Education

    We pride ourselves in our training and educational opportunities both for the trainees and students in our department and wider initiatives at a regional and national level.                    Here are notable roles and presentations performed by members of the department.

    James Tomlinson: Associate Medical Director for Medical Education (STH), SAC liaison member, Deputy Director Faculty of Surgical Trainers.    Past roles: Academic TPD for T&O (Yorkshire); Associate Dean for Quality

    Paul Brewer: Deanery representative for Specialist trainees (T&O)    Past roles: BASS Education Trainee representative

    Shreya Srinivas: Undergraduate Phase 2B Lead(STH)       Networking initiatives to improve Diversity and Equity in Orthopaedics/Spinal surgery – Femora (South Yorkshire) network, Women in Spine Education – BASS initiative,

    Presentations:

    Applying Elite Sports Coaching Routines to enhance Cognitive Load Management and Skill Development in Trainee Surgeons. E Howie, J Murray, R Clarke, H Church, N Totton, A Peckham-Cooper, J Tomlinson, S Yule. ICOSET, Edinburgh, June 2025

    National Selection Success: Nature, Nurture or Postcode Lottery? M Baker, J Tomlinson, ICOSET, Edinburgh, June 2025

    Validity Evidence for Programmatic Assessment of Competence in the Australian Orthopaedic Training Program. B Ashman, A Consenza, J Frank, I Incoll, C Kondogiannis, M Nousianien, L Snell, J Tomlinson, S Vrancic. The Ottawa Meeting, Melbourne, Feb 2024.

    Shreya Srinivas has presented on ‘Unconscious bias and improving Diversity in Spine’ at the following meetings: 1st WISE meeting Gloucestershire November 2022, Stryker DEI panel at European Sales meeting Madrid February 2023, Britspine, Glasgow April 2023, Styker Women’s Network HCP event September 2023.

    Transition from Higher Surgical Trainee to Consultant Surgeon T&O Practice: What we don’t know but need to know. Z Siddiqui, C Lewis, J Tomlinson, R Jayasuriya. EFORT, Vienna, May 2023

    Transition From Higher Surgical Trainee To Consultant Practice: A PRISMA Scoping Review Of Non-Clinical Deficiencies In Training. Z Siddiqui, C Lewis, J Tomlinson, R Jayasuriya EFORT, Vienna, May 2023

    Surgical attitudes towards mental skills training: A trainee and trainers cross-sectional exploration study.  T Boddice, T Harrington-Vogt, C Lewis. R Jayasuriya, S Biyani, H Church, J Tomlinson. AMEE, Lyon, August 2022.

    Bootcamps: Do We Need A Reboot? C Lewis, S Woods, V Balachandar, R Jayasuriya, A Lindh, K Wembridge, J Tomlinson EFORT, Lisbon, June 2022