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The Surgeon Show to bring senior clinical and healthcare leaders together in London

Senior surgeons, NHS leaders and healthcare innovators will come together in London next February for The Surgeon Show 2027, a...

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Beyond the Hype: Surgery’s Future

By Professor Shafi Ahmed, co-founder of The Surgeon Show There is no shortage of excitement about the future of surgery....

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Surgeon.AI launches global AI education platform for surgeons

Surgeon and healthcare technology innovator Professor Shafi Ahmed has launched a new global AI platform designed to change how surgeons...

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First Nationwide Remote Telesurgery Training Event for Surgical Trainees

The Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland will host a nationwide telesurgery event at this year’s Sir Peter Freyer Surgical...

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Huntleigh Academy launches international webinar to tackle critical decisions in revascularisation surgery

Huntleigh Academy is bringing together leading vascular surgeons from the UK, United States and France for a new educational webinar...

The Surgeon Show 2027 returns with Intuitive as Headline Partner

Registration is now open for The Surgeon Show 2027, with Intuitive announced as headline partner for the leading surgical leadership...

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Endoscopic-assisted heart surgery ‘could be transformative’

Specialist heart surgeons in the UK have used an endoscope to perform an aortic valve replacement (AVR) for the first...

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Wearable sensors and AI could monitor blood pressure in ICU

AI tool spots heart disease in the ‘blink of an eye’

First patient in live AI-assisted, sight-saving brain surgery

AI warning system predicts infection risk after surgery

New AI audits colonoscopies

Why every surgeon needs more than Indemnity Cover

Aspirin alone effective for blood clot prevention after joint surgery

First-in-human bladder transplant demonstrates sustained function

Protein discovery sheds light on scarring diseases

Glaucoma implant plus cataract surgery slows visual field loss

Medical malpractice insurance - what every surgeon should check before a claim arises

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Operating rooms must move beyond ‘tennis lesson’ scheduling to improve efficiency

Nearly 1 in 5 patients suffer nausea or vomiting post-operation

Safer surgical tools reduce swallowing complications after spine surgery

Sexual misconduct has no place in healthcare, says surgeon leader

Success for trailblazing hand surgery trial

Common drug could shield patients from critical liver surgery complication

Low vitamin D levels linked to more pain after breast cancer surgery

UK heatwaves overwhelming surgery teams

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UK first renal intervention reverses young boy’s heart failure

Common drug could reduce blood loss in surgeries

Darwin Group hands over 'First-of-kind' temporary theatres during upgrade work

Surgery ‘still looks like an old boys’ club’

Baby ‘born twice’ saved by prenatal tracheostomy

Small bites vs large bites for midline laparotomy closure

10% of surgeons leave the profession within eight years

Children in poorer countries are six times higher risk of dying after emergency surgery

Rural cancer patients do just as well when having surgery close to home

Surgeon task switching raises risk in transplant procedures

US launches surgeon workplace standards framework

Cardiac surgical training study breaks new ground

How art inspires a cardiologist’s care

Longer stays after scoliosis surgery linked to better outcomes

Only 6% of surgeons working in the private sector are women

World’s most watched surgeon publishes transformative book exploring the future of AI in healthcare

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High-risk patients account for 80% of post-surgery deaths

New guidelines advance sustainable Theatre room practices

Industry pays women surgeons less in royalties and consulting fees

Gender bias in surgical tools hampers female surgeons

New technique repairs heart valves without open surgery

Surgical innovation cuts ovarian cancer risk by nearly 80%

‘Surgical culture is not changing quickly‘ – women in surgery exhibition marks milestone

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Cast ‘no less effective than surgery’ for unstable ankle fractures

Could body clock biology boost heart surgery outcomes?

Post-surgery delirium accelerates memory decline in older adults

Surgery unnecessary for elbow fractures in children

Blocking inflammation post-surgery may delay healing, study finds

Stanley to showcase ErgoScan AI at The Surgeon Show

Lunchtime session to examine ‘Rapide’ advances in electrosurgical energy at The Surgeon Show 2026

Surgeon performs first procedure wearing exoskeleton

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