Specialty Spotlight: Neurosurgery

Name: Specialty Spotlight: Neurosurgery
Start: 2025-05-22T18:00:00+00:00
End: 2025-05-22T19:00:00+00:00

22nd May 2025

6:00 - 7:00pm (GMT)

Neurosurgery

22nd May 2025

6:00 - 7:00pm (GMT)

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Description

This spotlight talk will give an insight into a career in neurosurgery; providing an overview of the specialty, what the job entails during a typical week and how students can start to develop a competitive portfolio.

This talk will be delivered by Mr Adnan Hammad, who is a Neurosurgical Registrar at the Royal Victoria Hospital, and hosted by our specialty champion Dr Glenn Calvert.

Summary

Join our Specialty Spotlight on Neurosurgery for an informative session on a career in this challenging field. The talk, led by experienced Neurosurgical Registrar Mr. Adnan Hammad, will offer insights into the intricacies of neurosurgery, typical job responsibilities, and how to build a compelling portfolio. Hosted by specialty champion Dr. Glenn Calvert, this session provides an invaluable learning opportunity for aspiring neurosurgeons. Don't miss this chance to gain firsthand knowledge from an industry expert!

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Learning objectives

Understand the roles and responsibilities of a neurosurgeon, with specified insights on daily duties, long-term job activities and typical weekly schedule through practical examples.
Gain awareness of the educational and experiential prerequisites needed to become a competitive candidate for a career in neurosurgery.
Acquire knowledge about the opportunities, challenges, and rewards associated with a career in the field of neurosurgery.
Develop an understanding of the procedures and techniques commonly performed in neurosurgery and how advancements in medical technology affect these processes.
Get insights into the portfolio development by understanding the necessary skills, experiences, and achievements that make a neurosurgeon candidate stand out in the competitive field.

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