Dr Kapil Sugand

International  Presentations (Podium & Poster)

1. The impact of COVID-19 on acute trauma and orthopaedic referrals and surgery in the UK during the ‘peak weeks’ of the first wave: a national multi-centre observational study. 22^nd EFFORT Congress. 2021 Jun 30 – Jul 2. Vienna, Austria.
2. The role of telephone consultations in orthopaedic surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic. 22^nd EFFORT Congress. 2021 Jun 30 – Jul 2. Vienna, Austria.
3. Training Effect Of FluoroSim, An Augmented Reality Fluoroscopic Simulator For Dynamic Hip Screw Guide-Wire Insertion: A Single-Blinded Randomized Controlled Trial. 20^th EFORT Congress. 2019 Jun 5-7. Lisbon, Portugal.
4. Validating Virtual World Simulation To Assess Decision-Making Of Managing An Open Lower Limb Fracture: A Cognitive Task Analysis In A Prospective Observational Longitudinal Cohort Study. 20^th EFORT Congress. 2019 Jun 5-7. Lisbon, Portugal.
5. Achilles Tendon Rupture Protocol Using Dynamic Ultrasound Scans To Identify Plantarflexion Gap: A Four Year Review. 20^th EFORT Congress. 2019 Jun 5-7. Lisbon, Portugal.
6. Digital fluoroscopy for orthopaedic surgical training: the training effect of a novel augmented reality dynamic hip screw simulator. 62^nd annual convention of Indian Orthopaedics Association. 2017 Dec 26-30. Indore, India.
7. Simulated Digital Fluoroscopic Imaging: The Construct, face and Content Validity and the Training Effect Of A Dynamic Hip Screw Simulator. Association for Simulated Practice in Healthcare. 2017 Nov 7-8. Telford, England.
8. A Novel Affordable Augmented Reality Simulation Of The Guide-Wire Insertion In DHS / CHS Surgery. European Federation of National Associations of Orthopaedics & Traumatology. 2017 May 31-Jun 02. Vienna, Austria.
9. Design and efficacy of the Imperial Knee Arthroscopy Cognitive Task Analysis Wizard to train future knee surgeons. Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics. 2017 Jul 17-21. Los Angeles, USA.
10. Generic Cognitive Task Analysis (GCTA) wizard – A tool to train orthopaedic trauma surgeons of the future. Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics. 2017 Jul 17-21. Los Angeles, USA.
11. Arthroscopic repair of acute acromioclavicular joint disruption using the Dogbone Button: early results of a novel suspensory device. British Elbow and Shoulder Society. 2016 Jun 22-24. Dublin, Ireland.
12. Effect of 3-Dimensional Visual Aids on Patient Satisfaction in Orthopaedic Consent: A Randomized Controlled Trial. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting. 2016 Mar 1-5. Orlando, USA.
13. The STOMP Study: Satisfaction In Trauma & Orthopaedics Using Models For Patients. European Federation of National Associations of Orthopaedics & Traumatology. 2015 May 27-29. Prague, Czech Republic.
14. Using Online Multimedia To Teach Orthopaedic Trauma Emergencies. European Federation of National Associations of Orthopaedics & Traumatology. 2015 May 27-29. Prague, Czech Republic.
15. Single-dose dexamethasone in paediatric asthma: a meta-analysis. International Conference on Emergency Medicine. 2014 Jun 11-14. Honk Kong, China.
16. Face Validity and Acceptability of a Virtual Reality, Haptic Enabled Dynamic Hip Screw Simulator. Association of Surgeons in Training Conference. 2014 Mar 28-30. Belfast, Ireland.
17. The Impact of Video Gaming on the Acquisition of Skills of Future Orthopaedic Surgeons. Association of Surgeons in Training Conference. 2014 Mar 28-30. Belfast, Ireland.
18. Self-Assessment of Skills on a Virtual-Reality Orthopaedic Trauma Simulator. Association of Surgeons in Training Conference. 2014 Mar 28-30. Belfast, Ireland.
19. Insight Into Performance On Virtual Reality Simulation Of Dynamic Hip Screw Fixation. Association of Surgeons in Training Conference. 2014 Mar 28-30. Belfast, Ireland.
20. Simulation training significantly improves performance in Virtual Reality hip fracture fixation. American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery Annual Meeting. 2014 Mar 11-15. New Orleans, USA.
21. Validating Dynamic Holography In Medical Lectures. Asia Pacific Medical Education Conference. 2014 Jan 15-19. Singapore.
22. The transferability of generic laparoscopic and arthroscopic simulator skills: a prospective randomised controlled study. Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland. 2013 May 1-3. Glasgow, Scotland.
23. Learning of Human Anatomy: Man versus Machine. Experimental Biology. 2013 Apr 24. Boston, USA.
24. Changes in the perception of simulation in Orthopaedic surgical training after using a VR trauma simulator. European Federation of National Associations of Orthopaedics & Traumatology. 2013 Jun 5-8. Istanbul, Turkey.
25. Acceptability, face and content validity of a VR trauma simulator. European Federation of National Associations of Orthopaedics & Traumatology. 2013 Jun 5-8. Istanbul, Turkey.
26. Construct validity of a virtual reality trauma simulator. European Federation of National Associations of Orthopaedics & Traumatology. 2013 Jun 5-8. Istanbul, Turkey.
27. Learning of Human Anatomy: Man versus Machine. Asia Pacific Medical Education Conference. 2013 Jan 16-20. Singapore.
28. Holography in clinical anatomy education. I Jornada Virtual Nacional e Internacional de Educacion e Investigacion en Ciencias Morfologicas. 2012 Nov 30. Cordoba, Argentina. E-Book. ISBN 978-987-27331-1-7.
29. A post-mortem of autopsy. I Jornada Virtual Nacional e Internacional de Educacion e Investigacion en Ciencias Morfologicas. 2012 Nov 30. Cordoba, Argentina. E-Book. ISBN 978-987-27331-1-7.
30. Virtual Reality Simulation in Trauma & Orthopaedics. Human Patient Simulation Network. 2012 Nov 8-10. Mainz, Germany.
31. Advances in Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgical Simulation. Human Patient Simulation Network. 2012 Nov 8-10. Mainz, Germany.
32. The role of virtual reality simulators in surgical training: the surgeons’ perspective. Human Patient Simulation Network. 2012 Nov 8-10. Mainz, Germany.
33. Online virtual morphology laboratory. International Symposium on Morphological Sciences. 2012 Feb 12-16. Sao Paulo, Brazil.
34. Acute presentation of per-rectal bleeding: trends in management and indication for admission. 15^th annual meeting of European Society of Surgery. 2011 Nov 15-19. Krakow, Poland.
35. Reducing radiation exposure during orthopaedic surgery. European Federation of National Associations of Orthopaedics & Traumatology. 2011 Jun 1-4. Copenhagen, Denmark.
36. The anatomy of teaching anatomy. International Congress of Education & Research in Morphological Sciences. 2011 Sept 15-17. Cordoba, Argentina.
37. Creation of a virtual embryology laboratory. Silat Latin American Iberian Institution of Anatomy, Histology & Embryology Symposium. 2011 Apr 16. Mexico.

