THE COURSE
The Success in Single Lung Ventilation’ simulation and workshop course is held twice a year at St Thomas’ Hospital in London, and is popular with Thoracic and non-Thoracic anaesthetists. It is taught by Consultant Thoracic Anaesthetists and Thoracic Surgeons.
The course is limited to 12 candidates to gain maximum hands on experience during the course. The course is delivered over one day. The morning session comprises of hands-on workshops:
Double-lumen tube placement
Difficult airway management for one lung isolation
Bronchial blocker placement
Simulated fibrescopic management (ORSIM)
Ultrasound guided paravertebral blocks
The afternoon session immerses the delegates in high fidelity simulation scenarios to practice and discuss common team scenarios.
Dr George Christodoulides and Dr Cheng Ong
Course Director:
Dr George Christodoulides
Faculty:
Dr Helena Scott
Dr Vedahari Ponnaiah
Dr Anita Kovacic
Dr Diana Barisiene
Dr Heena Bidd
Dr Hani Abdalla
Dr Craig Johnstone
Dr Fauzhia Arif
Dr Christos Chamos
Dr Craig Bailey
Dr John Chatterjee
Dr Melissa Baldwin
Dr Sarah Tian
Dr Vicky Bennett
Dr Jim Arlidge
Dr Jessica Johnston
NURSING FACULTY:
Sister Gintare Pukeviciene (Anaesthetic lead)
Irina Anastasescu
Rikka Comprado
Clare Barlow
Malgorzata Bukowinska
Surgical FACULTY:
Mr Tom Routledge
Miss Karen Harrison Phipps
Mr Andrea Bille
Miss Juliet King
Miss Stephanie Fraser
Mr John Pilling
Mr Lawrence Okiror
Danielo Maglente (Thoracic/Robotic Lead)
FUTURE DATES
20th September 2024
To apply for a place on the course please contact Dr. George Christodoulides at: george.christodoulides@gstt.nhs.uk
MEETINGS
We share national and international meetings here