Surgery School (Episode 2)
Synopsis
Over 2,000 applicants vie for just over 100 spots in one of the world's most competitive surgical training programs, where trainees face life-and-death decisions.
Synopsis
Anita Mohan, a trainee surgeon at Hammersmith Hospital, strives to excel in one of the world's most competitive surgical training programs. Alongside her peers, she faces the pressures of hands-on operations and critical decision-making. The episode follows her and fellow trainees Smitesh Patel, Onur Gilleard, and Rosie Johns as they tackle complex cases, including a 15-week pregnant woman in severe pain. As the year progresses, they confront the challenges of life-and-death situations and prepare for their final examinations.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- Meet Anita Mohan, a passionate aspiring plastic surgeon.
- See the intense competition among junior doctors in surgery.
- Find out what happens during critical life-and-death decisions.
Did You Know
- Over 2,000 applicants compete for just over 100 spots in the program each year.
- Anita Mohan has a passion for surgery and aims to become a plastic surgeon.
- The trainees have studied medicine for seven years before entering this program.
- Some trainees face the possibility of failing their end-of-year exams.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many junior doctors are chosen to be surgeons in the program?
Ten junior doctors have been chosen to be our surgeons in the program.
What is the acceptance rate for the surgical training program?
Out of 2,000 applicants, just over 100 are chosen each year for the surgical training program.
What specialty is Anita Mohan interested in pursuing?
Anita Mohan has set her heart on becoming a plastic surgeon, which is one of the most competitive specialties.
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