Stepping into Theatre for the First Time: Overcoming Common Mistakes Stepping into theatre for the first time is exciting—but also intimidating. Many new surgical trainees face challenges that can hinder their experience. Here are solutions to three common mistakes to implement, ensuring you make the most of your surgical placement. 1. Staying Silent When You’re Confused Surgery is fast-paced—but that doesn’t mean you can’t ask questions. Surgeons respect curiosity, so make s

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🏥 Breaking Into Surgical Training: A Strategic Guide for Aspiring Surgeons Embarking on a career in surgery can feel daunting. With intense competition and complex application processes, it's easy to wonder how to stand out. But with a structured, intentional approach, you can set yourself apart. Whether you're a final-year medical student, foundation doctor, or early-stage resident, here’s a 10-step strategy to get ahead and position yourself for success in surgical trainin

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We are running a final year OSCE Saturday 2nd & Sunday 3rd March 2019, Chelsea & Westminster Hospital 10 stations in total 1) History Taking 2) Examination 3) Procedural skills 4) Interpretation of results 5) Management There will be 10 stations in total followed by a high yield crash tutorial on presentation of investigations. Not to be missed 1) One student per station 2)Personal feedback on a one to one basis after each station by a qualified doctor 3) A collated pack

Performing well at a medical school interview is vital to securing a place at the medical school. With our MedPrep interview workshop we provide: 1. One-to-One interview prep with one of our doctors 2. Indivisidualised, written and verbal feedback for every question 3. A comprehensive workbook with the vital information for perparing for any medical school interview