EUNS Neurotheatre 2025, hosted by the Edinburgh University Neurological Society (EUNS), is designed for pre-clinical medical 🩺 and high school students aged 16-18. This immersive event offers hands-on workshops ✂️, simulated surgical scenarios 🧠🔪, and inspiring talks by experts 🎤👩⚕️, providing a unique glimpse into neurosurgery and medical careers. It aims to spark curiosity 💡, ambition 🚀 and a deeper understanding of the field.
Date: 🗓️ 1 February 2025
Venue: 📍 Usha Kasera Lecture Theatre, Old College, University of Edinburgh, South Bridge, Edinburgh EH8 9YL
PS: Registration starts at 9:30 am. Please arrive promptly to make the most of this exciting day! 🎉
Programme Highlights 🌟
1. Case Lecture: Traumatic Brain Injury: Acute Subdural Haematoma
- 🏥 Lifesaving in Action: Paramedics Approach from Accident Scene to Hospital by Queen Margaret University Paramedics
- A Smooth Start to Surgery: Pre- and Intra-Operative Anaesthetics by Dr. Fabian Cook, ST7 Anaesthetics
- Live Demonstration of Neurosurgery: Craniotomy and Evacuation of Subdural Haematoma by Dr. Allan Hall, Specialty Registrar Neurosurgery
2. Q&A: How to Become a Neurosurgeon
- By 🤔 Dr. Allan Hall, Specialty Registrar Neurosurgery
3. Workshops:
- ✂️ Surgical Knot Tying Practice by Edinburgh Student Surgical Society (ESSS)
- 🧩 Neuroanatomy Quiz by Edinburgh University Neurological Society (EUNS)
- 🧐 Cranial Nerve Examination by Dr. Leigh Cui, Junior Clinical Fellow
- 🫀 Basic Life Support: CPR & Choking by Queen Margaret University Paramedics
You will receive a Certificate of Attendance after you filled out the feedback form, which will be sent to you via email after the event.