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'Live Teaching Courses' (1st - 4th August) for those sitting the MRCS A on 10th September. One can attend either Paper 1 (Applied Basic Sciences) or Paper 2 (Principles of Surgery in General). Alumni places available. Details:
doctorsacademy.org.uk/Course…
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For the first time, the highly popular Cardiff MRCS A preparatory course is offered over Zoom as Live Online Teaching Sessions spread over 2 weeks. All topics, basic sciences and specialties are covered in the 32 hours of teaching. Details & registration: doctorsacademy.org.uk/course…
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We are grateful to the hand surgeons from Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Bham for delivering a high quality 'Flap, tendons, microsurgery & hand fracture fixation' course for aspiring plastic & orthopaedic surgeons. Mr Sam George giving the prizes for winners of the quiz competitions.
Hand fracture fixation & Principles of Microsurgery course for plastic & orthopaedic surgeons at the College of Physicians & Surgeons of Cardiff. Enthusiastic, keen and motivated trainees appreciated the nuances of fixing hand fractures and performing microvascular anastomosis.
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Hand fracture fixation & Principles of Microsurgery course for plastic & orthopaedic surgeons at the College of Physicians & Surgeons of Cardiff. Enthusiastic, keen and motivated trainees appreciated the nuances of fixing hand fractures and performing microvascular anastomosis.
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Courtesy of our consultants, we are offering free UCAT preparation sessions (3 days) for students aiming for medical school entry in 2025. Free sessions are aimed at supporting & helping students from less privileged backgrounds to study medicine. Details: doctorsacademy.org.uk/course…
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We thank all orthopaedic registrars & consultants (trainers) who took part in the 'Essential Paediatric Orthopaedic Skills' day in Cardiff. Very keen, enthusiastic & motivated group of trainees. Special thanks to the convenor, Ms Carpenter, Welsh Deanery and the sponsor Edoog.
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For the first time, the highly popular Cardiff MRCS A preparatory course is offered over Zoom as Live Online Teaching Sessions spread over 2 weeks. All topics, basic sciences and specialties are covered in the 32 hours of teaching. Details & registration: doctorsacademy.org.uk/course…
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A study to examine the role of physician & anaesthetic associates in the NHS and investigate the impact of their recent wider integration into clinical practice on patient safety & training opportunities of junior doctors. Please complete this short survey courses.doctorsacademy.org.u…
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MRCS A Course, December:
D 1: Anatomy - MSK, Thorax, Abdomen, Pelvis, Spine D 2: H&N Anatomy, Neurosciences, UGI, HPB, CR Pathology
D 3: Physiology, Crit Care, Micro, Pharma, Genetics, Stats
D 4: Breast, Endocrine, Plastic, CTh Surg, T&O, Vascular.
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If you are aware of trainees struggling to pass MRCS A, please inform them to take advantage of this comprehensive 4-day preparatory course that has got a proven & successful track record. Previous feedback/comments: doctorsacademy.org.uk/Course…
Webpage: doctorsacademy.org.uk/Course…
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Those preparing for FRCS(Orth), FRCS(Plast), British and European Hand Diploma examinations: Newly released MCQs in Specialist Hand Surgery book will be very helpful for your preparation.
Links:
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On Amazon:
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Aimed at surgical trainees of all surgical specialities & levels (CST1 – ST8) who are involved in education of junior surgical colleagues. Part-time. Highly relevant surgical modules. Study alongside clinical commitments. Discounted for NHS trainees. Link: doctorsacademy.org/PGCert-Ap…
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Pleased to have hosted the registrar training day for Welsh Deanery under the guidance of @ClareCarpie. @WalesOrtho trainees are truly a remarkable group of motivated & dedicated professionals whose keenness to excel was reflected on the day. We thank @DePuySynthes for support.
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Those appearing for the UCAT and BMAT exams this summer and autumn (for 2024 medical school entry), please take advantage of the preparatory resources. 4.5/5 star reviews on Amazon. Links are shown below.
UCAT book:
amazon.co.uk/Doctors-Prepara…
BMAT book:
amazon.co.uk/BMAT-2021-2022-…
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2023/24 dates in Cardiff, London & Glasgow: #orthopaedicsurgeons #radiologists #sonographers interested in the US evaluation of developmental dysplasia of hip (#Grafcourse) for early detection of #babies born with #DDH to prevent long-term morbidities.
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ST6 or equivalent trainees in General Surgery appearing for the exit exam in autumn 2023 can take advantage of these established and well- regarded courses. Places limited in the viva course. Links:
Section 1: doctorsacademy.org.uk/course…
Section 2: doctorsacademy.org.uk/course…
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#payrestoration @TheBMA @OrthopodReg @Beccajfish @TheDrMagazine @anilkjain61 @WestMidsRJDC @Doctors_Vote @BMA_James_Steen @TrishikaSuji @goldstone_tony @ShivaniM_KC @parthaskar @juniordoctorldn @ClareCraigPath @RoshanaMN @MedReddit @_VivekTrivedi @trentconsultant @timricketts_
Unseen and unheard (by the public) contributions of foundation years, core trainees, registrars and all other junior doctors in the NHS…why their grievances must be heard and fully supported.
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Unseen and unheard (by the public) contributions of foundation years, core trainees, registrars and all other junior doctors in the NHS…why their grievances must be heard and fully supported.
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Fully support the industrial action by the junior doctors for the reasons outlined below in the letter to Mr Steve Barclay.
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We thank all faculty & delegates (#orthopaedicsurgeons #radiologists #sonographers)
who actively participated in the US evaluation of developmental dysplasia of hip (#Grafcourse) that will help in the early detection of #babies born with #DDH, preventing long-term morbidities.
Paed orthopaedic surgeons, radiologists, paediatrics, sonographers & physiotherapists interested in developmental dysplasia of hip - Consider 'Ultrasound Evaluation (#grafcourse) for the Diagnosis and Management of DDH' course in Cardiff- 5th/6th July: doctorsacademy.org.uk/Course… .
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MRCS A Prep Course, July:
D 1: Anatomy - MSK, Thorax, Abdomen, Pelvis, Spine
D 2: H&N Anatomy, Neurosciences, UGI, HPB, CR Pathology
D 3: Physiology, Critical Care, Microbiology, Genetics, Stats
D 4: Breast, Endocrine, Plastic Surgery, T&O, Vascular
Link: doctorsacademy.org.uk/Course…
If you are aware of trainees struggling to pass MRCS A, please inform them to take advantage of this comprehensive 4-day preparatory course that has got a proven & successful track record. Previous feedback/comments: doctorsacademy.org.uk/Course…
Webpage: doctorsacademy.org.uk/Course…
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Ans to Q3: D. All other structures are derived from the dorsal mesogastrium. Structures running from the lesser curve of the stomach towards the liver arise from ventral mesogastrium.
Ans to Q4: B. Haemorrhoidectomy usually for grades III/IV.
Today's questions: #mrcsquestions
Ans to Q1: B. Angle of Louis corresponds to 2nd rib & ICS. Others: T4/T5 disk, azygous into SVC, SVC into right atrium, thoracic duct crossing from R to L.
Ans to Q2: D. IMA is superficial in the chest compared other structures listed.
Today's questions #frcsquestions are shown.
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