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Past Winners

Past Winners of the Surgical Fellowship

2024

Mr Thomas Lewis MBChB (Hons) BSc (Hons) MRCS MFSTEd FRCS (Tr & Orth)

to study AOA Accredited Minimally Invasive Foot and Ankle Surgery in Sydney, Australia.

2023

Miss Maria Chapasi MD MRCS

to study supermicrosurgery, lymphoedema and diabetic foot reconstruction at the Asan Medical Center in Seuol, South Korea

2022

Ms T Gall BSc(Hons) MBChB MD(Res) FRCS(GenSurg)

to study pancreatic surgery at the Royal North Shore Hospital, Sydney, Australia.

2021

Mr N Hamilton BSc MBChB DOHNS MRCS PhD

for a fellowship in laryngeal surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital.

2020

Mr M Lechner MD PhD FRCS (ORL-HNS) FHEA

for a fellowship at the Stanford Sinus Centre, Stanford University, to advance surgical skills in rhinology and skull base surgery.

2019

Mr J Fleming FRCS(ORL-HNS) MEd PhD

to study robotic head and neck procedures for cancer patients at the University of Alabama – Birmingham Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Mr G van Boxel BMBCh(Oxon) BSc(Hons) PhD PGDipLATHE FRCS(Eng)

to study robotic assisted oesophagectomy with Professor Richard van Hillegersberg and Dr Jelle Ruurda in Utrecht.

2018

Prof I Whitaker MBBChir MA MRCS PhD FRCS(plast)

to visit the Clinic Bizet in Paris to complete a three month Ear and Facial Reconstruction Fellowship.

Mr J Ansell Bsc MBBCh MRCS

who intends to visit the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota to complete a twelve-month International Colorectal Fellowship.

2016

Mr Samer-ul Haque, BSc MBBS MRCS Dip(LapSurg) PhD

a speciality training registrar, to visit the Saint Antoine Hospital in Paris to study advanced techniques for the management of inflammatory bowel disease.

2015

Mr J Bull, MA MB BChir MD(Res) FRCSGlasg FRCSEng(NeuroSurg)

a neurosurgeon, to study advanced techniques for the management of tuberculosis of the spine at the Ganga Hospital, India.

Mr I Suliman, BSc(Hons) Med FRCS(Gen Surg)

to study hyperthermic intraperitoneal therapy at the Memorial Sloane Kettering Hospital in New York.

2014

Mr G Bond-Smith MBBS BSc FRCS

a hepato-pancreato-biliary surgeon, who visited the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, to study advanced complex laparoscopic pancreatic surgery.

2013

Mr M P Griffiths BSc(Hons) MBBS(Hons) FRCS(Ed) FRCS (GenSurg)

a locum consultant trauma and vascular surgeon, to visit the R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Centre in Baltimore to study techniques for the treatment of penetrative
injuries and injury prevention.

2012

Mr M Thaha PhD FRCS (GenSurg)

an academic colorectal surgeon, to visit Concord Repatriation General Hospital and Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in Sydney to study recurrent pelvic cancer surgery.

2011

Mr P Charlesworth MSc MRCS (Engl)

a registrar in paediatric surgery, who will be studying paediatric laparoscopy and natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery in Prague and Strasbourg.

Mr S Wijeyekoon MA MBBS MSc MRCS FRCS(Gen)

a locum consultant laparoscopic colorectal and trauma surgeon, to undertake a transanal endoscopic microsurgery training course in Chicago.

2010

Mr C Bhan MRCS

a colorectal surgeon, to assess techniques for improving rectal evacuation, and for sphincter preservation at the Concord Repatriation Hospital in Sydney, Australia.

2009

Mr M Gladwin

to study laparascopic colorectal resections and the micromanagement of colorectal cancer at Concord Repatriation Hospital in Sydney.

Mr M Ramachandran

to study paediatric and young adolescent hip disorders at Berne University.

2008

Mr A Abraham MS MA(Medical Ethics & Law) FRCS (GenSurg)

a laparoscopic surgeon, to study advanced laparoscopic procedures of the liver, bile ducts and pancreas at the Royal Brisbane Hospital.

Mr G Singh-Ranger MSc MS MRCS (Eng)

a specialist registrar in colorectal surgery, to study laparoscopic colorectal procedures at the Tata Memorial Cancer Centre in Mumbai, India

2007

Ms R Ali FRCS (Plast)

to study microvascular surgery at the Chan Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei.

Miss M Sampson MA MB ChB MRCS

to study gastric cancer resections at the National Cancer Centre in Tokyo.

Mr H Kocher MBBS MS MD FRCS

to study technical innovations and use of protocols where surgeryis used in conjunction with other modalities to enhance quality of life at Hôpital Paul Brousse in Paris

2006

Mr H Ellamushi MBBS FRCS

a neurosurgeon, to study Gamma Knife Stereotactic Radiosurgeryin Stockholm.

Mr D Lawes MD FRCS

a colorectal surgeon, to study laparoscopic colorectal procedures at the Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale, Arizona.

2005

Mr C Chan FRCS

to study laparoscopic colorectal surgery and transanal endoscopic microsurgery at the European Institute of Telesurgery in Strasbourg.

2004

Mr K Gnanalingham FRCS (SN) PhD

a specialist in neurological surgery, to visit the JHO Institute for Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery in Pittsburgh, USA, in order to gain experience in performing endoscopic assisted neurosurgical procedures.

2003

Ms B Da Souza MPhil FRCS

a specialist in plastic surgery, to visit the Department of Plastic Surgery at the University Hospital of Ghent, Belgium, to study microvascular surgery as well as the use of the Deep Inferior Epigastric Flap and other reconstruction techniques.

Mr T Jacobson MA MBBS MRCOG

a specialist in gynaecological surgery, to visit the Reproductive Speciality Centre in Milwaukee, USA to study new procedures in advanced laparoscopic surgery.

2002

Mr M Khan BSc MBBChir MD FRCS

a Specialist Registrar in Urology, to conduct research in a new prostate cancer marker at John Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, USA.

2001

Dr J M Gattuso MA MPhil FRCS MD

to gain experience at the Institute Curie in Paris of new techniques and refinements in the management of breast cancer.

Dr B Jemec FRCS MD

to study surgical treatment of facial palsy at the Mayo Clinic Rochester, USA.