Dundee Sports Medicine and Orthopaedics Society

Dundee Sports Medicine and Orthopaedics Society We are a newly established student-led society.

Since our inception in 2018 we have organised and taught at over 20 different events, aimed at enhancing student education in MSK medicine and providing an insight into the career opportunities available!

MSK Mock OSCE 🦴💪Want to boost your confidence in MSK exams and history taking?Join us for a mock OSCE practice session o...
23/03/2026

MSK Mock OSCE 🦴💪

Want to boost your confidence in MSK exams and history taking?

Join us for a mock OSCE practice session open to all years, featuring 6 OSCE-style stations covering key orthopaedics and rheumatology topics. Senior students will act as examiners, providing guidance and constructive feedback to help you improve your examination technique, communication, and clinical approach.

📅 Tuesday 31st March
⏰ Sessions: 5–6 PM & 6–7 PM
📍 Teaching Rooms, Ninewells

This is a great opportunity to build confidence, practise your skills, and learn from peers in a relaxed, low-pressure environment, whether you’re preparing for exams or just want more MSK practice!

Sign up by scanning the QR code or via this link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfAt142mOWHO8CZQ3VXr1svOh59l31b6LA8vSv45Iv0mN7lBw/viewform

Can’t wait to see you there!

A great day last Friday at the Tayside Orthopaedic Research Collaborative conference. So many great speakers and interes...
28/11/2025

A great day last Friday at the Tayside Orthopaedic Research Collaborative conference. So many great speakers and interesting talks. Lots of Dundee medical students attended and a few gave presentations throughout the day. Tabitha, Emma, Matthew and Rose presented work from their BMSc intercalated degree last year and Amy and Rohan also displayed their research work. Emma was awarded a first prize in the podium presentation category! A huge well done to everyone and great to see so many students showing off their hard work.

Day 2 at the BASEM conference which started with a morning run! Dundee SMO society president Rose and vice president Kat...
19/11/2025

Day 2 at the BASEM conference which started with a morning run! Dundee SMO society president Rose and vice president Katerina soaking up at the atmosphere. Lots more engaging talks with a focus for day 2 all around the female athlete in sport. Thank you BASEM for a great few days, we will be back next year!

Day 1 at the BASEM conference in Leeds. Poster presentations by Tabitha Henderson and Rose Eckersley who were proudly re...
19/11/2025

Day 1 at the BASEM conference in Leeds. Poster presentations by Tabitha Henderson and Rose Eckersley who were proudly representing Dundee. There were lots of incredibly inspiring talks and workshops throughout the first day!

Great day yesterday at the .s.e.m.s conference hosted by ! Lots of inspiring and informative talks and workshops. Emma ...
16/11/2025

Great day yesterday at the .s.e.m.s conference hosted by !
Lots of inspiring and informative talks and workshops. Emma and Rose also gave oral presentations to end the morning sharing their work from their intercalated degree in applied orthopaedics technology !

🦴 Orthopaedics Career Talk Series – Part 4 (Final Session)💥 Ever wondered what actually happens in a trauma meeting? Wan...
03/11/2025

🦴 Orthopaedics Career Talk Series – Part 4 (Final Session)

💥 Ever wondered what actually happens in a trauma meeting? Want to understand how to approach upper and lower limb trauma confidently?

👨‍⚕️ Join Dr Conor Hughes, Clinical Fellow in Trauma & Orthopaedics, for the final talk in our Orthopaedics Career Talk Series!

💬 This week’s session: Trauma Meeting Basics
Learn how to prepare for a trauma meeting, manage common upper and lower limb injuries, and avoid the basic pitfalls that doctors often face when on call.

📅 Wednesday, 5th November
🕖 7:00 PM | Microsoft Teams

✅ No sign-ups required!

🎯 Perfect for anyone interested in orthopaedics, trauma management, or looking to build confidence before starting surgical rotations.

🦴 Orthopaedics Career Talk Series – Part 3🤔 Curious about the exams you’ll need to take on your surgical journey? Want t...
27/10/2025

🦴 Orthopaedics Career Talk Series – Part 3

🤔 Curious about the exams you’ll need to take on your surgical journey? Want to know when to sit them, what they cover, and how to prepare effectively?

👨‍⚕️ Join Dr Conor Hughes, Clinical Fellow in Trauma & Orthopaedics, for the third talk in our ongoing series!

💬 This week’s session: Surgical Exams
Learn about the MSRA, MRCS Part A, and MRCS Part B — including what content you’ll need to cover, when these exams can and should be sat, pricing, and useful preparation tips to help you plan ahead in your surgical career.

📅 Wednesday, 29th October
🕖 7:00 PM | Microsoft Teams

✅ No sign-ups required!

🎯 Perfect for anyone aiming for a surgical career or wanting to understand how to strategically navigate the exam pathway early on.

🦴 Orthopaedics Career Talk Series – Part 2🤔 Curious about how to get into surgical training? Or want to understand exact...
20/10/2025

🦴 Orthopaedics Career Talk Series – Part 2

🤔 Curious about how to get into surgical training? Or want to understand exactly what it takes to progress in orthopaedics?

👨‍⚕️ Join Dr Conor Hughes, Clinical Fellow in Trauma & Orthopaedics, for the second talk in our ongoing series!

💬 This week’s session: Training Pathways
Learn about Core Surgical Training, CREST, and Run-Through (T&O specific) pathways, plus the self-assessment requirements you need to reach the interview stage and secure your spot in surgical training.

📅 Wednesday, 22nd October
🕖 7:00 PM | Microsoft Teams

✅ No sign-ups required!

🎯 Perfect for anyone aiming for a surgical career or wanting to understand how to navigate the training pathway early on

Thank you everyone for attending our Sports & Medicine Conference 2024. A huge thank you to Dr Monica, Dr Matthew and th...
27/03/2024

Thank you everyone for attending our Sports & Medicine Conference 2024. A huge thank you to Dr Monica, Dr Matthew and the Brittle Bone Society for giving us wonderful and inspiring talks and speeches on their journeys! Various types of workshops were also carried out successfully and everyone seemed to be enjoying it! We look forward to seeing more of you again in the future for our next SMO conference!

Join us in our Sports Medicine & Orthopaedics Conference to listen to 3 of our speakers from Brittle Bone Society! They ...
20/03/2024

Join us in our Sports Medicine & Orthopaedics Conference to listen to 3 of our speakers from Brittle Bone Society! They will be talking about the work of the charity, the support they provide and lived experience of living with osteogenesis imperfecta. There will also be workshops and QnAs to further strengthen our knowledge on osteogenesis imperfecta.

Timetable for the Sports Medicine and Orthopaedics Conference.
18/03/2024

Timetable for the Sports Medicine and Orthopaedics Conference.

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