Introduction to Surgery for Students

Rebecca A Fisher BSc(Hons) 

MRC Centre for Transplantation, King’s College London

School of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine, University of Edinburgh

Dr. Fisher is a current medical student with a past BSc in Surgical Sciences. She has spent the last 2 years curating and editing the book to be suitable for fellow students. She recently received Highly Commended in the Zeshan Qureshi Prize for Outstanding Contribution to Medical Education 2016. 

Kamran Ahmed MRCS, PhD

MRC Centre for Transplantation, King’s College London

Dr. Ahmed is the current course organiser of KCL’s Surgical Science BSc course. He has a strong research background in surgical education, focusing on simulation and urological training curricula. He is currently a specialist registrar at Guy’s & St Thomas Hospital.

MRC Centre for Transplantation, King’s College London

Professor Dasgupta is the senior lead on this project. He has a passion for surgical education and has a large amount of experience in academic surgery and publishing. He is currently the editor-in-chief of BJUI.

Foreword by Professor Sir Robert Lechler FKC

Professor Lechler FKC was appointed as a staff member of the College Council in 2009.

He is Vice-Principal (Health) and is Executive Director of King’s Health Partners Academic Health Sciences Centre. He is also a member of the Council's Chairman's Committee, the Academic Board, the Estates Strategy Committee and the Fellowships and Honorary Degrees Committee.