Speaker: Mr Mina Farag (MBChB, MRCGP)

Mr Farag is currently a Senior Clinical Fellow in Trauma and Orthopaedics at Wishaw General Hospital. He completed Core Surgical Training in the East of Scotland including rotations in Plastics, General Surgery and Trauma and Orthopaedics. He previously obtained CCT in General Practice before making a career shift to T&O.

He is also an Honorary Teaching Fellow at the University of Dundee and is passionate about teaching.

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Interested in practicing and refining your surgical skills? FTSS North of Scotland are delighted to be announcing that we will be hosting a surgical skills symposium!

To all you aspiring surgeons out there, should you be a complete newbie or someone looking to build upon your surgical skills, this event is just for you! We will be practicing basic surgical techniques, chest drain insertion, vessel anastomosis, and you will get to excise a sebaceous cyst. All for only £10.

We will be running this event on May 27, 2023 from 09:00 - 14:00 at the MacGillivray Conference Room at Aberdeen Maternity Hospital. 

Certificates of participation will be awarded for your portfolio. 

There are only limited spots available! Be sure to sign up early to avoid disappointment. 

Mr Aly a consultant colorectal surgeon will be joining us on 24/1/23 to discuss a career in general surgery. General surgery is a wide and varied specialty and we can't wait to hear what Mr Aly has to say. Signup using the link below to confirm your attendance and be kept up to date.

At FTSS Scotland we are excited to introduce our latest event in our speciality insight series! Mr Teahan (urological surgeon) will be discussing all things urology for us on 13/12/22.

Please sign up below to be kept up to date. The link for the meeting will be released on the FB page prior to the event.

Join us online for a specialty insight into cardiothoracics. Mr Jean Luc Duval (cardiothoracic surgeon) will be meeting with us to discuss the ins and outs of a career in this rewarding and challenging specialty.