RACS ASC 2025

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RESEARCH PAPERS

Scientific Session

Scientific Session

11:00 am

05 May 2025

Meeting Room C4.9, Meeting Room C4.10

Disciplines

Trainees Association

Surgical Education

Moderators

Meet Patel

The University Of Sydney - Australia

Nazim Bhimani

Australia

Nishka Tapaswi

Australia

Session Program

11:00 am

Implications of failing the surgical fellowship (FRACS) examination on the learning experiences of Australian surgical trainees.

Gausihi Sivarajah (Tasmania)

11:08 am

International Comparison of Surgical Education in Australia and The Netherlands: Perspectives of Surgeons and Trainees

Isaac Ealing (NSW)

11:16 am

What Surgeons Should Tell Anaesthetists

Nathan Ip (Victoria)

11:24 am

The Incidence and Characteristics of Fatal Non-technical Errors: An 8-year Audit of Australian Surgical Mortality

11:32 am

Improving Australia’s national surgical mortality audit using Quality Improvement Statistical Process Control charts

Robert Aitken (WA)

11:40 am

‘A broken system’: unaccredited registrars’ perceptions and experiences of RACS training selection.

11:48 am

Robotic surgical learning curve - An institutional two-year experience

Kavina Sidhu (NSW)

11:56 am

Old dogs and new tricks; utilising ChatGPT as a revision resource for the Generic Surgical Sciences Examination

Toby Ball (Waikato)

12:04 pm

Navigating communication channels and increasing comfort with uncertainty: A qualitative interview study about learning and teaching decision-making in surgery

Fardowsa Mohamed (Auckland)

12:09 pm

Becoming A Surgeon: A Resident, SET Registrar and Consultant Perspective

Thomas Neerhut (QLD)

12:14 pm

Inaugural Australian urology bootcamp for early-career medical officers: improving knowledge, skills, and confidence in preparation for their registrar years

Zoe Williams (NSW)

12:19 pm

Which large language model performs best in the Generic Surgical Sciences Examination?

Asanka Wijetunga (New South Wales)

12:24 pm

Selecting for Success: Variations in Australian Surgical Training Selection Criteria

Shravankrishna Ananthapadmanabhan (ACT)

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