Adapting for the future: flexibility of UK postgraduate training

Postgraduate surgical training has undergone repeated reforms alongside changes in terms of employment. The broad structure of progression from Foundation years through core and specialist training to the award of a Certificate of Completion of Training is likely to continue for the foreseeable future. Technological developments including robotics, genomics and artificial intelligence together with an extension of the surgical team are likely to alter dramatically the nature of surgery in the future.
Source: Surgery (Medicine Publishing) - Category: Surgery Authors: Tags: Professional development Source Type: research