{"id":11514,"date":"2023-03-01T21:59:51","date_gmt":"2023-03-01T21:59:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scalpelmanchester.com\/new\/?page_id=11514"},"modified":"2026-10-13T22:41:14","modified_gmt":"2026-10-13T21:41:14","slug":"events","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.scalpelmanchester.com\/new\/events\/","title":{"rendered":"Conferences\/events"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-center\" style=\"grid-template-columns:55% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scalpelmanchester.com\/new\/surge-ticket-form\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scalpelmanchester.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Main-conference-ad-2-1-819x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13194 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scalpelmanchester.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Main-conference-ad-2-1-819x1024.png 819w, https:\/\/www.scalpelmanchester.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Main-conference-ad-2-1-240x300.png 240w, https:\/\/www.scalpelmanchester.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Main-conference-ad-2-1-768x960.png 768w, https:\/\/www.scalpelmanchester.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Main-conference-ad-2-1.png 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>SURGE &#8211; Main Conference 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">SURGE 2026 is Scalpel Surgical Society\u2019s 18th annual main conference exploring the future of surgery through key themes including the future operating theatre (AI, robotics and digital surgery), the evolving role of the human surgeon (leadership, communication and ethics), surgical education and training, as well as innovation and global surgical impact. The conference will consist of keynote lectures, panel discussion on surgical R&amp;D, student oral and poster presentations, as well as afternoon workshops and brand new Surgical Council MUN-style debate session.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This event will be held on Saturday, 28th November 2026 at the University Place (University of Manchester), 176 Oxford Rd, Manchester M13 9PL.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Click on the image to buy tickets.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-center\" style=\"grid-template-columns:55% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scalpelmanchester.com\/new\/workshop-series-ticket-form\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scalpelmanchester.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WORKSHOP-SERIES-2-1-819x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13198 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scalpelmanchester.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WORKSHOP-SERIES-2-1-819x1024.png 819w, https:\/\/www.scalpelmanchester.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WORKSHOP-SERIES-2-1-240x300.png 240w, https:\/\/www.scalpelmanchester.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WORKSHOP-SERIES-2-1-768x960.png 768w, https:\/\/www.scalpelmanchester.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WORKSHOP-SERIES-2-1.png 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>WORKSHOP SERIES<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Join us for our annual workshop series. Five workshops to help you build your core surgical skills, giving you hands-on insight and expert mentorship along the way. More details to be finalised soon. Buy your tickets by clicking the image to the left. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-center\" style=\"grid-template-columns:54% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scalpelmanchester.com\/new\/events\/trauma-at-the-limit-tickets\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scalpelmanchester.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/trauma-conference-819x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13138 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scalpelmanchester.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/trauma-conference-819x1024.png 819w, https:\/\/www.scalpelmanchester.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/trauma-conference-240x300.png 240w, https:\/\/www.scalpelmanchester.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/trauma-conference-768x960.png 768w, https:\/\/www.scalpelmanchester.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/trauma-conference.png 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>TRAUMA AT THE LIMIT<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What happens when trauma care is pushed beyond the boundaries of the everyday? \ud83c\udf0d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From cave diving \ud83e\udd3f and remote environments to HEMS \ud83d\ude91 and specialist trauma care, explore how clinicians adapt and make critical decisions when conditions are anything but ordinary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Join us for a day of expert speakers, practical sessions and real-world cases, featuring perspectives from HEMS paramedics, maxillofacial surgery, cave diving and beyond.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Click on the image to find out more and book your tickets!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scalpelmanchester.com\/new\/events\/new-chapters\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"827\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scalpelmanchester.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/image-1024x827.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13101 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scalpelmanchester.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/image-1024x827.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.scalpelmanchester.