The goal of this scholarship is to further develop and equip surgeons with the necessary skills in Cleft Lip and Palate Surgery and promote the exchange of knowledge and surgical skills among trainees across COSECSA Plastic Surgery Training hospitals in East, Central and Southern Africa.For…
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This course will take place at UZ Simulation Centre in Harare, Zimbabwe from 24-26 April 2024 Major Highlights>> Interactive lectures >>State of Art Temporal bone lab >>Dissection demonstrations >>Hands on dissection Registration Fees>> Consultants: 100$>>Registration: $50 RegistrationIf you are interested, please register HERE Mobile: +263 773 481 725…
This scholarship program by the College of Surgeons of East, Central and Southern Africa (COSECSA) and the AO Alliance aims to support trauma and orthopaedic surgeons in sub-Saharan Africa. Administration of the scholarship will be handled by the COSECSA Secretariat.Here are the key details:You may…
The scholarship is made possible through generous donations from Pon Satitpunwaycha, MD, FACS, the American College of Surgeons Foundation, and the Hellman Grant through the Association of Women Surgeons Foundation.This scholarship program seems like a crucial initiative to address the shortage of female surgeons in…
In 2024, COSECSA, in collaboration with Operation Smile Inc, is offering a scholarship program for the Final FCS Examination in Plastic Surgery. The aim is to enhance the provision of high-quality cleft and plasticsurgery care in underserved regions of Sub-Saharan Africa by supporting plastic surgeons…
The University of Zimbabwe International Centre for Surgical Simulation(UZICSS) will be conducting the International Laparoscopic Workshop at the UZICSS in April 2024.More details about the workshop including content and fees is available at the link below. Details: Click here and scroll down the page to a section…
Learn Video Assisted Surgery(VATS) Venue University of Zimbabwe International Centre for Surgical Simulation(UZICSS), Harare, Zimbabwe Date26 – 27 February 2024 TopicVideo Assisted Thoracic Surgery(VATS) ResourcesDry lab, Wet lab, Live cases, Tips and Tricks from Diego included REGISTRATION Fees300 $ Call/WhatsAppPaida: +263 774 686 286 /…
The COSECSA Strategic Plan, 2021-2025, in a bid to achieve its goals 1 and 2, underscores the need to support Programme Directors who are responsible for carrying out the day-to-day training and implementation of the COSECSA programme at each accredited hospital.Given the above, RCSI and…
About the Scholarship To increase the number of Plastic Surgeons in Sub-Saharan Africa, the College of Surgeons of East, Central and Southern Africa (COSECSA) and Operation Smile (OS) are offering a 3-year FCS Plastic surgery training scholarship to 5 individuals wishing to train with COSECSA.…
Sub-Saharan Africa and other LMICs have low research output compared to HICs. Lack of research knowledge and skills is one of the hindering factors reported. The College of Surgeons of East, Central and Southern Africa (COSECSA) is collaborating with the Intuitive Foundation to build research…