Ace Your General Surgery ST3 Application: Everything You Need to Know

[@aimenayaz5875]

I have watched all your videos and it’s extremely helpful Looking forward to more content

[@tamadorelhadi1033]

Hi, thank you for the informative video. I have completed my core surgical training in Ireland. do I still need to fill the Press form?

[@harrissiddique]

@@tamadorelhadi1033 Are you asking about CRESHT form?

[@tamadorelhadi1033]

Yes I meant the CREST form. Thank you.

[@navinsundar6694]

Harris, are articles published in cureus (pubmed indexed) accepted in the gen surgery interviews?

[@harrissiddique]

yes if pubmed indexed

[@navinsundar6694]

@@harrissiddique Thank you

[@fatimazulfiqar5757]

Thank you so much for informative video Mr. Siddique. Would you please elaborate re BSc degree? As I have done intercalated degree and I only have Degree but not transcript. Will only degree be acceptable or will they ask for transcript as well?

[@harrissiddique]

what do you mean by transcript ? , degree itself is evidence btw

[@Dr.TalhaKhan]

Can you make a video about other surgical specialties

[@harrissiddique]

@@Dr.TalhaKhan soon

[@Riya-m9k1t]

After post graduation in general surgery in my home country can I apply for st3 after mrcs and gmc registration

[@harrissiddique]

yes

[@ab_siddiquex9357]

SiR can you tell about Run through programs .? In uk for cardiac surgery etc , how to achieve this as an img

[@harrissiddique]

@@ab_siddiquex9357 cardiac surgery is run-through programme need to apply via oriel website

[@Born-Surgeon]

How many pubmed research article needed for getting training number ? As compared to peers

[@harrissiddique]

depends on which training number, speciality, grade etc?

[@Born-Surgeon]

@@harrissiddique for CT1? Core surgical training

[@Born-Surgeon]

@@harrissiddique for ct1 level?

[@maazyusufi2929]

Just a quick question, I have ECFMG certification. Can it be used as an additional degree for the application?

[@harrissiddique]

@@maazyusufi2929 No , its only a verification system

[@navinsundar6694]

Could you tell me where to find the template regarding publications, years of gen surgery and speciality experience that has to be signed off by the supervising consultant? I am from India and most of my credentials are from local experience. Is this supposed to be done on paper or is it digital?

[@harrissiddique]

@@navinsundar6694 There is no as such template , if its published article can use copy of article to provide evidence . for theatre experience its elogbook.com

[@navinsundar6694]

@@harrissiddique Thank you for the reply Harris. Could you tell me where I can find the letter format/template for post mbbs work experience to be signed off by my consultant.

[@harrissiddique]

@@navinsundar6694 do you mean CREST form ?

[@navinsundar6694]

@@harrissiddique yes, if that is the uniform format as I am still employed in India.

[@harrissiddique]

@@navinsundar6694 its available on oriel website

[@ishasrivastava5046]

Is there st3 application year limit like core training? We become ineligible after 18m of surgery exp for ct1...is any such requirement for st3 too?

[@harrissiddique]

@@ishasrivastava5046 No , but being over experience of more than 3 years will get less marks in portfolio

[@dranayas]

Does collaborative paper carry less weightage than a study based paper??

[@harrissiddique]

@@dranayas Depends if it’s published and acceptable and type if involvement

[@محمدالمغربي-ث8ه3ع]

Sir if i enter for st3 will i have cct in the end of training or shoud i enter to core surgical training to have the cct

[@harrissiddique]

@@محمدالمغربي-ث8ه3ع both will lead to cct

[@Docotor22336]

sir i have a lot of questions regarding pursuing surgical training in uk ? how can i contact u?

[@harrissiddique]

@@Docotor22336 you can book appointment on facebook

[@gourabsarker9552]

Sir do you earn 60k pound sterlings a year in uk as a doctor? Plz reply. Thanks a lot.

[@harrissiddique]

@@gourabsarker9552 junior doctors have pay scale according to grade and number of hours worked , so it varies and on top tax is applied

[@aimenayaz5875]

Dear Mr Siddique Thank you so much for huge support and guidance