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The European Board of Paediatric Surgery EBPS Examination Considered as Gold Standard Not legally recognised throughout Europe However, accepted by Turkey in 2006 as Legal Exit Examination The Examination language is English with no

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EBPS Examination

Considered as “Gold Standard” Not legally recognised throughout Europe However, accepted by Turkey in 2006 as Legal Exit Examination

The Examination language is English with no language choice

The European Board of Paediatric Surgery

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Examinations Commenced in October 1999

There were five sessions within the Exam Clinical Spot Tests Oral – General Paediatric Surgery Oral - Genito Urinary Surgery Oral – Neonatal Surgery

The European Board of Paediatric Surgery

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2 4 6 8 10 12 Candidates Passes Paris Madrid Koln Amsterdam Paris Glasgow Mannheim

European Board of Paediatric Surgery

An overall pass rate of 92% from 1999 - 2004

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In 2005, a new two part examination system was introduced: Part One A Multiple Choice Questionnaire of 100 questions, conducted two or three times per year from February – May in recognised training centres throughout Europe

The European Board of Paediatric Surgery

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Part One – Multiple Choice Subjects

  • [A] GENERAL PAEDIATRIC SURGERY
  • [B] CLINICAL HISTORY AND EXAMINATION
  • [C] CLINICAL DATA INTERPRETATION
  • [D] RADIOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS
  • [E] ANATOMY, PHYSIOLOGY AND EMBRYOLOGY
  • [F] PATHOLOGY, MICROBIOLOGY, GENETICS AND

IMMUNOLOGY

  • [G] NEONATAL SURGERY
  • [H] GENITO URINARY SURGERY/TRAUMA
  • [I] STATISTICS, RESEARCH AND ETHICS
  • [J] AUDIT/JOURNALS CRITIQUE
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Part Two

Consists of a clinical examination in a recognised training centre in Europe held in early Winter (October/November) and is held over two or three days.

There is a clinical examination followed by oral examinations in the following subjects: General Paediatric Surgery Genito Urinary Neonatology

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Conditions for entry

Part One

Any paediatric surgical trainee.

Part Two

All nationally qualified Paediatric Surgeons, and trainees within last 2-3 months of training. Recently introduced a two section register to allow Paediatric Surgeons certified in non- EU countries to sit exam and to be entered onto Non European Register

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Part One results 2005 Barcelona 10 candidates 4 passes 6 fails Gdansk 19 candidates 16 passes 3 fails The European Board of Paediatric Surgery

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The European Board of Paediatric Surgery

2006 Part One Results

ISTANBUL 11th February 2006 PASS MARK = 63 Number Passed: 25 Number Failed: 13 Score Range: 51 to 78 Thessaloniki 14th February 2006 Pass Mark 63 Number Passed: 3 Number Failed: 7 Score range: 34 to 64

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The European Board of Paediatric Surgery Part One Results 2006 Continued

GLASGOW 11TH MARCH 2006 PASS MARK = 63 NUMBER PASSED: 5 NUMBER FAILED: 1 SCORE RANGE: 60 - 74 MAASTRICHT 12th May 2006 PASS MARK: 63 Number passed: 12 Number Failed: 3 Score Range: 52 - 75

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Part Two Results:

Barcelona – 2005 15 candidates 12 passes 3 fails Istanbul – 2006 25 Candidates 19 passes 6 fails Overall pass mark of 77.5 %

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Graph illustrating 2006 Part Two range of results

Part 2 mark 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 Genito Urinary 6 7 4 7 8 8 6 6 8 7 5 7 5 7 7 4 7 7 6 4 4 7 8 8 General 7 6 4 7 6 8 7 7 6 6.5 7 7 7 7 8 5.5 6 7 6 6 5 5 7 8 Neonatal 7 6 5 6 6 7 7 7 6 6 6 7 5 6 6 5 6 5 6 5 6 6 8 8 Clinical 7 7 5 6 7 7 7 6 8 6 6 7 6 6 6 5 7 7 7 6 4 5 6 8 7 Part 2 mark

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Since 1999, 88 Paediatric Surgeons have been successful in passing the EBPS Exam (part one and two) and have therefore been entered onto the European Board of Paediatric Surgery Register. The European Board of Paediatric Surgery

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2007

3 Part One exams planned: Glasgow, Torino and Budapest 1 Part One exam planned – Budapest October 2007

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The EBPS Examination Board consists of:

Exam Chairperson: Robert Carachi Exam Co-ordinator: Rosemary Mackenzie Exam Depute Chair: Stephen Potts Exam Treasurer: VacancyExam Admin Assistant Sharon Kinloch Exam Board Members Yves Aigrain Hugo Heij Alexander Holschneider

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THE EXAMINATION BOARD It is the responsibility of the Examination Board of the EBPS to:

  • Vet the candidates submitted for registration
  • Organise the examination
  • Adjudicate on the results and recommend successful

Part Two Exam candidates to the EBPS for certification and inclusion in the European Register

The European Board of Paediatric Surgery