Ahmad Nassar, MD, FRCS

· Consultant Laparoscopic and Upper GI Surgeon, Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer, University of Glasgow

· Former Vice-Chairman of the Education and Training Committee, EAES 2007-2011 and Scottish Representative /Member of Council, ALSGBI, 2004-08 and 2014-18

· Published largest series of laparoscopic bile duct exploration and choledocoscopy. Devised the widely utilised difficulty grading scale/ classification for laparoscopic cholecystectomy.