EUTS Surgical Webinar Series: Core Surgical Training (CST) and Higher Surgical Training (HST)

Name: EUTS Surgical Webinar Series: Core Surgical Training (CST) and Higher Surgical Training (HST)
Start: 2024-12-09T18:30:00+00:00
End: 2024-12-09T19:30:00+00:00

9th Dec 2024

6:30 - 7:30pm (GMT)

General surgery

Surgery

Transplant (of kidney, liver and pancreas) surgery

9th Dec 2024

6:30 - 7:30pm (GMT)

Hosted on MedAll

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Description

Join the Edinburgh University Transplant Society (EUTS) for an insightful webinar tailored to aspiring medical students interested in pursuing a career in general surgery and transplant surgery, led by Dr Cameron Fairfield - General surgery registrar. This event offers a comprehensive overview of the Core Surgical Training (CST) application process offering valuable tips to strengthen your application and maximize your chances of success.

This webinar will also delve into the pathway for higher surgical training (HST) in general surgery, exploring the progression beyond CST, including selection criteria, key competencies, and tips for excelling at this stage.

This event is perfect for anyone looking to understand the surgical training pipeline and gain practical advice from experts in the field. Whether you're preparing your CST application or considering a career in general surgery, this webinar will equip you with the tools and knowledge you need to succeed.

Speaker: Cameron J Fairfield MBChB MSc PhD MRCS

Date: 09.12.2024

Time: 18:30 – 19:30

Don’t miss this opportunity to plan your surgical career with confidence!

Summary

Dreaming of a career in surgery? Don’t miss this exciting webinar hosted by the Edinburgh University Transplant Society (EUTS)! Join Dr. Cameron Fairfield as he shares insider tips on acing the Core Surgical Training (CST) application and navigating the path to Higher Surgical Training (HST) in general surgery.

With first-hand experience and the latest advice on application components, progression, and key skills, this session is packed with guidance to help you stand out and succeed. Whether you’re just starting your journey or planning your next steps, this is your chance to gain expert knowledge and plan your surgical future!

Learning objectives

Understand the Core Surgical Training (CST) Application Process Learn the key components of the CST application and how to prepare a strong and competitive submission. Gain insights into common pitfalls and tips to maximize your chances of success.
Explore the Pathway to Higher Surgical Training (HST) Understand the structure and progression from CST to HST in general surgery. Learn about the selection criteria, essential competencies, and expectations for HST candidates.
Access First-Hand Advice from an Expert Benefit from Dr. Cameron Fairfield's recent experience with the HST application process, including up-to-date guidance and practical tips.
Plan Your Surgical Career with Confidence Identify the steps needed to achieve a successful career in general and transplant surgery. Gain clarity on how to align your academic, clinical, and extracurricular activities with your surgical goals.
Ask Questions and Engage with an Experienced Registrar Participate in a Q&A session to address your specific queries about CST, HST, and beyond.

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