Festival Programme Committee

The Programme Committee for the RCS England Future of Surgery Festival comprises thought leaders and experts from across the full spectrum of surgical specialties. Serving as a strategic steering group, the committee is there to ensure that the Festival’s agenda remains both independent and aligned with the critical issues that will shape the future success of the surgical profession.

Festival Programme Committee

Nuha Yassin

Lead for Future of Surgery Festival, Council Member and Consultant Colorectal Surgeon, University Hospitals Birmingham

Ginny Bowbrick

Council Member and Consultant Vascular Surgeon, East Kent Hospitals University Foundation Trust

Festival Programme Committee

Festival Programme Committee

Nuha Yassin

Lead for Future of Surgery Festival, Council Member and Consultant Colorectal Surgeon, University Hospitals Birmingham

Ginny Bowbrick

Council Member and Consultant Vascular Surgeon, East Kent Hospitals University Foundation Trust

Gwen Bromley

Council Member and Consultant Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Gateshead

Josh Burke

NIHR Academic Clinical Lecturer - Colorectal Surgery

Charlotte Eckhardt

FDS Dean and Consultant Orthodontist and Aesthetic Practitioner

Francisca Ferreira

Council Member and Academic Clinical Lecturer in Neurosurgery, University of Cambridge

Peter Friend

Vice President and Professor of Transplantation, University of Oxford

Rachel Hargest

Council Member and Academic Colorectal Surgeon, Cardiff China Medical Research Collaborative

Ryan Kerstein

Consultant Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust

Dorothy Kufeji

Council Member and Consultant Neonatal and Paediatric Surgeon , Guys & St Thomas’s NHS Foundation Trust, Evelina London Children’s Hospital

Felicity Meyer

Women in Surgery Chair and Deputy Medical Director, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, King’s Lynn

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