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Written by Administrator
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Friday, 09 March 2007 13:09 |
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We have published the first in a series of new articles aimed at ST surgical trainees. This one is on appendicitis and is to be followed by topics including hernia, lower limb ischaemia and colorectal cancer so keep checking back.
If there are topics you think you could contribute then please contact us with details.
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Written by Administrator
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Tuesday, 06 March 2007 23:13 |
Following discussion with the medical Royal Colleges and the BMA, the Department of Health today announced a review into Round One of Modernising Medical Careers (MMC) recruitment and selection into specialist training, made through the Medical Training and Application Service (MTAS).
The review will be led by Professor Neil Douglas, Vice President of the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges and President of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.
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Written by Administrator
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Monday, 05 March 2007 20:27 |
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Statement from the ST3 Interview panel in General Surgery representing
the West Midlands Deanery Panel.
- Mr Rob Spychal - Consultant Upper GI /General Surgeon City Hosp Birmingham
- Mr Andrew Garnham - Consultant Vascular /General Surgeon New Cross Hosp
- Mr Arun Pherwani - Consultant Vascular Surgeon UHNS Stoke on Trent
- Mr Stan Silverman- Consultant Vascular Surgeon City Hosp Birmingham
- Mr Allan Corder - Consultant General Surgeon Hereford
- Mr Amir Khan - Consultant General / Vascular Surgeon Walsall Manor
- Miss Colette Marshall- Consultant Vascular Surgeon UHCW Coventry
- Mr Chandra Cheruvu - Consultant Upper GI /General Surgeon UHNS
- Mr Rajiv Vohra - Consultant Vascular Surgeon Univ Hosp Birmingham
- Mr Alan Jewkes- Consultant General / Vascular Surgeon Good Hope
- Dr Jeremy Owen - Consultant Occupational Health MOD
- Miss Jeanette Mortimer - UHB Staffing Manager
The ST3 Interview Panel for General Surgery in the West Midlands have unanimously come to the conclusion that the MTAS procedure for recruitment to ST3 in General Surgery, has not been implemented according to agreed guidelines. We have therefore declined to continue with the interviews today.
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Written by Administrator
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Tuesday, 06 March 2007 20:05 |
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The short questionnaire is specifically aimed at those Members of the College who applied for appointment at ST3 level and it will take only a few minutes to complete. If you sought an ST3 post please respond online as soon as possible and no later than noon on Thursday 8 March 2007. You can access the questionnaire by clicking on the following link http://www.rcseng.ac.uk/members/news/mtas_survey.html
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Written by Administrator
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Monday, 05 March 2007 17:54 |
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The latest news on the MTAS fiasco is that the West Midlands Deanery interview panel have all resigned and the interviews have been cancelled. They cite no confidence in the system and hence have refused to continue with the process.
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