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Twelve tips for peer teaching by a medical education student society. (2023)
Journal Article
Kumar Menon, S. P., Sokhal, B. S., Rao, V., O'Mahony, F., & Lefroy, J. (2023). Twelve tips for peer teaching by a medical education student society. MedEdPublish, 13, Article 294. https://doi.org/10.12688/mep.19928.2

University societies are student-led organisations which provide excellent opportunities for students to collaborate in a shared interest. Peer teaching is gaining recognition as an effective method of medical education. Peer teaching also provides s... Read More about Twelve tips for peer teaching by a medical education student society..

EGS P16 Laparoscopic cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis versus diagnostic laparoscopy for suspected appendicitis: comparative time of admission to theatre and impact on reaching national guidance (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Evans, D., Ghassemi, N., Romman, S., Hajibandeh, S., & Rao, V. EGS P16 Laparoscopic cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis versus diagnostic laparoscopy for suspected appendicitis: comparative time of admission to theatre and impact on reaching national guidance. Presented at 26th AUGIS Annual Scientific Meeting (27–29 September 2023)

Background Early laparoscopic cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis reduces intra-operative complications. National AUGIS guidelines therefore propose laparoscopic cholecystectomy should be performed within 72 hours of diagnosis. Locally, laparosco... Read More about EGS P16 Laparoscopic cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis versus diagnostic laparoscopy for suspected appendicitis: comparative time of admission to theatre and impact on reaching national guidance.

BARBED SUTURES ARE MORE ERGONOMIC AND EQUALLY SAFE WHEN COMPARED TO MONOFILAMENT SUTURES IN BARIATRIC SURGERY (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Rao, V., Salgaonkar, H., Mahmood, F., Sokhal, B., Pervez, A., McLeish, B., Romman, S., Ghassemi, N., & Balaji, N. (2023, August). BARBED SUTURES ARE MORE ERGONOMIC AND EQUALLY SAFE WHEN COMPARED TO MONOFILAMENT SUTURES IN BARIATRIC SURGERY. Poster presented at 26th IFSO World Congress, Naples, Italy

FAST TRACK BARIATRIC SURGERY WITH EXCELLENT OUTCOMES - THE FORERUNNER FOR DAY CASE BARIATRIC SURGERY? (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Rao, V., Salgaonkar, H., Ahmad, A., Ahmed, A., Sokhal, B., Poolavadoo, Y., Hern, D., Ghassemi, N., Romman, S., & Marimuthu, K. (2023, August). FAST TRACK BARIATRIC SURGERY WITH EXCELLENT OUTCOMES - THE FORERUNNER FOR DAY CASE BARIATRIC SURGERY?. Presented at 26th IFSO World Congress, Naples, Italy

ROUTINE POST-OP BLOOD TESTS IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING BARIATRIC SURGERY - TIME TO REVIEW THE SURGICAL DOGMA? (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Rao, V., Salgaonkar, H., Pervez, A., Ghassemi, N., Sokhal, B., Nanthakumar, N., Hajbandeh, S., Evans, R., & Sharples, A. (2023, August). ROUTINE POST-OP BLOOD TESTS IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING BARIATRIC SURGERY - TIME TO REVIEW THE SURGICAL DOGMA?. Poster presented at 26th IFSO World Congress, Naples, Italy

OBESITY - THE LAST BASTION OF PREJUDICE IN HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS? (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Rao, V., Sokhal, B., Salgaonkar, H., Ghassemi, N., Poolavadoo, Y., Khaled, S., Namano, S., Romman, S., & Cirocchi, N. (2023, August). OBESITY - THE LAST BASTION OF PREJUDICE IN HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS?. Poster presented at 26th IFSO World Congress, Naples, Italy