Specialist and Core Trainees (ST3-8 and CT1-3) and Middle Grade Doctors
Information relevant to general surgery and colorectal specialist and core trainees and middle grade doctors mainly based at the Royal Sussex County Hospital (RSCH) in Brighton.
Moore Firm Timetable for ST and CT doctors and Trust registrars
Moore Firm Timetable for ST and CT doctors and Trust registrars Summary of the Activities of Mr Moore's Surgical Firm for ST (specialist trainee) and CT (core trainee) doctors and middle grade doctors and Trust registrars At a glance Moore Firm Timetable [...]
Audit
Audit Specialist trainees should endeavour to assist F1 doctors with their audits All Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals Digestive Diseases department F1 doctors are expected to complete an audit project during their four month post. The audit lead for the department is [...]
Morbidity and Mortality Meetings
Morbidity and Mortality Meetings F1 house officers should record and present morbidity and mortality data A regular Morbidity and Mortality meeting is held in the Digestive Diseases department so that complications and deaths can be discussed openly and so that any lessons [...]
Tips on how to present on Mr Moore’s ward rounds
Tips on how to present on Mr Moore's ward rounds What Mr Moore looks for in a consultant ward round presentation There is a long tradition of consultant surgeon teaching ward rounds in the UK. Students and trainee doctors gain from them [...]
Colonoscopy Course Algorithm
Colonoscopy Course Algorithm Algorithm that Mr Moore regularly teaches on JAG colonoscopy technique training courses The following ordered steps can be used to advance a colonoscope towards the caecum while using controlled fine movements of the cogs. This algorithm can be particularly [...]
SHO (ST1-ST2) Information
SHO (ST1-ST2) Information A Moore-Ridings SHO writes here about their post. (Please note that Mr Moore now leads a different firm with Mr Lamah and that his timetable has changed since this article was written). SHO with Moore/Ridings Firm The workload of [...]
Laparoscopic skills station
Laparoscopic trainer Please ask Mr Moore if you wish to access the laparoscopic trainer Hand-eye coordination is essential for laparoscopic surgery and practice makes perfect! The Digestive Diseases department at Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals has a digital laparoscopic trainer and laparoscopic [...]
Colorectal Cancer Follow Up Guidelines
Colorectal Cancer Follow Up Guidelines Here are the current follow up guidelines for patients in Mr Moore's clinic who have had previous colorectal cancer treatment with curative intent CEA (Carcinoembryonic antigen) tumour marker blood testing Ideally check CEA every 6 months [...]
Colon Polyp Follow Up Guidelines
Colon Polyp Follow Up Guidelines Guidelines for post-polypectomy surveillance First ask if the baseline colonoscopy achieved caecal intubation with adequate bowel prep and clearance of all premalignant polyps. Consider site-check for 10-19mm non-pedunculated colorectal polyps without histological confirmation of complete excision. Large [...]
Colonoscopy surveillance guidelines for people with Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Colonoscopy surveillance guidelines for people with Inflammatory Bowel Disease Offer colonoscopic surveillance to people whose symptoms started 10 years ago and who have ulcerative colitis (but not proctitis alone) or Crohn's colitis involving more than one segment of colon Offer a baseline [...]
