COURSE CALENDAR
UPCOMING EVENTS

ST1 and ST4 Applications in Cardiothoracic Surgery Webinar
Saturday 14th October 2023
Join us for an exciting webinar session on Cardiothoracic ST1 and ST4 applications.
Delivered by current ST 1 and ST4 CT trainees.
Please note that, due to recent changes outside of our control, all courses will now include an additional, small, processing fee.
This will be reflected in the final cost.
PAST EVENTS

The 4th Annual Basic Robotic Technical Skills Course
Saturday 23rd September 2023
Running for the 4th year in a row, LSOC are delighted to bring back BRiTS -
The Only Robotic Course for Junior Doctors and Surgeons in Europe!
A One - Day practical skills course dedicated to robotic thoracic surgery!
Registration Opens at 5pm on Monday 11th September!
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CTS 101
Friday 21st July 2023
The ultimate cardiothoracic crash course!
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BARTS BRONCHOSCOPY COURSE
Our Premier Dedicated Bronchoscopy Course
An interactive course led by leading thoracic surgeons, focusing on bronchoscopic skills and techniques including:
Hands on practice with multiple methods of bronchoscopy including robotic and navigational bronchoscopy.
Focused interactive lectures
Virtual reality simulation techniques.
Date: 26th October, 2022

THE CARDIOTHORACIC REVIEW IN INTENSIVE THERAPY (CRIT) COURSE
Learn the fundamentals of cardiac critical care and intensive therapy with theoretical and practical simulation sessions on mechanical ventilation, long line insertions, pleural procedures, IABP, RRT, point of care ultrasound and more. Suitable for all junior doctors interested in a career in medicine and surgery. Priority to be given to cardiothoracic and anaesthetic/intensive care trainee and non-trainee junior doctors.
Dates: Sunday 10th October 2021
Cost: £100

REMOTE SURGICAL TEACHING FOR MEDICAL STUDENTS
A Novel Surgical Training Solution
Anecdotal reports from junior doctors and medical students suggest that surgical skills and training have been severely affected by the current COVID 19 pandemic. Medical students are particularly vulnerable as they do not yet play a formal role in the medical service.
The London School of Cardiothoracics has set out to mitigate this by establishing remote surgical teaching sessions for medical students using the Rods and Cones Smart Glasses. and technology ecosystem.

CT ST1 AND ST3 APPLICATIONS 2021
Join us for an exciting webinar session on Cardiothoracic ST1 and ST3 applications. Delivered by current ST 1 and ST 3 CT trainees with a special segment by CT consultants.

ADVANCED ROBOTICS TECHNICAL SKILLS COURSE (ARTS) 2020
A fascinating dive into the future of surgery. A lecture day with practical sessions on the DaVinci robotic simulator, video-assisted thoracoscopic wetlab and navigational bronchoscopy. Accredited by SCTS and ISMICS. Sponsored by Intuitive and Medtronic.
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BASIC SURGICAL SKILLS IN CARDIOTHORACIC SURGERY
Basic Surgical Skills in Cardiothoracic Surgery is a free one day practical skills course for aspiring Cardiothoracic trainees.
Please be aware that tickets on Eventbrite are to register interest. On confirmation of placement on the course we will send you further instructions on how to pay the £50 refundable deposit. Number of participants is limited to 20, preference will be given to those applying to Cardiothoracics this year.
All participants will be required to sign a health declaration on the day confirming that they free from symptoms of COVID-19.
Places will be confirmed by latest Sunday, 23rd August 2020.
Key stations include:
Robotic surgery - with da Vinci® practice
Coronary anastomosis
Laparoscopic skills
Chest drain insertion
Bronchoscopy
Hands on cardiac anatomy
ST1 + ST3 Application discussion