Winter Scientific Meeting 2026

About

Winter Scientific Meeting (WSM) 2026 is a leading educational conference for anaesthetists and other healthcare professionals. With over 30 hours of CPD on offer over 2 days, through expert core topics talks, interactive case discussions and debates on important topics, WSM 2026 is not to be missed.
2
Days
62
Speakers
4
Sponsors & ePosters
32
Sessions
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Sponsors & ePosters

Event Sponsors

ePosters

Speakers

Colonel Giles Richard Nordmann
Colonel Giles Richard Nordmann
Colonel James Ralph
Colonel James Ralph
Consultant Anaesthetist Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham/RCDM
Dr Alan Fayaz
Dr Alan Fayaz
Dr Amy Dodd
Dr Amy Dodd
Consultant Anaesthetist Bristol
Dr Andrew McKechnie
Dr Andrew McKechnie
Dr Andrew McLeod
Dr Andrew McLeod
Consultant Anaesthetist Royal Marsden Hopsital
Dr Angeline Lee
Dr Angeline Lee
Dr Arani Pillai
Consultant Obstetric Anaesthetist Nottingham University Hospitals
Dr Ben Fox
Dr Ben Fox
Dr Bernard Norman
Dr Bernard Norman
Consultant Anaesthetist Chelsea & Westminster Hospital
Dr Craig Lyons
Dr Craig Lyons
Editor, Anaesthesia Association of Anaesthetists
Dr Damon Kamming
Consultant Anaesthetist UCLH
Dr David Whitaker
Dr David Whitaker
Dr George Madden
Dr George Madden
Consultant in Anaesthesia and Perioperative Medicine University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire
Dr Helen Laycock
Dr Helen Laycock
Editor, Anaesthesia Association of Anaesthetists
Dr Ivo Dukic
Dr Ivo Dukic
Dr Jan Hansel
NIHR Doctoral Fellow The University of Manchester
Dr Jane Boissiere
Edinburgh
Dr Jessie Payne
Dr Jessie Payne
London
Dr Joellene Mitchell
Dr Joellene Mitchell
Dr John-Paul Lomas
Dr John-Paul Lomas
Dr Louise Savic
Dr Louise Savic
Editor, Anaesthesia Association of Anaesthetists
Dr Mark Barley
Dr Mark Barley
Dr Mark Johnston
Dr Mark Johnston
Consultant Geriatrician, POPS Lead Liverpool University Hospital
Dr Mike Charlesworth
Dr Mike Charlesworth
Editor, Anaesthesia Association of Anaesthetists
Dr Mike Swart
Dr Mike Swart
Consultant in Anaesthesia, Intensive Care and Perioperative Medicine Torbay Hospital
Dr Olivia Donnelly
Dr Olivia Donnelly
Consultant Anaesthetist Bristol
Dr Paul Bramley
Dr Paul Bramley
Editor, Anaesthesia Association of Anaesthetists
Dr Paul Slater
Dr Paul Slater
Dr Peter Hart
Consultant in Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine Bradford Teaching Hospitals
Dr Philip Barclay
Dr Philip Barclay
Dr Ravishankar Raobaikady
Dr Ravishankar Raobaikady
Dr Riaz Aziz
Dr Riaz Aziz
London
Dr Robert Self
Dr Robert Self
Dr Sally El-Ghazali
Dr Sally El-Ghazali
Dr Samantha Warnakulasuriya
Consultant in Anaesthesia and Perioperative Medicine University College London Hospital
Dr Sarah Armstrong
Dr Sarah Armstrong
Consultant Anaesthetist
Dr Susan Williams
Dr Susan Williams
Consultant Anaesthetist Northampton General Hospital
Dr Suzanne Al Rawi
Dr Suzanne Al Rawi
Dr Suzanne Farrell
Dr Suzanne Farrell
Dr Terry McCormack
Dr Terry McCormack
Professor of Primary Care Cardiovascular Medicine Hull York Medical School
Dr Tim Meek
Dr Tim Meek
President Association of Anaesthetists
Dr Zoe Burton
Consultant Paediatric Anaesthetist Sheffield Children's Hospital
Lieutenant Colonel Alex Kumar
Lieutenant Colonel Alex Kumar
Consultant in Anaesthesia and Pain Management Defence Medical Services
Mr Alan McEwen
Mr Alan McEwen
International Air Traffic Controller
Mr Craig Townsend
Mr Craig Townsend
CEO Pellis AI
Mr Graeme Cameron
Mr Graeme Cameron
Chief Executive Officer Pennine Healthcare
Ms Cindy Cassidy
Ms Cindy Cassidy
Cognitive Behaviour Therapist The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King’s Lynn
Ms Nicki Dill
Ms Nicki Dill
Prof Amit Pawa
Professor of Clinical Anaesthesia & Consultant Anaesthetist Cleveland Clinic London
Prof Ben Gibbison
Prof Ben Gibbison
Professor of Cardiac Anaesthesia and Intensive Care University of Bristol
Prof Denny Levett
Prof Denny Levett
Professor of Perioperative Medicine and Critical Care University of Southampton

