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Sydney Clinical Skills and Simulation Centre

Locality: St Leonards, New South Wales

Phone: +61 2 9926 4646

Address: Kolling Research & Education Building Royal N Shore Hospital 2065 St Leonards, NSW, Australia

Website: http://www.scssc.edu.au

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25.01.2022 The Multidisciplinary Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS) meeting is taking place today at SCSSC. Surgeons from various disciplines are here trying their hand at 3D laparoscopic and robotic techniques. Welcome to the future!

25.01.2022 The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists are here this weekend for their Foundations of Surgery Workshop. Over the course of the two days they will explore diathermy and electrosurgery, laparoscopic skills, anal sphincter repair, and hysteroscopic exercises in the SCSSC lab.

24.01.2022 I think there might be something on today at SCSSC..... Device Technologies, Futures Medical Education, Arthrex

24.01.2022 Applied Medical Resources are at SCSSC hosting their Transanal Minimally Invasive Surgery (TAMIS) course today. 'TAMIS gives the colorectal surgeon the ability to expand their skills to include the use of local excision from the distal rectum to the mid and proximal rectum. TAMIS enables the resection of lesions in the rectum using advanced access devices and laparoscopic instrumentation.'

21.01.2022 REGISTRATIONS NOW OPEN for the Basic Laparoscopic Skills Course (Monday March 27) and Bowel Anastomosis Workshop (Monday April 3). Please visit our website for flyers and registration info. www.scssc.edu.au

21.01.2022 This weekend the Urological Society of Australia and New Zealand are hosting their Induction Course and Skills Workshop for SET Urology Trainees at SCSSC. Welcome to all delegates, faculty, and sponsors involved.

21.01.2022 Today we welcome the new cohort of 2017 interns for their Intern Orientation Program. We wish them all the best as they embark on their medical careers here at RNSH.

20.01.2022 The 4th Sydney Endoscopic Ear Surgery Course is taking place at SCSSC this weekend. There will be a full programme of dissection, lectures, and live surgery from Verona (Italy) focusing on the new technique of endoscopic access to the ear. Invited International Faculty include Professor Daniele Marchioni (Italy - Live surgery), Assoc Prof Alejandro Rivas (Tenessee, USA), and Assoc Prof Brandon Isaacson (Texas, USA).

20.01.2022 Thanks to the faculty and sponsors (Device Technologies/Arthrex) for another successful arthroscopic skills course. Judging of the acromioplasty competition is always the highlight of the day.....this year's entries were met with the usual laughter from our judges. Thank you also to Stryker and Insight Orthopaedics for their product support.

19.01.2022 We would like to welcome the Board of Vascular Surgery for the Vascular Skills Training Course 2017. The course will be held over the next three days involving lectures, skills workshops, exam preparation,Trainee interviews, and product demonstrations.

18.01.2022 Zimmer Biomet are hosting their 'Repair and Replace: Modern Techniques in Upper Limb Sports Medicine and Arthroplasty' workshop with us today. Covering Shoulder Instability and Biceps Repair, Rotator Cuff and AC Joint Reconstruction, and Total to Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty with Dr Keith Lawhorne (USA) and Dr Doron Sher (Australia).

18.01.2022 We welcome back OTC South Pacific for their two-day Advanced Fracture Management Course: Fractures of the Upper Limb (Sponsored by Stryker).

15.01.2022 It's that time of year when we welcome Device Technologies and Arthrex back for their annual symposium. This year the event is entitled BIG FEET - Foot and Ankle Symposium. With live streaming of surgical procedures from the skills lab to a packed auditorium, panel discussions, and trade displays, it's going to be a busy two days!

15.01.2022 MEGA Shoulder has landed at SCSSC. "Device Technologies and Arthrex are proud to host The 2017 MEGA Shoulder meeting. Anthony Romeo from Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush University Medical Centre Chicago, Illinois US and Matthew Provencher from the Steadman Clinic, Vail, Colorado US, provide their insights and antipodean perspective into advanced shoulder surgery, plus they are joined by an Australian and New Zealand faculty.... The meeting format consists of lectures, surgical demonstrations, webinar and interactive discussions and debates. MEGA Shoulder started on May 4th and will run over the weekend at the Kolling Institute of Medical Research." Device Technologies, Futures Medical Education, Arthrex, Bella Catering and Events

14.01.2022 Please note the Clinical Skills Centre will be closed from Dec 17 and reopening on January 9. Wishing you all a happy festive season and we look forward to working with you again in 2017.

14.01.2022 The da Vinci Xi robot has landed in preparation for the Multi-disciplinary Advanced Laparoscopic Meeting next Wednesday.

12.01.2022 What's On This Week at SCSSC: * Basic Laparoscopic Skills Workshop 2017 * Hospital Skills Program

12.01.2022 What's On This Week at SCSSC: * Remote Vocational Training Scheme (RVTS) Workshop 2017 * The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RANZCOG) - Basic Surgical Skills Course 2017.

11.01.2022 Congratulations to Vincent An and Matthew Schwass for winning the acromioplasty competition at today's Arthroscopic Skills Course.

