ASPIRE VASCULAR TRAUMA COURSE 2026
Expert decision-making • Practical skills • Real-world trauma
Course Directors: Ross Davenport & Simon Glasgow
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DATE
Tuesday 24 November 2026
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VENUE
Hilton Liverpool City Centre
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AUDIENCE
Senior trainees & consultants
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Following on from the success of the ASPIRE Trauma course at the VSGBI ASM in Brighton in 2024, the ASPIRE Trauma course will rbe held at the ASM in Liverpool in 2026.
ASPIRE Trauma is a focused, interactive, one-day course for senior vascular trainees and consultants involved in the management of vascular trauma. The programme combines expert lectures, case-based discussion, hands-on practical workshops and an interactive complex-cases panel.
ASPIRE Trauma is aimed at senior vascular surgery trainees and consultants and will provide a broad overview of all aspects of trauma management for vascular surgeons.
WHY ATTEND?
- Learn from an expert faculty with extensive vascular and trauma experience.
- Explore damage-control versus definitive repair across complex anatomical regions.
- Gain practical experience with TEVAR planning and deployment.
- Develop skills in haemorrhage control and exsanguinating limb trauma.
- Discuss challenging real-world cases with an expert panel.
- Understand the decision-making and thought processes behind expert trauma management.
- Introduction to Vascular Trauma
- Retroperitoneal, extremity/junctional and neck trauma
- TEVAR planning, case discussion and deployment
- Exsanguinating lower-limb model
- Managing bleeding
- Interactive complex-cases panel: limb salvage, aortic, junctional and neck/subclavian trauma
HIGHLY RATED BY PREVIOUS DELEGATES
- 100% of 2024 respondents would recommend ASPIRE to colleagues
“Hands down one of the best courses in my career, if not maybe even the best.”
“Really excellent mix of cases, discussion and thought process behind the management of the vascular trauma patient.”
“Excellent range of talks, pitched at a good level. Not just a routine regurgitation.”
2026 FACULTY
Ross Davenport • Simon Glasgow • Colin Bicknell • Ian Pallister
Tim Stansfield • John Taylor • Anna Sharrock • Jonathan Smout • Martin Griffiths
LIMITED TO 24 DELEGATES
Tuesday 24 November 2026 | Hilton Liverpool City Centre

Organised by: Mr Ross Davenport & Mr Simon Glasgow of Education and Training Committee, VSGBI
Prices
Please find a list of refundable deposits for this event below. Fees paid for this event are refundable once attendance has been confirmed.
| Deposit |
Refundable deposit |
| Course Dinner attendance - member |
£0.00 |
| Course Dinner attendance - non-member |
£0.00 |
| Deposit - member |
£100.00 |
| Deposit - non-member |
£100.00 |
Delegate Terms and Conditions
1. The course is free to attend, and places can be secured using a deposit of £100 payable on registration.
2. Deposits will be refunded on attendance, and will be received within one week following the event.
3. Cancellations will be accepted four weeks’ prior to the event, and must be in writing to: kajisritharan@yahoo.co.uk and asm@vascularsociety.org.uk.
4. If registrants do not cancel four weeks’ prior to the event, or fail to attend, the deposit will not be refunded.