Interview with Professor Shafi Ahmed – Chairman of GIANT Health Event and Co-founder of Medical Realities
Professor Shafi Ahmed is a consultant laparoscopic colorectal surgeon working at the Royal London Hospital. He is the associate dean
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medical school
UKCAT, GAMSAT and all of that
When you first decide to apply to Medical School you have no idea of the trauma that awaits you. Academia
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Demoralising ‘junior’ and ‘trainee’ doctor job title should be abolished
The chief medical officer Dame Sally Davies and a group of Oxford academics are calling on the NHS to abolish
Read moreThe UKCAT – Useless Knowledge Completely Abstract To (anything medical…)
Other than the SJT, I still fail to see how my index finger blisters due to speed smacking the number
Read moreApplying for Medicine; have I totally lost my marbles or is a doctor just born without them?
“You were made for this”, “I can’t think of anyone else more suited for that job”, “You’re such an all-rounder,
Read moreAn International Love-Hate Affair
It is a question every international student is sure to face in at least one of their medical interviews: “Compare
Read moreReflection – what a waste
Reflection: was there ever a word that made doctors so irate? Barring words like J-Hunt and contract, I suspect ‘reflection’
Read moreWhat do medical students think?
Most medical students are very satisfied with their courses and almost 60% think they get good value for money. That
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