Category Archives: Medical Career Guidance

Resources for Doctors

Posted on January 26, 2012 by admin

Here are resources aplenty for doctors and other people in the medical fraternity. Resources for doctors in difficulty, from the BMA NHS’s Career Progression – new opportunity for Specialty Doctors and Associate Specialists (SAS doctors) to access resources for Continuing Professional … Continue reading →

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Medical Interview Preparation

Posted on December 9, 2011 by admin

If you are an aspiring doctor, you are likely to be looking for useful material that will help you on your way. Whether it is course selection tips, course guidance, online revision material, career opportunities, professional improvement pathways, lessons and … Continue reading →

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Planning a Medical Career – Resources

Posted on November 8, 2011 by admin

A medical career needs plenty of planning. If you are an aspiring doctor, you will be willing to seek the right kind of information and advice about what such a career entails. Here is a spectrum of resources useful for … Continue reading →

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Medical Career Advice from Professionals

Posted on July 13, 2011 by admin

Medical career aspirants whether students or specialists who seek career improvement, can probably get the best career advice from professionals who have been there, done that. Thankfully there are a number of sources for you to get the right kind … Continue reading →

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Importance of Career Planning

Posted on June 13, 2011 by admin

Remember this saying attributed to Erica Jong – “Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn’t”? How important is career planning? See these 10 tips offered by medicalforum.com, and use this career … Continue reading →

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Medical Career Improvement

Posted on April 20, 2011 by admin

The UK’s Medical Research Council provides a few fellowships for deserving applicants. One of them is the Career Development Award. Post-doctoral medical researchers interested in becoming an independent investigator can receive financial support for a period of as much as five … Continue reading →

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Attending an Interview

Posted on March 23, 2011 by admin

At the beginning of your medical career, you will be attending one or more interviews for entering medical school. Since you will be making a lot of presentations during the tenure of your studies, it goes without saying that you … Continue reading →

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Medical careers podcasts

Posted on February 24, 2011 by admin

The NHS Medical Careers, a career planning guide, is a major resource for doctors-to-be as well as aspiring specialists. By choosing to follow the four-step process of self assessment, career exploration, decision making and plan implementation, you have probably made … Continue reading →

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Help from senior professionals

Posted on January 19, 2011 by admin

The British Medical Association BMA is a professional organisation that was started to take care of both professional and personal needs of members. Doctors in all branches of medicine all over the UK are represented. As a student you will … Continue reading →

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