Acute Medicine for International Medical Graduates (IMGs), UK
Course Curriculum
Areas covered include:
Acute Coronary Syndrome and ECG interpretation
Acute Kidney Injury & IV fluid prescribing
Acute Asthma and COPD
Interpretation of ABGs and when to use NIV
DKA and HHS
Other high frequency acute medical presentations
What People Say About The Course
”It is one of the most interactive workshops I have attended; very impressive especially as it was online.
I also feel more confident / less anxious about starting work in the NHS”
”Excellent workshop, helped me feel a lot more confident about on-calls and nights.
Would highly recommend to any doctor starting in the NHS.”
”The workshop helps to develop a sense of clinical judgement and frame your thought process as a
clinician working in acute medicine”
About The Course Instructor
Crowther Lane
Crowther Lane delivers online medical and dental education events to undergraduate students and postgraduate doctors and dentists.
Led by NHS Consultants:
Akin Falayajo has been an NHS consultant in Acute Medicine in
England since 2012. Akin has been Head of Service for Emergency Medicine and Acute Medicine (2014-2017) in the NHS and is currently the Lead Physician for a countywide Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy (OPAT) service. In 2021, he was awarded Emergency and Critical Healthcare Professional of the Year at the National BAME Health and Care Awards in the UK.
Arjun Ghosh is a consultant cardiologist at Barts Heart Centre (BHC), St.
Bartholomew’s Hospital, London and at University College London
Hospital (UCLH) and honorary senior lecturer (associate professor)
at University College London (UCL) and Queen Mary University of
London (QMUL).
Charlotte Tai is a Respiratory and Critical Care Consultant at Barts
Health NHS Trust, one of England’s biggest NHS Trusts.
Born in the UK, and raised in Singapore, Charlotte returned to the
UK in 2003 to begin medical training at the University of Glasgow.
How The Course Works?
A one-day online workshop aims to support international medical graduates, new to acute care practice in the NHS, with skills to enable confident management of acute medical patients through the use of a wide range of clinical case scenarios and interactive content.
How The Course Will Help You
A workshop like Acute Medicine for Internal Medical Graduates UK helps to give good grounding in what IMGs need to know and the expectations around their practice – either at Foundation or early Specialty training.
Who Is This Course For?
This workshop aims to equip you with the skills to hit the ground running in your first job in acute or general medicine – whether as a:
Foundation Doctor
GP/Internal Medicine Trainee
Trust or Specialty Doctor
Locum Doctor
It is also relevant to doctors working in Emergency Medicine who deal with acute medical cases in the first four hours of the patient’s journey.
London,
England, N1 7GU
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