The Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland (ASGBI) is an association representing General Surgery and all its related specialities throughout the United Kingdom and Ireland.

We are the leading professional body for General Surgeons in Great Britain and Ireland, advancing surgical excellence and patient care.  A relevant and inclusive community, we empower our members to excel, by promoting innovation, collaboration, and best practice.

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26 January 2026

Congress 2026 Abstract Submission

Submit your abstract by 26th January 2026 for general submission or 22nd December to be considered for the BJS Prize.

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ASGBI EVENTS

Our next Emergency General Surgery Symposium ‘Modern EGS – Challenging Tradition’ is scheduled to take place 12th November in Birmingham, join in person or online.

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Moynihan Academy

ASGBI’s official branch for surgeons in training.

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AWARDS

Learn more about Awards and Fellowships offered by the ASGBI.

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CALENDAR

View our upcoming events calendar.

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NEWS

Stay informed, read our latest news.

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WHY JOIN?

Education and Training Excellence
Career Advancement Opportunities
Collaboration and Endorsement
Financial Benefits

Join today, monthly and annual
payment options available.

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Our mission remains steadfast: to advance surgical excellence and patient care.

Our core values are

Excellence
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Collaboration,
and Inclusion.

NETWORK

LATEST NEWS

17 Nov 2025

Reflections as we approach the end of the year

As we move towards the end of the year, it is important to reflect on what has been an extraordinary and demanding period across the NHS.

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01 Nov 2025

ASGBI goes global with SAGES

ASGBI continues to forge and develop a brilliant, productive and collaborative relationships

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22 Sep 2025

When Surgeons Scroll: Social Media, Surgery, and the Growing Hate Speech Epidemic

Social media is turning surgery into content gold.

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As President of the ASGBI I am honoured to lead our association at a time of tremendous potential for growth, innovation, and impact. Our mission remains steadfast: to advance surgical excellence and patient care as the pre-eminent professional body for general surgeons in Great Britain and Ireland.

Mr Christian Macutkiewicz

ASGBI President, 2025-2026
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