Pakistan

Medicine: CPSP offers preparatory course

Inauguration of the course will be performed on February 18.

February 08, 2013 Less than a minute read

KARACHI: The eighth preparatory course for 2013 focussed on MCPS/MRCGP in family medicine for doctors and medical officers has been announced by the College of Family Medicine Pakistan (CPSP) on Thursday.

Intending candidates have also been informed that five years’ experience after their house job will exempt them from CPSP training and they can sit their MCPS and MRCGP exams, said CPSP secretary-general Dr Aziz Khan Tank.

The inauguration of the course will be performed on February 18, followed by a series of classes every Sunday at the National Institute of Child Health. Programmes in nutrition, CPR, and ECG will be included in the training.

Candidates can contact course coordinators Dr Arshad Majeed and Dr Farhana Khalid for further details. For registration, they can contact Shakeel Ahmed at the College of Family Medicine Pakistan, PMA House, Aga Khan - III Road, Karachi, between 11am and 7pm.

Published in The Express Tribune, February 8^th, 2013.