RCS – Starting your career in surgery conference

By | March 23, 2018

 

Are you a foundation doctor or clinical medical student with an interest in surgery?

Find out how to start your career by attending this afternoon meeting.

What can I expect?

Delivered by some of the the most experienced and knowledgeable professionals in the field, topics covered will be:

  • Applications to both core and specialist training
  • Advice on surgical interviews
  • The National Survey of Bullying and Harassment 2017
  • Research and funding opportunities

You’ll also get the chance to join in the discussion and voice your views through a Q&A session after the talks. The afternoon will round off with an informal drinks reception, where students and speakers alike will get the chance to network and ask any questions not covered in the Q&A session.

Who will be speaking?

RCS President, Professor Derek Alderson, will be on-hand to answer any questions during the drinks reception, and the talks beforehand will be delivered by top names in the world of surgery such as:

Farah Bhatti – Chair of Women in Surgery

Alex Howells – Chief Executive of Health Education and Improvement for Wales
Vittoria Bucknall – President of BOTA, the British Orthopaedic Trainees Association

What about the programme?

Find out more about the structure of the afternoon with our provisional programme.

This event is free for RCS affiliates as it needs only a £10 refundable deposit to secure their place.