The AKT (Applied Knowledge Test) is one of the assessments required to gain Membership of the Royal College of General Practitioners (MRCGP) and can be taken…
Read MoreMaking the change from what may have been several years in hospital medicine as a junior doctor to becoming a GP registrar can take some getting…
Read MoreMost of the patients that you see you will manage on your own. A few you will need a second opinion or advice from your trainer,…
Read MoreOne of the big differences you’ll notice in practice is the importance of the computer systems. The main systems are EMIS Web, SystmOne, and Vision. Athough…
Read MoreDr Mahibur Rahman One of the problems in the NHS is the communication between primary and secondary care. As a GP you will appreciate the importance…
Read MoreDr Mahibur Rahman Giving presentations has become a routine part of any trainee’s life, and these can make a significant impression on those around you. Here…
Read MoreFor those of you that get to the Selection Centre / Stage 3 Assessment for GP ST entry, here are a few helpful tips on what…
Read MoreThe working life of a registrar is very different to a junior doctor in hospital. Although the routine will be different from practice to practice, most…
Read MoreThe process of applying to GP comprises the following stages: Longlisting (formerly known as Stage 1) is based on the submission of your application via Oriel.…
Read MoreDr Mahibur Rahman This article was first published in 2005 and is reproduced with the kind permission of Hospital Doctor, who retain the copyright. Teaching is…
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