THOR - The Aberdeen Orthopaedics & Rheumatology Society

27/09/2024

💉🌟Are you interested in all things Rheumatology or would like to learn more about the best medical specialty out there? Applications to our Rheumatology Mentorship Programme are now open - exclusively to THOR Society members. Contact us if you have any questions about the mentorship or benefits of our society membership. The deadline for this is 14/10/24 🌟💉

26/09/2024

✨🦴Are you interested in all things Ortho or would like to learn more about the best surgical specialty out there? Applications to our Orthopaedic Mentorship Programme are now open - exclusively to THOR Society members. Contact us if you have any questions about the mentorship or benefits of our society membership. DEADLINE for applications - 14/10/24 🦴✨

06/12/2023

Early holiday present to you all - ORTHOPAEDIC MENTORSHIP SCHEME is back for season 2023/2024! 🎄

Are you passionate about Trauma & Orthopaedics?
Do you want to give your career a head start in the best surgical specialty?
We are excited to announce that we are now opening our Orthopaedic Mentorship Scheme!
Through the mentorship program we will pair you up with a Trauma & Orthopaedic Clinician to help explore the specialty, provide valuable advice to enhance your portfolio through available projects and much more.
The mentorship program itself will be tailored to you, so make the most of it!

What are you waiting for? Sign up today & kickstart your career in a rewarding and innovative field!
This is only for THOR MEMBERS and there are limited spaces available. If you are not a member yet, please sign up.
Selection is based on the application form which can be found with membership form on our linktree on Instagram

Deadline: 20th December 2023

We will get back to you by 15th January 2024

- THOR Committee 2023/24

10/08/2023

📣THOR 2023-2024❗️
Hi everyone!
We are very excited to announce that applications are now open for The Aberdeen Trauma and Orthopaedic & Rheumatology Society🦴 committee 2023-2024.
If you’re interested in T&O and Rheumatology and wold like to get involved and enhance your CV, this is the time!!
Deadline: 18 August 2023
To apply, send us an email : [email protected]
With your:
- Full name
- Year group 2023-2024
- Top 3 positions
- Short paragraph on why you’re a suitable candidate + relevant experience (max 250 words)

We hope to year from you soon 💛

30/05/2023

Few more places left!!!
**EXETER HIP WORKSHOP SIGN UP**🦴🦴🦴
As mentioned last time, we were contacted by one of the T&O registrar in ARI regarding the Exeter hip workshop!
They have kindly open 10 places for keen medical students interested in the specialty. Some materials may be advanced but it would provide a good understanding of arthroplasty, the bread and butter of Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery. This workshop will cover various talks/presentation as well as some hands on saw bone workshop.
This would be observational for medical students with a chance to do some practical stations.
here is the sign up link: https://forms.gle/Qgv9RRL8kQv6SCGo6
due to limited spaces, we will allocate places on first come first serve basis.🤓
Date: Saturday, 3 June 2023
Time: 8:30 AM- 4:30 pm
Location: Day hospital at Woodend hospital

Date: 3 June 2023 Location: day hospital at Woodend Hospital map:https://www.nhsgrampian.org/globalassets/foidocument/foi-public-documents1---all-documents/woodend_sitemap_mono.pdf Time: 8:30 AM - 4:30 pm Exeter hip course is aimed towards registrars, however the T&O team at ARI has kindly opened a...

28/05/2023

Hi everyone!
Hope revision and placement is going well.
**EXETER HIP WORKSHOP SIGN UP**🦴🦴🦴
As mentioned last time, we were contacted by one of the T&O registrar in ARI regarding the Exeter hip workshop!
They have kindly open 10 places for keen medical students interested in the specialty. Some materials may be advanced but it would provide a good understanding of arthroplasty, the bread and butter of Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery. This workshop will cover various talks/presentation as well as some hands on saw bone workshop.
This would be observational for medical students with a chance to do some practical stations.
here is the sign up link: https://forms.gle/Qgv9RRL8kQv6SCGo6
due to limited spaces, we will allocate places on first come first serve basis.🤓
Date: Saturday, 3 June 2023
Time: 8:30 AM- 4:30 pm
Location: Day hospital at Woodend hospital

Date: 3 June 2023 Location: day hospital at Woodend Hospital map:https://www.nhsgrampian.org/globalassets/foidocument/foi-public-documents1---all-documents/woodend_sitemap_mono.pdf Time: 8:30 AM - 4:30 pm Exeter hip course is aimed towards registrars, however the T&O team at ARI has kindly opened a...

24/03/2023

Hi everyone, hope this week has been treating you well!
We've been recently contacted by one of the T&O ST 5 at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary regarding an upcoming Exeter Hip Course. They're planning to open up a few spot to keen medical students. We would love to know how many of you would be interested in this course, so please do fill in the google form below if you are interested.
This is not a sign up form, but we will contact you in the future again regarding sign ups!
The approximate date currently is 3rd of June.
Some materials may be advanced but it would provide a good understanding of arthroplasty, the bread and butter of Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery. This workshop will cover various talks/presentation as well as some hands on saw bone workshop.

Potential date: 3rd of June 2023 This form is to gage the interest of current medical students it getting involved with the Exeter hip course. Exeter hip course is aimed towards registrars, however the T&O team at ARI has kindly opened a couple of spot to keen medical students interested in the spec...