27. What are the concerns of second-degree medical students entering into speciality OMFS training?

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMFS) applicants are faced with numerous challenges. Previous research demonstrates that the financial burden, length of OMFS training and impact on personal life are cited as major drawbacks to pursuing this speciality. With trainees previously having concerns about the Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons (MRCS) examinations. The current study aims to explore the concerns of second-degree medical students in trying to obtain a speciality training post in OMFS.
Source: The British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery - Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Source Type: research