Plastic Surgery (2016)

Overview Key Topics Professional/Leadership Skills Intermediate Final TIGs

LEVELS

ST1

ST2

ST3

ST4

ST5

ST6

ST7

ST8

Stage Overview

Oncoplastic Breast Surgery (OPBS)

Module 1: Basic sciences and breast assessment

Module 2: Benign breast conditions (optional for Plastic Surgery trainees)

Module 3: Breast cancer

Module 4: Implant-based reconstruction

Module 5: Autologous tissue-based reconstruction (optional for Breast trainees)

Module 6: Aesthetic surgery of the breast

Head and Neck

Key Topic 1: Airway management in adults

Key Topic 2: Swallowing, speech and nutrition

Key Topic 3: Surgical skills

Key Topic 4: Wound care and implantology

Key Topic 5: Decision making, management skills and MDT working in head and neck oncology

Key Topic 6: Management of the neck

Advanced Topic 1: Tumours of the larynx

Advanced Topic 2: Tumours of the oro and hypopharynx

Advanced Topic 3: Tumours of the oral cavity

Advanced Topic 4: Tumours of the skin

Advanced Topic 5: Reconstruction in the head and neck

Advanced Topic 6: Disease of the thyroid gland and parathyroid glands

Advanced Topic 7: Salivary gland cancer

Advanced Topic 8: Tumours of nose and paransal sinuses

Advanced Topic 9: Management of the facial nerve

Major Trauma TIG

Resuscitative surgeon

General principles

Abdomen and thorax

Extremity and soft tissue

Vascular trauma

Major trauma consultant

Ongoing care of injured patients

The elderly or vulnerable trauma patient, common complications and trauma system management

TIGs

Training Interface Group Fellowship

This content only applies to those trainees appointed to a Training Interface Group (TIG) Fellowship.

Related links

Oncoplastic Breast Surgery

Head and Neck

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