Final Program – Friday 21 November
SESSION 1
09:45 Paediatric surgery cases for General Surgeons – Prof Craig McBride
10:30 Maxillo-Facial Surgery – Dr Shreya Tocaciu
10:50 Panel Discussion
11:00 Dr James ‘Jim’ Begonia Session
JIM PRYOR BEGONIA Prize offers an opportunity for delegates to put forward their innovative idea / research, capped at four (4) minutes, aligned to the following:
- SURGICALLY INNOVATIVE; Useful… How to perform some tricky surgical manoeuvres quickly and easily without fail Original…
- “You heard it first at the PSA” You do not need to submit anything prior to this session unless you have prepared a few slides – just turn up and put forward your idea.
The session aim is to be fast-moving, innovative, and fun!
11:20 – 11:50 MORNING TEA WITH INDUSTRY
SESSION 2 – PLANNING
11:50 Free Paper: The management of traumatic splenic injuries in a regional health service – Dr Ashleigh Hytch
11:56 Free Paper: Wire localisation versus scout radar localisation for surgical excision of nonpalpable breast lesions: initial experience in north Queensland – Dr Tamara Fisher
12:02 Free Paper: Necrotising fasciitis in the Kimberley: A five-year experience – Dr Jessica O’Sullivan
12:10 Getting Retirement Ready: Wealth-Building & Planning Strategies for a Secure Future – Mr Simon McGuirk
12:50 Discussion
13:00 Winemaking in Coonawarra – Luke Tocaciu (Patrick’s of Coonawarra)
13:15 Keynote – Influencers of Rural Surgery – Mr Stephen Hayes
13:45 Program Conclusion
14:00 PROGRAM CLOSE FOLLOWED BY FAREWEWLL LUNCH
*About the Jim Pryor Begonia Prize: An opportunity for delegates to put forward their innovative idea/research, capped at four (4) minutes, aligned to the following: SURGICALLY INNOVATIVE; Useful… How to perform some tricky surgical manoeuvres quickly and easily without fail; Original… “You heard it first at the PSA”.