Pain Medicine & Surgery
Overview
This Section advises the College on matters relating to Pain Medicine and Surgery, education and training, post-Fellowship training, and surgical standards and practice through the Board of Surgical Education and Training, the Post-Fellowship Education and Training Committee and the Professional Standards Committee.
Activities
Education programs at the Annual Scientific Congress
Development of the Position Paper - Management of Perioperative Pain in Adults for Surgeons (PDF 115.86KB).
Endorsement of NPS Medicinewise document - Safe use of opioids for surgical patients (PDF 1.46MB).
Membership enquiries
If you are interested in becoming a member, please forward your details to the Secretariat.
Governance
The Section is governed by a Committee as per the Sections Terms of Reference (PDF 177.86KB) reporting to the RACS Fellowship Services Committee.
Committee Chair - Dr Pauline Waites FRACS
Contact
Pain Medicine & Surgery Section Secretariat
Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
250-290 Spring Street
East Melbourne VIC 3002 Australia
Telephone: +61 3 9249 1259
Fax: +61 3 9276 7432
Email: [email protected]