Programme

Stages
Stream A: Churchill, ground floor

08:00

09:00

10:00

11:00

12:00

13:00

14:00

15:00

16:00

17:00

18:00

19:00

Registration (foyer) / tea and coffee and industry exhibition (third floor)

08:00 - 08:50

Welcome & T1a: Keynote

08:50 - 09:45
Dr Tim Meek
Prof Henrietta Hughes

T2a - Core Topics Selection

09:50 - 10:55
Dr George Madden
Prof Lachlan Miles

Tea and coffee, industry exhibition and e-Posters , third floor

10:55 - 11:35

T3a - Core Topics Selection

11:35 - 13:15
Dr Mike Charlesworth
Dr Susan Williams
Dr Ravishankar Raobaikady

Lunch, industry exhibition, view the e-Posters

13:15 - 14:35

T4a - Core Topics Selection

14:35 - 16:15
Prof Kareim El-Bogdhadly
Prof Ben Gibbison
Dr Suzanne Farrell

Tea and coffee, industry exhibition, view the e-Posters,

16:15 - 16:45

T5a - Core Topics Selection

16:45 - 17:50
Dr Paul Bramley
Prof Tim Cook

Networking drinks reception and Awards

18:00 - 19:30
Stream B: Whittle, third floor

08:00

09:00

10:00

11:00

12:00

13:00

14:00

15:00

16:00

17:00

18:00

19:00

Registration (foyer) / tea and coffee and industry exhibition (third floor)

08:00 - 08:50

T2b - Core Topics Selection

09:50 - 10:55
Dr Mark Johnston
Dr Sarah Armstrong

Tea and coffee, industry exhibition and e-Posters , third floor

10:55 - 11:35

T3b - Core Topics Selection

11:35 - 13:15
Dr Arani Pillai
Dr Zoe Burton
Prof Ed Mariano

Lunch, industry exhibition, view the e-Posters

13:15 - 14:35

T4b - Core Topics Selection

14:35 - 16:15
Prof Denny Levett
Dr Andrew McKechnie
Dr Bernard Norman

Tea and coffee, industry exhibition, view the e-Posters,

16:15 - 16:45

T5b - Core Topics Selection

16:45 - 17:50
Dr Mike Swart
Dr Helen Laycock

Networking drinks reception and Awards

18:00 - 19:30
Stream C: Gielgud, second floor

08:00

09:00

10:00

11:00

12:00

13:00

14:00

15:00

16:00

17:00

18:00

19:00

Registration (foyer) / tea and coffee and industry exhibition (third floor)

08:00 - 08:50

T2c -Core Topics Selection

09:50 - 10:55
Dr Louise Savic
Dr Damon Kamming

Tea and coffee, industry exhibition and e-Posters , third floor

10:55 - 11:35

T3c - Core Topics Selection

11:35 - 13:15
Prof Amit Pawa
Dr Sally El-Ghazali
Dr Jan Hansel

Lunch, industry exhibition, view the e-Posters

13:15 - 14:35

T4c - Industry session

14:35 - 16:15
Mr Graeme Cameron
Dr Ben Fox
Ms Nicki Dill

Tea and coffee, industry exhibition, view the e-Posters,

16:15 - 16:45

T5c TBC

16:45 - 17:50

Networking drinks reception and Awards

18:00 - 19:30
Stream D: In-exhibition learning

08:00

09:00

10:00

11:00

12:00

13:00

14:00

15:00

16:00

17:00

18:00

19:00

Registration (foyer) / tea and coffee and industry exhibition (third floor)

08:00 - 08:50

In-exhibition learning

10:55 - 11:35

Sponsored session by Draeger Medical UK

13:30 - 14:20
Prof. Dr. Patrick Friederich Prof. Dr. Patrick Friederich

In-exhibition learning

16:15 - 16:45

Networking drinks reception and Awards

18:00 - 19:30
Exhibition hall, third floor

08:00

09:00

10:00

11:00

12:00

13:00

14:00

15:00

16:00

17:00

18:00

19:00

Registration (foyer) / tea and coffee and industry exhibition (third floor)

08:00 - 08:50

Tea and coffee, industry exhibition and e-Posters , third floor

10:55 - 11:35

e-Poster presentations

11:35 - 13:15

Sponsored session by Ambu

13:40 - 14:20

e-Poster presentations

14:35 - 16:15

Tea and coffee, industry exhibition, view the e-Posters,

16:15 - 16:45

Networking drinks reception and Awards

18:00 - 19:30

Contact information

Event date:
15. January - 16. January, 2026
Organizer:
Inclusive Digital (App Support Only) inclusive@inclusivenetwork.com
Contact organizer