I want to share the experience of my first GP training teaching day as I felt the Training Programme Director (TPD) took a very creative and out-of-the-box approach to begin the session. Questions The TPD handed blank A4 papers to all the trainees. She asked us to write our names on these papers. She then … Continue reading My First Teaching Day of GP Training
Author: Dr. Naseer Khan
Dr. Naseer Khan works as a junior doctor at King's College Hospital, London. Dr. Khan has been guiding medical students and doctors since 2014. His aim is to make the UK journey as convenient as possible for others.
It was important for me to share the experience of my first day of training because I felt overwhelmed by the help and support I received from my colleagues. The Night Before I felt nervous because I had never worked in A&E before. Luckily, I got in touch with someone who was working in the … Continue reading My First Day of GP Training
This post has been submitted by a doctor who wishes to remain anonymous. Past Experience I came to the UK straight after completing one year of House Job (Internship). Entry into the NHS After I passed PLAB, I worked in A&E for 8 months. After that, I got a job in neurosurgery, where I worked for 16 … Continue reading Anonymous Experience of Entering Core Surgical Training
Reading Time = 6 minutes I first visited London in December 2016. I remember the moment when I first came out of a tube station to set foot on the streets of London. It was 17:00, but it was already dark. It was unusual for me to see the sun setting so early. The city was … Continue reading My Life in London
Reading Time = 3 minutes Scores My score: 129/180 (71.66%) Passing score: 120/180 (66.66%) . Preparation Time 2 months Sources PLABABLE Samson's Notes Preparation I cleared my IELTS in August and I planned to take my exam in November 2018 but it got cancelled due to political unrest in the country. So I … Continue reading Mohsin Mannan’s PLAB 1 Experience
Reading Time = 3 minutes Dear all, my name is Mahmoud Khaled. I am a medical student at Ain Shams University in Cairo, Egypt. I have spent a month at King College Hospital, London this year in January as a clinical attachment student in the Radiology department. I would like to share my experience with … Continue reading Mahmoud Khaled’s Clinical Attachment Experience
Reading Time = 4 minutes This post has been submitted by a doctor who wishes to remain anonymous. I completed my internship as a part of my medical school requirements. After graduation, I worked in paediatrics in the country where I graduated for two years, one of which was dedicated to academic work. Therefore, I … Continue reading Applying to Paediatric Training
Reading Time = 4 minutes Scores My score: 129/180 (71.66%) Passing score: 120/180 (66.66%) . Preparation Time 50 days 2 hours per day Sources PLABABLE 1700 Questions Preparation I started my House Job (in medicine) in January and planned to give my exam in March. It took me 15 days to adjust to … Continue reading Anonymous PLAB 1 Experience (XIII)
About Me 2016 - graduate from a private medical college in Karachi (JMDC) 2017 - House Job from a semi-government hospital (DUHS-Ojha) in Karachi. Nov 2017 - PLAB 1. April 2018 - PLAB 2. June 2018 GMC Registered. Feb 2019 - joined NHS Wales as LAS CT1/2 in Old Age Psychiatry (my current job). March 2019 … Continue reading Hassan Aquil Mallick’s PLAB 1 Experience
About Me 2016 - graduate from a private medical college in Karachi (JMDC) 2017 - House Job from a semi-government hospital (DUHS-Ojha) in Karachi. Nov 2017 - PLAB 1. April 2018 - PLAB 2. June 2018 GMC Registered. Feb 2019 - joined NHS Wales as LAS CT1/2 in Old Age Psychiatry (my current job). March 2019 … Continue reading Hassan Aquil Mallick’s IELTS Experience