Joint Specialty Fellowship (JSF) Examination in Cardiothoracic Surgery Archives

28 June 2024

Malaysia

JSF Cardiothoracic Exam: Singapore Only Recognises Locally Trained Graduates For Specialist Registration

Singapore's JCST told MMC in Feb 2024 that for graduates of JSF exam in cardiothoracic surgery, only those who completed training in Singapore are recognised for specialist registration in Singapore. Candidates from Malaysia may be reviewed case-by-case.

25 June 2024

Malaysia

Edinburgh College: We ‘Never Suggested’ Cardiothoracic Parallel Graduates Guaranteed UK Specialist Registration

The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh said in a May 15 statement, 2 days after CodeBlue's GMC story, that it "never suggested" successful completion of its exam alone guaranteed entry to the UK specialist register. "Other evidence" must be submitted.

13 May 2024

Malaysia

UK Medical Council Denies Recognising FRCS Edinburgh Cardiothoracic Surgery Parallel Pathway Qualification For Specialist Registration

UK GMC says it doesn't recognise the FRCS Edinburgh in Cardiothoracic Surgery qualification for specialist registration; only Intercollegiate exam is approved. GMC omits mentioning JSF exam, simply saying JSCFE and Intercollegiate exams aren’t equivalent.

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JSF Cardiothoracic Exam: Singapore Only Recognises Locally Trained Graduates For Specialist Registration

Edinburgh College: We ‘Never Suggested’ Cardiothoracic Parallel Graduates Guaranteed UK Specialist Registration

UK Medical Council Denies Recognising FRCS Edinburgh Cardiothoracic Surgery Parallel Pathway Qualification For Specialist Registration

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