Gain an insight into the fascinating world of surgery in our virtual operating theatre.
For students aged 14+ passionate about gaining an insight into the world of Healthcare and STEM.
Are you interested to know what happens in the operating room, how surgeons train and gain some practical skills? Then this course is for you.
Find out what a day in the life of a surgeon entails and what it takes to become one.
Students will be sent a suturing kit by post so they can follow along to our live demo. Learn different types of stitches that surgeons use in real-life operations.
Watch real-life operations in our virtual operating theatre with live commentary by NHS surgeons
The morning begins with an insight into the day in the life of a surgeon. We will explore what it takes to become a surgeon, how surgeons are trained and the variety of different surgical specialities and how they differ from each other.
You will be sent your own suturing kit including actual instruments used by surgeons to make stitches. In this session we will teach you how to do different types of sutures in our live interactive follow along.
Using our virtual operating theatre we will go real-life surgical cases and how different operations are carried out. We will delve into the major types of operations and all the latest advancements.
We are a team of doctors passionate about teaching and inspiring the next generation of scientists.
ENT speciality doctor
Dr. Veronica, Ronnie, is an NHS doctor aspiring to be a specialist ENT (Ears, Nose, and Throat) surgeon. She loves anything health and fitness-related. She is passionate about inspiring the next generation of scientists. She is also a strong advocate for Women in Science to encourage more girls to pursue careers in STEM and healthcare.
Trainee Radiologist
Dr. Osama started his specialist training in radiology and now works in pharmaceutical medicine. He has been tutoring for over 10 years ranging from 11+, GCSE, and A-Level to university level. He is a tech enthusiast and loves using technology to make his teaching sessions as interactive as possible.
SurgeryLive is an interactive online full-day course. Upon registration, you will receive your suturing kit in the post to prepare for the session. The next course is on Saturday 6th July 2024. The course starts at 10 am and finishes at 4 pm.
Our tutors are all fully qualified doctors working who are passionate about teaching. We’ve been teaching students for over 10 years.
The program is held virtually. Once registered you will be sent a confirmation email with a personalized link to join the course (this is usually sent 1 week before the course start date). You don’t need to install any additional software. All you need is a computer, an internet connection and your suturing kit (we will send you this via post)
Yes, you will be sent a suturing kit including the surgical instruments used by surgeons via post (please let us know your preferred shipping address during registration). You will receive your suture kit 1 week before the course start date.
All you need is a computer with an internet connection and an inquisitive mind. We provide the rest.
This is entirely up to you. Our previous students have found that keeping a notepad alongside the sessions useful. We will also send a handout for each session covering the main learning points of each session.
The program is suitable for secondary school students of all ages. Most of our students are in years 10-13 (Ages 14+), however, there is no strict age limit. We’ve taught students ranging from ages 12 to fully qualified nurses.
The course will provide an insight into healthcare and a chance to speak directly to fully qualified doctors. This will provide good talking points for your personal statement and interviews when it comes to your university application.
The program is designed to give you an insight into healthcare and to learn some interesting science that may not be covered in standard curriculum subjects. The course is not specifically designed to improve your grades however it is designed to complement your school studies and we will be covering general scientific principles which may be useful to your studies.
Yes, certificates will be provided to show for your attendance.
Yes, we are passionate about widening access to healthcare careers for all students. We offer a variety of bursaries, to find out more please get in touch with us via email info@doctorslive.co.uk.
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