Navigating UK cardiology higher specialty training applications: a practical guide.
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Matthews, C.
Brown, OI.
Lawson, L.
Khalid, S.
Morgan, H.
Straw, S.
Sengupta, A.
Gosai, J.
Cubbon, R.
Drozd, M.
LTHT Author
Straw, Sam
Sengupta, Anshuman
Sengupta, Anshuman
LTHT Department
Trauma & Related Services
Vascular Surgery
Cardio-Respiratory
Cardiology
Vascular Surgery
Cardio-Respiratory
Cardiology
Non Medic
Publication Date
2025
Item Type
Journal Article
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Abstract
Cardiology remains one of the most competitive medical specialties in the UK. This article provides practical guidance for aspiring cardiologists preparing for Higher Specialty Training applications. It outlines strategies to maximize portfolio scores, prepare effectively for interviews and adapt to recent changes in the scoring framework. The guidance also simultaneously supports the development of core skills essential for a successful career in cardiology.
Journal
Postgraduate Medical Journal