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40 articles tagged surgical training
Managing Up: Working Well With Your Consultants
How you work with your bosses shapes your training. Practical ways to manage up, earn trust, and get the most from your consultants.
OrthoVellum Editorial Team
managing up / mentorship
Choosing Courses and Conferences Worth Your Money
Courses and conferences cost real time and money. How to choose the ones that genuinely advance your training and career.
OrthoVellum Editorial Team
courses / conferences
How to Teach Juniors and Medical Students Well
Teaching makes you a better surgeon and a valued colleague. Practical ways to teach juniors and students well, even when time is short.
OrthoVellum Editorial Team
teaching / education
Leadership for Surgical Trainees
Leadership starts long before you are a consultant. How trainees can lead well in theatre, on the ward and in their teams.
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leadership / teamwork
Doing Consent Well: A Communication Skill
Good consent is a conversation, not a signature. How to make the consent process genuinely informed and patient-centred.
OrthoVellum Editorial Team
consent / communication
Medico-Legal Basics Every Surgical Trainee Should Know
A general orientation to the medico-legal principles every surgical trainee should understand — documentation, duty of candour and more.
OrthoVellum Editorial Team
medico-legal / documentation
Building Good Theatre Habits Early
The habits you form early in theatre shape the surgeon you become. Which ones are worth building from the very start.
OrthoVellum Editorial Team
theatre habits / surgical skills
A Day in the Life of an Orthopaedic Trainee
The real daily rhythm of an orthopaedic trainee — ward rounds, theatre, clinics, study and on-call, and how to thrive in it.
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orthopaedic trainee / day in the life
Giving and Receiving Feedback in Surgery
Feedback is how surgeons grow, yet it is rarely done well. How to give useful feedback and receive it without bristling.
OrthoVellum Editorial Team
feedback / education
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