Surgical Anatomy Review Practical – SARP 2022
Date: 1-2 October 2022 (Saturday-Sunday)
Venue: MAPEL Laboratory, Building 4, Level 3, Jeffrey Cheah School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Monash University Malaysia
Address: Jalan Lagoon Selatan, 47500 Bandar Sunway, Selangor
Aim
The Surgical Anatomy Review Practical (SARP) course will introduce participants to key concepts in Surgical and Clinical applications of Anatomy, Pathology, Physiology and Microbiology relevant to Orthopaedics and General Surgery practice.
This popular annual course is suitable for candidates preparing for postgraduate surgical entrance exams such as the Basic Sciences Examination (Orthopaedic Surgery)/OSC Part 1 (run by the College of Surgeons, Academy of Medicine Malaysia) and the intercollegiate Membership examination MRCS Part A (run by the Royal Colleges of Surgeons UK).
The SARP course will be useful for junior doctors planning a surgical career and involves hands-on practical session with anatomical resources including cadaveric plastinated specimens, models, radiographs and software within a technologyenhanced learning lab.
Objectives
After attending the course, participants are expected to be skilled in:
- Applied Surgical Anatomy including surface marking; core anatomy and clinical correlations of surgically important features of limbs, trunk and head & neck; relevant musculoskeletal & nervous system examination; key radiological & cross-sectional anatomy; common surgical approaches, functional histology and embryological conditions
- Applied Physiology including Fluid balance, Respiratory, Renal Physiology and physiology of Trauma
- Applied Surgical Pathology including principles of general pathology and neoplasia
- Microbiology as applied to surgical practice
Learning Approach
This two-day course will involve the following modules:
- Module D1: Orthopaedic Surgery topics (Upper & Lower Limbs, Spine)
- Module D2: General Surgery topics (Head & Neck, Thorax, Abdomen, Pelvis)
Course format involves masterclasses, practical demonstrations, interactive small group practical exercises, group discussions and hands-on OSPE stations (with plastinated cadaveric specimens and models) facilitated by clinically experienced/Clinically focused tutors
Registration fees
Registration includes attendance for respective modules, lunch and tea refreshments, hands-on lab practice sessions, models and cadaveric specimens, WiFi and access to digital resources.
- One-Day Course: Module D1 - RM 300; Module D2 - RM 300
- Two-Day Course (Combined Modules D1 & D2): RM 530
Fees are to be paid directly to Monash University Malaysia. Please indicate if you are registering for the 1- or 2-day course.
(Fee inclusive of SST; non-refundable upon registration; course certificates will be awarded)
Contact
For more information, please contact the
Organising Chair: Assoc Prof Dr Arkendu Sen at arkendu.sen@monash.edu Ph: 03 55146325
Co-Chair: Assoc Prof Dr Lakshmi Selvaratnam at lakshmi.selvaratnam@monash.edu