London Surgical Simulation Academy: Mastering operative skills via simulation

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London Surgical Simulation Academy (LSSA) is the world’s first academy to offer a taught Masters Programme in acquiring operative surgical skills by simulation. Simulation assists in mastering surgical skills in a low stress, high feedback environment while protecting the patient from procedural inexperience.  At LSSA we strive to ensure postgraduate education is of the highest quality and that strict codes of practice are enforced.

LSSA provides the optimum environment for personal, academic and career development, thereby accelerating surgical training and improving surgical skills that are essential for building confidence and competence in a trainee.

Simulators key to doctor training

Doctors should spend more time training on simulators, England’s chief medical officer says. Sir Liam Donaldson said that a greater use of technology at every stage of training could save lives. – bbc.co.uk

Short Course: Core Skills in Laparoscopic Surgery

Approved and accredited by The Royal College of Surgeons.  14th – 16th June 2010. This is a three-day course to provide surgeons with the essential theoretical knowledge and practical experience of basic level laparoscopic surgery. The course will provide a broad introduction to laparoscopic surgery and the key procedures.



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