Strategic organisational skills predict surgical training success.
Osian Penri JamesDavid Brian Thomas RobinsonLuke HopkinsChris BowmanArfon Gethyn Morgan Tregellis PowellChristopher BrownSarah Hemington-GorseRichard John EganWyn G LewisPublished in: Postgraduate medical journal (2020)
Better-prepared trainees achieved 25% more operative experience, were four-fold more likely to publish and pass MRCS, which aligned with consistent desirable ARCP outcome. Timely arrival at training events represents a skills-composite of travel planning and is a useful marker of strategic organisational skills.