Core Surgical Training

Core Surgical Training - ST1

Access both key surgical interview questions at ST1 level and generic interview questions for core surgical training

£30.00 for 3 months access

ST1 Core Surgical Training Skills for just £30.

The perfect companion for your ST1-level Core Surgical Training Interview, you'll have 3 months unlimited access to this fantastic resource including:

- Over 140 commonly-asked questions, including comprehensive advice and guidance on answering each question with confidence
- Over 40 questions specific to ST1 Core Surgical Training Interviews, written by interview panel members who know exactly what you need to say to secure the job

Sample Question

ST1 Core Surgical Training Interview

Which surgical specialty are you interested in and why?

Offer specialty if you have a special interest and explain your choice

You could base your answer upon:
• Clinical Experience
• The future of that specialty, new developments
• Research Experience
• Teaching Experience
• Audit

Describe the personal qualities you possess that suit that specialty
• Orthopaedics – precise and mechanical
• HPB – operatively challenging
• Breast surgery – very multidisciplinary, aesthetic
• Plastic surgery – technically challenging, artistic, broad discipline
• Colorectal – Broad specialty, challenging, advancing (robotic, laparoscopic)

Further points
Make an attempt to give a preferred sub-speciality but be honest. If you have not yet decided then say so but offer specialties that you are considering and offer reasons based on the above and say why they appeal to you