Tasmanian activities
Courses and activities in the TAS
RACS TAS has a comprehensive calendar of events planned for 2023
15 February 2023: State Committee Meeting
3 March 2023: Women in Medicine Breakfast
18 - 19 March 2023: Robotic Section Meeting
19 April 2023: State Committee Meeting
21 June 2023: State Committee Meeting
16 August 2023: State Committee Meeting
23 September 2023: Annual Scientific Meeting 2023
18 October 2023: State Committee Meeting
11 November 2023: Pathway to Surgery
6 December 2023: State Committee Meeting
Women in Medicine Breakfast
Fully Booked
Friday, 3 March 2023
Venue: Stillwater - 2 Bridge Road, Launceston
Time: 7.30am - 9.30am
We are now fully booked for the Women in Medicine Breakfast on Friday, 3 March 2023 at Stillwater, in Launceston.
To be added to the waitlist, please contact us directly at college.tas@surgeons.org
View the flyer here (PDF 6.86MB)
Tasmanian Robotic Surgery Meeting
Date: Saturday 18 and Sunday 19 March 2023
Venue: Peppers Silo, Launceston, Tasmania
Join us in Launceston at Peppers Silos to explore the diverse world of Robotics in Surgery. Experience immersive demonstrations from all three leading industry representatives. Learn about the Robotic Surgical capacities for each Specialty group and how the public/private partnerships work together to collaboratively aid Surgery. An informative 1.5 day program of interactive discussions and hands on learning with networking and social dinner to follow.
Register for this event here
View the flyer here (PDF 1.88MB)
We look forward to welcoming you in March!
Annual Scientific Meeting 2023
Register now
Saturday, 23 September 2023
Peppers Silo, Launceston
The theme of the meeting will be 'Surgical Leadership' and we invite all interested parties to submit an abstract of their research for consideration to be presented at the ASM; adhering to the 2023 theme 'Surgical Leadership'. Expressions of interest together with a title and brief summary should be forwarded to the State Office by Friday 1 September 2023 to college.tas@surgeons.org
Registrations are now open. Secure your ticket to the Tasmanian Annual Scientific Meeting 2023 and Foundation for Surgery dinner here
Pathway to Surgery Workshop
Registration is open
Saturday,11 November 2023
RACS TAS State Office, Hobart
This one-day workshop is directed to final year medical students and interns. The workshop will provide information about pathways to surgery,
prevocational training, JDocs and preparing for SET examinations and interviews. The day will also include a hands-on practical session to practice
surgical skills.
Register for this event here. Limited spaces available (RACS login required)
Digital Health Agency Webinar
Digital Health Webinar - Sharing Digital Health Insights
On Tuesday 13 September 2022, the Tasmanian and Victorian State Offices in collaboration with the Australian Digital Health Agency hosted an interactive one hour webinar session on a range of digital health tools to support specialist practitioners.
View the recording of the webinar here
View the slides here (PDF 3.41MB)