Abstract Background International Medical Graduates (IMG) are an essential part of the
international physician workforce, and exploring the predictors of success and failure for …

Objective Herein we record the experience of clinical supervisors of international medical
graduates (IMGs) working as junior staff in a district hospital by examining supervisor …

Australia has relied, for most of its history, on international medical graduates (IMGs) to
supplement its workforce. Since 1978, IMGs applying for general registration to practise in …

Objectives The knowledge, skills and behaviours required of new UK medical graduates are
the same but how these are achieved differs given medical schools vary in their mission …

1.1 As many people's first point of contact with the NHS, around 90% of patient interaction is
with primary care services, in particular General Practice (GP)[1]. Selecting the right doctors …

An international medical graduate (IMG) is a doctor who has received their basic medical
qualification from a medical school located in a different country from that in which they …

Background Tests of competence are written and clinical assessments taken by doctors
under investigation by the General Medical Council (GMC) who have significant …

Specialist intensive care training includes a high-stakes examination with pass rate 35-65%.
This qualitative study, using grounded theory, evaluated the transition from failure to success …

Throughout this thesis I aim to address the research question “is there a gender difference in
doctors' professional performance, and if so why?” Professionalism is at the core of …

Objectives The knowledge, skills and behaviours required of new UK medical graduates are
the same but how these are achieved differs given medical schools vary in their mission …