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January/February 2019 SurgicalNews www.surgeons.org | January-February 2019, Vol 20, No 1 Surgical News | January-February 2019, Vol 20, No 1 | January-February 2019, Vol ASC.SURGEONS.ORG #RACS19 www.surgeons.org www.surgeons.org ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC CONGRESS CONJOINED TWINS WORLD'S FIRST RESEARCH An update on the 2019 RACS ASC Melbourne surgical team gives Professor Wendy Brown's research in Bangkok conjoined twins their independence into the economic benefits of bariatric surgery CONTENTS RACS leadership group President’s perspective 4 Vice President’s message 5 Articles of interest Introducing the new RACS executive leadership team 6 Melbourne surgical team gives conjoined twins their independence 8 Trainee gains invaluable Ethiopian experience 12 RACS ASC 2019 update 20 A giant leap forward for Timor-Leste 23 Road trauma and road trauma prevention 24 Great achievements recognised at 2018 ACT ASM 28 Dr BB-G-LOVED 29 Reconciliation in action 30 Update on issues for Australian surgeons 38 Farewell to Associate Professor Franklin Bridgewater 40 2018 RACS Combined Tasmanian Annual Scientific Meeting and Trauma Symposium 44 Reaching out: RACS in Cairns 46 Update from New South Wales State Chair 48 A case note review 49 Research Professor Wendy Brown conducts world-first research 16 Research, education and travel scholarship and grant opportunities 32 Education and development Achieving FRACS 19 Meet the Academy of Surgical Educators recognition awardees 27 Workshops 42 Archives Pearl Anna Inglis MacLeod: A pioneer in orthopaedic surgery 14 The Henry Joseph Windsor Lecture 36 Donations to the library collection 50 “A psychologically healthy workplace fosters employee health Above: Conjoined twins after six hour operation to seperate them at Royal and wellbeing while enhancing organizational performance and Children's Hospital Melbourne. productivity,” Correspondence and Letters to the Editor to Surgical News should be sent to: [email protected] Surgical News Editor: Mary Harney, CEO T: +61 3 9249 1200 | F: +61 3 9249 1219 | W: www.surgeons.org Sodexo 2017 Global Workplace Trends ISSN 1443-9603 (Print)/ISSN 1443-9565 (Online). © Copyright 2019 - Royal Australasian College of Surgeons. All rights reserved. All copyright is reserved. The editor reserves the right to change relied on in any particular circumstance. Advertisements and products Healthy workplaces have higher productivity material submitted. The College privacy policy and disclaimer advertised are not endorsed by the college. The advertiser takes all apply - www.surgeons.org. The College and the publisher are not responsibility for representations and claims. Published for the Royal Speak in total confidence to a Converge International consultant. responsible for errors or consequences for reliance on information in Australasian College of Surgeons by RL Media Pty Ltd. ACN 081 735 Australia 1300 our eap (1300 687 327) New Zealand 0800 666 367 this publication. Statements represent the views of the author and not 891, ABN 44081 735 891 of 129 Bourverie St, Carlton Vic 3053. necessarily the College. Information is not intended to be advice or International2 | Surgical News +613 8620 5300 or visit convergeinternational.com.au Looking to Acknowledging the the year vital contribution ahead of surgeons he year started on a high note with the New RACS has on offer. We have a range of useful and Year’s Honours in New Zealand recognising our practical courses ranging from learning how to give surgeons for their contribution to health. constructive feedback to expanding your knowledge s I write this, the Australia Day Honours have Foundation for Surgery, and the overseas teaching and skills in surgical teaching and education. T We had four surgeons receiving New Zealand just been announced, and four weeks ago the and aid work done by our Fellows never fails to fill me New Year Honours with one receiving a Companion As is always our concern, the beginning of the year New Zealand New Year’s Honours list was with admiration. published. Among the recipients were a large of the New Zealand Order of Merit (CNZM); two also takes a serious look at the road toll. While the A Other surgeons are heroes of a different kind — number of health professionals, including surgeons, and I receiving an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit Australian Federal Deputy Prime Minister, the Hon. choosing to devote their voluntary efforts to local would like to extend my sincere congratulations to you all. (ONZM) and one receiving a Member of the New Michael McCormack MP, announced a reduction in communities, schools, churches, sports and volunteer Zealand Order of Merit (MNZM). the nation's road toll from 1,224 in 2017 to 1,146 This leads me to reflect on all the great work that organisations to name a few. Often it is not until we in 2018, a total of 78 fewer fatalities, the fatalities The Australia Day Honours also saw 15 surgeons is done by many Fellows across both countries — read an obituary that we appreciate what