FRCS Mock-Exam Course
Target audience
Candidates preparing for part 2 (Clinical and Oral ) component of the UK and International FRCS Exam.
Overview
• This course provides an opportunity to develop your techniques and skills prior to your final FRCS (Tr&Orth) examination.
• Our Experienced faculty have been hand picked for their excellent teaching and communication skills. They will guide you and provide invaluable feedback.
• To ensure the very best experience, candidates will be split into small groups of only two participants, and rotate through exam stations.
• Each station will have at least two faculty providing a 1:1 teaching ratio.
• All faculty are experienced with the FRCS exam and actively involved in FRCS teaching.
Course Aims
• We believe that if a candidate understands how and why the exam acts as an assessment tool ,this will increase their chances of success.
• The aim of the course is to make sure that every attending candidate is in the best possible position to pass the exam.
• Help candidates develop the structure, presentation and content of their answer.
• Non-verbal communication skills are developed during these sessions.
• Identify your strengths and weaknesses related to knowledge and skills covered by the FRCS exam.
• Tips on how to improve your score in the exam.
• Advice on the use of key words and phrases.
• Provide each candidate with individualised feedback on their performance at each station.
Structure of the Course
Candidates are divided into participants and observers with only two participants per station and unlimited number of observers. Observers are not examined, but are permitted to ask questions. Each participating candidate will rotate through eight stations:
1. Basic Sciences
2. Adult Pathology
3. Paediatrics & Hands
4. Trauma
5. Intermediate Case – Upper Limb
6. Intermediate Case – Lower LimbShort Cases – Upper Limb
7. Short Cases – Upper Limb
8. Short Cases – Lower Limb
Available on Zoom platform
Time Table UK Time
09:30 – 10:00 : Registration.
10:00 : Tips & Tricks. Lectures for both Viva and Clinicals.
10:30 : Start of the Mock Exam (8 Stations of 30 minutes each)
Lunch break after 4 stations.
3:30 :Q&A plus examiners’ top tips.
Marking Criteria
Each participant is given an outcome (clear pass, clear fail or borderline) at the end of their question. The outcome grade is based on:
Methodical approach to your answer.
Your ability for clear decision making.
Minimal prompting.
Familiarity with supportive literature
Meet our Course Instructors
Firas Arnaout
FRCS (Tr&Orth)
Course Director
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
Shepton Mallet Hospital
Shwan Henari
FRCS (Tr&Orth)
Oxford University Hospitals
Nicola Evans
FRCS (Tr&Orth)
Morecambe Hospital
David Hughes
FRCS (Tr&Orth)
South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust
Abdullah Hanoun
FRCS (Tr&Orth)
Salford Royal Hospital
Mohammed As-Sultany
FRCS(Tr&Orth)
Wirral University Teaching Hospitals
Jehangir Mahaluxmivala
FRCS (Tr&Orth)
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
Princess Alexandra Hospital
Fouad Chaudhry
FRCS (Tr&Orth)
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
Dudley Hospitals
Ashraf Awad
FRCS (Tr&Orth)
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
Torbay Hospital
Aabid Sanaullah
FRCS (Tr&Orth)
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
Milton Keynes Hospital
Mohamed Imam
FRCS (Tr&Orth)
Professor & Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
Rowley Bristow Orthopaedic Centre, Chertsey
Justin Leong FRCS (Tr&Orth)
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
Countess of Chester Hospital
Krishna Kumar
FRCS (Tr&Orth)
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
North Cumbria Hospital
Surendra Patnaik
FRCS (Tr&Orth)
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
East Surrey Hopsital
Medhat Zekry
FRCS (Tr&Orth)
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
Royal Free London Hospital
Emad Saweeres
FRCS (Tr&Orth)
Professor & Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
El Sahel Teaching & Good Shepherd Hospitals
Sameer Mansukhani
FRCS (Tr&Orth)
Guys & St.Thomas’ Hospital
Amgad Medani
FRCS (Tr&Orth)
UK Hospital affiliation TBC
Nagaraj Prashanth
FRCS (Tr&Orth)
London Northwest NHS Trust
Rohan Bidwai
FRCS (Tr&Orth)
Chester Hospital
Kashif Memon
FRCS (Tr&Orth)
Wrightington Hospital
Chetan Dojode FRCS (Tr&Orth)
East Surrey Hospital, Redhill
Hany Elbardesy
FRCS (Tr&Orth)
Cork University Hospital
Munir Khan FRCS (Tr&Orth)
University Hospital of South Manchester
Ashish Narang
FRCS (Tr&Orth)
East Surrey Hospital, Redhill
Raza Hassan
FRCS (Tr&Orth)
Royal Free London Hospital, NHS Foundation Trust, London
Joe Gouda
FRCS (Tr&Orth)
St. Mary’s hospital .Isle of White
Khaled Elawady
FRCS (Tr&Orth)
Oxford University Hospitals
Imran Abdulkareem
FRCS (Tr&Orth)
Royal National Orthopaedic
Hospital, Stanmore London
Joseph Alsousou
FRCS (Tr&Orth)
Oxford University Hospitals
Diab Diab
FRCS(Tr&Orth)
Princes Royal University Hospital
Rohit Singhal
FRCS (Tr&Orth)
Wrightington Hospital
Mohammed Hassan
FRCS(Tr&Orth)
University Hospital of Derby and Burton
Sameer Agarwal
FRCS (Tr&Orth)
Ysbyty Gwynedd Hospital
Walid Elnahal
FRCS (Tr&Orth)
Royal Orthopaedic
Hospital
Renjit Issac
FRCS (Tr&Orth)
University Hospitals of Leicester
Abdullah Gabr
FRCS(Tr&Orth)
Royal Oldham Hospital
Siddharth Kamat
FRCS (Tr&Orth)
Rotherham Hospital
Mosab Elgalli
FRCS(Tr&Orth)
Queens Hospital
Ajith Appuhamy
FRCS(Tr&Orth)
DGH Nawalapitiya, Sri Lanka
Umar Yousuf
FRCS(Tr&Orth)
Cardiff and Vale NHS
Mohammad Khattak
FRCS (Tr&Orth)
Royal Orthopaedic Hospital
Ahmad Bilal
FRCS(Tr&Orth)
Kings College Hospital
Specification: FRCS Mock-Exam Course
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