A medical company is holding its Hernia Fundamentals training course at the Royal College of Surgeons of England on 21 June 2012. The aim of the course is to give trainee and newly qualified doctors an insight into this specialist area of hernia surgery.
The conference is being organised by B. Braun Medical Ltd’s educational arm – Aesculap Academia – and will include expert presenters who will speak about a range of hernia surgery topics including open surgery and laparoscopic techniques. The conference will be introduced by Martin Kurzer, president of the British Hernia Society. Delegates will have the opportunity to learn about laparoscopic repair of groin hernias, femoral hernia, emergency hernia and potential medico-legal issues relating to hernia surgery. There will also be sessions around anatomy, patho-physiology and diagnostic techniques. Sessions will be led by doctors Martin Kerzer from the London Hernia Centre, Paddy O’Dwyer from Glasgow, Andrew de Beaux from Edinburgh, Brian Stephenson from Newport and Ali Sheen from Manchester. For more information or to register for a conference place please contact 0114 225 9057 or 0114 225 9035/36 or email academia.bbmuk@bbraun.com
