A Career in Neurosurgery

Name: A Career in Neurosurgery
Start: 2024-10-24T18:00:00+00:00
End: 2024-10-24T19:30:00+00:00

24th Oct 2024

6:00 - 7:30pm (GMT)

Neurology

Neurosurgery

24th Oct 2024

6:00 - 7:30pm (GMT)

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Description

We are excited to bring you the first presentation in the Scottish Universities Neurological Society (SUNS) careers series. Join us at 7pm on Thursday the 24th of October for an insightful talk on a career in neurosurgery by Mr Peter Bodkin, consultant neurosurgeon at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, and Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer at the University of Aberdeen. This presentation will provide insights into what a career in neurosurgery entails, covering the scope of neurosurgical practice and its various subspecialties, to the opportunities, rewards and challenges seen in this exciting profession.

Whether you are considering a future in neurosurgery, or are simply curious about the field, this talk offers a unique opportunity to learn directly from a veteran in the profession.

Summary

Gain unique insights into the field of neurosurgery with our first presentation in the Scottish Universities Neurological Society (SUNS) careers series. Acclaimed consultant neurosurgeon, Mr Peter Bodkin, will explore the scope, subspecialties, rewards, and challenges of a neurosurgical career. Whether you're exploring a future in this realm or just curious, this is an exceptional chance to learn from an industry veteran. Join us on October 24th at 7pm for an enlightening journey into the world of Neurosurgery.

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Learning objectives

Understand and gain a comprehensive insight into what a career in neurosurgery entails, including the daily responsibilities and tasks of a neurosurgeon.
Identify and differentiate the various subspecialties within the field of neurosurgery, and the unique aspects each of these subspecialties bring to neurological care and treatment.
Recognize the opportunities and rewards that a career in neurosurgery offers, such as advancements in research, academic prestige, and significant patient impact.
Identify and anticipate the potential challenges that a neurosurgeon may face in their career, and the resilience needed to overcome these obstacles.
Gain insights from a veteran in the neurosurgery profession regarding the path and process of becoming a neurosurgeon, from medical school through to specialization training, practice, and beyond.

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