak at the Dukes’ Club educational weekend, I was so proud to see that the future of our great specialty is in such good hands. It seems like yesterday that I was attending this meeting as a trainee myself!... Read more

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