National  Presentations (Podium /- Poster)

1. Joint Line Position in Total Knee Arthroplasty: MRI Evaluation relative to tibial and femoral landmarks. British Orthopaedic Association Virtual Congress. 2020 Sep 15-18. Online.
2. Aspirin for thromboprophylaxis post total hip or knee replacement. British Orthopaedic Association Virtual Congress. 2020 Sep 15-18. Online.
3. The value of Bone-Infectious Disease MDT in providing expedited, unfragmented, evidence-based care of high risk patients. Oxford Bone Infection Conference. 2019 Mar 21-22. Oxford.
4. Use of models to enhance patient understanding and visualization in orthopaedics: a single-blinded randomised controlled trial. British Orthopaedic Association. 2015 Sep 15-18. Liverpool.
5. Training safer trauma surgeons: acceptability of interactive virtual reality mobile orthopaedic simulators. British Orthopaedic Association. 2015 Sep 15-18. Liverpool.
6. 116 Factors influencing misdiagnosis of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm: a multi-centre cohort study. International Surgical Congress. Association of Surgeons of Great Britain & Ireland. 2015 Apr 22-24. Manchester.
7. Using online multimedia to teach orthopaedic trauma emergencies. Society of Academic and Research Surgery Annual Meeting. 2015 Jan 7-8. Durham.
8. Validation of Touch Surgery, a surgical cognitive task trainer. Society of Academic and Research Surgery Annual Meeting. 2015 Jan 7-8. Durham.
9. Validation of Touch Surgery, a surgical cognitive task trainer for IM femoral nailing. Future orthopaedic surgeons conference. Royal Society of Medicine. 2014 Nov 8. London.
10. Effect of visual aids on patient satisfaction in orthopaedic consultation: a single-blinded randomised controlled trial. Enhanced Recovery after Surgery Society. 2014 Nov 14. Southampton.
11. Demonstrating Acceptability of Using Online Multimedia to Teach Orthopaedic Trauma Emergencies. Association for Simulated Practice in Healthcare. 2014 Nov 11-13. Nottingham.
12. Self-Assessment Of Skills On A Virtual-Reality Orthopaedic Trauma Simulator. Association for Simulated Practice in Healthcare. 2014 Nov 11-13. Nottingham.
13. Distributive Simulation For Intramedullary Femoral Nailing: a feasability study. Association for Simulated Practice in Healthcare. 2014 Nov 11-13. Nottingham.
14. Can Trainees Achieve Competency Of Performing A Dynamic Hip Screw Using A Haptic-Enabled Virtual Reality Simulator? A Randomised Control Trial. Association for Simulated Practice in Healthcare. 2014 Nov 11-13. Nottingham.
15. The Impact Of Video Gaming On Training Future Orthopaedic Surgeons - Does Play Correlate With Skill? Association for Simulated Practice in Healthcare. 2014 Nov 11-13. Nottingham.
16. Face Validity And Acceptability Of A Virtual Reality Haptic Dynamic Hip Screw Simulator - What Does The Future Generations Of Orthopaedic Surgeons Think? Association for Simulated Practice in Healthcare. 2014 Nov 11-13. Nottingham.
17. Insight Into Performance On Virtual Reality Simulation Of Dynamic Hip Screw Fixation. Association for Simulated Practice in Healthcare. 2014 Nov 11-13. Nottingham.
18. Keynote speech. Training Trauma Surgeons in the 21^st century. The Cell. TEDMED London. Imperial College London. 2014 Apr 21. London.
19. Distributed Interactive Simulation For Intramedullary Trochanteric Nailing. European Federation of National Associations of Orthopaedics & Traumatology/British Orthopaedic Association. 2014 Jun 4-6. London.
20. Can Trainees Achieve Competency Of Performing A Dynamic Hip Screw Using A Haptic-Enabled Virtual Reality Simulator? A Randomised Control Trial. European Federation of National Associations of Orthopaedics & Traumatology/British Orthopaedic Association. 2014 Jun 4-6. London.
