Dundee University Renal & Urology Society

18/02/2023

We are excited to announce our annual DURUS Teaching Series held EVERY WEDNESDAY @ 7.00PM on TEAMS. This teaching series will cover various different Renal and Urology topics and will be led by Foundation Year Doctors!

Our first event will be on HAEMATURIA & URINARY TRACT INFECTION - 22nd February 2023(WED) @ 7.00PM on TEAMS

These sessions will serve as good revisions for your upcoming exams so be sure to attend! Certificates will be provided to all participants upon completion of the feedback form.

Follow our DURUS page to stay updated!

We hope to see you on Wednesdays!

05/11/2022

EXCITING EVENT COMING UP!🚨

DURUS has organized career talks 🩺 in nephrology and urology on 15th Nov and 16th Nov respectively.

Do look forward to important information shared such career progression timeline, portfolio requirements, job scope and personal experience.

Consultants from the Renal and Urology teams (Dr Gary Campbell & Dr Zeeshan Aslam) will be there to talk about their experience and answer any burning questions. So, don’t miss this event!

Keep a look out for the teams link that will be posted on a closer date.

DURUS Committee 22/23

29/08/2022

Hello!

First off, we hope everyone has enjoyed their holiday and would like to thank everyone who has supported DURUS this year. Any feedback for future events/sessions are welcomed.

We are now recruiting new members for our 2022/23 committee!
If you are interested in getting involved, please fill out the google form that includes 200 words of why you would be suitable for your chosen position!
The deadline is 11/09/22 at 11:59pm.

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSflPz1nOzlKCoesqZwo1IgraGBVGin-h55YGJvGR_MW9nacaw/viewform?fbclid=IwAR3g82JKJUNP_TpADpbg785vRd_56247-m8wKZeU938v0KC-xvCOcTOyAcc

13/04/2022

ON BEHALF OF ASSOCIATION FOR PALLIATIVE MEDICINE:

Hi! My name’s Angus, I’m a foundation doctor and the events co-coordinator for the Association for Palliative Medicine juniors committee. I’m messaging you as we have just launched a webinar series that I think some of your members might be interested in. The series is on palliative care in non-malignant diseases, with our April webinar focusing on palliative care in chronic kidney disease. We have two excellent speakers for this event, both with a huge amount of experience in advanced chronic kidney disease. The event is free, and certificates of attendance will be provided. If you’d be happy to do so, we’d be extremely appreciative of you sharing this event with your committee and society members for any of them that might be interested in attending. Here is a sign-up link for the event with some more information.

Palliative care in chronic kidney disease Designed for junior doctors (pre-specialty training) and medical students No CPD Part 4 of a 6 part series: Palliative care in non-malignant diseases Speakers: Professor Fliss Murtagh, Professor of Palliative Care and Dr Emma Murphy, Associate Professor in N...

23/03/2022

ON BEHALF OF CAMBRIDGE UNI RENAL SOCIETY:

Hello, I just wanted to contact you as one of the Cambridge Uni Renal Medicine Society committee members about our first CURMS Renal Medicine conference, which is coming up on 27th March (next Sunday). We have a really exciting line-up of events and speakers, including workshops on renal prescribing and exam questions, a careers panel featuring a range of renal registrars, and three fantastic speakers due to be announced in the coming days. I thought I would just see if anyone at Dundee might fancy joining us then.

We'll be hosting it on zoom and anyone with a university email address would be very welcome, so I'd be really grateful if you could pass it on to anyone who might be interested. Please use this link to sign up for tickets (https://forms.gle/boZdb7EkLnjDMDPY9), and follow the event page for updates (https://fb.me/e/1tLszIso3). Thanks very much!

The Cambridge University Renal Medicine Society are delighted to invite you to our inaugural Conference on Sunday 27th March 2022 - join us online to hear our exciting speakers deliver talks on a variety of renal topics and to take part in our exclusive workshops useful for clinical school exams! Ti...

16/02/2022

Thanks to everyone who attended our first event of the series!

If there are anymore questions then don't hesitate to message us here or email us at [email protected]

Remember to sign up and come along to our other events which are every Wednesday at 6pm!

Can't wait to see you all again!

Love
DURUS❤️

16/02/2022

Join us in our teaching session on Common Urological Conditions of Childhood, happening today at 6pm! It’s not too late to sign up! Sign up here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd8qwNBUTGWPXdmNDgPBrWWGuN0QK501tqOktl0S7D7sbctCA/viewform

Join us on Wed 16th for our first peer teaching session of the series! 🤩
Starting at 6pm on MS Teams, DURUS will be covering Common Urological Conditions of Childhood!

Sign up via the following link:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd8qwNBUTGWPXdmNDgPBrWWGuN0QK501tqOktl0S7D7sbctCA/viewform?usp=pp_url

We hope to see you all there! 😁