The FST AGM, held during ICOSET, confirmed David O’Regan, Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, as the new FST Surgical Director, and carried a motion to embed an interview process for the appointment of future FST Surgical Directors in the future. This would “create a wider field”, Craig McIllhenny commented. …
21–22 March 2019, Edinburgh The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSEd) and the Faculty of Surgical Trainers’ (FST) hosted the 2019 International Conference on Surgical Education and Training (ICOSET), and presented to the nearly 300 international delegates an amazing line-up of world-renowned speakers and an innovative programme. And, as R…
The Faculty of Surgical Trainers (FST) is delighted to annouce it has reached over 600 members. Commenting on the increase in membership, FST Surgical Director Craig McIlhenny said: “Reaching 600 members is a real achievement for the Faculty. As our numbers continue to grow I am reassured that there are a lot of surgeons who remain dedicated to d…
The Faculty of Surgical Trainers is pushing the boundaries of surgical education by providing the chance to put into practice performance simulation of music and surgery through a workshop on offer at the International Conference on Surgical Education and Training (ICOSET). Excellence in surgical education can be encouraged by deliberately seekin…
The Faculty of Surgical Trainers (FST) and the Association for the Study of Medical Education (ASME) have come together in a ground-breaking partnership for a series of grants to promote research in this vital area. These grants, of up to £3,000, can be used to support either a research study or evaluation of a teaching innovation in any field of…
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