Join us for UMAX, our long running undergraduate maxillofacial conference which returns this spring for a day of distinctive lectures and practical hands-on workshops. This is an opportunity to hear from established oral and maxillofacial surgeons who will speak on wide ranging topics, showcasing the variety on offer in this specialty. The meeting also aims to provide those with an interest in maxillofacial surgery, including undergraduate students and those who are post dual qualification with the chance to meet with peers, trainees and senior consultants.
This years conference will provide an overview of head and neck oncology and reconstruction, cleft lip and palate treatment pathways, facial gender affirming surgery and surgical dermatology. There will be Consultant-led interactive surgical skills training in suturing, plating and virtual surgical planning as well as guidance on preparing for speciality training.
By attending this meeting, you will:
The UMAX poster prize will also be presented and awarded at the meeting. The competition is an opportunity to present primary research at a national conference. The prize is open to all trainees without dual qualification, including all undergraduate students as well as singly qualified and second-degree medical and dental students. The top three posters are awarded RSM Prize Certificates, and the top poster is also awarded a year’s membership of the RSM.
We would like to thank our sponsors Acteon, DePuy Synthes, NSK United Kingdom Ltd and Total TMJ for their support of this meeting.
Please note that the scientific programme and content has not been influenced in any way by the sponsors.
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Mr Ashraf Messiha, President, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Section, Royal Society of Medicine, Consultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, St George's Hospital London and Mr Arif Rashid, Consultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, St George's Hospital London
Mr David Grimes, Consultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, Evelina Children's Hospital
Ms Helen Witherow, Consultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, St George’s Hospital
Mr Luke Williams, Consultant Oral and Maxillofacial and Head and Neck Surgeon, Honorary Lecturer, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Professor Carrie Newlands, Professor and Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, University of Surrey, School of Biosciences and Medicine
Poster viewing for UMAX 2024 Poster prize
Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole St, Marylebone, London, W1G 0AE, United Kingdom
Registration for this event will close at 01:00am on Friday 19 April 2024. Late registrations will not be accepted.
The agenda is subject to change at any time
If the event is recorded, we are only able to share presentations that we have received permission to share. There is no guarantee that all sessions will be available after the event, this is at the presenter’s and RSM’s discretion.
All views expressed at this event are of the speakers themselves and not of the Royal Society of Medicine, nor the speaker's organisations.
This event will be recorded and stored by the Royal Society of Medicine and may be distributed in future on various internet channels.
