1st Edition
Higher FRCS SBAs for Section 1 of the General Surgery FRCS Examination
Preface
Editors
Contributors
Introduction
1. Bariatric Surgery
Kumuran Ratnasingham and Osama Moussa
2. Breast Surgery
Hamed Noor Khan, Carol Norman, and Rachel O’Connell
3. Colorectal Surgery
Arnab Bhowmick, Aya Musbahi, Muhammad Rafay Sameem Siddiqui, Steven Holtham, and John Corson
4. Critical Care and Emergency Surgery
Michael Courtney, Mitesh Sharma, Arnab Bhowmick, Christophe Thomas, Hazim Eltyeb, Ioannis Gerogiannis, and Mohamed Baguneid
5. Endocrine Surgery
Paul C. Dent and Simon Chang-Hao Tsao
6. Hepato-Pancreatico-Biliary Surgery
Ajay Belgaumkar, Irena Stefanova, Nabeel Merali, and Muhammad Fahim
7. Oesophagogastric Surgery
Yuen Soon and Tanvir Hossain
8. Paediatric Surgery
Mike Kipling and Jigna Sheth
9. Peritoneal Malignancy
Alexios Tzivanakis and Brendan J. Moran
10. Robotic Surgery
James Royle, Peter Vaughan-Shaw, Nicholas T. Ventham, Golam Farook, and Stephen Holtham
11. Statistics
Muhammad Rafay Sameem Siddiqui and Sarah Abdelbar
12. Transplant Surgery
Kiran Sran, Petrut Gogalniceanu, and Kaushal Kundalia
13. Trauma Surgery
Tanvir Hossain
14. Vascular Surgery
Mohamed Baguneid, Hussien Rabe, and Sulaiman Saif Salim Alshamsi
Index
Biography
Muhammad Rafay Sameem Siddiqui, South Tyneside & Sunderland Royal Hospitals NHS Trust. Muhammad Siddiqui is a consultant in colorectal surgery who trained in South West London and Exeter and who is doing a laparoscopic fellowship. He graduated from Liverpool University, and he completed his PhD in MRI assessment of rectal cancers at Croydon University Hospital, The Royal Marsden Hospital and Imperial College.
He passed his FRCS in 2020 and understands the challenges and difficulties related to the exam. Due to a discrepancy between the FRCS exam and the resources available, Dr Siddiqui dedicated a period of time to developing a resource to help plug that gap.