21. What Is The Best Way To Learn Technical Trauma Skills: A Time-Based Or Attempt-Based Training Approach? European Federation of National Associations of Orthopaedics & Traumatology/British Orthopaedic Association. 2014 Jun 4-6. London.
22. The Impact Of Video Gaming On Training Future Orthopaedic Surgeons - Does Play Correlate With Skill? European Federation of National Associations of Orthopaedics & Traumatology/British Orthopaedic Association. 2014 Jun 4-6. London.
23. Gender Differences In Performance On A Virtual Reality Haptic Dynamic Hip Screw Simulator. European Federation of National Associations of Orthopaedics & Traumatology/British Orthopaedic Association. 2014 Jun 4-6. London.
24. Self-Assessment Of Skills On A Virtual-Reality Orthopaedic Trauma Simulator - Does Practice Lead To Insight Of Performance? European Federation of National Associations of Orthopaedics & Traumatology/British Orthopaedic Association. 2014 Jun 4-6. London.
25. Impact Of A Virtual Reality Haptic Dynamic Hip Screw Simulator On User Perception. European Federation of National Associations of Orthopaedics & Traumatology/British Orthopaedic Association. 2014 Jun 4-6. London.
26. Training junior surgeons: does practice on a laparoscopic simulator improve arthroscopy skills and vice versa? A randomized cross over study. British Association for Surgery of the Knee. 2014 Apr 8-9. Norwich.
27. Repetitive training improves objective performance on a virtual reality haptics-enabled trauma simulator. Future of Health. 2013 Oct 3-4. London.
28. Training the orthopaedic surgeons of the future: development of a structured, stratified orthopaedic simulation curriculum: introducing the "Imperial ladder of simulation. British Orthopaedic Association. 2013 Oct 1-4. Birmingham.
29. Performance on a trauma simulator correlates with surgical exposure. British Orthopaedic Association. 2013 Oct 1-4. Birmingham.
30. Validation of a virtual reality trauma simulator. British Orthopaedic Association. 2013 Oct 1-4. Birmingham.
31. Perceptions of simulation based training in Trauma & Orthopaedics. British Orthopaedic Association. 2013 Oct 1-4. Birmingham.
32. Holography in clinical anatomy education: a systematic review. Association of Surgeons in Training (ASiT). 2013 Apr 5-7. Manchester.
33. An audit on the documentation of the interpretation of chest radiographs following thoracic surgery. Association of Surgeons in Training (ASiT). 2013 Apr 5-7. Manchester.
34. Auditing secondary prevention prescribing following coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). Association of Surgeons in Training (ASiT). 2013 Apr 5-7. Manchester.
35. Obstacles encountered by vulnerable migrant pregnant women when trying to access antenatal care: an epidemiological study. ‘The world in denial? Global mental health matters’ conference. Royal Society of Medicine. 2013 Mar 26-27. London.
36. Simulation in surgical training: what does the public think? Association for Simulated Healthcare in Practice. 2012 Nov 6-8. Oxford.
37. The role of haptics in training the osteoarthritis surgeons of the future. Bioengineering12. The Bioengineering Society. 2012 Sept 6-7. Oxford.
38. Disruption of the proximal radio-ulnar articulation: an anatomical review. British Association of Clinical Anatomists Summer Meeting. 2012 Jul 19. Swansea.
39. Use of cardiopulmonary bypass in double transplant. Society for Cardiothoracic Surgery in Great Britain & Ireland. 2011 Mar 20-22. London.
40. FSHoma. Clinical Section. Royal Society of Medicine. 2010 Feb 11. London.
41. What effect can surgeons have on world health? Royal College of Surgeons of England. 2009 Nov. London.
42. What recent development has contributed most to the advancement of surgery? Royal College of Surgeons of England. 2007 Nov. London.

