With competition for medical posts at an all time high it is vital that your Medical CV stands out over other your fellow applicants. This comprehensive, unique and easy-to-read guide has been written with this in mind to help medical students and doctors of all grades prepare a Medical CV of the highest quality. Whether you are a medical student, foundation doctor or specialty trainee in general practice, surgery or medicine, this guide includes specific guidance for applicants at every level.

This time-saving and detailed guide:

·         Explains what selection panels are looking for when reviewing applications at all levels

·         Discusses how to structure your Medical CV to ensure you stand out for the right reasons

·         Explores what information to include (and not include) in your CV

·         Covers what to consider when maintaining a portfolio at every step of your career, including, for revalidation and relicensing purposes

·         Provides examples of high quality Medical CVs to illustrate the above

·         Templates to help you create your own high impact CV

This unique guide  will show you how to prepare your CV for every step of your medical career from Medical School right through to Consultant level and should be a constant companion to ensure you secure your first-choice post every time.

About the Authors

Helen Douglas is a specialist trainee in plastic surgery and has completed rotations in plastics, ENT, Orthopaedics and General Surgery. She is currently a Laser Research Fellow at Canniesburn Plastic Surgery Unit working towards an MD and is an author of several articles on applications and portfolio advice.

Vivek Sivarajan is a Consultant Plastic Surgeon, one of the youngest of his Generation. Vivek has had a flawless medical career and now participates in Trainee recruitment and appraisal. Vivek has a clear understanding of what is required to succeed in every stage of your medical career.

Matt Green is Director of Developmedica and has been assisting doctors of all grades and specialties to improve their CV. It is with this in mind that he has written this book to pass on his wisdom in this field.

Readership

Medical Students, FY1/2/House Officers, SHO/Specialty Trainees, SPR/Fellowship applications, Consultants and GPs.

To read an article on composing your Medical CV written by Matt Green, Managing Director of Developmedica, click here.