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Meetings

2013 ASM

Friday 18 October Keeping Trainees on Track Course

Friday evening - Dinner at the venue

Saturday 19 October, Hobart Function & Conference Centre

2013 Tasmanian State Committee meetings

20 February
17 April
19 June
21 August
18-19 October - Annual Scientific Meeting, Hobart
20 November

Mortality audit

Tasmanian Audit of Surgical Mortality (TASM)   

Workforce

Active Fellows by specialty and region, as at 30 April 2011

A Fellow is considered active if they are currently involved in any aspect of surgical activity that involves the use of surgical skills or knowledge gained through their surgical training. This extends to and is not exclusive of medico-legal work, research or supervision of Trainees and International Medical Graduates (IMGs). Further Annual and Interim Activities Reports are available on the workforce and activities reports page.

Tasmania Workforce Data

Data ACT NSW NT QLD SA TAS VIC WA AUST NZ Overseas Total
CAR 4 51 0 35 8 3 48 11 160 25 24 209
GEN 17 504 14 244 120 25 392 107 1423 220 158 1801
NEU 6 71 0 36 16 5 51 16 201 19 27 247
ORT 22 370 5 232 97 19 270 101 1116 238 52 1406
OTO 9 133 1 74 36 7 101 37 398 75 22 495
PAE 4 29 0 14 8 2 20 8 85 16 25 126
PLA 5 98 2 55 34 9 115 38 356 53 22 431
URO 4 113 0 64 25 10 85 31 332 52 17 401
VAS 3 51 1 35 16 4 44 11 165 17 1 183
Total 74 1420 23 789 360 84 1126 360 4236 715 348 5299

CAR - Cardiothoracic Surgery
GEN - General Surgery
NEU - Neurosurgery
ORT - Orthopaedic Surgery
OTO - Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
PAE - Paediatric Surgery
PLA - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
URO - Urology
VAS - Vascular Surgery

Scholarships

Further information about research and travel scholarships available through the College. 

Frequently asked questions

What does the Tasmanian Office offer Fellows and Trainees?
For Fellows:

  • local link to College activities and resources
  • with matters of surgical standards
  • representation to the Tasmanian State Government and statutory agencies on matters important to surgeons and surgery in Tasmania
  • links to other medical organisations (like the Medical Council of Tasmania)
  • payment point for accounts/reimbursement of expenses
  • newsletter.

For Trainees:

  • information on and a local resource point for basic and advanced training programs (the office coordinates the administration of some of the programs).

What are your opening hours?
Monday to Friday, 9am to 1pm.

Where is the College Office?
View the location.

Where can I park at the College?
Parking is available on site.

Can I book rooms at the Office to have meetings?
Yes, but please contact the office to confirm availability.

Where can I stay in Hobart?
For accommodation bookings, access the travel management section of this website. If you are a Trainee or Fellow of the College, you will be eligible for discounted pricing.

What's on in Tasmania?
Visit the website Discover Tasmania.  

Contact

Tasmanian State Committee
Chair - Brian Kirkby

Tasmanian Regional Office
Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
147 Davey Street
Hobart TAS 7000 Australia

Telephone: +61 3 6223 8848
Fax: +61 3 6223 5019
Email: college.tas@surgeons.org

Opening hours: Monday to Friday, 9am to 1pm