Western Sydney Surgical Society

Western Sydney Surgical Society The Western Sydney Surgical Society (WSSS) represents specialties of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons. Join us for skills, seminars and conferences

The Western Sydney Surgical Society (WSSS), a Special Interest Group of WSMS, was founded in 2012 for students interested in a surgical career. The society represents specialties of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, as well as Anaesthetics, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Ophthalmology and Maxillofacial surgery. Since its inception, WSSS has hosted numerous events including practical skills workshops, seminars and specialty conferences.

Pathways into Surgery is happening THIS WEDNESDAY 20th May at 6pm! Coming to share their valuable insights and experienc...
18/05/2026

Pathways into Surgery is happening THIS WEDNESDAY 20th May at 6pm!

Coming to share their valuable insights and experiences with us are Professor Marcus Stoodley and Associate Professor Mohan Arianayagam — both experts in their respective fields of neurosurgery and urology.

Grab a friend, grab a FREE ticket (link in bio), and bring your questions and curiosity to Macquarie Uni on Wednesday evening. See you there!

🚨Are YOU thinking about a future in surgery? This is an event you don’t want to miss‼️🫵Join us for Pathways into Surgery...
12/05/2026

🚨Are YOU thinking about a future in surgery? This is an event you don’t want to miss‼️🫵

Join us for Pathways into Surgery - a collaborative event proudly co-hosted by the Macquarie University and Western Sydney University Surgical Societies, bringing together clinicians from a range of surgical specialties and career stages to share their journeys, insights, and advice. 🩺

Whether you’re set on surgery or simply curious, this is your chance to hear firsthand experiences, ask questions, network, and gain valuable insights!

📅 20th May
⏰ 6 PM
📍 MQU - 1 Wally’s Walk, G03
🍽️ Free food included!

🎟️ Grab a free ticket on Eventbrite - link in bio!
Don’t miss out, see you there! 👀

📸📸 Some of the highlights from our basic suturing event across both Blacktown and Macarthur clinical schools.Thank you t...
05/05/2026

📸📸 Some of the highlights from our basic suturing event across both Blacktown and Macarthur clinical schools.

Thank you to our fantastic doctors, teachers and every student who came along. We hope you enjoyed trying your hand in suturing and laparoscopy and learnt lots!! 🪡

We look forward to seeing you all at our future events 🫵🫵

presents … basic suturing night 2026!!! In collaboration with WSU Ophthalmology Society 👁️ we bring you a night of works...
27/03/2026

presents … basic suturing night 2026!!!

In collaboration with WSU Ophthalmology Society 👁️ we bring you a night of workshop stations where you can learn both basic suturing techniques and microsurgery from skilled surgeons ✂️.

Whether you’re keen for your first surgical term (however far off that may be) or want a refresher on suturing, ALL years and skill levels are welcome!

Event details:
📍Tuesday 14th April at BCS
📍Thursday 16th April at MCS

🚨Sign up using the form: 🚨
https://forms.gle/hMSoRGS25bADxHeB7

WSU Surgical society presents ... basic suturing night 2026!!!In collaboration with WSU Ophthalmology Society 👁️ we brin...
27/03/2026

WSU Surgical society presents ... basic suturing night 2026!!!

In collaboration with WSU Ophthalmology Society 👁️ we bring you a night of workshop stations where you can learn both basic suturing techniques and microsurgery from skilled surgeons ✂️.

Whether you’re keen for your first surgical term (however far off that may be) or want a refresher on suturing, all years and skill levels are welcome!

Sign up using the form:
https://forms.gle/hMSoRGS25bADxHeB7

🔬Intro to Research Seminar 2026 🔬🚨 Interested in getting involved in research during med school but not sure where to st...
14/03/2026

🔬Intro to Research Seminar 2026 🔬
🚨 Interested in getting involved in research during med school but not sure where to start?

WSU Surg Soc invites you to our Intro to Research Session!
📅 When: 27th March
⏰ Time: 6:00 - 8:00 PM
💻 Where: Online via Zoom

This session is perfect for Year 1-3 MD students who want to learn how to navigate research in med school 📚

💡 What we’ll cover:
- Different types of research you can get involved in 🔍
- Why research matters in medicine + your future career 🩺
- How to find + source projects 📑
- Tips on getting started + approaching supervisors 🤝
- Key challenges + considerations when doing research ‼️
- Advice from senior MD students/registrars with real research experience 🎓

Whether you’re completely new to research or already have some experience, this is a great opportunity to gain practical insights & ask questions!

📌 Don’t miss out - join us to kickstart your research journey!
- RSVP by clicking ‘going’ on the FB linktree in bio, and watch out for the zoom link which will be posted soon 👀

A big thank you to all the first years who came past our stall today! We hope you had a great time meeting us and joinin...
09/02/2026

A big thank you to all the first years who came past our stall today! We hope you had a great time meeting us and joining in.

Keep an eye out for our upcoming events 🕺🙈

All incoming first years 🔊Welcome to Western Sydney!! We are your surgical society and we are excited to introduce you t...
07/02/2026

All incoming first years 🔊

Welcome to Western Sydney!! We are your surgical society and we are excited to introduce you to all things surgery

Come along to our O-week stall where we have some fun games and exciting prizes (win your very own suture kit!!!!)

We can’t wait to meet y’all 🙂‍↕️🙂‍↕️

Meet the WSSS team for 2026! 🩺🌟We’ve got exciting things planned your way this year - stay tuned 👀‼️
28/01/2026

Meet the WSSS team for 2026! 🩺🌟

We’ve got exciting things planned your way this year - stay tuned 👀‼️

Interested in surgery or just curious to explore?The Australasian Students’ Surgical Association (ASSA) represents stude...
26/01/2026

Interested in surgery or just curious to explore?

The Australasian Students’ Surgical Association (ASSA) represents student surgical societies across Australia and New Zealand, supporting over 20,000 medical students through education, leadership, and networking.

ASSA runs initiatives such as national webinars, online resources, advocacy for students, and the Australasian Students’ Surgical Conference (ASSC) — the largest student-run surgical conference in the Southern Hemisphere.

ASSC 2026 | Melbourne
15–17 May 2026

Become a member: anzsurgsocs.org
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Building 30, Western Sydney University, Narellan Road & Gilchrist Drive
Campbelltown, NSW
2560

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