Advanced Emergency Trauma Course

Date: 15 - 16 January 2026
Location: Newcastle Surgical Training Centre, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne

Topics Covered

  • Philosophy of the multidisciplinary approach to major trauma in theatre

  • Practical integration of Damage Control Resuscitation and Surgery

  • Damage control anaesthesia

  • Complex surgical decision making in cavity surgery and the mangled extremity through cadaveric training and simulation

  • Surgical considerations for anaesthetists / anaesthetic considerations for surgeons

  • The utility of radiology/IR in major trauma

  • The role of perioperative practitioners in delivering effective trauma care

  • Planning beyond damage control

Course Directors
Mr Adam Stannard
Mr Andrew Hollingsworth
Consultant Surgeons
South Tees Hospitals

Newcastle Surgical Training Centre
Freeman Hospital
Newcastle upon Tyne

Target Audience

  • ST8 and Consultants in General Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery & Plastic Surgery

  • ST8 & Consultant Anaesthetists

  • Operating Department Practitioners

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Email: nuth.nstc.enquiries@nhs.net

Register here: https://nstcsurg.org/courses/advanced-emergency-trauma-course-acts/

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