Announcement

Dear Higher Surgical Trainees,

PREPARATORY COURSE FOR EXIT EXAMINATION IN GENERAL SURGERY 2021

18 - 23 January 2021

The College of Surgeons of Hong Kong will conduct its next annual Preparatory Course for Exit Examination in General Surgery for Higher Surgical Trainees in January 2021. The Course will take place at different hospitals on 5 days in the week starting 18 January 2021 (tentatively). It may include *Bedside Teaching and Mock Examination (Viva and *Clinical Mock Examination). External tutors will be invited to examine and provide practical tips.

Participants will be informed of the detailed course programme later. Each participant is required to pay a fee of HKD 9,500 to cover the running cost.

To participate in the course, the applicant should be eligible for the coming Exit Examination in General Surgery in March or August 2021. Priority will be given to candidates sitting for the Examination in March 2021 and the places will be allocated on a first-come-first-served basis.

If you are interested, please return the completed application form together with a passport photo and a crossed cheque to the College Secretariat by 12 October 2020 (Mon). Late submission would not be considered. Should you have any enquiries, please contact Mr Patrick HO at 2871 8793 or patrickho@cshk.org or Mr Jacky CHENG at 2871 8791 or jackycheng@cshk.org.

[*Subject to the availability of the hosting hospital]

Yours sincerely,

Dr Siu-kee LEUNG

Chairman, General Surgery Board