Summary: Whether you are just starting out as a senior doctor or half way up the ladder, this book will give you the help and advice you need to develop your own individual career pathway in primary care or hospital medicine and achieve success in your professional life.Simple practical tips, strategies and well-researched advice will empower you to:Excel when completing application forms and getting through interviews for that all important ST3 positionAchieve examination success in your chosen specialist examsMake the most of conferences, courses, influencing people and networking opportunitiesGet funding to do research and decide what sort of research to undertake Succeed in teaching and learningDeal with daily politics and management challengesMake the right decisions in choosing your final job, whether at home or overseasBrimming with sound practical advice, hints and pearls of wisdom, with its readily accessible style and approach, this text is an essential survival guide for all senior doctors embarking on their career journeys.
Gives a thorough briefing in getting the most out of conferences, courses and networkingHow to choose the right research project and get fundingHow to make the best of your ST3 job placement, specialist training and overseas workingHow to use politics to your advantage and management skills for your chosen fieldContains very practical advice and includes numerous hints, tips, pearls of wisdom
About the Author(s): Kaji Sritharan BSc MBBS MRCSSpR in General Surgery, North West Thames Rotation, London Deanery, Hon Research Fellow in Vascular Surgery at Imperial College, LondonMuhunthan Thillai BA MBBS MRCPWellcome Trust Research Training Fellow and Honorary Respiratory SpR at Imperial College London
Readership: Senior medical students and Junior doctors, UK and abroad
