Doctors Academy€¦ · Revision for MRCS Part B OSCE Course Information Course date: 12th September 2014 enue: Anatomy Department, Manchester Surgical Skills and Simulation Centre,

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9th Intensive Surgical Anatomy Revision for MRCS Part B OSCE

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This intensive one-day revision course provided an intense and pertinent revision of all subject areas tested in the MRCS exam to aid in the consolidation

prepare for viva-voce and OSCE stations, with an emphasis on helping delegates deal with viva/OSCE in a systematic manner.

Demonstrations were made using anatomical prosections and cross-sections. Along with small groups tutorials in osteology, topographic and surface anatomy, with the use of radiographs and other relevant imaging to aid understanding.

Intensive Surgical Anatomy Revision for MRCS Part B OSCE

Course Information

Course date: 12th September 2014

Venue: Anatomy Department, Manchester Surgical Skills and Simulation Centre, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK Attendance: 13 Delegates

Aimed at: Delegates looking to take their membership to the Royal College of Surgeons Part B exam.

Course fee: £175.00

of a delegate’s core and applied knowledge inanatomy. It also aided the delegate’s aptitude to

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Course Programme

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0830 - 0930 0930 - 1030• Skull base Group A Group B• Bony face and soft tissues

• Brachial plexus Group B Group A• Upper limb (shoulder, arm, forearm and hand)

1030 – 1045 Break for refreshments

1045 - 1115 1115 - 1145• The Neck Group A Group B• Bony pelvis, hip, femur and thigh Group B Group A

1145 - 1215 1215 - 1245• Spinal cord and vertebral column Group B Group A• Knee, leg, ankle and foot Group A Group B

1245 – 1330 Lunch break

1330 - 1415 1415 - 1500• Abdominal wall anterior & posterior Group A Group B• Inguinal ligament/External genitalia• Hollow organs of the abdomen Group B Group A

1500 - 1545 1545 - 1630• Solid organs of the abdomen (kidney, liver, gall Group A Group B bladder, spleen, pancreas)• Pelvis and perineum Group B Group A

1630 – 1645 Break for refreshments

1645 - 1715 1715 - 1745• Mediastinum, pleura and lungs Group A Group B• Thoracic wall/thoracic inlet and oulet Group B Group A


Faculty List

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Professor Niggy GouldsboroughProfessor of AnatomyManchester Surgical Skills and Simulation Centre,University of Manchester

Mr Chelliah Selvasekar, MD, FRCS (Ed), FRCS (Gen), PG Cert (Med Ed), P.G.Dip (Health Executive)Consultant Colorectal and Laparoscopic SurgeonThe Christie NHS Foundation Trust, ManchesterHonorary Senior Lecturer, University of Manchester

Professor Stuart Enoch, MB BS, PhD, PGCert (Med Sci), MRCSEd, MRCS (Eng)Director of Education & ResearchDoctors Academy Group

Faculty overview and assessment:Professor David Sinclair, FRCSEdWade Professor of AnatomyRoyal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh


Overall Teaching Feedback

4

71%

29%

Base of Skull

Excellent Very good Neutral Fair Poor

71%

29%

Bony Face and Soft Tissues


72%

14%

14%

Brachial Plexus


71%

29%

Shoulder, Arm


57%29%

14%

Forearm and Hand


43%

57%

Abdominal Wall and Inguinal Ligament




5

57%

14%

29%

Abdomen and Colon


57%29%

14%

Neck


72%

14%

14%

Thoracic Wall


43%

43%

14%

Heart and Lungs


43%

28%

29%

Spleen, Liver, Pancreas, Kidneys


57%

43%

Genitalia




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71%

29%

Vertebral Column


57%

43%

Hip and Thigh


14%

29%

29%

29%

Leg, Ankle and Foot


86%

14%

How was the teaching using prosections and anatomical material?


57%

43%

How was the clarity of the demonstrations?


57%

43%

How would you rate the general academic standard of the demonstrators?




7

86%

14%

How do you rate the relevance of the course to your exam?


43%

57%

How useful was the summary session in the evening in the lecture theatre?


86%

14%

Would you recommend this course to a friend?

Most certainly Certainly Probably Maybe No way

72%

14%

14%

Do you think that this course provided good value for money?

Most certainly Certainly Probably Maybe No way


Individual Comments

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For a one day course just perfect, I am impressed.

SWDoncaster Royal Infirmary, Doncaster, UK

It is a good organisation and knowledgeable instructors.

MARoyal Medical Services, Amman, Jordan

Nice, concise. Friendly environment.

SNQueen Elizabeth Hospital, Gateshead, UK

Overall an excellent course that I will certainly recommend to colleagues and friends.

VPDoncaster Royal Infirmary, Doncaster, UK

Its worth the time, and is value for money.

LKDoncaster Royal Infirmary, Doncaster, UK

It was a very well run course.

GAManchester Royal Infirmary, Manchester, UK

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