WAPS
West Midlands Advanced Plastic Surgery Course
Preparation for the FRCS(plast)
All aspects of plastic surgery
Faculty of expert surgeons
A high faculty to candidate ratio
Lots of direct interaction
Clinical session with patients
Regular viva sessions
Paediatric & adult sessions
Cost
£795
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Venue
Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham
Birmingham Children's Hospital
Birmingham University
76 Selly Oak Rd,
Bournville,
Birmingham
B30 1LS
Tel: 0121 433 3311
Forthcoming Dates
10 - 14 May 2021
4 - 8 October 2021
9 - 13 May 2022
3 - 9 October 2022
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WAPS is always hugely popular; book early to avoid disappointment.....
WAPS programme
WAPS takes place at the two major plastic surgery units in Birmingham.
The course takes place at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital and Birmingham University.
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WAPS now has a day dedicated to paediatric plastic surgery and this is held at Birmingham Children's Hospital
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A course dinner (included) is held on the Tuesday evening.
Monday - Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Housekeeping and intro
Surviving FRCS(Plast) – trainee perspective
Overview of how to pass FRCS(Plast)
How to examine: the brachial plexus
Tendon Transfer
Clinicals
Tuesday - Queen Elizabeth Hospital
How to examine: the cosmetic patient
Aesthetics 1 – Facial aesthetics, Facelift, Brow lift
Aesthetics 2 – Eyelids, Rhinoplasty, Non Surgical
Aesthetics 3 – Breast Reduction, Mastopexy, Breast Augmentation
Management of Acute burns
Electrical and Chemical burns
Passing FRCS(Plast) Examiners perpective
Burns Reconstruction
Lasers
Skin substitutes
Lower Limb Trauma
Vivas 1
Course Dinner
Wednesday - Birmingham Children's Hospital
Craniosynostosis
Hypospadias
Cleft lip and Palate
Clinicals
Congenital Hands
Thursday - Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Basis Science for the FRCS(plast)
Facial Palsy
How to examine the .. Head and Neck patient
Facial Fractures
Head and neck Cancer
How to examine the .. hand patient
Nerve compressions
Hand trauma
Dupuytren’s disease
Tendon transfer
Rheumatoid hands
Drawings for FRCS(Plast)
Friday - Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Skin cancer
Breast Reconstruction
Trunk Reconstruction
Facial reconstruction (Lip / Nose / Cheek / eyelid)
Ethics
Viva 2
Non burn skin loss
Flaps in Plastic surgery
Sarcoma
Essentials of wound dresings
Tips on common topics
Course Organiser
Mr Sukh Rayatt FRCS(plast)
Consultant Plastic surgeon, Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham
WAPS registration
Please complete the form below to register for the meeting. When you register for the meeting you will be redirected to another website for payment
Event Coordinator
Mrs Kim Matthews