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/image-300x242.png 300w, https:\/\/www.scalpelmanchester.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/image-768x620.png 768w, https:\/\/www.scalpelmanchester.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/image.png 1396w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>NEW CHAPTERS<\/strong>: Join us for an evening of surgeon insights, student-led advice and networking to help you navigate the next chapter of medical school and explore a future in surgery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Click on the image to find out more<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-posts-grid\" id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-posts-grid-3be6af72\"><div class=\"o-featured-container\"><div class=\"o-featured-post\"><div class=\"o-posts-grid-post-body is-full\"><h4 class=\"o-posts-grid-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scalpelmanchester.com\/new\/trauma-at-the-limit\/\">Trauma At The Limit<\/a><\/h4><p class=\"o-posts-grid-post-meta\">Posted on <time datetime=\"2026-10-04T16:52:29+01:00\">4th October 2026<\/time> <\/p><div class=\"o-posts-grid-post-description\"><p>What happens when trauma care is pushed beyond the boundaries of the everyday? \ud83c\udf0d From cave diving \ud83e\udd3f \u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"is-grid 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srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scalpelmanchester.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/nlFwfaDP6G.png 858w, https:\/\/www.scalpelmanchester.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/nlFwfaDP6G-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.scalpelmanchester.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/nlFwfaDP6G-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.scalpelmanchester.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/nlFwfaDP6G-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 858px) 100vw, 858px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"o-posts-grid-post-body\"><h4 class=\"o-posts-grid-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scalpelmanchester.com\/new\/workshop-series\/\">Workshop series<\/a><\/h4><p class=\"o-posts-grid-post-meta\">Posted on <time datetime=\"2025-10-21T00:19:36+01:00\">21st October 2025<\/time> <\/p><div class=\"o-posts-grid-post-description\"><p>Scalpel\u2019s Workshop Series is back\ud83e\udea1 Join us for Scalpel&#8217;s Workshop Series with five skill-packe\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"o-posts-grid-post-blog o-posts-grid-post-plain\"><div class=\"o-posts-grid-post\"><div class=\"o-posts-grid-post-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scalpelmanchester.com\/new\/hackathon-x-medtech\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"606\" height=\"858\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scalpelmanchester.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/7QRW3sTHC1.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Hackathon: Innovating Surgical Oncology\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scalpelmanchester.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/7QRW3sTHC1.png 606w, https:\/\/www.scalpelmanchester.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/7QRW3sTHC1-212x300.png 212w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 606px) 100vw, 606px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"o-posts-grid-post-body\"><h4 class=\"o-posts-grid-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scalpelmanchester.com\/new\/hackathon-x-medtech\/\">Hackathon: Innovating Surgical Oncology<\/a><\/h4><p class=\"o-posts-grid-post-meta\">Posted on <time 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class=\"o-posts-grid-post-body\"><h4 class=\"o-posts-grid-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scalpelmanchester.com\/new\/12496-2\/\">Specialty Teaching Series<\/a><\/h4><p class=\"o-posts-grid-post-meta\">Posted on <time datetime=\"2025-10-19T23:41:24+01:00\">19th October 2025<\/time> <\/p><div class=\"o-posts-grid-post-description\"><p>Scalpel X Manchester MedEd Join two of Manchester\u2019s leading societies for our new specialty teaching\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"o-posts-grid-post-blog o-posts-grid-post-plain\"><div class=\"o-posts-grid-post\"><div class=\"o-posts-grid-post-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scalpelmanchester.com\/new\/trauma-conference-2025\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scalpelmanchester.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Trauma-logo-2025-Instagram-Post.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Trauma Conference 2025: Trauma in the Trenches\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scalpelmanchester.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Trauma-logo-2025-Instagram-Post.png 1080w, https:\/\/www.scalpelmanchester.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Trauma-logo-2025-Instagram-Post-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.scalpelmanchester.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Trauma-logo-2025-Instagram-Post-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.scalpelmanchester.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Trauma-logo-2025-Instagram-Post-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.scalpelmanchester.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Trauma-logo-2025-Instagram-Post-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"o-posts-grid-post-body\"><h4 class=\"o-posts-grid-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scalpelmanchester.com\/new\/trauma-conference-2025\/\">Trauma Conference 2025: Trauma in the Trenches<\/a><\/h4><p class=\"o-posts-grid-post-meta\">Posted on <time datetime=\"2025-10-18T14:24:54+01:00\">18th October 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