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Meet the Executive… David Zimmerman

David Zimmerman

3 September 2021

David Zimmerman is ESCP's representative on the European Union of Medical Specialists, and colorectal surgeon at Elisabeth-TweeSteden Hospital, Tilburg, The Netherlands.

Meet the Executive… Oded Zmora

31 August 2021

Oded Zmora is ESCP's President Elect. He is a Professor at Shamir Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel.

Surgery guidelines gap: only 1 in 4 surgeons receive guidance on sustainable surgery

27 August 2021

ESCP to conduct new research following investigation into the environmental impact of surgical practice

EAGLE - call for last 50 hospitals to take part

23 August 2021

The EAGLE study is growing fast and is looking for their last 50 sites to take part in the international cluster randomised trial - could this include you? 250 sites from more than 50 countries have been randomised so far, with 1600 patients entered into the study, and over 1200 surgeons have completed the safe-anastomosis modules!

Assessment of the uptake of ERAS® principles published

19 August 2021

ESCP's Enhanced Recovery Collaborating Group have recently had a new paper accepted for publication in Colorectal Disease: 'An international assessment of the adoption of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS®) principles across colorectal units in 2019/20'.