Our Skull Base Surgery series of webinars illustrates one of the most formidable aspects of neurosurgical practice - the skull base. We will provide a selection of webinars on lateral and anterior skull base surgery. Established techniques as well as newer approaches are discussed. Webinars will be delivered both by practitioners with many years practice and those who are up and coming in the field.
This webinar will focus on a discussion between a recently appointed and a senior surgeon about the various highs and lows, challenges and expectations of a career in skull base neurosurgery.
Aims
- To discuss what it takes to succeed in skull base surgery.
- How best to prepare during training.
- Discuss management of complications.
- Discuss the importance of team working.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this webinar, attendees should:
- Have an understanding of what is involved in being a skull base consultant.
- Have an idea on how to prepare for the role.
- Understand how to manage common complications.
Panellists
Our panellists include:
- Mr Bill Taylor, Consultant Neurosurgeon at the Institute of Neurological Sciences, Glasgow.
- Mr Anthony Wiggins, Consultant Neurosurgeon at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh.
CPD
1 Hour