“It is absolutely key that we enthuse the young and that we show them what we can do in order to be interested in joining our professions.”

CX is offering more opportunities and benefits for trainees, fellows, early career surgeons and physicians than ever before. This week we sat down with Sophie Renton (London, UK), a consultant vascular surgeon, who has advocated for the importance of vascular training initiatives throughout her career. She spoke to us about the benefits of attending conferences as a trainee and about the initiatives at Charing Cross to support this cohort.

Keep reading to find out about exclusive opportunities at CX for trainees, fellows and early career physicians.

  1. Free Registration for Fellows: CX is offering FREE REGISTRATION to all fellows who are members of EVST (European Vascular Surgeons in Training), the Rouleaux Club or other equivalent societies worldwide. *To avail of this offer please contact: [email protected]

    *The participant will be asked to send an official document by email to registration@cxsymposium stating proof of his/her membership/training.

  2. 75% off Registration for Early Career Surgeons & Physicians: All surgeons and physicians who have completed all of their training within the past 5 years* are eligible to receive 75% off the cost of a full registration to CX 2023.To avail of this offer please contact: [email protected]

    *The participant will be asked to send an official document by email to registration@cxsymposium stating proof of his/her membership/training.

  3. The Hurting Leg Competition: Trainees can win up to £1,000 by submitting an infomercial or infographic aimed at educating the public on CLTI and the hurting leg. Apply here.
  4. Introduction to Vascular Surgery Workshop: Once again The Rouleaux Club will be hosting an “Introduction to Vascular Surgery” workshop during CX 2023.More details to be announced soon – watch this space!
  5. CX Rising Star Abstract Session: We will be hosting a dedicated “Rising Star” abstract session during CX 2023. This session is dedicated to trainee abstract presenters who are offering new perspectives and research to the discipline.More details to be announced soon – watch this space!