| Is there one Certificate of Completion of Specialist Training in Thoracic Surgery? |
Yes |
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| Name of the Certificate to Practice Thoracic Surgery |
Certificate of Completion of Specialist Training in Cardiothoracic Surgery |
| Which body administers the Certification |
Specialist Advisory Committee in Cardiothoracic Surgery, Royal College of Surgeons of England |
| How many were certified in 2006 |
|
| Certainty of this number? |
Unknown |
| Does the Certificate allow practice in Thoracic Surgery? |
No |
| Does the Certificate allow practice in Cardiac Surgery? |
No |
| Does the Certificate allow practice in Oesophageal Surgery? |
No |
| Does the Certificate allow practice in Vascular Surgery? |
No |
| How many years of training are required in Thoracic Surgery for this certificate? |
1 |
| Comments about this thoracic training |
There are no specific criteria for training in Thoracic Surgery, although Thoracic Surgery is examined in the final exam (Part III FRCS CTh). |
