Paediatric orthopaedic FRCS (Tr & Orth) viva practice course | 8 October 2025
Overview
This course is tailored for candidates preparing for Part 2 of the FRCS (Tr & Orth) examination and is structured entirely around mock viva sessions. It offers a valuable opportunity to test and consolidate your paediatric orthopaedic knowledge, develop effective exam techniques, and address any uncertainties with the support of an experienced faculty. The course is also well suited to junior trainees seeking early exposure to viva-style questioning and exam preparation.
Faculty includes:
Mr Tahir Khan, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital
Mrs Jo Dartnell, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust
Mr Radu Moldovan, Consultant Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon, University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Mr Anish Sanghrajka, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Trust
Ms Andrea Yeo, Consultant Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon, St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Programme
18:45 Registration and introduction
19:00 Mock vivas commence
21:30 Close of session
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Convenor :
Mr Anish Sanghrajka
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Trust and Great Ormond Street Hospital
Anish is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children and the Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital. He has been a consultant with an exclusively paediatric practice, for over 13 years. His clinical work covers the breadth of paediatric orthopaedics, with special interests in the management of limb deformity, paediatric trauma and skeletal dysplasias.
He is currently a board member of the British Society of Children’s Orthopaedic Surgery, and faculty for the AO Paediatric Trauma group.
In addition to his clinical work, he has a longstanding interest in Medical Education, at both under- and postgraduate levels. He has organised a number of regional and national educational events in Paediatric Orthopaedics, and has been invited faculty at a number of courses and national meetings.
He is Training Programme Director (TPD) for East of England Specialty Training in Trauma & Orthopaedics, and the Paediatric Orthopaedic Lead for the Operational Delivery Network for Surgery in Children in East of England.
He has a number of presentations & publications (papers and book chapters) in a variety of areas including Children’s Orthopaedics and surgical training.