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View our 70th Anniversary Photo Gallery

Our 70th Anniversary Congress in Sheffield with photography by Alex Lee. Photographs are available to buy and members will be sent a discount code. Alex has very kindly agreed to waive any royalties.

Calling for your support for Sheffield’s homelessness charity, the Archer Project

As you walk around Sheffield City Centre, you may see people experiencing homelessness and sleeping rough. The overwhelming majority of homeless and vulnerable people on our streets have had exposure to Adverse Childhood Experiences. The Archer Project provides homeless and vulnerable people the tools and support to rebuild their lives. The President recommended this local […]

BAPS-TAG at 70th BAPS

BAPS-TAG PROGRAMME Thursday July 4th Chairs: Adil Aslam, Cambridge; Hany Gabra, Newcastle; and Catherine Bradshaw, Bristol   1400-1445 Children’s surgery in Gaza 2024 Wajid Jawaid, Oxford 1445-1600 Tips and Tricks/Interesting Cases session: Vascular control in thoracoscopic lobectomy David Wilkinson, Manchester Section to resection for type 3 CPAM with hydrops Nick Lansdale/Keerthika Sampat, Manchester ‘The Spicer […]

Professor Mark Davenport, 70th Denis Browne Gold Medalist

Prof. Mark Davenport ChM FRCS (Eng) FRCPS (Glas) FRCS (Paeds) Mark Davenport was born in Stockport, England and qualified in medicine in 1981 from the University of Leeds with surgical training at Leeds, Sheffield and Manchester before arriving finally in London in 1989. He has a postgraduate research degree (ChM) awarded from the University of […]

Cocktail Bars in Sheffield

Sean Marven suggests  these small, independent hotspots: Forum Short walk from the City Hall. Good for sundowners. Forum Kitchen + Bar Pearl at Park Hill Within former council house estate, iconic brutalist citadel standing on the skies edge. With best views of the city The Pearl at Park The Pearl at Park Hill · 8 […]

Innovation Session at 70th BAPS

Find out how paediatric surgeon, Iain Hennessy and his team at Alder Hey blaze the innovation trail, with this forward looking session at our #70thBAPS. View the draft programme which includes, "How to build a Bat Cave" and how the use of tech is helping his colleagues deliver surgical care.