Colorectal Surgical Society of Australia and New Zealand.

Hawthorn, Melbourne
Joined November 2018
Excellent, super sensible talk by Dr Jesse Fischer from @WaikatoDHB on what to do with unexpected peritoneal disease at elective colorectal surgery.
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Excellent talk by @DrLizMurphy on "Decision making under pressure" at #CRSM26 #GSAASM!
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Thank you to everyone who joined us for CRSM26 (CSSANZ x GSA) in Cairns! A huge thank you to our Organising Committees, speakers and all who attended — see you next time. #CRSM26 #CSSANZ #ColorectalSurgery @GeneralSurgAus
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Final day of #CRSM26! Controversies & Pelvic Floor with Vasant Rajan, Greg Turner, Chris Gillespie & Elizabeth Murphy. Consultant's Corner panel + research awards close out the program. Thanks for a great few days. @GeneralSurgAus #CSSANZ
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Meet the new CSSANZ Council. Congratulations to incoming President Michael Johnston, VP Chris Gillespie, Secretary Cherry Koh and Treasurer Sze-Lin Peng. Thank you to outgoing President Prof Frank Frizelle and Councillor Peter Lee for their leadership and service. #CSSANZ #CRSM26
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Day 2 of #CRSM26 - CSSANZ joins @GeneralSurgAus for one combined program: The Modern Surgeon, cancer updates, benign conditions & emergencies. Keynotes from Eva Angenete & Scott Steele's ESR Hughes Lecture. Gala Dinner tonight! #CSSANZ #GSAASM
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Day 1 of #CRSM26 kicks off! Colon, Rectal Cancer & IBD — keynote from Steven Brown, plus Eva Angenete, Michael Solomon & Jayson Moloney. Research prize session, How I Do It, and the CSSANZ AGM today. Cairns Convention Centre. @GeneralSurgAus #CSSANZ
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CRSM26 kicks off today with the ANZTBCRS Pre-Fellows' Workshop — hands-on skill stations and didactic sessions for our incoming trainees. GSA's Trainees' Day also runs today. Good luck to all involved! #CRSM26 #CSSANZ @GeneralSurgAus
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1 day to go! Now boarding for Cairns — see you bright and early Thursday for Day 1 of CRSM26. #CRSM26 #CSSANZ @GeneralSurgAus
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1 in 13 of us will get bowel cancer. Over 68,000 patients’ outcomes. 19 years of data. One funding gap away from going dark. BCOR pauses on 18 Dec. Did you know this was at risk? #SaveBCOR #ClinicalRegistries @ACSQHC @Monash_SPHPM @RACSurgeons
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2 days to go! The countdown is well and truly on — Cairns Convention Centre, we're on our way. #CRSM26 #CSSANZ @GeneralSurgAus
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3 days to go! Bags packed, sunnies on — CRSM26 is almost here. See you in Cairns from Thursday 22 October. #CRSM26 #CSSANZ @GeneralSurgAus
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Bowel cancer diagnoses in Australians under 50 are up almost 140% in 30 years (AIHW). BCOR tracks their care and outcomes, and it’s at risk of losing its funding. Tag someone under 40. #SaveBCOR #NeverTooYoung @BowelCancerAust
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1 week to go! CRSM26 runs Wed 21–Sat 24 Oct, Cairns Convention Centre. Our AGM is Thu 22 Oct, 5pm AEST — office bearers & new members announced. Watch this space! @GeneralSurgAus
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Do you know someone with bowel cancer? BCOR, the outcomes registry helping improve bowel cancer care in Australia & NZ, pauses on 18 Dec because funding hasn't kept up. Tag someone it's touched. #SaveBCOR #BowelCancer @BowelCancerAust @RACSurgeons @GeneralSurgAus
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2 weeks to go until CSSANZ & GSA 2026 in Cairns! Three days of scientific program, and our AGM confirming office bearers & new members. Safe travels! asm.generalsurgeons.com.au @GeneralSurgAus
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Congratulations to Dannielle Barr, Stomal Therapy Nurse at Royal Melbourne Hospital and our 2026 CSSANZ Nurses Award winner for Publications & Educational Materials 📚 Her case study shows how routine stoma reviews can catch rare cancers early. #CSSANZ #CRSM26
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Celebrating excellence in colorectal nursing 👏 Congratulations to our CSSANZ Nurses Award winners! 📚 Publications & Educational Materials 2025 — Nicole Falkner 2026 — Dannielle Barr 🌟 Professional Excellence 2025 — Joanne Perry 2026 — Sharon Price #CSSANZ #CRSM26
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3 weeks to go! CRSM26 is closer than you think. Scientific program, workshops & our AGM all coming up in Cairns. asm.generalsurgeons.com.au @GeneralSurgAus
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The CRSM26 scientific program is now live — three days of sessions covering the breadth of colorectal surgery, alongside workshops and our AGM. Full program: asm.generalsurgeons.com.au @GeneralSurgAus
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