PLASTA - Plastic Surgery Trainees Association (UK)

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Welcome to PLASTA

PLASTA is the plastic surgery trainees’ organisation. We represent the interests of the future plastic surgeons of the UK and if you are a trainee in plastic surgery, we would like to represent you.

Whether you have only just decided your future career or whether you are about to become an accredited plastic surgeon, PLASTA is here to help you, to represent you and to be your voice in the organisations involved in training plastic surgeons in the UK.

As a member you may use the PLASTA web site, you may attend educational and business meetings and you will be part of a friendly and helpful community of plastic surgeons in training.

PLASTA Workforce Planning Meeting (during Summer BAPRAS Wed 1st of July Lunchtime):
22nd June 2009 - 2:54 PM - by Sof Rimouche
We conducted a UK Plastic surgery workforce survey in April 2009. 393 NHS consultants (43 of which are locum consultants) and 266 NTNs currently working in the UK (excluding NTNs away on fellowships) were identified. 193 NTNs will be due to acquire CCTs between 2011 and 2013. These are alarming figures and naturally a major concern to trainees. Plastic Surgery trainees are committed individuals who have had to compete at the highest level to enter the speciality and continued their commitment... [Read More] __________________ Sofiane Rimouche PLASTA President Speciality Registrar Burns and Plastic Surgery North Western Deanery
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Exam
8th June 2009 - 9:03 PM - by Sof Rimouche
"I have recently been appointed as the PLASTA representative on the Intercollegiate Specialty Exam Committee for Plastic Surgery and will be attending the meeting and standards setting process on 25.6.09. On the agenda is the opportunity to raise any trainee issues regarding the Part 3 exam, MCQs and Clinicals. If you have any comments or issues regarding your experience with the exam (if you have taken it, these can be positive aswell!) or other specific concerns for those that haven't,... [Read More] __________________ Sofiane Rimouche PLASTA President Speciality Registrar Burns and Plastic Surgery North Western Deanery
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PLASTA Rep for the Intercollegiate Specialty Board in Plastic Surgery
13th May 2009 - 9:13 AM - by Sof Rimouche
Dear All, The above position became vacant. We are keen to fill it ASAP. The position involves representing PLASTA on the exam board and being a liaison between the PLASTA committee and the exam board. The board is committed to work with trainees for which we are grateful. The trainee representative must have passed the exam. The next board meeting is at the end of June. If you are interested in this position please do not hesitate to email me to ... [Read More] __________________ Sofiane Rimouche PLASTA President Speciality Registrar Burns and Plastic Surgery North Western Deanery
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» News Archive
	Title, Username, & Date	Last Post	Replies	Views
	PLASTA ISCP Report by rsnassab 11th May 2009 09:46 PM	11th May 2009 09:46 PM by rsnassab	0	186
	PLASTA North West Flap... by rsnassab 12th April 2009 06:52 PM	12th April 2009 06:52 PM by rsnassab	0	350
	Ewtd by Sof Rimouche 2nd April 2009 10:12 PM	2nd April 2009 10:12 PM by Sof Rimouche	0	296
	Recent User Private... by rsnassab 16th March 2009 08:49 PM	16th March 2009 08:49 PM by rsnassab	0	392
	Breast Oncoplastic... by durani 11th March 2009 05:57 PM	25th March 2009 09:03 PM by Marcus Wagstaff	1	540

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