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Specialty training

Specialty Training commenced in August 2007 for hospital doctors and those training in General Practice. The aim is to update current medical training programmes to ensure they meet the rising expectations of patients and the new demands of the NHS.

Further information on Specialty Training can be found on the  Modernising Medical Careers (MMC)| website.

Handbook for specialty training

• Specialty training - a handbook for specialty training registrars (pdf)

Specialty Schools

• Academic
  Dr Ken Fleming – Head of School
  Denise Best – Academic Clinical Careers Manager
• ACCS
  Dr Alison Gammon – Programme Director
  Specialty School Website – www.oxfordaccs.com
• Anaesthetics
  Dr Oliver Dyar – Head of School
  Specialty School Website – www.oxfordanaeschool.org.uk
• Emergency Medicine
  Dr Pete Thomas – Head of School
  Specialty School Website – www.oxem.org.uk
• General Practice
  Dr Glyns Buckle – Head of School
• Medicine
  Dr Tony Bradlow – Head of School
• Obstetrics and Gynaecology
  Miss Felicity Ashworth – Head of School
• Ophthalmology