2024

We're going international!

We end the year with a special collaboration with the 10th Annual International Coronary Congress 2024. This is their FIRST Conference in LONDON between December 12th - 15th !! at the Queen Elizabeth II Centre, London, UK.

LSOC will be at the ICC Academy Day on Thursday 12th!

We welcome all specialties involved in coronary intervention - surgeons, cardiologists, nurses, SCPs, allied health professionals & medical students ! The LSOC & ICC collaboration offers a great discount on registration for $25 ONLY for all specialties !!! Book your ticket while it lasts!!

Our 2nd Annual LSOC Christmas Dinner and End of Year Meeting took it up a notch! Hosted at the Royal Society of Medicine, this annual event is an opportunity for us to thank all faculty who have supported us throughout the year. By Invitation Only.

Our flagship course - selling out for the 5th year in a row!

Basic Robotic Technical Skills (BRiTS) course is a one day practical skills course dedicated to robotic surgery for cardiothoracic trainees. The ONLY robotic course for Junior Surgeons in Europe!

Sign up to listen to a breakdown of the scoring matrix, how best to boost your portfolio to get a national training number and all the interview tips we can give you! Hear from National trainees who have been through the process, their advice, hints and tips.  🚨 Sign up and get access to the Live Q&A where we will talk about any updates and changes to the 2025 scoring matrix (on release) - delivered by current and recently appointed ST4 and ST1 trainees.

Tonight @ 7pm - 29th October - ST1 Applications

Tomorrow Night @ 7pm - 30th October - ST4 Applications

Get all your questions about the latest 2025 Matrix, direct from current and recently appointed ST1 and ST4 trainees!

Registration IS OPEN!

Registration will remain open once started so feel free to join anytime!

This Q+A will be available online (via Zoom). The link will be provided once payment is confirmed. (Same link for both nights).

Price for the Q+A Only : £20

OR

For £25  - register for our pre-recorded webinar!

A detailed review of the 2024 matrix, with even more helpful hints and tips! All webinar registrants will also receive access to the Q+A tonight and tomorrow night!

We are back with another event!!! Happy WORLD HEART DAY 2024 !!

In 2000, World Heart Day was established in partnership with the World Health Organisation to raise awareness of cardiovascular diseases. Every year, 1.9 billion people join together to celebrate the day and reach out to communities around the world.

To support the global campaign, we are holding a walk in a heart-shaped route beginning and ending at St Bart’s Hospital. The walk will raise awareness and funds towards the Global Campaign organised by the World Heart Federation.

Link to LSOC Walk The Heart route: (1.93 miles/ 3.1 km)

https://footpathapp.com/routes/5D32B69C-6D77-4940-AF6B-83322382F92F

Wear RED and join us at 12pm at St.Bartholomew's Hospital, Main Entrance !! See you there !!

DISCLAIMER: **We request you to kindly inform us on booking your ticket if you have any health issues. Please note we are not liable for any injury/harm or adverse event incurred during this event. Booking of ticket confirms you have accepted these terms and are fit to take part in the walk.

Basic Surgical Skills in Cardiothoracic Surgery is a one day practical skills course for aspiring and current Cardiothoracic trainees.

Hands on skills training including:

• Bronchoscopy

• Coronary Anastomosis

• Wetlab Cardiac Anatomy and Hands on Dissection

• VATS Skills

• and more!

All attendees at BSS will also receive 20% off our ST1/ST4 Webinar and upcoming Live Q+A (Normally £25 - reduced to £20 for all BSS Attendees!)

As well as lots of additional upcoming perks to be announced!

With Cardiothoracic Surgery applications coming soon, attend this course to boost your portfolio!

Price:

Course Only - £200 (lunch included).

Course and Webinar Combined Ticket - £220 (discount included)

Number of Participants: 16 (FEW PLACES LEFT!)

After raving feedback from last year, CTS 101: Fundamentals in Cardiothoracic Surgery is back!

Lectures and Practical Sessions vital for the Cardiothoracic Junior Doctor

Led by experienced Cardiothoracic Surgery Registrars

Including:

- Pacing

- Emergency Scenarios

- Key Operation Explanations

- Practical Stations including pacing and chest drains

... and more!