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Global Perspectives on Trauma Surgery

What changes when your live session includes surgeons managing trauma in a rural district hospital in sub-Saharan Africa, a major trauma centre in the United States, and an NHS teaching hospital in the UK? More than you might expect. The JBJS MRC Oxford Diploma in Trauma Surgery is structured around the idea that the diversity…
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From Diploma to Clinical Practice: How Surgical Learning Transfers

The question every surgeon should ask before committing to a training programme is not “what will I learn?” It is “what will I be able to do differently?” The problem with passive learning Mr David Bryson, Course Director of the Paediatric Trauma Diploma, identifies something that many surgeons recognise on reflection: there is a tendency…
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Why Trauma Surgery Deserves a Proper Deep Dive

Trauma gets covered in surgical training, and most residents and fellows will tell you they have done the rotations, managed the lists, sat through the lectures. What they are less likely to say is that they feel genuinely prepared for the full breadth of what trauma surgery now demands. There is a gap between the…
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New: A Unique Dual-Track Course for Orthopaedic Surgeons

A unique dual-track programme, JBJS MRC Oxford’s Complete Diploma in Trauma Surgery delivers 33 live, & on-demand sessions spanning adult and paediatric trauma. Starts September 2026. Trauma surgery forms the foundation of orthopaedic practice. Whether managing common fractures on call or leading the care of patients with complex musculoskeletal injuries, every orthopaedic surgeon relies on…
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Nick Riley Confirmed for 2024 Programme

Nick is a Consultant Hand and Wrist Surgeon at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust and practices privately from The Manor Hospital, Oxford.   He offers management of hand and wrist problems to both adults and children. His practice is diverse reflecting the varied nature of hand conditions; he treats carpal tunnel syndrome, tendon conditions, dupuytren’s disease,…
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Professor Chris Moran, National Strategic Incident Director, NHS England, in Operating Theater

Chris Moran Confirmed for 2024 Faculty

JBJS-MRC Oxford has just confirmed that Professor Chris Moran, MD FRCS, National Strategic Incident Director for NHS-England and one of the U.K.’s most senior trauma surgeons will join our 2024 course offering.

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David Bryson announced as Paediatric Trauma Lecturer 2024

Mr David J Bryson is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon specialising in paediatric orthopaedics and general adult trauma. His specialist areas include paediatric neuromuscular pathology and paediatric trauma. Read an interview with him here. Mr Bryson was born in the UK but grew up in the United States and completed his undergraduate training in Sports Medicine at…
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Tom Quick

Tom Quick Joins 2024 Faculty

We are delighted to announce that Professor Tom Quick will be joining our 2024 faculty. Quick is a peripheral nerve surgeon and clinical academic recognised internationally for his expertise. He holds honorary posts in most London NHS hospitals and provides clinical expertise in nerve injury for the whole U.K. as well as Iceland. He has successfully…
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Royal College of Surgeons CPD Points

Miller’s Orthopaedic Review Course, Oxford (UK) is accredited by the Royal College of Surgeons of England for up to 40.5 CPD points. This does not include the Viva and Clinical Examination Sunday course, which does not attract CPD points this year.