Overview

The session will cover an approach to post-surgical and post-procedural deaths, particularly focusing on tying together the patient's pre-operative condition, intra-operative events and post-operative care and on answering the key questions from the coroner, clinical team and family. 

This event will take place at 1:00pm and last approximately 1 hour.

CPD

This meeting is worth 1 CPD point (self credited).

Autopsy webinar series – Post-operative deaths

  • Dr Eve Fryer

    SPEAKER

    Dr Eve Fryer is a consultant in GI and Liver Pathology at the John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford. She has been working as an autopsy pathologist for the Oxfordshire Coroner for 14 years. She is particularly interested in teaching and training and is an examiner for the FRCPath Part2 and CHAT examinations.

  • Dr Preethi Gopinath

    Chair

    Dr Preethi Gopinath is a Consultant in Cellular/Autopsy Pathology and Director of Medical Education at Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust, Harlow, Essex U.K.

    Preethi has a strong interest in medical education and blended/technology enhanced learning, motivated to improve global access to pathology education and pathways to address differential attainment.  She has been part of the organising team for several international hybrid and virtual pathology education courses, including the British Association of Urological Pathologists webinar series and is a member of the National Coordinating Committee for Breast Pathology Education sub-committee, RCPath Death Investigation Committee and Editorial Board member for the Pathology Portal.  Preethi is also involved in improving standards of Autopsy pathology as an author for the RCPath Autopsy guideline series team.