Recorded at the Evidence Based Perioperative Medicine (EBPOM) World Congress in London this piece sees Andy Cumpstey speaking with Imogen Fecher-Jones, Lead Nurse Perioperative Services, University Hospital Southampton, and Andrew Davies, Consultant in upper gastro-intestinal surgery at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Hospital Trust, in the UK.

We discuss the concept and benefits of surgery schools, their development in the UK, and a newly created toolkit aimed at standardizing and implementing these programs more effectively. Discover how surgery schools are impacting patient outcomes and the importance of evidence-based approaches in modern medicine.

This episode also delves into the multidisciplinary efforts and various stakeholders involved in creating the surgery school toolkit, with insights on its applicability both nationally and internationally. Tune in to learn more about this pivotal initiative from leading experts in the field.

We mention our previous podcast on the topic of The Perioperative Quality Initiative (POQI), which you can hear here:

https://topmedtalk.libsyn.com/an-update-on-the-perioperative-quality-initiative-ebpom24