Leo Brown

Very pleased to share a 🧵on our new paper just published in @BJSurgery exploring prognostication using a novel composite marker: 'Cachexia Index' in patients with locally advanced oesophagogastric cancer. (1/8) Link: academic.oup.com/bjs/article/11…

📢 Call for Abstracts – Roux Training Congress 2026 Great news! Accepted abstracts will be published in the British Journal of Surgery. 📍 Location: The Catalyst, 3 Helix, Science Square, Newcastle upon Tyne 📅 Dates: 5–6 May 2026 Abstract Categories: • General Surgery • EGS • Bariatric • Benign OG • OG Cancer • HPB • Transplant • Education & Training • Other 📝 Word limit: 250 words ⏰ Deadline extended: Midnight, 22 March 2026 Please note: All presenting authors are responsible for registration, travel, and accommodation costs. ❓ Questions? Contact: abstracts@augis.org 🎓 Additional Training Opportunity at the GBIHPBA Meeting! 🩻 Radiology Made Easy 📅 Wednesday, 22 April 2026 💷 Cost: £50 ⚠️ Limited places available Register for Roux Training Congress: augis.org/Events/Event-B… Submit your abstracts here: app.oxfordabstracts.com/auth?redirect=… Register for GBIHPBA: augis.org/Events/Event-B… #RouxGroup #Training #UpperGI

🚨 Final Call for Abstracts! 🚨 Don’t miss your chance to share your work. ⏳ Deadline approaching! 🔗 augis.org/Our-Events/Rou…

Huge congratulations to this year’s Roux Prize winners – a fantastic achievement and very well deserved! 👏 And congratulations to ASiT on delivering an incredible 50th conference. A brilliant milestone and a great event celebrating the surgical community. 🎉 #ASiT50

📢 Abstract submissions are now OPEN! 📝 Submit your abstract now for the chance to: ✨ Have your work published in BJS Academy 🏆 Compete for BJS prize certificate ⏰ Submission deadline: 16 March 🔗 augis.org/Our-Events/Rou…

🚨 Booking now open 🚨 The Roux Group Training Congress 2026 ‼️ Join us on 5–6 May 2026 at The Catalyst, Newcastle. This two-day event brings together trainees, trainers, and innovators for expert talks, structured exam-preparation, and networking. augis.org/Events/Event-B…

📊 Moynihan Academy supports this national survey by @roux_group Take part to help improve understanding of career intentions and training needs in General Surgery across the UK & Ireland. Your voice matters. 👉 forms.gle/8aQA8WAAzn1ZDn…

Phase 1 of the Roux exec committee elections are now open for the following positions: -President-elect -Honorary Secretary -Education & Training Lead -Audit & Research Lead 150 word EOIs to be sent to julie@augis.org by midnight Tuesday 3rd March

Don’t miss the Wessex Foregut Meeting 2026 📍 A full day of high-quality foregut education at Winchester Cathedral. 🗓 27 Feb 2026 🎓 6 CPD points 💷 AUGIS discounts available 🔗 Register now: augis.org/Our-Events/Reg…

Roux Group Training Congress 2026 📆 Save the dates… 📚 Book the leave… 👀 More details to follow shortly…

✨ New Year, New Roux ✨ An exciting programme of Roux events is coming up this year — including courses, conferences and training. Save the dates, book the leave, and stay tuned- more information to follow 👀

What a power couple 💪 Shout out to our fantastic husband and wife duo, Benjamin Kai Yan Chan and Klaire Exarchou, who collected their certificates today. Congratulations 🙌

Join us next week for the first session of the AUGIS Seminal Six Series ✨ 📅 12 November 🕖 19:00 Gallstone Disease – The Evidence with Prof Giles Toogood We hope to see many of you there! Sign-up:🔗 augis.org/Events/Event-B…

The BJS Foundation is delighted to announce a new trainee strategic partnership for 2026 with The Roux Group (@roux_group) We look forward to collaborating closely.🙌 @Augishealth

Fantastic start to #AUGIS2025 this morning, at our Roux Pre-conference courses! Great engagement throughout the courses — huge thanks to everyone who attended, contributed, and to our brilliant faculty for delivering such high-quality, practical sessions 👏

Already heading to #AUGIS2025? 🩺 Don’t miss out on attending a Roux pre-conference course — practical, high-yield, and trainee-led! 📍8th October 8:30-12:00 Limited spaces 👉 lnkd.in/eEq7-VT3

Congratulations @charlotte_e_25 - a pleasure working with you as always! Looking forward to more collaboration between @roux_group and @Dukes_Club over the next year 🙌🏼

Laparoscopic Hiatal Workshop 🩺 Interested in foregut surgery? Join the Roux Laparoscopic Hiatal Workshop pre AUGIS course ✅ Hiatal surgery principles ✅ Practical dissection & fundoplication on wet models 📅 8 Oct 2025 | ⏰ 08:30–12:00 | 🔗 Register: lnkd.in/eEq7-VT3

This partnership is an excellent opportunity for @roux_group to lead on the production of high quality educational articles that will be of real value to surgeons and other specialists with an UGI interest. Thank you @FrontGastro_BMJ and @PhilSmithIsBack for all your support!

⏰ Final days to secure reduced rates for #AUGIS2025! A brilliant opportunity for trainees to connect, learn and be inspired alongside the wider UGI community Don’t miss out — secure your spot!

@Ross_D_Dolan @UoDMedicine @NHSTayside @grisurgery @Caleycachexia Very well deserved mate - great appointment by @UoDMedicine 🙌🏼

Delighted to announce that I will be joining the fantastic team @UoDMedicine & @NHSTayside as a Senior Clinical Lecturer. I couldn't have made it to this stage without the help of all the team @grisurgery and @Caleycachexia and all my trainers in Dublin, Glasgow and Newcastle.