A brief overview of London Global Emergency Medicine Programme For UK & Worldwide from our Director - Dr Ash (Consultant Emergency Medicine, Acute Medicine & Geriatric Medicine NHS UK)
Introduction
London Clinical Courses ( LCC) is the leading Emergency Medicine course provider in UK.
LCC was established in 2013 with an intention to help International Medical Graduates and non trainee doctors of UK and abroad to get familiar with UK exam and training systems.
We proudly claim that we have trained more than 5000 IMGs in UK out of them more than 700 doctors were EM physicians who passed MRCEM exam after attending our courses, our exam success rate is consistently higher than 80% , We have conducted 25 MRCEM OSCE courses and 4 FRCEM final OSCE Courses, our Last (4th FRCEM Final OSCE course had 100% success rate) we published our result on our face book page with successful candidates.
Here it’s important to mention that most doctors who attended our courses were non trainee doctors of UK or overseas doctors who never worked in UK, most were from KSA , UAE , Qatar, Pakistan and India.
We are the first Institute to conduct MRCEM FRCEM Courses in Medina during 2020, We have also conducted 6 MRCEM OSCE courses in Dubai with success rate of consistently more than 80%.
We are connected with 1000s Non Trainee doctors therefore we are fully aware of challenges and weakness they have to overcome, we know they have no one to train them, no one supervises or guide them and no one takes their ownership, they struggle to progress in their career, Considering all these hardships and challenges what a non trainee doctor faces, Dr Ash and his team LCC has designed this unique programme mainly for non trainee doctors. Yes , It’s London Global Emergency Medicine Programme.
About The Director of London Global EM Programme.
Dr Ashfaque Sorathia (Dr Ash) is among the few leading EM consultants in the UK who has taught and trained over 1000 EM physicians in the UK, he is a very passionate EM physician with a vast academic and teaching background, he is actively involved in teaching MRCEM, FRCEM and EBEEM Courses. He is the director of London Clinical Courses and a Founder of Pakistan Emergency Medicine Association.
Dr Ash has worked at Leading NHS UK hospital trusts, including Barts London NHS, The Royal London Hospital, Guys and St Thomas Hospital London, Queen Hospital London, and Newham Hospital London.
He has conducted numerous teaching sessions in UAE, Dubai, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and Brussels Belgium.
He is the pioneer of MRCEM /FRCEM courses In Dubai and Medina.
All he wants now is to change Emergency Medicine across the world.
What is London Global Emergency Programme?
This programme is unique and first of its kind, no other institute or country has ever planned any programme like this. It’s mainly for non Trainee EM doctors of UK, Ireland, KSA, UAE and overseas doctors except Pakistan.
Purpose of this programme is to own non trainee doctors, teach them, train them and bring best out of them, Our aim is to provide necessary EM knowledge and skills to all non trainee doctors so they can run AE departments safely and smoothly.
Programme Outcomes:
a) Full MRCEM:
With the help of this programme we will make sure all our candidates get full MRCEM with in 1 year.
b) 100 EM procedures:
This programme includes thorough teaching of 100 Emergency Medicine Procedures which no other institute , hospital or organisation teaches in such a short time. List of 100 EM Procedures Is given below.
c) 120 hours of teaching:
Candidates registered in this programme will get 120 hours of teaching mapping RCEM Core EM curricula over a period of 1 year.
d) Signed log book
(Core EM Competencies) with CME award of 120 credits points.
Scope of MRCEM:
MRCEM is now world recognised qualification in the field of EM, it’s widely accepted as specialist qualification in most Parts of the world including KSA, UAE and UK.
Having Full MRCEM in hand will open the whole world of EM for you, candidate with MRCEM are welcome to work in NHS UK as registrar even without doing IELTS Or OET and your starting salary package in UK can be upto £85000-90000/Year with extra allowances.
If you have more than 6 years of EM experience than with MRCEM you may be able to step up as consultant in UK.
How this course will be delivered?
This course is flexible 60% on-line and 40% on-site face to face in a form of full day workshops which will be conducted in Dubai and London.
Online lectures will be one hour long twice a week, all lectures will be delivered by senior NHS EM physicians who are currently working at UK best hospitals and have vast experience of teaching MRCEM/FRCEM.
How this programme will be useful?
a) It will improve your EM skills and Knowledge.
b) You no longer have to study on your own , we will design your study pattern and supervise you through out your MRCEM Journey.
c) We Will teach you 100 Emergency Medicine procedures on mannequins with full hands on practice, no other course has ever been designed like this before.
d) All our teaching sessions will be based as per RCEM topics and guidelines which will enable you to compete for ST4 higher speciality training in UK.
Programme Start Date: June 2023
Programme Director: Dr Ashfaque Sorathia ( Dr Ash) Consultant EM , Acute Medicine and Geriatric Medicine NHS UK.
Eligibility:
- Must Have Valid License to practice Medicine in respective country
- Must be working in Emergency Department above Foundation level, preferably registrar, Middle Grade, Specialist Doctor
This programme is open for all countries except Pakistan ( Application Portal for Pakistan is now closed)
Course fee: £200/Month .
