Our annual essay competition invites aspiring vascular surgeons to showcase their writing skills and explore current issues affecting the specialty
Deadline for Submission: 20th September 2026, 11:59pm
The winner of each category will have their essay published in the Journal of Vascular Societies Great Britain and Ireland.
Doctors’ Category:
1st Prize – Ishtar Redan
2nd Prize – Than Dor
3rd Prize – Adan Chew
Students’ Category:
1st Prize – Luke Davies
2nd Prize – Jasmin Johnson
3rd Prize – Alistair Hewins
Doctors’ Category:
1st Prize – Faraaz Khan
2nd Prize – Arthur Lim
3rd Prize – Amy Walter
Students’ Category:
1st Prize – Hailey Rees
2nd Prize – Rohit Vijjhalwar
3rd Prize – Chandini Chand
Doctors’ category:
First Prize – Khalid Al-Hashimi
Second Prize – Than Dar
Third Prize – Aurélien Guéroult
Students’ category:
First Prize – Rupert Vicary-Watts
Second Prize – Imama Taiba Nasir
Third Prize – Isabelle Sanders
Doctors’ category:
First Prize – Aurélien Guéroult (FY2 North West London Deanery)
Second Prize – Robert Henson (FY2 Defence Deanery, North)
Third Prize – Thomas Baker (FY1 Wessex Deanery)
Students’ category:
First Prize – Edward Antram (5th Year, King’s College London)
Second Prize – Simran Thadani (4th Year, Hull York Medical School)
Third Prize – Imama Taiba Nasir (4th Year, University of Manchester)
Doctors’ category:
First Prize – Calvin Eng (FY2, Scotland Deanery)
Second Prize – Thomas Richards (CT2, Kent, Surrey and Sussex Deanery)
Third Prize – Garima Govind (CT1, East of England Deanery)
Students’ category:
First Prize – Alexandra Jackson (4th year, Leicester Medical School)
Second Prize – Jason Yang (6th year, Edinburgh Medical School)
Third Prize – Lawrence Tan (5th year, Cambridge Medical School)
