Doctors Academy Group of Educational Divisions

'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/CourseNW/MRCSP… doctorsacademy.org.uk/coursenw/MRCSP…

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.

@SGlenysHatch @AbbeyfieldEDU @CAVC @crickhowellhs @Bishop_Llandaff @whs_cardiff @CSFCOfficial @roughmontSchool @YPantSchool @Rhydywaun @NewbridgeSch @StCyresSchool @cslcardiff @MonSchGirls Please inform your Year 12 students about this free UCAT course: doctorsacademy.org.uk/coursenw/ucats…

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/coursenw/ucats…

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.

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/coursenw/CPCMR…

@BMA_JuniorDocs @BMAstudents Medical students & junior doctors - if you think MAPs such as physician assistants have a detrimental effect on your training & future career prospects, please complete this short survey & circulate the link to your contacts courses.doctorsacademy.org.uk/mapq/fm.aspx

@MsAigbokhae Thank you. Yes, we will have next set of courses in September. Please follow this link for the dates in September 2024 and you can register online: doctorsacademy.org.uk/coursenw/cmofd…

@DoctorsAcademy hello. Will you be doing the mrcs part b 5 day course after April? Thanks

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.uk/mapq/fm.aspx

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. doctorsacademy.org.uk/CourseNW/MRCSA…

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: publications.doctorsacademy.org/product-detail… publications.doctorsacademy.org/product-detail… On Amazon: amazon.co.uk/dp/9380573898

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-Applica…

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.

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-Prepar… BMAT book: amazon.co.uk/BMAT-2021-2022…

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. doctorsacademy.org.uk/register-for-m…

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/coursenw/frcsp… Section 2: doctorsacademy.org.uk/coursenw/frcsp…

Just five days until the start of our longest strike action yet – are you ready to join us? #DoctorsStrike fal.cn/3zIOZ

You cannot be 'pro-strike' if you decide locum on strike dates. You can locum on any other days. Your colleagues take a pay cut to strike. Please don't directly undermine their efforts. Striking or not is your choice. BUT Locuming on strike days is a bad choice.

4 days to go until junior doctors in England strike! You have the right to strike and you don't have to tell your trust in advance. You can strike if you're not a BMA member, but for access to protection join us today. #PayRestoration #DoctorsStrike fal.cn/3zJVK