Author: SERT Institute

SERT in collaboration with the Sydney University Surgical Society (SUSS) is pleased to announce its 2020 medical student mentoring program. The program is part of our ongoing initiatives to cultivate student interest in surgery, introduce students to practising surgeons within the health district and foster a culture of collaboration and mentorship between students and surgeons.

On Monday the 14th of October, the Clinical Skills Centre at RNSH hosted a Sydney University Surgical Society (SUSS) suturing workshop. It was a great success! Places for the workshop were in high demand, and the students that attended provided very positive feedback. On these grounds, we hope to run a similar event next year! …

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On the 18th of October, we will be celebrating the opening of the Tom Reeve Academic Surgical Clinic. Tom was the inaugural Professor of Surgery at RNSH. Under his leadership, Royal North Shore has grown into a centre of surgical, educational and research excellence.  The purpose of the clinic is to acknowledge and build upon …

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In early October, the Sydney Clinical Skills and Simulation Centre at Royal North Shore Hospital hosted a two-day Surgical Skills (SURG5031) workshop for 18 students who travelled from as far as Far North Queensland and South Australia. Surgical Skills (SURG5031) is a University of Sydney post-graduate coursework subject offered by the Discipline of Surgery, with …

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On Saturday the 12th of October, The Royal North Shore Hospital hosted a Urology training day for advanced trainees in Urology. The day, which is held every three years, is organised by the State Training Committee of the Urological Society of Australia and New Zealand (USANZ). The program which included clinical presentations and written exams …

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