A number of such groups now exist across the UK and their contact details can be found below.
Opportunities are available to all levels of surgical trainees, from those wanting to take their first steps in research and assist in data collection to those with a project idea they would like to develop into something that can be rolled out across the collaborative group’s region and beyond. Trainees would be able to:
If you would like to update or add details of a surgical trainee-led research collaborative to this page please email us on info@asit.org.
As a pan-speciality surgical training organisation, ASiT strongly supports the development of, and participation in, this new paradigm for audit and research.
ASiT hosts a national collaborative meeting as a parallel session at its Annual Conference and welcomes expressions of interest from groups.
NATIONAL MEDICAL STUDENT RESEARCH COLLABORATIVE
STARSurgUK (part of the START Network)
Student Audit and Research in Surgery UK Collaborative
Website: https://starsurg.org/
Email: STARSurgUK@gmail.com
Twitter: @STARSurgUK
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/STARSurgUK
GLOBAL SURGERY RESEARCH COLLABORATIVE
GlobalSurg
Global Health Audit and Research Network
Website: http://globalsurg.org/
Email: enquiry@globalsurg.org
Twitter: @GlobalSurg
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GlobalSurg
REGIONAL AND SPECIALITY TRAINEE RESEARCH COLLABORATIVES
General Surgery and Regional Collaboratives
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East Midlands Surgical Academic Network (EMSAN) |
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Website: www.emsan.co.uk |
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European Student Research Collaborative (Eurosurg) |
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Website: eurosurg.org |
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Irish Surgical Research Collaborative (ISRC) |
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Twitter: @ISRCtweets |
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KSS Surgeons Research Collaborative (KSS Surgeons) |
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Twitter: @KSSResearch |
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Liverpool Trainee Research Collaborative (LTRC) |
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Website: ltrconline.com |
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London Surgical Research Group (LSRG) |
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Website: lsrg.org.uk |
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Northern Surgical Trainees Research Association (NOSTRA) |
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Website: www.nostrasurgery.com |
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Oesophagogastric Anastomosis Audit (OGAA) |
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Website: www.ogaa.org.uk |
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Scottish Surgical Research Group (SSRG) |
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Twitter: @ScotSRG |
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Severn and Peninsula Audit and Research Collaborative for Surgeons (SPARCS) |
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Twitter: @SPARCSexec |
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Surgical Trainees in East of England Research Collaborative Group (STEER) |
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Website: steercollaborative.co.uk |
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Welsh Barbers - General Surgical Trainee Collaborative (Welsh Barbers) |
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Twitter: @welshbarbers |
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West Midlands Research Collaborative (WMRC) |
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Website: wmresearch.org.uk |
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White Rose Surgical Collaborative (WRSC) |
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Website: infowrsc.wixsite.com/wrsc |
Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery
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Collaborative Orthopaedic Research NETwork (CORNET) |
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Website: cornetresearch.co.uk |
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North West Orthopaedic Research Collaborative (NWORC) |
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Twitter: @NorthWestORC |
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Orthopaedic Research Collaborative east Anglia (ORCA) |
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Website: www.orcapaedics.co.uk |
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South West Orthopaedic Research Divison (SWORD) |
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Website: sites.google.com/view/swordresearchuk/home |
Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT)
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INTEGRATE (The UK ENT Trainee Research Network) (INTEGRATE) |
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Website: entintegrate.co.uk |
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMFS)
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Maxillofacial Trainee Research Collaborative (MTReC) |
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Website: www.maxfaxtrainee.co.uk |
Paediatric Surgery
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Paediatric Surgical Trainees Research Network (PSTRN) |
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Website: www.pstrnuk.org |
Pan-Surgical
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Oxford Surgical Collaborative for Audit and Research (OXSCAR) |
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Website: oxscar.com |
Urology
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British Urology Researchers in Surgical Training (BURST) |
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Website: bursturology.com |
Vascular Surgery
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Vascular & Endovascular Research Network (VERN) |
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Website: vascular-research.net |
Trauma Surgery
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National Trauma Research & Innovation Collaborative (NaTRIC) |
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Website: https://www.c4ts.qmul.ac.uk/natric/natric Twitter: @NaTRIC_Research Email: na.tric@outlook.com |
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