Paediatric orthopaedic FRCS (Tr & Orth) viva practice course | 24 January 2023
Overview
Target audience: Candidates preparing for the FRCS (Orth) examinations, and trainees who are in their earlier years of training and would like to gain viva preparation experience.
Faculty includes:
Mrs Anna Bridgens, Consultant Paediatric Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgeon, St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Miss Helen Chase, Consultant Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon, Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital and West Suffolk Hospital
Ms Jo Dartnell, Consultant Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon, Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust
Mr Juan de Dios Robinson, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, NHS Grampian
Mrs Yael Gelfer, Consultant Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon, St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Mr Mark Latimer, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Addenbrooke’s Hospital
Mr Radu Moldovan, Consultant Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon, University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Mr Darius Rad, Consultant Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon, University Hospital of Southampton
Mr Daniel Reed, Consultant Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon, Evelina London Children’s Hospital
Mr Anish Sanghrajka, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Trust
Mr Gavin Spence, Consultant Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon, King’s College Hospital London (Dubai)
Ms Andrea Yeo, Consultant Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon, St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Format
18:45 Registration and introduction
19:00 Mock vivas commence
21:30 Close of session
The Programme
This course is designed for candidates taking part 2 of the FRCS (Tr and Orth) examination, and consists entirely of mock viva sessions. It will provide you with the opportunity to refine and test your paediatric orthopaedic knowledge, practise your exam technique, and clarify any issues with an experienced faculty.
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Convenor
Mr Gavin Spence
Consultant Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon, King's College Hospital London (Dubai)
Gavin Spence is a full time paediatric orthopaedic surgeon at Consultant Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon, King’s College Hospital London (Dubai). His particular clinical interest is in external fixation and limb deformity correction. Prior to this he was a consultant for Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children and the Evelina London Children’s Hospital, treating children with a variety of tertiary paediatric orthopaedic conditions including neuromuscular pathology. He trained in London and Cambridge, with fellowships in Great Ormond Street, Stanmore, and Adelaide.