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Trainees' perceptions of UK maxillofacial training.

M F Devlin1, J A McCaul, W J R Currie

  • 1Regional Maxillofacial Unit, Southern General Hospital, 1345 Govan Road, Glasgow G51 4TF, UK. mdevlin@waitrose.com

The British Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
|October 16, 2002
PubMed
Summary

Maxillofacial surgery training in the UK has significantly changed. A survey of specialist registrars revealed insights into training quality and access, covering leave, certifications like Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS), and facilities.

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Area of Science:

  • Medical Education
  • Surgical Training
  • Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Background:

  • Recent significant changes in junior doctor training across UK surgical specialties.
  • Maxillofacial surgery has experienced particularly extensive transformations in its training programs.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To assess the views of maxillofacial specialist registrars on training quality.
  • To evaluate access to essential training resources and facilities for registrars.

Main Methods:

  • A postal survey was distributed to 93 maxillofacial specialist registrars across the UK.
  • A response rate of 87% (81 participants) was achieved, providing substantial data.

Main Results:

  • Data collected included trainee demographics, annual and study leave entitlements.

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  • Information on Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) certification and availability of office and research facilities was gathered.

    • Conclusions:

    • The study provides valuable perspectives from registrars on the current state of maxillofacial surgery training.
    • Findings can inform future improvements in training quality and resource allocation within the specialty.