Courses
The Griffin Institute has over 40 years of experience providing a wide range of training courses at under- and post-graduate level as well as advanced training options for healthcare professionals.
The Griffin Institute also hosts a number of courses, covering a variety of different topics, all aimed at improving the skills and experience of healthcare professionals to advance patient care. Most courses are over 1 or 2 days and include lectures but with a focus on hands-on practical experience. These courses are supported by external companies.
For further information on how to book and any enquiries relating to our current courses and services, contact us on +44(0)203 958 0500 or email courses@griffininstitute.org.uk
September/October 2020
Basic Microsurgery Workshop
September 28 – October 02 2020
Northwick Park and St Mark’s Hospital, Y Block, Watford Road
Harrow, Middlesex HA1 3UJ United Kingdom
£1600
Basic end-to-end anastomoses of arteries and veins, vein grafting, end-to-side anastomoses, nerve repair and free flap construction.
October 2020
Basic Microsurgery Workshop
October 05 – October 09 2020
Northwick Park and St Mark’s Hospital, Y Block, Watford Road
Harrow, Middlesex HA1 3UJ United Kingdom
£1600
Basic end-to-end anastomoses of arteries and veins, vein grafting, end-to-side anastomoses, nerve repair and free flap construction.
November 2020
Basic Microsurgery Workshop
November 16 – November 20 2020
Northwick Park and St Mark’s Hospital, Y Block, Watford Road
Harrow, Middlesex HA1 3UJ United Kingdom
£1600
Basic end-to-end anastomoses of arteries and veins, vein grafting, end-to-side anastomoses, nerve repair and free flap construction.
Advanced Microsurgery Course
November 23 – November 27 2020
Northwick Park and St Mark’s Hospital, Y Block, Watford Road
Harrow, Middlesex HA1 3UJ United Kingdom
£2000
Basic microsurgery course recap; Meticulous dissection techniques, anastomosis without a double clamp, anastomosis in a cavity, continuous suturing techniques (end to end and end to side), vaso-vasostomy / epididymovasostomy /nerve, anastomoses on vessels <0.5m.
What People Say About Our Courses
“Thank you for the opportunity to improve on my microsurgery skills, it was a great course, very well run and educational. I would highly recommend it!”
Kyra Sierakowski, Registrar – Plastic and reconstructive surgery, The Royal Adelaide Hospital, Australia
“Excellent course, progressed my skills significantly in one week.”
Nicola Fine, Registrar – Hand surgery, Morriston Hospital, Wales
“Great faculty, friendly experienced and helpful. Excellent hands on models with great demonstrations. Sandra, Sital and Helen were great teachers.”
Raguwinder ‘Bindy’ Sahota, Registrar – ENT/Head and neck surgery, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle
Founded in 1994, The Griffin Institute is today one of the UK’s leading charity-based independent Medical Research Institutes working to translate ground-breaking pre-clinical Medical Research rapidly into patient care. By maintaining our own top-rate research facilities and providing excellence in surgical training, we ensure the highest standard of science for translation into the clinic.
Contact Us
Email: info@griffininstitute.org.uk
Phone: +44(0)203 958 0500
Address: The Griffin Institute
Northwick Park and St Mark’s Hospital,
Y Block, Watford Road,
Harrow, Middlesex,
HA1 3UJ
(access via St Mark’s Hospital main entrance)
Nearest Underground Station: Northwick Park (Metropolitan Line)
Nearest National Rail Station: Kenton (London Euston to Watford Junction Line)
Local Bus Routes: No 186, 223, H9, H10, H14, H18, H19, N18