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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14 April 2026

Congress 2026 Early Registration Deadline

Register by the deadline to benefit from discounted registration rates.

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ASGBI EVENTS

Join us in Brighton from 12th - 14th May for the 2026 International Surgical Congress.

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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

12 Jan 2026

Happy New Year from ASGBI

Christian Macutkiewicz focuses on a positive start to 2026 and looks ahead to ASGBI educational activity.

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18 Dec 2025

Support for Specialty Training Recruitment

Our Director of Eduction, Mr Nick Watson, makes the case for supporting ST3 Recruitment.

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11 Dec 2025

Indemnity Matters – What do you require?

Our Medicolegal Lead, Mr Gary Spence provides an overview of medical malpractice indemnity.

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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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