Conferences

All breast surgeons should keep informed and up to date, and need to participate in the Continuing Education Programme of the Royal Australasian College Of Surgeons. To keep themselves at the forefront of current knowledge, techniques and advances in their field, Jane O’Brien and Melanie Walker continually update their skills; regularly attending conferences, courses and symposiums both in Australia and overseas.

• The Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, Annual Scientific Congress, (RACS ASC) Brisbane. May 2015
• World Congress on Controversies in Breast Cancer (CoBRA), Melbourne, October 2015
• 10th General Breast Imaging Meeting, Gold Coast. July 2015
• The Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, Annual Scientific Congress (ASC), Perth, May 2015
• London Breast Meeting, Controversies and Advances in Aesthetic and Reconstructive Breast Surgery, London, Sept 2014
• The Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, Annual Scientific Congress (ASC), Singapore, May 2014
• Breast Cancer Coordinated Care Conference (BC3) Washington DC, Feb 2014
• American Society of Breast Surgeons, 14th Annual Meeting, Chicago, May 2013
• Aesthetic and Reconstructive Breast Surgery, 17th Advanced Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Workshop, Melbourne, Feb 2013
• ORBS Technical, Nottingham, United Kingdom, July 2012
• Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, Annual Scientific Congress, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. May 2012.
• American Society of Breast Surgeons, 12th Annual Meeting, Washington DC, April/May 2011
• Royal Australian & New Zealand College of Radiologists, Breast Interest Group – 8th General Breast Imaging Meeting, Hobart, Feb/March 2011
• Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, Annual Scientific Congress, Perth, May 2010.
• European Breast Cancer Conference 7, Barcelona, Spain. March 2010
• San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, 32nd, San Antonio, USA. Dec 2009.
• Australasian Society for Breast Disease, Seventh Scientific Meeting, Gold Coast,Oct 2009.
• 6th Leura International Breast Cancer Conference, Sydney, Sept 2008.
• European Breast Cancer Conference 6, Berlin,Germany. April 2008