The 2024 Annual Meeting of the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland (ACPGBI) will host their Annual Meeting this summer for the first time in Wales.
The event, which will take place at ICC Newport from Monday, July 1, to Wednesday, July 3, 2024, promises a blend of conventional and innovative sessions tailored to all delegates.
Nurse members can anticipate top-tier presentations, paper discussions and an interactive workshop focused on research in practice.
Trainees will benefit from Dukes’ Club sessions, the Dukes Annual Lecture, and the Fellowship Village, as well as ample opportunities for short paper presentations.
Young consultants will gain from a specifically designed programme, and for SAS doctors, a session will address their unique challenges and opportunities.
The upcoming lectures will tackle cutting-edge topics in modern surgery:
• Rachel Hargest will focus on global surgery, a field rapidly evolving to address diverse health needs worldwide.
• James Kinross will explore the microbiome’s vital role in health and disease.
• Tamzin Cuming will confront the challenges of modern surgery, discussing the hurdles and solutions in this ever-advancing sphere.
Bowel Research UK, the ACPGBI Charity, will host their Annual Lecture on “The greatest surgeon never to have lived: Can Ai master the art of surgery?” delivered by James Kinross
This talk promises to delve into the potential of artificial intelligence in the surgical field, exploring its current capabilities and future possibilities.
There will be excellent opportunities to network with a large sponsor exhibition and interactive workshops during the 3-day event.
On Tuesday evening, there will be a dinner and the after-dinner speaker will be Adam Kay, a BAFTA-award winning author, TV writer and former junior doctor. His first book "This is Going to Hurt" spent over a year at number one in the Sunday Times bestseller list.
Registration for the ACPGBI 2024 Annual Meeting is now open.
Surgeons are encouraged to secure their place early for this unparalleled opportunity to engage with cutting-edge research, innovative sessions and captivating speakers.
It's guaranteed to be an eclectic mix of traditional and cutting-edge sessions, designed with all delegates in mind. This is an event you definitely won't want to miss!
For details and registration, visit ACPGBI 2024.
