Irish Surgical Training Group

Interested in surgical sustainability & QI initiatives? We’re looking for enthusiastic surgical NCHDs from hospitals in 🇮🇪 for the inaugural ISTG Sustainability Subcommittee! Email a bio (100 words max) to istgcomms@gmail.com 5pm 13th March ♻️🌍 #greentheatres #sustainability

Interested in surgical sustainability & QI initiatives? We’re looking for enthusiastic surgical NCHDs from hospitals in 🇮🇪 for the inaugural ISTG Sustainability Subcommittee! Email a bio (100 words max) to istgcomms@gmail.com 5pm 13th March ♻️🌍 #greentheatres #sustainability

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Applications for the ISTG Future Trainers Grant are Now Open 🙌🏻 @RCSI_Irl @ISRCtweets @SurgeryUhw @Matersurgery

We have our winners - Congratulations Professor Hill and Ms Mc Garry 👏🏻👏🏻✨ @RCSI_Irl

General Surgery SpR Ms Jennifer Mc Garry taking the stand on the side of the surgeons and taking this debate by storm 🥊 @RCSI_Irl

Bravery award goes to Professor Anthony O Connor who has stepped up to take the against motion for our debate on - The medics got the better deal out of Sláintecare 🥊 @RCSI_Irl

The debate is kicking off at the ISTG charter week session - Who is getting the better deal from the Sláintecare contract, medics or surgeons? 👀 @RCSI_Irl

Mr Fiachra Cooke, Consultant Colorectal Surgeon, University Hospital Waterford on Life Outside of the City 🏙️ @RCSI_Irl

Mr Greg Fulton on Financial Survival in Surgery 🙌🏻 @RCSI_Irl

Mr Alan Hussey, Consultant Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in University Hospital Galway on “When Life Throws a Curveball” and reminding is that surgical training breeds resilience 👏🏻✨ - @RCSI_Irl

Ms Claire Donohoe giving a great insight into balancing Parenthood and Surgery and how we can do better in supporting our colleagues during pregnancy 🤰✨ @RCSI_Irl

Mr Mark Berney, Consultant Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgeon in University Hospital Waterford giving us an insight into his first year as a consultant ✨ @RCSI_Irl @SurgeryUhw

Ms Sinead Dixon reminding us of the importance of looking after our health and wellbeing as Surgical Trainees and the resources available through the @RCSI_Irl mSurgery platform ✨

✨ Our Fabulous ISTG President Ms Emilie Mc Cormack introducing today’s 2026 charter week session she has entitled “What I Want to Be When I Grow Up: The Life Cycle of a Surgeon” ✨ @RCSI_Irl

2025 Winner of The Atlantic Surgical Leadership Exchange Fellowship Ms Sandra Hembrecht 👏🏻 Who visited Hanoi, Vietnam to undertake fellowship in General Surgery ✨ @RCSI_Irl

Ms Ola Ahmed talks about being awarded the 2024 Progress Women in Surgery Fellowship ✨ She is currently undertaking her fellowship in HPB and Abdominal Organ Transplant Surgery in Washington. @RCSI_Irl

Mr Noel Donlon linking in from Montreal to share his experience after being awarded the RCSI Colles Travelling Fellowship and Future Trainer’s Grant ✨