East Midlands region has now been split into two regions and Dr Praburam (Ibrahim) Selvaraj has been appointed as RAPM for Nottingham & Mid-Trent and Dr Yehia Kamel has been appointed as RAPM for Leicester & South Trent. Dr Sonia Pierce has returned as RAPM for Wales from her maternity leave. Committee Changes As Dr Barry Miller has now been appointed as Vice Dean, Dr Jonathan McGhie is now Chair of FPMTAC and Dr Lorraine de Gray, Deputy Chair. Dr Peter Cole has also been appointed as a member to FPMTAC and will become the Lead for Workforce. Upcoming Faculty Events The next exam tutorial will be taking place at the RCoA on Friday 18th March. The day will cover the following topics: Examination overview Psychology of Pain & Psychological Interventions CRPS Neurobiology of Pain Management of Headaches Management of Cancer Pain VIVA practice The winter tutorials will be taking place at the RCoA on Friday 9th September. Further details will be available soon. As of the last MCQ exam (September 2015) and SOE exam (October 2015), statistics show that 111 delegates have attended FFPMRCA Exam tutorials since 2012. Of these attendees: MCQ Passed, SOE MCQ Passed, SOE MCQ not Passed MCQ Failed Failed Not Attempted attempted 66 8 5 3 29 This is a higher pass rate than for those who did not attend the Exam tutorials. The 9th FPM Annual Meeting will be taking place on Friday 2nd December and attendance is strongly encouraged. FPM Study Day: Musculoskeletal System Examination for Diagnosing Pain Problems This study day is scheduled for 15th June at the RCoA. The programme can be viewed on and . The cost for trainees is £140. Upcoming External Events Date Event Organiser Medico-Legal/Pelvic Pain/Headache (Dr Education Steering Group of the London 15th February Sandesha Kothari) Pain Training Advisory Group 14th March Opioid Study Day British Pain Society
East Midlands region has now been split into two regions and Dr Praburam (Ibrahim) Selvaraj has been appointed as RAPM for Nottingham & Mid-Trent and Dr Yehia Kamel has been appointed as RAPM for Leicester & South Trent. Dr Sonia Pierce has returned as RAPM for Wales from her maternity leave. Committee Changes As Dr Barry Miller has now been appointed as Vice Dean, Dr Jonathan McGhie is now Chair of FPMTAC and Dr Lorraine de Gray, Deputy Chair. Dr Peter Cole has also been appointed as a member to FPMTAC and will become the Lead for Workforce. Upcoming Faculty Events The next exam tutorial will be taking place at the RCoA on Friday 18th March. The day will cover the following topics: Examination overview Psychology of Pain & Psychological Interventions CRPS Neurobiology of Pain Management of Headaches Management of Cancer Pain VIVA practice The winter tutorials will be taking place at the RCoA on Friday 9th September. Further details will be available soon. As of the last MCQ exam (September 2015) and SOE exam (October 2015), statistics show that 111 delegates have attended FFPMRCA Exam tutorials since 2012. Of these attendees: Passed MCQ Passed, SOE Failed MCQ Passed, SOE Not Attempted MCQ Failed MCQ not attempted 66 8 5 3 29 This is a higher pass rate than for those who did not attend the Exam tutorials. The 9th FPM Annual Meeting will be taking place on Friday 2nd December and attendance is strongly encouraged. FPM Study Day: Musculoskeletal System Examination for Diagnosing Pain Problems This study day is scheduled for 15th June at the RCoA. The programme can be viewed on and . The cost for trainees is £140. Upcoming External Events Date Event Organiser 15th February Medico-Legal/Pelvic Pain/Headache (Dr Sandesha Kothari) Education Steering Group of the London Pain Training Advisory Group 14th March Opioid Study Day British Pain Society
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