Ammar Darwish (@ammar_darwish1) 's Twitter Profile
Ammar Darwish

@ammar_darwish1

Staff Surgeon @MFTnhs. Humanitarian and conflict surgery. Medical director and global faculty lead at David Nott Foundation @Nottfoundation

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ASGBI (@asgbi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We’re delighted to welcome Julio Mayol to #ASGBI2025, presenting on the transformative role of AI in surgery. Remarkable to learn how technology is reshaping the future of surgical care!

We’re delighted to welcome <a href="/juliomayol/">Julio Mayol</a> to #ASGBI2025, presenting on the transformative role of AI in surgery.

Remarkable to learn how technology is reshaping the future of surgical care!
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Professor Lydia Cairncross, our Bland-Sutton Lecturer at #ASGBI2025, speaks on health equity and the disparities in access to surgical care. A powerful and thought-provoking session.

Professor Lydia Cairncross, our Bland-Sutton Lecturer at #ASGBI2025, speaks on health equity and the disparities in access to surgical care. A powerful and thought-provoking session.
British Hernia Society (@britishhernia) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📸 Proud to see the British Hernia Society team representing at #ASGBI2025! Our President Stella, Registry Subcommittee’s SueB, and Education & Training Subcommittee’s Kellie Bateman leading the way in hernia care and surgical education.💪

📸 Proud to see the British Hernia Society team representing at #ASGBI2025!
Our President <a href="/StellaSmithSurg/">Stella</a>, Registry Subcommittee’s <a href="/littlemissileo/">SueB</a>, and Education &amp; Training Subcommittee’s <a href="/KellieBatman/">Kellie Bateman</a> leading the way in hernia care and surgical education.💪
Ammar Darwish (@ammar_darwish1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Strong and inspiring talk by Prof Martin Griffiths at #ASGBI2025 on the role of Surgeons in preventing violence and his great work in tackling violence and knife crimes. ASGBI

Strong and inspiring talk by Prof Martin Griffiths at #ASGBI2025 on the role of Surgeons in preventing violence and his great work in tackling violence and knife crimes. 
<a href="/asgbi/">ASGBI</a>
Rajarshi Mukherjee (@rishimukher) 's Twitter Profile Photo

An absolute honour to deliver the The Royal College of Surgeons of England Hunterian lecture at the ASGBI international Congress in Edinburgh today on our novel dug discovery pipeline for acute pancreatitis. Overjoyed that my family could attend. Thank you jonny sun Christian Macutkiewicz 🏳️‍🌈 (he/him) Tim Mitchell Dimitris Damaskos 🙏🏼

An absolute honour to deliver the <a href="/RCSnews/">The Royal College of Surgeons of England</a> Hunterian lecture  at the <a href="/asgbi/">ASGBI</a> international Congress in Edinburgh today on our novel dug discovery pipeline for acute pancreatitis. Overjoyed that my family could attend. Thank you <a href="/jonnysun/">jonny sun</a> <a href="/SurgeryHPB/">Christian Macutkiewicz 🏳️‍🌈 (he/him)</a> <a href="/TMitchellFRCS/">Tim Mitchell</a> <a href="/DimDamask/">Dimitris Damaskos</a> 🙏🏼
David Nott Foundation (@nottfoundation) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our Medical Director and Global Faculty Lead, Ammar Darwish recently worked alongside surgeons in Syria. These independent missions are one of the many ways we contribute to safe, skilled, surgical care for all. #syria #surgicaltraining #savinglives #warsurgery

Our Medical Director and Global Faculty Lead, Ammar Darwish recently worked alongside surgeons in Syria. These independent missions are one of the many ways we contribute to safe, skilled, surgical care for all.

#syria #surgicaltraining #savinglives #warsurgery
Ammar Darwish (@ammar_darwish1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Great 4 days ASGBI conference 2025 in the beautiful city of Edinburgh. Very well organised, remarkable speakers from all over the world, excellent oral and poster presentations, great workshops and amazing ASGBI team. Very well done. Looking forward to next year.

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lght.ly/f218o20 Dr Moez Zeiton, DNF Faculty and orthopaedic and trauma surgeon, talks on a podcast with the British Hip Society, and references his work with our Foundation. We are lucky to have you, Moez! #traumasurgeon #surgicaltraining #warsurgery

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"Cancer doesn't wait for peace to come, so over the years I helped women in Syria with gynaecological surgery and treatment." Saladin Sawan, Faculty Lead for Syria. #syria #conflictsurgery #womeninwar

"Cancer doesn't wait for peace to come, so over the years I helped women in Syria with gynaecological surgery and treatment." Saladin Sawan, Faculty Lead for Syria.

#syria #conflictsurgery #womeninwar
The Doctor Magazine (@thedrmagazine) 's Twitter Profile Photo

‘A good surgeon deserves a good anaesthetist and a bad one needs one,’ says Dr Nesbitt. Getting the best outcomes for patients depends on more than someone’s skill with a scalpel. That’s why David Nott Foundation is focused on training anaesthetists as well as surgeons. [2/3]

‘A good surgeon deserves a good anaesthetist and a bad one needs one,’ says Dr Nesbitt. 

Getting the best outcomes for patients depends on more than someone’s skill with a scalpel. That’s why <a href="/NottFoundation/">David Nott Foundation</a> is focused on training anaesthetists as well as surgeons. [2/3]
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There were so many ASGBI highlights! #ASGBI2025 Mainly, it was the people I connected with. Helped Ammar Darwish with a wonderful David Nott Foundation course on thoracic and abdominal trauma. 1/4

There were so many <a href="/asgbi/">ASGBI</a> highlights! #ASGBI2025

Mainly, it was the people I connected with.

Helped <a href="/Ammar_Darwish1/">Ammar Darwish</a> with a wonderful  <a href="/NottFoundation/">David Nott Foundation</a> course on thoracic and abdominal trauma.

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We’re proud to be hosting the 2025 Friends of the David Nott Foundation (FDNF) Annual Conference at the University of Dundee – a chance to celebrate our worldwide network of future humanitarian leaders who are committed to making a difference in the face of conflict.

We’re proud to be hosting the 2025 Friends of the David Nott Foundation (FDNF) Annual Conference at the University of Dundee – a chance to celebrate our worldwide network of future humanitarian leaders who are committed to making a difference in the face of conflict.
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Since the fall of the Assad regime in December 2024, Syria’s borders have opened, and our team ran our first Hostile Environment Surgical Training in Aleppo. Here our medical director, Ammar Darwish talks about the training in this landmark moment for Syria and our Foundation.