The Oxford University Global Surgery Group (OUGSG) is a group of clinicians and researchers working together to contribute to the provision of high quality surgical care globally, particularly in low and middle income countries (LMICs).
Who we are
Welcome to the Oxford University Global Surgery Group (OUGSG), a group of clinicians and researchers based in Oxford working together to contribute to the provision of high quality surgical care globally, particularly in low and middle income countries (LMICs).
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Latest news
Oxford recognised for excellence at British Association of Paediatric Surgeons Congress
7 July 2026
Oxford University Global Surgery Group at the Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences (NDS) was strongly represented at this year’s British Association of Paediatric Surgeons (BAPS) Congress in Manchester, with contributions spanning prestigious awards, keynote lectures, prize-winning research, and a wide range of trainee and student presentations. While members of NDS have long played a prominent role in the BAPS Annual Congress, this year’s meeting showcased the department’s work more prominently than ever.
STATEMENT ON THE ISRAEL, GAZA AND THE MIDDLE EAST CONFLICT
With our colleagues and communities, the Oxford University Global Surgery Group is deeply distressed and appalled by the unfolding situation in the Middle East. We echo the statement made on the University response page.
Videos
View a collection of talks from our researchers.
Podcasts
Global Scalpels: Hear from Kokila Lakhoo and Anita Makins.
Blog posts
Global surgery stories: read a selection of blog posts from our team.
