Milou Martens receiving the the BJS Society Prize

On 7 Oct 2015

Many congratulations to our prizewinners from ESCP Dublin! Milou Martens (the Netherlands) won the BJS Society Prize for the Best of the Six Best Papers, and Sebastian Smolarek (United Kingdom) won the Best Lunchtime Poster award. They were presented with their prizes at the meeting.

Professor Andrea Coratti

On 10 Sep 2015

At this year’s ESCP meeting in Dublin, Ireland, Professor Andrea Coratti (Chief, Division of Oncological and Robotic General Surgery, Professor at General Surgery School, University of Florence and the University of Siena, Italy), will outline in his Keynote Lecture the role of robotics in colorectal surgery and assess whether it is time for the technology to be more widely adopted in Europe…

Professor Charles Knowles

On 2 Sep 2015

At this year’s ESCP meeting in Dublin, Ireland, Professor Charles Knowles  (Professor of Surgical Research at Queen Mary University of London and Consultant Colorectal Surgeon at Barts Health NHS Trust, London, UK), will assess the role of sacral nerve stimulation (SNS) for bowel disorders in one of several keynote presentations. In this interview, Professor Knowles discusses the benefits, limitations and evidence supporting its use…

Dion Morton

On 14 Aug 2015

In a series of interviews, we will be previewing this year’s 10th ESCP Annual Meeting in Dublin, Ireland, 23-25 September 2015. We talked to Professor Dion Morton, who highlights the clinical trials under discussion at the research sessions in Dublin…

On 18 Mar 2015

In April this year, the first regional educational masterclass organised by the ESCP in cooperation with the European Crohn's and Colitis Organisation (ECCO), will take place in Moscow, Russia. This inaugural masterclass will concentrate on Ulcerative Colitis (UC) and Crohn's disease (CD) and here keynote speaker, Professor Igor Khalif (State Scientific Centre for Coloproctology, Moscow, Russia), examines the role of medical therapy in treating Crohn's disease.

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