Total Fee For 1 Year Programme= £2400
How We Will Reimburse Full fee.
Candidates registered for this programme will get:
- LCC 2 Days FRCEM Primary Course worth £499 for free
- LCC 2 Days FRCEM SBA intermediate course worth £499 for free
- LCC 2 Days MRCEM OSCE Course worth £700 for free
- LCC 4 days , 100 Emergency Medicine Procedure workshop worth £800 for free.
In Short, candidates registered for this programme will pay only £2400 in 1 year time and in return will get £2500 LCC courses for free on top of 120 hours of teaching which will be a period of 1 year.
List of 100 Emergency Medicine Procedures which will be taught by senior NHS EM consultants on mannequins with full supervision and hands on practice. DOPs will be signed confirming that candidate has performed these procedures in controlled/simulated environment.
Day 1 - 100 EM Procedures
1) Airway Manoeuvres
2) Use of Basic airway adjuncts ( OPG/NPG)
3) Use of Bag Valve mask and basic ventilation
4) Use of Advance Airways I Gel, LMA
5) Endo Tracheal Intubation
6) Surgical Airway Cricothyroidotomy/ Tracheostomy
7) Removal of foreign body from upper airway
8) Abdominal Thrust to remove airway foreign body in Adults
9) Needle Cricothyroidotomy
10) Surgical Cricothyroidotomy
11) Percutaneous Tracheostomy
12) Neck Immobilization and Intubation
13) Open surgical chest drain
14) Eletrical DC Cardiovesion
15) Tension Pneumothorax Needle Decompression
16) Aspiration Pneumothorax
17) Sildenger Chest drain
18) I/V cannulation
19) Venupuncture
20) Arterial Blood Gases
21) Insertion of Arterial Line
22) Obtaining Intraosseus access
23) Valsalva
24) Modified Valsalva Manouvre
25) Chemical Cardio Version
Day 2 - 100 EM Procedures
26) Cervical spine immobilization and protection
27) Log Roll
28) Shoulder Dislocation and Manipulation Technique (one)
29) Elbow Dislocation and Manipulation Technique
30) Reduction and manipulation of Distal Radius Fracture (Colles Fracture)
31)Reduction and Management Phalangeal Dislocation
32)Application of slings Collar and cuff slings , Broad arm slings
33)Application of below elbow back slab/PoP( Sling POP)
34)Use of various splints in hand/ finger Neighbour strapping
35) Application of Sager/Donnoway/Thomas Splint ( need)
36) Fundoscopy ( Done)
37) Otoscopy ( Done)
38) How to Check Eye PH ( PH strip)
39) Eye Irrigation in Chemical injuries to eye ( Morgan lense)
40) Removal of Foreign body from eye and application of Eye patch
41) Management of Anterior Epistaxis , Anterior Nasal Packing
42) Use of Rhinopad to control Anterior and post Epistaxis ( Rapid Rhino)
43) Cauterization for Anterior Epistaxis ( Silver Nitrite Sticks)
44) Removal of Foreign body from Ear ( Mosquito Forceps)
45) Removal of Foreign Body from Nose ( Nasal Probe)
46) Technique and Principles of Quinsy Drainage ( Orange/Gray cannula)
47) Incision and Drainage of Abscess ( Scalpal and wound pack)
48) Drainage of Subungal hematoma
49) Nail bed injuries à Repair and Rimplantation
50) Wound Closure/Suturing
Day 3 - 100 EM Procedures
51) Urethral Catheterization
52) Bimanual PV Examination
53) Cuscos Spaculum Examination
54) High Vaginal Swab /Cervical Sampling /Pap Smear
55) Removal Of Foreign Body from Vagina ( lost tampon/Condom removal) on mannequin.
56) P/R and Prostate Examination on Manneqquin
57) Breast Examination on Mannequin
58) CVS ( SVT Chemical Cardioversion
59) VT chemical Cardioversion
60) Ankle Relocation
61) wound suture flap
62) ring removal with silk thread and soap
63 64)BLS Paeds
65)Primary Survey
66) Secondary survey
67) patellar relocation
68) Above knee back slab
69) Ulnar gutter splint
70) Scaphoid cast
71) procedure sedation
72) safe transfer
73) removal of patient from scoop
74) Safe transfer from bed to bed ( Pat slide)
75) Intubation in patient with head and neck trauma BLS Adult
DAY 4 - 100 EM Procedures
76) Removal of helmet in Head injured patient
77) femoral stab
78) FAST scan
79) aorta scan
80) echo in life support
81) Dental Block ( Dental Syringe)
82) Volar Slab
83) Transcutaneous pacing
84) Pericardiocentesis
85) Radial Head Sublaxation
86) fish hook removal
87) Lumbar Puncture
88) Suprapubic bladder
89) Priapism Management
90) Digital globe massage
91) How to apply thumb spica cast
92) Antenatal examination of Full-term pregnant lady in ER
93) Laryngoscopy
94) Foreign Body helminch manouver
95) FB back blows
96) FB Abdominal thrust
97) TMJ Dislocation /Relocation
98) Intramuscular Injections
99) deroofing of Burns blisters
100) fasciotomy