Medical Careers Day 2015 programme

KEELE UNIVERSITY
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
MEDICAL CAREERS DAY FOR STUDENT YEARS 10 – 12
‘So You Want To Be A Doctor?’
CONFERENCE PROGRAMME, WEDNESDAY 11 MARCH 2015
09.00am
Coffee and Registration
10.00am-12.00pm
MORNING SESSION
Main Lecture Theatre
CHAIR: Amy Laurent
Foundation Year 2 Doctor
Graduated from Keele University Medical School
10.00am
Welcome Address
Professor Andrew Hassell
Director of Undergraduate Programmes,
School of Medicine, Keele University
10.10am
Why Choose a Career in Medicine? &
Pathways in a Medical Career
Professor Terry Wardle TBC
Consultant Gastroenterologist, Countess of
Chester Hospital; Clinical Sub-Dean, Liverpool
University
10.40am
REFRESHMENTS
11.10am
Choosing a Medical School, Entry
Requirements & the Interview
Dr Karen Grant
Deputy Director of Medical Studies and Director
of Admissions, Lancaster University
11.40am
From Student to Doctor
Helen Sadio and Sanjin Bajgoric
Foundation Year 1 Doctors
Graduated from Keele University
12.10-12.55
LUNCH
1.00-3.30pm
AFTERNOON SESSION
Delegates will be assigned to groups and participate in a series of interactive sessions:
 Admissions Q&A
 Lab workshops
 Anatomy Resource Room
 Meet the Doctor
3.35pm
‘So you still want to be a Doctor?’
and Evaluation
Main Lecture Theatre
4.00pm
DEPART
Professor Robert Kirby
Consultant Surgeon and Hospital Dean University
Hospitals of North Midlands
This careers day is specifically for people interested in training to become a doctor. Unfortunately, time
constraints on the day mean that we cannot include information about careers in other areas of healthcare.
Payment must be made on booking, places cannot be reserved without payment.
For further details of the careers day and of Keele University School of Medicine, please visit:
http://www.keele.ac.uk/health/schoolofmedicine/newsevents/medicinecareersday/
If you have a telephone enquiry about the careers day, please call (01782) 734644
Keele University School of Medicine, Keele, Staffordshire ST5 5BG.