The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSEd) warns today that many aspects of the surgical training system are outdated and must change to safeguard standards and ensure patient safety as the first surgical training standards for trainers are launched. For the first time trainee surgeons across the UK will be taught by accredited consultants …
We are pleased to announce the following abstracts for oral and poster presentation at this month’s FST annual conference. Oral Presentation Anne Gaunt“Playing the Game”: What do surgical trainees really think about feedback and workplace-based assessments (WPBA)? Vairavan NarayananStandardised operative skills assessment with custom printed 3D …
Ahead of October’s FST conference, keynote speaker Steven Yule discusses the teaching and assessment of non-technical skills in surgery. Steven is Assistant Professor of Surgery at Harvard Medical School and the Neil and Elise Wallace STRATUS Center for Medical Simulation and will be speaking at the FST conference on Wednesday 22 October What a…
Congratulations to Professor Davinder Sandhu, Mr Philip Earl and Mr Andrew McAndrew who attended the RCSEd Diploma Ceremony on 4 July 2014 to receive their Faculty of Surgical Trainers Fellowship / Membership diplomas. To find out more about RCSEd diploma ceremonies, please visit the RCSEd website.
The full line up of speakers has been announced for the FST annual conference, which takes place on Wednesday 22 October 2014. The programme has been completed with the announcement of: Mr Steve Hornby, Past President of ASIT Captain Gordon Graham , Royal Navy (Ret’d) Professor Moya Kelly, Director of Postgraduate General Practice Education, …
Due to essential systems maintenance and upgrades there will be interruptions to some on-line services on Saturday 19th of August.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
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