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Meetings and events

Annual Victorian Scientific & Fellowship Meeting (AVSFM)
Surgeons leading cultural change/reforms in patient care
October 26-27, 2012 at Rydges, Exhibition St, Melbourne
Download the flyer (PDF 238 KB) for abstract submission.

2012 Victorian Regional Committee meetings (6pm; at the College Victorian Regional Office, unless specified)
16 April
4 June
July/August VSC dinner (date and venue to be confirmed)
6 August
8 October
26 to 27 October (Annual Victorian Scientific and Fellowship Meeting, Rydges Melbourne)
VRO Planning Meeting (date and venue to be confirmed)
AVSFM debrief (date and venue to be confirmed)
3 December

2012 Victorian Regional Committee Executive meetings (6pm; at the College Victorian Regional Office, unless specified)
2 May
16 July
3 September
12 November

Medical Student's Workshops
Skills' Lab, RACS
29 April  Registrations closed - Event booked out
19 August Registrations closed - Event booked out

 Victorian Urology Training Program

View more events on the conferences page of this website

Newsletters

Victorian Regional Office newsletters.

Mortality audit

Victorian Audit of Surgical Mortality (VASM) 

Specialty Societies

The Victorian Regional Office is also office to the Victorian branches of:

Australian Orthopaedic Association (AOA)
Victorian Branch Training Committee
Victorian Orthopaedic Research Trust
Urological Society of Australia and New Zealand
Urological Society - Victorian Section 

Workforce

Active Fellows by specialty and region, as at 30 April 2011

A Fellow is considered active if they are currently involved in any aspect of surgical activity that involves the use of surgical skills or knowledge gained through their surgical training. This extends to and is not exclusive of medico-legal work, research or supervision of Trainees and International Medical Graduates (IMGs). Further Annual and Interim Activities Reports are available on the workforce and activities reports page.

Victorian Workforce Data

Data ACT NSW NT QLD SA TAS VICTORIA WA AUST NZ Overseas Total
CAR 4 51 0 35 8 3 48 11 160 25 24 209
GEN 17 504 14 244 120 25 392 107 1423 220 158 1801
NEU 6 71 0 36 16 5 51 16 201 19 27 247
ORT 22 370 5 232 97 19 270 101 1116 238 52 1406
OTO 9 133 1 74 36 7 101 37 398 75 22 495
PAE 4 29 0 14 8 2 20 8 85 16 25 126
PLA 5 98 2 55 34 9 115 38 356 53 22 431
URO 4 113 0 64 25 10 85 31 332 52 17 401
VAS 3 51 1 35 16 4 44 11 165 17 1 183
Total 74 1420 23 789 360 84 1126 360 4236 715 348 5299

CAR - Cardiothoracic Surgery
GEN - General Surgery
NEU - Neurosurgery
ORT - Orthopaedic Surgery
OTO - Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
PAE - Paediatric Surgery
PLA - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
URO - Urology
VAS - Vascular Surgery 

Sponsors

The Victorian State Committee wish to acknowledge the support of these sponsors:


Covidien Avant MDA National  Medfin Finance


Experien - Investec Sanofi Aventis Invivo  Odyssey

 

Covidien
Avant
MDA National
Medfin
Blue Chip
Investec
Sanofi Aventis
Invivo
Nespresso
Odyssey Finance 

Frequently asked questions

What are your hours of opening?
Opening hours: Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.

Where is the College Office?
View the location.

Where can I park at the College?
Refer to the College parking policy.

Where can I stay in Melbourne?
For accommodation bookings, access the travel management section of this website. If you are a Trainee or Fellow of the College, you will be eligible for discounted pricing.  

Contact

Victorian State Committee
Chair - Ian Faragher

Victorian Regional Office
Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
College of Surgeons' Gardens
250-290 Spring Street
East Melbourne VIC 3002 Australia
Telephone: +61 3 9249 1255
Fax: +61 3 9249 1256
Email: college.vic@surgeons.org

Opening hours: Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm