We are proud to introduce our first speaker, Miss Dhanya Mullassery - a consultant neonatal and paediatric surgeon at Great Ormond Street Hospital. She has a special interest in upper gastrointestinal surgery, thoracic surgery and oncosurgery in neonates and children. In addition, Ms Mullassery is currently an Honorary Senior Lecturer at University College London and a Royal College of Surgeons Co-tutor at Great Ormond Street Hospital. Miss Mullassery completed a PhD investigating cell signalling pathways in neuroblastomas and remains an active researcher.

Summary

Join us for our Surgical Specialty Series focusing on Paediatric Surgery. Our esteemed speaker, Miss Dhanya Mullassery, is a leading consultant neonatal and paediatric surgeon at Great Ormond Street Hospital. Specialising in upper gastrointestinal, thoracic, and neonate and child oncosurgery, she brings a wealth of knowledge from her active research and teaching roles at University College London and Great Ormond Street Hospital. Don't miss this opportunity to garner insights from her research in cell signalling pathways in neuroblastomas, and to deepen your understanding of paediatric surgery.

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Learning objectives

Understand the various surgical techniques and interventions in paediatric surgery, with a focus on upper gastrointestinal surgery, thoracic surgery and oncosurgery.
Differentiate between the surgical procedures and requirements for neonates and children, and understand the challenges or complications that may arise in each group.
Explore the recent advancements in paediatric surgery, especially in the context of cell signalling pathways in neuroblastomas, as informed by Miss Mullassery's research.
Analyze the key findings, challenges, and future directions from Miss Mullassery's investigation into neuroblastoma cell signalling pathways and discuss their implications in paediatric surgery.
Understand the role and responsibilities of a consultant neonatal and paediatric surgeon, the importance of multi-disciplinary collaboration and ongoing research, with reference to Miss Mullassery’s experience at the Great Ormond Street Hospital.

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