full and are still too high. I commend my colleague, Dr John receiving awards, with nine receiving a Member in the particularly their pro bono contributions to RACS and selfless lives these remarkable individuals have lived. Crozier and his team of passionate Fellows and staff General Division of the Order of Australia (AM) and six their voluntary work in the community. who support RACS’ efforts to call out road safety So, as 2019 gets underway, follow the example set receiving a Medal (OAM) in the General Division. issues and reiterate our position, that serious and At RACS, we remain very dependent on the goodwill by your peers and give some thought to how you can I would like to congratulate these surgeons for their immediate action is critical to achieve zero death and and pro bono work of a large number of Fellows - increase your contribution to those around you. zero injury from road crashes. our unsung heroes. Not only do many of us devote outstanding achievement. It is a distinction which As we salute those surgeons and other health they, their families and the College can be proud of hours to mentoring and teaching our Trainees during The New Zealand Trauma Committee has also been professionals who have been honoured this year, we as they represent sustained contributions to patients, the week, but there is a huge amount of time spent active in promoting road safety messages with the also pay tribute to all our selfless colleagues who give the health services and hospitals in which they work, collectively teaching the various skills courses run chair, Dr Li Hsee calling for prompt implementation of their time and skills so freely. and to the wider community. by Specialty Societies and by RACS, not to mention of effective controls to prevent deaths and serious the hours that go into course and curriculum Thank you all. We are fortunate as a profession to have a strong injuries from quad bike crashes. development, instructor training courses, examination focus on excellence and I commend all our surgeons We have much work to do in 2019, including sharing preparation and the like. for maintaining their professional standards and the new 2019 – 2022 strategy which presents an performance, and for demonstrating to RACS and Many of you will have served on RACS’ regional opportunity to build on the past while preparing the any regulatory body that they comply with Continuing committees or Boards, as well as in the governance profession of surgery for a dynamic future. Professional Development (CPD) requirements. structure of your Specialty Societies. Among the I look forward to providing you with updates as the many RACS committees, the tremendous and I would like to take this opportunity to thank the year progresses. unwavering advocacy work done by the members many surgeons who take an active role in teaching of the Trauma Committee and the Global Health other surgeons, Trainees, junior doctors, and other Committee in particular is worth drawing to your healthcare professionals including International attention. Medical Graduates (IMGs) on a pathway to Fellowship of the College. Then of course there are the countless hours spent on teleconferences and in meetings, all with the best It is important that we, as surgeons, Trainees interests of the community and our colleagues in and IMGs, are aware of and understand new mind. developments in our respective fields of expertise, so I encourage you to take advantage of the many Mr John Batten I have written before about the tremendous work Ms Cathy Ferguson done around Australia and New Zealand by the courses, training opportunities and scholarships that President Vice President 4 | Surgical News surgeons.org | Surgical News | 5 Introducing the new RACS executive leadership team and Surgery (RAAS), IT, Finance, Facilities, Archives and the Collaboration for the Advancement of Medical portfolios Records Management and College Collections. Education Research and Assessment (CAMERA), within the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University Emily Wooden was appointed Chief Operating of Plymouth where he retains an honorary Chair. He Officer (COO) of RACS in 2018. Emily’s most recent was personally funded by the National Institute for employer was Catholic Super, where she was initially ACS has moved its leadership to a structure to surgical standards and quality Health Research (NIHR) for nearly 10 years. Executive Officer, Business Transformation and then of four portfolios under the Chief Executive care, policy development and the subsequently, COO. Julian has substantial experience leading clinical Officer: Fellowship, Education, Partnerships recertification of Fellows and a education research, designing postgraduate medical and Operations, each managed by an range of other fellowship services Prior to this, Emily had an extensive career across R curricula and has held numerous senior advocacy executive leader. including a library. several specialty areas, sectors and organisations roles in healthcare education and regulation.
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