HPB Surgery for the FRCS
3rd July 2025, 19:00 to 20:00 BST
Overview
HPB surgery frequently involves complex decision-making around diagnosis, operative timing, and intra-operative strategy. This webinar will focus on developing effective clinical assessment and sound surgical judgment to tackle commonly tested scenarios and critical decision points encountered in the FRCS examination.
Aims
To learn the key principles in the assessment and surgical management of patients with common HPB conditions. To outline practical decision-making in complex hepatobiliary and pancreatic cases, with a focus on FRCS exam preparation.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this webinar, attendees should be able to:
- Outline the principles of assessment and initial management of patients with common HPB pathologies
- Be better prepared for FRCS stations focusing on the diagnosis, investigation, and operative decision-making in hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery
- Confidently approach common HPB scenarios encountered in both clinical practice and the FRCS examination.
Panellists
Our panellists include:
- Mr Christos Athanasiou - Locum Consultant in HPB and General Surgery, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary (ARI) Hospital
- Mr Vasileios Mavroeidis - HPB, Transplant, General Surgeon, E-AHPBA Innovation Committee
- Mr Ramy Nafady - Senior Clinical Fellow in HPB and Transplant Surgery, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle University Hospitals
- Mr Georgios Geropoulos (Moderator) - General Surgery Registrar, East of England Deanery, Research Lead, Moynihan Academy
- Faiza Hashim Soomro (Moderator) - ST4 General Surgery, Yorkshire and Humber, Education Lead, Moynihan Academy.
CPD
1 Hour
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Recording
A recording of the webinar will be made available on this page in the days following the live broadcast.
