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).
Global Surgery Course
Applications will open in January 2026 for the Oxford Global Surgery Course from 21 to 25 September 2026. An intensive five-day course, in person, in Oxford, suitable for those in all disciplines interested in global surgery, anaesthesia and obstetrics.
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Oxford Research Training Course empowers global surgery collaborators
11 November 2025
On Saturday 8 November 2025, the Oxford Research Training Course was held virtually, bringing together participants from across Africa and the UK.
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.