10.01.2022 Over the next three days we welcome the Department of Hand Surgery and Peripheral Nerve Surgery from Royal North Shore Hospital. In collaboration with the Australian Hand Surgery Society, they are hosting their Brachial Plexus Dissection Course, and Hand and Forearm Flaps Course in the Clinical Skills Centre. This course runs every 2 years and attracts participants from across Australia.

09.01.2022 Happening now... Futures team working on the next competency course. Thank you to all the friendly staff of Sydney Clinical Skills and Simulation Centre.

08.01.2022 There are still places available for the Bowel and Vascular Anastomosis Workshop at SCSSC on May 13. Register today http://events.sydney.edu.au/office3/getdemo.ei

08.01.2022 Due to COVID-19 restrictions, the Clinical Skills Centre is currently closed for all teaching, workshops, and events until further notice. Stay safe, positive,and well during these challenging times. Should you need to contact the Clinical Skills Centre, please visit our website http://www.cskills.scssc.edu.au

08.01.2022 The Stage 3 Trauma SCORPIO returned today. Here are a few shots of our volunteer trauma patients (stage 1 students) with makeup artists, Eloise and Akoya from The Makeup Technicians. Great work!

08.01.2022 What's on at SCSSC: The Continuing Education in Dentistry team from The University of Sydney are here from August 17-22 hosting their Posterior Periapical Surgery course for dental specialists. Comprising of lectures and cadaveric clinical microsurgical lab sessions, the course is led by Prof Thomas von Arx from the Department of Oral Surgery and Stomatology at the School of Dental Medicine, University of Bern, Switzerland. Prof von Arx has performed over 2000 apical surgery ...procedures during his career, and possesses an unparalleled level of clinical experience in this area. He is one of the most sought after presenters in the field of endodontic surgery. Professor von Arx will be supported by Dr Bree Belford and Dr William Ha. Dr Belford will discuss the role of IV sedation in endodontic surgery and Dr Ha will present his extensive research into MTA and other root end filling materials.

08.01.2022 Our new-look website is now LIVE. We have now created two sub-sites for Clinical Skills and Simulation Centres to make things a bit clearer for our visitors. Please visit http://www.scssc.edu.au and let us know what you think!

07.01.2022 We welcome the return of the Urological Society of Australia and New Zealand for their Induction Course and Skills Workshop for SET Trainees.

07.01.2022 This weekend we welcome back OTC South Pacific and all the faculty and delegates attending the OTC Advanced Fracture Management Cadaveric Course - Fractures of the Foot and Ankle.

06.01.2022 A delicious buffet lunch provided by our friends at Bella Catering and Events

06.01.2022 We welcome the Upper GI Surgeons attending the Sydney Hernia Symposium today at SCSSC. Comprising of a number of presentations and cadavers skills workshops, the Symposium explored optimal hiatal hernia surgical management techniques (laparoscopy) and the use of mesh technology in abdominal wall reconstruction. Thank you to representatives from W. L Gore, J&J, and Olympus for their involvement.

05.01.2022 We welcome back OTC South Pacific and their sponsors Stryker Corporation for their Upper Limb Cadaveric Dissection course. Led by Professor Tron Tran (Director of Orthopaedic Services at Monash Health, Victoria) the course will explore the anatomy and implant options for the shoulder, humerus, elbow, forearm and wrist.

04.01.2022 2019 Arthroscopic Skills Course Attendees. We hope you enjoyed today's course.

04.01.2022 The Arthroscopic Skills Workshop is on at the SCSSC today. The course is now in its 10th year and continues to be fully booked. Thanks to Dr Brett Fritsch for coordinating the day and to the knee, ankle, and shoulder specialists who have volunteered their time today. (Dr Ben Gooden, Dr Myles Coolican, Dr Peter Lam, Dr Andrew WInes, Dr Sanjeev Gupta, Dr Allan Young and Dr Jeffrey Petchell)

04.01.2022 KneEvolution is back! Device Technologies, Arthrex and Futures Medical have returned to SCSSC with their KneEvolution event covering all areas of Knee reconstruction & sports medicine surgery including live surgery broadcasts from the skills lab. Welcome to over 130 Faculty & Attendees from Australia, US, France, New Zealand, Singapore & Malaysia.

03.01.2022 We welcome CORIN to the clinical skills lab today for their hip replacement workshop.

01.01.2022 The Surgical Skills and Practical Professionalism unit of study for the Masters of Surgery (University of Sydney) was held at SCSSC over three days last week. The course covered a range of basic surgical skills including: Instrument handling and knot tying, suturing, diathermy, tissue dissection, bowel anastamosis, and laparoscopic skills. The Pam McLean Centre also ran patient-surgeon communication workshops for the 17 students. Thank you to all those involved.

01.01.2022 What's on this week at SCSSC: We welcome Device Technologies and their delegates for their MEGA Shoulder event (May 4 -7). Over three days there will be presentations, cadaveric workshops, live feed demonstrations and panel discussions with 120 shoulder surgeons. Futures Medical Education