- The ALSGBI has a Council, chaired by the President
- Members of Council are elected by the membership of their region
- Honorary Officers of the Association are elected by members of Council
- The Council meets at regular intervals and is responsible for the management of the Association affairs and for the strategic expansion of Laparoscopic Surgery and techniques by the dissemination of knowledge and advice to its membership and to the public.
- It has the responsibility of monitoring and approving training centres in laparoscopic surgery, and providing advice on laparoscopic surgery to the Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland, and to organisations such as the National Institute for Clinical Excellence.
ALSGBI COUNCIL 2023
Current ALSGBI Council List
Position | Member |
President | Mr D Mahon |
President Elect | Professor T Arulampalam |
Past President | Mr D Menzies |
Honorary Secretary | Professor N Francis |
Honorary Treasurer | Mr S Higgs |
Director of Education | Mr A Awan |
Members of Council | Anglian – Mr N Keeling Ireland – Mr G Macaulay Midlands – Mr J Ahmad Northern and Yorkshire – Professor YKS Viswanath North West and Mersey – Mr C Selvasekar North Thames – Mr M Adamo Oxford and Wessex – Professor J Khan Scotland – Professor I Ahmed; Ms S Shaikh South Thames – Mr I Jourdan South and West – Ms E Upchurch Trent – Mr I Bhatti Wales – Mr G Whiteley |
Academy Representative | Ms T Morrison |
AUGIS Representative | Mr N Maynard |
ACPGBI Representative | Ms A Siddika |
ASiT Representative | Mr J Clements |
ALSGBI Representative at AUGIS | Professor YKS Viswanath |
ALSGBI Representative at BOMSS | Mr A Awan |
ALSGBI Representative at EAES | Professor N Francis |
ALTS Representative | Mrs D Gooch |
ALTS Deputy Representative | Ms A Jones |
BOMSS Representative | Mr C Parmar |
CORESS Representative | Mr A Day |
Director of Audit | Mr A Day |
Diversity & Equality Representative | Mr A Reddy |
Editorial Secretary | Mr N Keeling |
Research Director | Professor J Khan |
Website Director | Mr N Keeling |
Welfare Officer | Mr A Day |
Honorary Members
Professor | Michael | Bailey |
Professor | Willem | Bemelman |
Professor | Luigi | Boni |
Professor | Philippus | Bornman |
Professor Sir | Alfred | Cuschieri |
Professor | Steven | Demeester |
Mr | Norman | Dorricott |
Dr | Jean-Louis | Dulucq |
Mrs | Christine | Fielding |
Mr | George | Fielding |
Professor | Brice | Gayet |
Dr | Stephen | Grobler |
Professor | Christiano | Huscher |
Dr | J R | Jamieson |
Professor | Scott | Kelley |
Professor | Michael | Kendrick |
Dr | Dominic | King |
Mr | James | Kinross |
Mr | Michael | Li |
Professor | Hans | Lonroth |
Professor | Michael | McMahon |
Professor | Roger | Motson |
Professor | Les | Nathanson |
Dr | Nick | O’Rourke |
Professor | Chinnusamy | Palanivelu |
Professor | Michael | Parker |
Professor | Amjad | Parvaiz |
Dr | Joe | Petellin |
Mr | Romain | Pizzi |
Dr | J A | Potgieter |
Professor | Saumitra | Rawat |
Miss | Chantelle | Rizan |
Dr | Barry | Salky |
Professor | Lee | Swanstrom |
Mr | Sandie R | Thomson |
Mr | Ben | Tipney |
Dr | Tim | Tollens |
Professor | Mark I. | Van Berge Henegouwen |
Professor | Heine | Van Der Walt |
Professor | Martin | Walz |