Camilla O'Brien

📢 The BJS Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Malin Sund and Martyn Evans as the new Joint Editors-in-Chief of BJS, effective 1 April 2026. Both bring outstanding scholarly achievement, leadership, and extensive experience in surgical research and academic publishing. We are confident that under their joint stewardship, BJS will continue to advance its mission of publishing high-quality research that informs surgical practice and improves patient care globally. ➡️ buff.ly/fWmeLp0 @bjsurgery @bjsopen #surgery @MalinASund @evanscolorectal

What a week to conclude my Presidency of @APHPBA! Living Legend Lectures, Presidential Lecture, new multicentre research collaborations, and Global Outreach Programs — aimed at enhancing HPB care across the Asia-Pacific region @hpbsurgeon1 @gbonneysurg @Hitoen9 @manishbhandare4

We are saddened by the sudden passing of Dr. Sean Cleary. Sean was an exceptional surgeon, a visionary leader, and above all, a generous and caring human being. We extend our heartfelt condolences to his wife Janice, his sons Christian and Owen, and all who knew and loved him.

Watch the 2025 BJS Award interview with Professor James Shapiro, honoured for his ground-breaking work on islet transplantation for diabetes. Interview by Professor Stephen Wigmore, Treasurer of the BJS Foundation. 🎥 bjsacademy.com/bjs-academy/cu… #BJSAward #Surgery #Transplantation #Diabetes @ProfW_edinsurg @UAlbertaSurgery

The BJS Foundation is delighted to announce Professor James Shapiro as the winner of the 2025 #BJSAward. Listen to the full announcement by Anders Bergenfelz, Chair, BJS Foundation. 🎉Many congratulations from all at the BJS Foundation. #ShapingSurgicalScience #LeadingSurgicalEducation @BJSurgery @BjsOpen @UAlbertaSurgery

Congratulations @robhinchliffe1 announced today as the next Editor in Chief of @BJSAcademy.

📢 Exciting news!📢 BJS Academy is now updated. Explore our new and improved website, designed to better serve the #SurgicalCommunity. 👂Stay tuned this week as we showcase new features and publish exciting content, including an essay competition where YOU decide the winner!🏆 ⬇️Check it out⬇️ bjsacademy.com #LeadingSurgicalEducation #FutureOfSurgery #SurgicalInnovation

📢 Exciting Update! 📅 The 2025 #EAHPBA Congress has NEW dates and a NEW venue! 🗓 Pre-Congress Courses: 9th June 2025 🗓 Congress: 10th - 12th June 2025 📍Convention Centre Dublin, Ireland Full statement, visit: eahpba.org/e-ahpba-congre… Stay tuned for registration details this November! #EAHPBA2025 #Dublin

Nurse understaffing associated with adverse outcomes for surgical admissions ➡️doi.org/10.1093/bjs/zn… This observational longitudinal study examined nurse staffing levels and their association with a variety of adverse patient outcomes for inpatient admissions to all surgical specialties The patient-level data came from four disparate NHS hospital Trusts in England The results indicated generally larger adverse effects for registered nurse understaffing compared with understaffing for nurse assistants (healthcare support workers and nurse associates) Work by Paul Meredith, Lesley Turner, Christina Saville, Peter Griffiths #SoMe4Surgery #MedTwitter #SurgEd #Surgery @RCPSGTrainees @aecirujanos @SEIQuirurgica @iss_sic #MedicalTechniques @BJSAcademy @young_bjs @BJSOpen @des_winter @evanscolorectal @robhinchliffe1 @bplwijn @MalinASund @nfmkok @TejedorPat @paulo_sutt @PVaughanShaw @JJEarnshaw @juliomayol #SoMe4Trauma #emgensurg @WSESurgery @NELANews #EmLap @ASGBI_MA

📢 Proud to support global impact through the BJS Foundation Charity Committee! 🌍 We champion education with #BJSAcademy, provide #EducationalBursaries for LMIC, honour excellence with the #BJSAward, collaborate with #DevelopmentPartners and contribute to humanitarian causes worldwide. 🙌 Together, we are #LeadingSurgicalEducation #StrongerTogether and #BuildingBrighterFutures @BJSurgery @BjsOpen @Young_BJS @ProfW_edinsurg Learn more➡️ buff.ly/3Xyr6kq

🧨Started a BJS Award nomination? It's time to hit submit! 🧨 There's only one day left until nominations for the 2025 BJS Award close. ❗️NO EXTENSIONS will be made. ‼️ Please ensure you have followed the guidelines. ➡️bjsacademy.com/bjs-award #2025BJSAward #some4surgery #surgery @BJSurgery @BJSOpen @STARSurgUK @ASiTofficial @asgbi @eurohernias @SEIQuirurgica @SISEurope @SocSARS #ActaChirurgicaScandinavica #ESES #SwedishSurgicalSociety #SwissSocietySurgery

🌟2025 BJS Award nominations close in two days!🌟 ➡️bjsacademy.com/bjs-award Ensure your nomination has been submitted - there will be NO deadline extensions. #2025BJSAward #surgery #SoMe4Surgery

We are also very pleased to announce a further 20 scholarships to LMIC students kindly funded by the BJS Foundation for surgical writing courses @EdinburghUni @edinsurg_online @edinsurg @BJSurgery @BjsOpen

Why I became a surgeon, and then a medical director @BJSAcademy @BJSurgery @BjsOpen bjsacademy.com/why-i-became-a…

The countdown is on! ⏳ Submit your nomination for the #2025BJSAward by 21 June bjsacademy.com/bjs-award

So proud of this @EAHPBA Council team (incl those still travelling): 🚀 aiming at #EAHPBA25 #Dublin for the full launch of all 5 (!!) 🔑 projects: 1.EAHPBA Early Career Group @Gio_Marchegiani @albe_balduzzi 2.EAHPBA Mentorship Program @iisifrigerio 3.EAHPBA Online Academy @berrevoet 4.EAHPBA Fellowship Registry @ksoreide 5.EAHPBA Corporate Partnerships @MarcBesselink But much more happening in many committees including: 🔑 Innovation cie @OliverStrobel 🔑 Communication cie @carlijnbuis 🔑 Research cie @ramia34 🔑 Scientific Program Dublin cie @Abuhilal9Abu @AAFretland Stefan Heinrich Want to become active? Keep an eye on @EAHPBA for self nominations (Ajith Siriwardena) later this year! Join our online activities and courses.

We are on the way to Cape Town 🇿🇦 we look forward to seeing everyone there #seeyouincapetown #IHPBA24

If you’re not able to attend IHPBA 2024 in person, then register to attend virtually. We are also offering simultaneous translation in over 50 languages. Visit ihpba2024.org and register today.

🎺 🎉 The nomination window is now open! Submit your nomination: ➡️ bjsacademy.com/award Nominate an exceptional individual for the BJS Award: 💫 Celebrates excellence in surgical science. 💫 Recognises a discovery, innovation or scientific study that has changed clinical practice. ⏳ Nomination window closes on 21 June 2024. #2025BJSAward #ShapingSurgicalScience #LeadingSurgicalEducation #SoMe4Surgery @BJSurgery @BjsOpen

⁉️Watched the 🥇BJS Award video yet? The winner will be receive: 💥€100,000 💥A medal 💥A diploma 💥Invitation to the Award ceremony and dinner with a guest 💥Host a BJS Academy webinar Nominate an exceptional individual for the BJS Award. Nomination window will open 2 April. Please share ⬇️ bjsacademy.com/award #2025BJSAward #ShapingSurgicalScience #LeadingSurgicalEducation #SoMe4Surgery @BJSurgery @BjsOpen