CADSIM Laparoscopic Nephrectomy Course (6/02/2026)

AvailabilityOnly 8 places available (course only available for users whose training programme is urology or placement speciality is urology)  Remove from basket
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SubjectCADSIM
DescriptionCourse description A one day course at the University of Leeds, Anatomy department where candidates will perform a laparoscopic nephrectomy on Thiel cadavers with consultant training and supervision.
Additional information

Please read the dissection room regulations prior to attending the course. You will be asked to sign that you have read the regulations prior to attending the course.

Please have a look at the BAUS website for BJUI knowledge on Laparoscopic Nephrectomy prior to the course.

 Course lead Ms Beverley Wilkinson 

The course is free for Yorkshire and Humber Trainees. Priority will be given to regional trainees. Please make sure you meet the correct grade criteria for each speciality before booking your place and book your study leave promptly. Once you have booked your place on the course you will get an email reminder 2 weeks before the course. If you fail to attend on the day without contacting us you are denying someone else the chance to attend, and your details will be forwarded to your TPD.

before booking a place.


Surgical gowns, over shoes, facemasks and gloves are provided for the lab. If you wish to wear theatre blues please bring your own.

The anatomy lab is on Level 9, Worsley Building, University of Leeds

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Please contact J.johnson1@leeds.ac.uk if you have any special dietary requests.

VenueRoom, CADSIM Venue, Leeds, Leeds - Yorkshire and the Humber  View details
Date & timeFriday 6 February 2026, 08:30 to 17:00
LecturerTBC
Target audience

Mandatory: Clinical Fellow, or Specialty Registrar ST4, or Specialty Registrar ST5, or Specialty Registrar ST6, or Specialty Registrar ST7

Course styleLectures and Practical skills
CateringTea, Coffee and Lunch
CPD hours0:00
CostNo charge
Objectives

1. Learn a structured approach to laparoscopic nephrectomy surgery

2. To perform a laparoscopic nephrectomy on a Thiel cadaver (1 per trainee)

3. Be aware of the importance of consent

4. Opportunity to discuss intraoperative scenarios and post operative complications