Minor Surgery in General Practice for GP ST3's 2011-2012
We have now moved this to the Beardmore Hotel, Clydebank.
Do check you are arriving on the correct course! Do not turn up on the wrong date as we won't have enough materials for you!
Thought for the day from the BBC: Concern over GP skin cancer ops
Interesting comment from the BBC! Private Practice moving in!
Dates of next courses:
Wednesday 18th April 2012
(Wednesdays 13th June, 5th and 12th September, and 7th November so far!)
Competancies for a GPwSI and for GPs performing minor surgery
Please be patient large files - with the exception of the dermatology day talk - these are now password protected pdfs! If you dont have the password email me via June at NES!
0935-1030 Minor Surgery in General Practice Dr Steve Goldthorp
1030-1115 Dermatological Surgery Dr Iain Henderson
1145-1300 Joint and Soft Tissue Injections Dr Monica Gupta
1300-1400 Joint Injection Models/Lunch in two groups Dr Goldthorp
1400-1500 Minor surgical techniques and complications. Mr Chong
1500-1630 Practical Suturing Mr Chong and Dr Goldthorp
Useful videos covering local anaesthesia, basic suturing and removal of sebaceous cysts and lipomas via the PCDS website. Well worth watching!
Please click here to download the PCDS Skin Surgery Guidelines
Dermatology Day Talk 'Acne, Rosacea and Other Red faces'
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