Apr 23-25, 2015  |  7:15am - 11:30am

55th Annual Course for Practising Surgeons

Course Goals

This two and a half day course will give you the opportunity to be part of interactive lectures and case presentations and will conclude with smaller workshops. Delegates will be given opportunities to present their own cases and exchange ideas in an open dialogue with faculty.

Target Audience

  •  Practising general surgeons
  •  Subspecialty surgeons (acute care surgery, MIS, surgical oncology, colorectal)
  •  General surgery residents
  •  Surgical fellows
  •  Allied Health

2015 Hot Topics

  •     Breast Disease, Hernia Management, Acute Care Surgery.
  •     Back by popular demand: Practical Tips & Tricks!
  •     Real-life case presentations, submitted by you and your colleagues.
  •     Hands-on dry lab workshops on thursday and friday evenings to update basic laparoscopic skills:
        precision cutting; use of endoloop, laparoscopic suturing and knot tying techniques.
  •     Saturday at Surgical Skills Centre Mount Sinai Hospital FLS testing. Additional to conference fee, separate registration required, please visit:
        http://www.flsprogram.org/

For more information and registration, visit the website: http://www.cpd.utoronto.ca/generalsurgery/

Contact

Continuing Professional Development, Faculty of Medicine
416.978.2719