Gemma Faulkner
@GemmatheSurgeon
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Colorectal Surgeon. Pelvic Floor interest. NIHR Lead for Surgery, Greater Manc. RCS Regional Director North West-eastern sector. Views expressed are my own.
Manchester, England
Joined September 2017
🧵Photodump from our first Green Surgery Conference Can you spot yourself?
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#surgicalresearch update: AFAR crossing 36% recruitment 📈 PRO-diGI 4a needs ~10 more participants 🔟 PRO-diGI 4b needs ~ 60 more participants 🏃 Hoping we can finish PRO-diGI in the next 4-5 weeks 🤞 #SoMe4Surgery
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48 hours to go! This year promises to be the best ever! Amazing speakers, cutting edge research and 20 pre-conference courses to choose from!
Just about 4️⃣8️⃣ hours to our EARLY 🦜 DEADLINE! Don’t miss out on the chance to join us for: ⭐️ An educational weekend filled with the latest updates on #surgical #training ⭐️ Over 15 pre-conference courses for you to choose from! ⭐️ Great opportunity to network and make
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Delighted that @paulo_sutt @robjones1979 and @jim_tiernan will talk on May 19th on the surgical management of advanced colorectal cancer and opportunities for research. Sign up here now https://t.co/OieP37LxEO as places limited @NIHRCRN_nwcoast @LivUniISMIB @NWCRCentre
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Great to support the visit with @GemmatheSurgeon to @MFTnhs @MftSacru from @RCSnews @mortensen_neil today championing surgical same day emergency care and the fabulous service we provide to our acute general surgical patients… the changing face of surgery.
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What transformation in @MFTnhs Manchester! @RCSnews President @mortensen_neil visit a real treat. Thank you all
Professor Neil Mortensen (@mortensen_neil), President of the Royal College of Surgeons, recently visited us to see some of the fantastic work we are doing to transform and recover our elective care services. Read Professor Neil Mortensen's full quote below ⬇️ #MFT #NHS @RCSnews
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Many thanks to @RCSnews @mortensen_neil @GemmatheSurgeon @ClionaKirwan @TMitchellFRCS for hosting a superb evening 'Perspectives on Surgical Research' at the Manchester Outreach Hub. Never have Surgical Trainees been more in need of guidance, inspiration and support.
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🎉Have you registered for our #InternationalWomensDay event? Join us for an evening networking reception at the College in London and hear from featured speaker @LiangRhea. Book your free place, either in-person or online: https://t.co/BZZttughF4
@WomenSurgeonsUK
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A special thank you to all our speakers @MZeiton @dulanimendis13 @DavidRawaf @GemmatheSurgeon and of course Professor Mansfield for sharing their experiences with us, the feedback we’ve received from our attendees speaks volumes of how much of an impact you had on us all ✨
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It was inspirational to see @GemmatheSurgeon, @dulanimendis13, and Professor Mansfield (+Moez!) on a panel today speaking out about sexism, racism, and prejudice in surgery and healthcare. It's pervasive issue and we can do better. #BridgeToSurgery
@ASiTofficial @RCSnews
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Hughes Abdominal Repair (far–near–near–far x2) does not ⬇️incisional #hernia after colorectal cancer surgery. Rates at 2yrs very high: 28.7% (Hughes repair) vs. 31.8% (P=0.429). How else can we prevent hernia? https://t.co/TOZYPQS3HS
@BritishHernia @HART_trial @ACPGBI @BJSurgery
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Treatment Pathways for LARS (Low Anterior Resection Syndrome) Webinar is aimed at clinicians, nurses and allied health professionals working with rectal cancer patients @ACPGBI_EduTrain @ACPGBI_PLG
https://t.co/rdn78BUaVh
acpgbi.org.uk
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Starting off the final day with an update on the current research
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Looking forward to our next webinar, this Thursday, 10th November at 6pm. Led by @Schoolofsurg, with @KatyNewton17 and @jshabbir we'll be focusing on management of common acute conditions.
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Join our webinar on Treatment Pathways for Low Anterior Resection Syndrome (LARS) on 22 Nov 22 at 6 pm (GMT) Aimed at clinicians, nurses & allied health professionals working with rectal cancer patients 🆓 https://t.co/ESA22UZfvJ
@TPFSuk @ACPGBI_EduTrain
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Do you pack perianal abscesses? If so, will you now stop? https://t.co/WtBnQFtKGb
@Dukes_Club @WSESurgery @ASiTofficial @BJSurgery @KatyNewton17 @asgbi @ACPGBI
academic.oup.com
The PPAC2 randomized clinical trial investigated the role of continued internal wound packing after incision and drainage of acute perianal abscess, a comm
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Have you been affected by a birth injury that has affected your bowel function? Support is there for you. @masic_uk are holding a support group for anyone in the north west. Details below @TheCountessNHS
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Ideal to get the team involved with at changeover next week…@MFTnhs @SurgeryHPB @GemmatheSurgeon @MissLHancock
Calling Scottish hospitals! 🏴 @WRSC_research #MAGICAudit Can we optimise management of surgical abscesses in #EGS? Recruiting Hospital leads in UK/I - sign up: https://t.co/g8i149jXCe ❓ LA vs GA ❓ Abx vs none ❓ Packing vs none ❓ Sustainable resources #generalsurgery
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@NIHRCRN_gman @AndyUsti @AshishAbdul @richardbody @janewilcock @DarkNatter @GemmatheSurgeon @antonkrige @cehigham @VSAthwal @mclaughlinj1 @drnkan @cjsmithdr @foziaahmedMD @sadneurons @theboyzuma @pfrench123 @Bowercpcman @emmavardy2 Last chance to fill in the above survey about experiences in research in Greater Manchester, if you could disseminate to any trainees in your team's that would be fantastic!
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📣 The (FREE) North West Surgical Trials Collaborative Surgical Studies Sandpit Day 16th Sept 2022- open for registration now! For early years consultants, trainees and established researchers. Venue= RCS outreach hub, Manchester https://t.co/gubhOi5ufd
@RCSnews @ClionaClare
eventbrite.co.uk
The Surgical Studies Sandpit Day will support surgeons to take their next steps in surgical research.
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