Healthcare Training
Building on our long experience in delivering microsurgical courses, we are expanding and developing healthcare training across a range of specialties.
Healthcare Training
What We Do
Our vision for training at The Griffin Institute is to deliver best in class training across a broad spectrum of surgical specialties in a word class location. We aim to achieve our vision by:
- Developing a world class training centre for minimally invasive surgery (laparoscopy/endoscopy and robotics) that can lead advanced training in England, Europe and beyond
- Continuing education for the current generation of medical professionals with novel and translational treatments
We offer a wide range of educational opportunities for healthcare professionals starting at undergraduate level up to consultant and including all related practitioners. Our facilities include a fully equipped robotic suite, a minimal access surgery training room, two operating theatres and a CT room. Training courses are offered in the following specialties:
- General Surgery
- Gynaecology
- Gastroenterology
- Upper GI
- Colorectal
- Hepatobiliary
- Thoracic
- Emergency
- Microsurgery
- Vascular
What We Do
The Training Team
Meet our team…
The Training Team
Director of Training
Professor Nader Francis MB ChB, FRCS, FEBS(Hon), PhD
Education Manager
Dr Fiona Carter, BSc, PhD CertTHE
Training Lead
Sital Vara, BSc
Tejal Patel
Training Administrator
Theatre Team
Jake Foad BSc
Theatre Team
Soley Fletcher
Research Fellow
Matt Boal MBChb, MRCS
Research Fellow
Walaa Ghamrawi MBChb, MRCSUpcoming courses
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