West Midlands Region

The West Midlands Deanery has a friendly and well-organised ACCS and EM training scheme.  ACCS and CT3 trainees have monthly regional teaching sessions and Higher Specialist Trainees meet weekly for teaching.  There is regular additional exam-focussed teaching and also the opportunity for additional ultrasound teaching.

There is a regional website for EM trainees - see http://www.wmemergency.com/.

Contacts:

Chair of Regional Training Committee: Colin Holburn, EM Consultant, Sandwell General Hospital

Regional CEM Representation and ACCS(EM) Lead: Dominic McCreadie, EM Consultant New Cross Hospital

CREC Representative and LTFT Representative: Ellen Jones, EM Consultant, Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust

ACCS Lead: Tom Gallacher, Anaesthetics & ICM Consultant, Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham

Trainee Representative (Higher Specialist Trainees): Susan Dorrian, SpR

LTFT Trainee Representative: Katie Wright, SpR

ACCS Trainee Representative: Brijesh Patel, CT2 ACCS(EM)