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This is a free event taking place in Crowne Plaza Royal Victoria Sheffield.

Please contact Lesley.izzard1@nhs.net for further information and to register for this event.

The RSM Coloproctology Section and the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland (Yorkshire Chapter and East Midlands chapter) would like to invite you to the President’s Day to be held in Sheffield on 1 April 2022.

This educational programme includes lectures from around the UK incorporating the depth and breadth of colorectal practice.

8:00am
Registration, tea and coffee

9:00am
Welcome and introduction
Professor Steve Brown, President, Coloproctology Section, Royal Society of Medicine 

Session one
Chaired by Miss Katie Walters, East Midlands Chapter Representative, The Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland (ACPGBI) and Consultant Colorectal Surgeon, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust and Mr Wal Baraza, Honorary Secretary, Coloproctology Section, The Royal Society of Medicine

9:05am
Untangling the NETS
Mr Johnathan Wyld, Consultant Colorectal Surgeon, The Christie NHS Foundation Trust

9:25am
Lateral lymph node dissection. The who, the how and the why?

Mr Jim Tiernan, Consultant Colorectal Surgeon, The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

9:45am
Abdominal wall repair. The superspecialist is essential
Mr Jeff Garner, Consultant Colorectal Surgeon, The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust

10:05am
New horizons in EGS
Ms Sonia Lockwood, Consultant Colorectal Surgeon, Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

10:25am
Coffee break

Session two
Chaired by: Miss Rina George, Consultant Colorectal Surgeon, Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Professor Peter Sagar, President of The Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland (ACPGBI) 

11:00am
Old dog and new tricks. Learning new skills as a consultant
Ms Laura Hancock, Consultant General and Colorectal Surgeon, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

11:20am
The future of operating theatre training

11:40am
How and why to get into (and out of?) management
Mr Paul Skinner, Consultant Colorectal Surgeon, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

12:00pm
Doing something different and global surgery
Ms Lesley Hunt, Consultant Colorectal Surgeon, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

12:20pm
Lunch and networking

Session three
Chaired by: Mr Sushil Maslekar, Yorkshire Chapter representative, The Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland (ACPGBI) and Consultant Surgeon, Spire Leeds Hospital and Mr Athur Harikrishnan, Consultant Colorectal Surgeon, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

1:30pm
The fistula plug. A waste of time?
Dr Adele Sayers, Clinical Fellow

1:50pm
IBS for Surgeons
Dr Imran Azziz, Senior Clinical Lecturer, The University of Sheffield

2:10pm
Endometriosis for the colorectal surgeon
Mr Ian Adam, Consultant Colorectal Surgeon, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

2:30pm
The colon capsule. Are the days of diagnostic colonoscopy numbered?
Professor Mark MacAlindon, Consultant Gastroenterologist, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

2:50pm
Closing remarks

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