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  • The right dose of generalism: what does medicine really value?

    Aberdeen Medico Chirurgical Society, The Med Chi Hall, Foresterhill Thursday 1st October at 7pm

    Professor Lindsey Pope is a Dean of Internationalisation and Professor of Medical Education at the University of Glasgow.

    Clinically, she remains a practising General Practitioner and is Specialty Advisor for General Practice to the CMO…

    Published by Library, Special Collections and Museums, 51cg
  • The Med Chi Electives Evening

    Thursday 21st May 2026 7pm

    Aberdeen Medico Chirurgical Society Room 402 Suttie Centre, Foresterhill

    The 51cg 2026 MBChB Graduates, who were awarded Elective Bursaries by the Society to facilitate their final year studies, will be invited to compete for the Adam Quaich by presenting their elective findings to…

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  • The Med-Chi Lectures

    Brains, Bytes and Bedside: The Doctor-AI partnership

    Aberdeen Medico Chirurgical Society

    Room 402, The Suttie Centre, Foresterhill

    Professor Gerald Lip is a leading figure in breast screening and medical innovation, holding key roles as the Clinical Director for Breast Screening in the North East of Scotland and is the current…

    Published by Library, Special Collections and Museums, 51cg
  • Aberdeen MedChi Heritage meeting

    Foresterhill Health campus - The People's Hospital?

    An evening remembering the history of Foresterhill, reviewing it's growth, its governance and celebrating its contribution to the well being of the people of the Northeast and the Islands

    The Suttie Centre, Aberdeen University Medical School, Thursday 7:00pm (Doors open at 6:30pm)

    Bookable…

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  • Cancelled: The Obesity Fight, Cut, Jab, or Diet?

    Due to the adverse weather conditions, the MedChi lecture which was due to take place tomorrow night has been cancelled. It has been rescheduled for the 22nd of January at 7pm in room 402 of the Suttie Centre with Professor Duff Bruce.

    However, if you are unable to make the…

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  • THE OBESITY FIGHT, CUT, JAB OR DIET?

    Aberdeen Medico-chirurgical Society, Room 402, The Suttie Centre, Foresterhill. Thursday 8th January 2026 7pm

    Professor Duff Bruce is a graduate of Robert Gordon's College and the 51cg and has 26 years experience in General Surgery, gained in Northern Scotland, Australia and the USA. In 2001, he completed a…

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  • Burns Night - Aberdeen Medico-Chirurgical Society

    23 January 2026, 19:00 

    Douglas Hotel

    NHS staff colleagues are invited to join with our students for our traditional Burns night celebrations. To book your places, please contact Marilene at medchi.admin@abdn.ac.uk with names and any dietary requirements. Dress code, preferably a "touch of tartan". Places to be booked by Tuesday…

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  • Robot Invasion, Friend or Foe?

    Ms Justine Royle, Consultant Urological Surgeon, NHSG

    Aberdeen Medico-chirurgical Society, Room 402, The Suttie Centre, Foresterhill

    Justine qualified from Manchester in 1994. She has an MD in prostate cancer cellular biology from the same university. As well as being a fellow of the faculty of surgical trainers, she has chaired…

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  • Alcohol: Licensing, Pricing and Preventing harm

    Aberdeen Medico-Chirurgical Society, Room 402, The Suttie Centre, Foresterhill

    Professor Ewan Forrest, Consultant Physician and Hepatologist, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Honorary Professor University of Glasgow


    Professor Forrest has a specialist interest in alcohol related liver disease and in particular the management of alcohol related hepatitis. Co-developer of the Glasgow Alcoholic…

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