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Cardiothoracic trainee 🪡🫀🫁 Host of @ctsnet podcast The Atrium 🎙️Studying for a Clinical Education Masters at University of Edinburgh 👩🏼‍🎓 CrossFitter 🏋

Birmingham, England
Joined July 2020
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Trying to get your head around robotic thoracic surgery? Listen to this months episode of The Atrium with Bernard Park
Explore this scholarly episode of The Atrium with host @ACopperwheat and expert guest Bernard Park as they discuss robotic thoracic surgery. And keep an eye out for next month’s episode! 🔗ow.ly/JTIO5101yir #atrium #podcast #robotic #thoracic
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Still a couple of last minute spaces!
📢 MRCS Part B Simulation Course Preparing for MRCS Part B? Put your preparation into practice with 2 days of focused revision, group scenarios and a full 18-station OSCE simulation. 📅 12–13 September 2026 📍 Castle Hill Hospital, Hull 💷 £150 | Lunch included ⚠️ Limited places
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📢 MRCS Part B Simulation Course Preparing for MRCS Part B? Put your preparation into practice with 2 days of focused revision, group scenarios and a full 18-station OSCE simulation. 📅 12–13 September 2026 📍 Castle Hill Hospital, Hull 💷 £150 | Lunch included ⚠️ Limited places
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The Atrium: Distal Coronary Anastomosis Watch this stellar episode of The Atrium with host @ACopperwheat and expert guest Elan Burton as they discuss distal coronary anastomosis. And keep an eye out for next month’s episode! 🔗ow.ly/EgGK50Z4txI #atrium #podcast
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Asking for a friend, whereabouts do I put my LinkedIn games scores on my portfolio for ARCP?
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Surgery is a "wicked" environment: feedback is delayed, noisy, and often biased. My essay on why experience doesn't always equal mastery, and how to learn when the feedback loops are broken. leezhaomd.org/post/the-wicke… #MedTwitter #Surgery #MedEd
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Interesting study. @drjohnm #CardioX #CardioEd #EPeeps
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Dr. Alice Copperwheat reviews foundational surgical procedures for residents and trainees with expert guest guidance every month on The Atrium, a CTSNet podcast. Practical, worthwhile, useful. 🔗ow.ly/bj5F50XMECW #TheAtrium #Podcast #CTSNet
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What happens when it goes wrong? How do you cope with complications? I was joined on The Atrium by Dr Samer Nashef to explore this topic. Listen in for tips useful to both residents and well established surgeons.
The Atrium: Complications Watch this episode of The Atrium for an insightful conversation between host @ACopperwheat and expert guest Dr. Samer Nashef as they delve into complications in CT surgery. 🔗ow.ly/FxQm50XICIz #atrium #podcast #CTSNet
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The Atrium: Aortic Dissection Watch this episode of The Atrium for an insightful conversation between host @ACopperwheat and expert guest @MarcMoonMD as they delve into aortic dissection. 🔗ow.ly/NFM950Xq63E #atrium #podcast #CTSNet
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This month’s episode is out now!
The Atrium: Aortic Dissection Watch this episode of The Atrium for an insightful conversation between host @ACopperwheat and expert guest @MarcMoonMD as they delve into aortic dissection. 🔗ow.ly/NFM950Xq63E #atrium #podcast #CTSNet
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Giving a FREE talk on Tuesday to help with the MRCS Part A exam. Sign up link below. Please share with trainees!
Preparing for the MRCS Part A can be overwhelming, but you don't have to do it alone. Join us for the "MRCS part A tips and tricks" webinar, a high-yield, practical session tailored for aspiring surgeons. Register here: bit.ly/461wl1x
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📣 MRCS Part B Simulation Course – Sept 2025 Join us for a 2-day intensive prep course including exam tips, group scenarios & a full 18-station OSCE simulation. 🗓️ 19–20 Sept 2025 📍 Hull 💷 £150 (incl. lunch & refreshments) 📩 [email protected] #MRCS #SurgicalTraining
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Fantastic time yesterday educating with @pscadman on behalf of @BBASS_skills at the @RCSEd @RCSEdFST FTSS conference. So many keen and open minded trainees from all grades wanting to enhance their surgical skills 🍌🪡🙏 Wonderful to meet you all!
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Had a fantastic time hosting this. Thank you for the opportunity @RCSEd @RCSEdFST @BBASS_skills
We are excited to host a number of Black Belt Academy sessions throughout our conference today 🍌 Facilitated by experts Mr Chris Caddy and Ms Alice Copperwheat 🥋 @BBASS_skills
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Going bananas. Excellent example by a participant who had very minimal experience prior! @BBASS_skills @RCSEd @RCSEdFST
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How to Close an Upper Ministernotomy  In this exceptional video by Dr. Vince Gaudiani, he demonstrates how to close an upper ministernotomy. 🔗ow.ly/c0Zf50WqJfT #cardiac #sternotomy
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In Edinburgh today to teach important surgical skills to keen trainees at @RCSEd FTSS conference with @BBASS_skills 🙏🍌🪡
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Thoroughly enjoyed recording this episode with @FaisalBakaeen who is the perfect blend of expert knowledge and an inspirational friendly figure.
The Atrium: Radial Artery Harvesting Watch this month’s episode of The Atrium for a fascinating conversation between host @ACopperwheat and expert guest @FaisalBakaeen as they delve into radial artery harvesting. 🔗ow.ly/roGn50WfHX3 #atrium #podcast #CTSNet
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Newly Released—The Atrium: The Future of Valve Surgery Check out the one-year anniversary episode of The Atrium with @ACopperwheat and expert CT surgeon Dr. Michael Mack discussing the future of valve surgery. Watch now on CTSNet! 🔗ow.ly/aZgK50W3Fc2 #podcast #valve
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