Empowering the next generation of surgeons 

Microsurgical Anastamosis Workshop on Non-living & synthetic models (John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford)

Microsurgery workshop for microvascular anastomosis using Sony 4K exoscopes and 10-0 sutures. We have been experimenting with the use of synthetic hydrogels for the printing of vascular phantoms that can be used for simulation training.

Cadaver-less Skull-Base Anatomy Workshop 
(Online)

Join us for an exciting and interactive 3D anatomy workshop exploring the skull base using patient -specific 3D prints and VR.

JDSG Full Day Intensive Laparoscopic Skills Workshop. (July 13th 2024) Royal Sussex County Hospital 

Join us for our Advanced laparoscopic skills workshop at the Royal Sussex County Hospital. We will be teaching a range of intracorporeal suturing techniques and advanced laparoscopic handling techniques. To register your interest, please send an enquiry below and use the

JDSG Basic Laparoscopic Skills Workshop (3rd Year Medical students)
Royal Sussex County Hospital, Brighton
(10:00-15:00 – June 15th 2024)

Join us for an intensive laparoscopic skills workshop for 3rd Year medical students at the Royal Sussex County Hospital. We will be teaching a range of  advanced laparoscopic handling techniques. You will have extensive 1-to-1 teaching as well as a number of collaborative tasks. To register your interest, please send an enquiry below.

Building an Academic Portfolio
20th May 2024 18:00 – 19:30

Join us for an online webinar discussing the keys to building an academic portfolio. We delve into practical strategies for winning prizes, delivering impactful presentations and leading in quality improvement. 

Cardiothoracic Laparoscopic Workshop
(18th May 2024 Brighton Medical School )

We are running an introdction to cardiothoracic surgery laparoscopic workshop for medical students and junior doctors. The workshop will introduce laparoscopy and give participants an opportunity to develop their psychomotor skills and hand-eye coordination. We will then delve into some of the transferrable skills used in VATS lobectomy.

VASCULAR ANASTOMOSIS WORKSHOP (4th May 2024 Royal Sussex County Hospital )

Intensive workshop for vascular anastomosis using synthetic vascular models of carotid artery and nonliving animal models of varying diameters. Please contact us below if you would like to join this free workshop

JDSG Advanced Laparoscopic Skills & Virtual reality Workshop (April 27th 2024)
Fully Booked!

We are running an advanced laparoscopic workshop focusing on improving laparoscopic depth perception using monocular cues, dissection, ambidexterity training, laparoscopic suturing and intracorporeal knot tying. Participants must pass all of the tasks in order to obtain the certificate of completion.

JDSG Advanced Laparoscopic Skills & Virtual reality Workshop (April 20th 2024)
Fully Booked!

We are running an advanced laparoscopic workshop focusing on improving laparoscopic depth perception using monocular cues, dissection, ambidexterity training and laparoscopic suturing and intracorporeal knot tying. Participants must pass all of the tasks in order to obtain the certificate of completion. 

JDSG Advanced Laparoscopic Skills & Virtual reality Workshop (March 30th 2024)
Fully Booked!

The primary objective of this workshop is to establish a cohesive link between theoretical knowledge and practical application, thereby equipping surgeons with the requisite skills to adeptly navigate the intricate landscape of laparoscopy. By fostering precision and confidence, participants will be better prepared to address the multifaceted challenges inherent in minimally invasive surgical procedures.

JDSG Advanced Laparoscopic Skills & Virtual reality Workshop (March 23rd 2024)

We are currently conducting a surgical kinaesthetic workshop that delves into advanced laparoscopic techniques, alongside psychomotor skill gaming challenges. As part of our training, we employ virtual reality for spatial perception assessments, in addition to comprehensive instruction on laparoscopic suturing and intracorporeal knot tying.

JDSG Advanced Laparoscopic Skills Workshop 
(March 16th 2024)

The primary objective of this workshop is to establish a cohesive link between theoretical knowledge and practical application, thereby equipping surgeons with the requisite skills to adeptly navigate the intricate landscape of laparoscopy. By fostering precision and confidence, participants will be better prepared to address the multifaceted challenges inherent in minimally invasive surgical procedures.

JDSG Basic Laparoscopic Skills Workshop (3rd Year Medical students)
(11:00-15:00 – January 13th 2024)

Join us for an intensive laparoscopic skills workshop for 3rd Year medical students at the Royal Sussex County Hopspital. We will be teaching a range of intracorporeal suturing techniques and advanced laparoscopic handling techniques. To register your interest, please send an enquiry below and use the Reference code : SURGSIMX

JDSG Basic Laparoscopic Skills Workshop (3rd Year Medical students)
(11:00-15:00 – January 7th 2024)

We are running an advanced laparoscopic workshop focusing on improving laparoscopic depth perception using monocular cues, dissection, ambidexterity training and laparoscopic suturing and intracorporeal knot tying

JDSG Basic Laparoscopic Skills Workshop (3rd Year Medical students)
(09:00-14:00 – December 2nd 2023)

Join us for our Basic laparoscopic skills workshop for 3rd Year medical students at the Royal Sussex County Hospital. We will be teaching a range of intracorporeal suturing techniques and advanced laparoscopic handling techniques. To register your interest, please send an enquiry below and use the Reference code : SURGSIMX

Basic Suturing Skills – 3rd Year Medics
(09:00-10:00 – October 6th 2023)

One to one Basic suturing workshop for 3rd year medical students using foam suture pads. The following techniques will be taught: Surgical knot tying, Instrument tie, interrupted suture, continuous suture, vertical mattress, horizontal mattress.