• BBC News UK - www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-22860678 
• BBC Brazil - http://www.bbc.co.uk/portuguese/noticias/2013/06/130619_hologramas_aulas_medicos_fn.shtml
• Spanish La Razon - http://www.larazon.es/detalle_normal/noticias/2726387/sociedad tecnologia/inventan-hologramas-en-3d-para-facilitar-el-es#.UcuMD_lpCuI
• Portuguese Expresso -  http://expresso.sapo.pt/portugues-cria-super-hologramas-para-revolucionar-ensino-da-medicina=f815296
• Australian News Ltd outlets - http://www.news.com.au/technology/sci-tech/holographs-used-for-london-medical-school-teaching-tool/story-fn5fsgyc-1226666411660
• YouTube - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pljG4ynfIz0
• Mashable USA - http://www.mashable.com/2013/07/02/holograms-med-school-lectures/‎
• America OnLine - http://www.on.aol.com/video/doctors-use-holograms-in-the-classroom-to-curb-boredom-517842224
• Imperial College London - http://wwwf.imperial.ac.uk/blog/msklab/2013/07/11/holographic-education/
• St George's University London - http://www.sgul.ac.uk/media/latest-news/3d-holographic-projection-trialled-in-sgul-medical-lectures
• Brighton & Sussex Medical School - http://www.bsms.ac.uk/about/alumni/alumni-news/virtual-learning-makes-bbc-technology-headline/
• Wired magazine

On the MSk Lab Organising Committee for: 

• MSc Surgical Innovation
• BSc Surgery & Anaesthesia
• Imperial College UG Orthopaedics Finals Examiner 2019
• UG & PG External Fixation courses 2013
• RSM Musculoskeletal Radiology Symposium 2013
• Imperial Femoral Intramedullary Nailing course 2013-present
• ACL Surgery Simulation course 2012
• Imperial FRCS (Orth) Clinical & Viva course 2012

Book: Oxford Handbook for Medical School. Oxford University Press. 2019. 

Book: ABC of Orthopaedics & Trauma. Wiley Blackwell. 2018

Book: Medical School: The Applicant's Guide. Doctors Academy Publications, Doctors Academy, 2013. ISBN: 978-93-80573-27-4

Book: Medical School – An Undergraduate’s Guide. Doctors Academy Publications, Doctors Academy, 2013. ISBN: 978-93-80573-28-1

Chapter: Pituitary adenoma and subarachnoid haemorrhage. Pituitary Apoplexy, Springer, 2013

Chapter: Imperial College School of Medicine. So you want to be a Doctor? Oxford University Press, 2010

Chapter: Imperial College School of Medicine. Choosing a Medical School – a Guide to UK Medical Schools. Develop Medica, 2010