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JOINT MEETING ORDEM DOS MEDICOS PORTUGUESES –
UEMS SECTION OF SURGERY
SYMPOSIUM
LISBOA, September 2016
THE UEMS SECTION OF SURGERY
J.M. WEERTS, FRCS Eng., Hon. EBSQ Gen. Surg.
President of the UEMS-Section of Surgery
4000 LIEGE BELGIUM
LISBOA, September 2016
THE UEMS SECTION OF SURGERY
• The UEMS.
• REPRESENTATIVE OF NATIONAL ASSOCIATIONS OF MED. SPECIALISTS.
NOT A SCIENTIFIC SOCIETY PER SE…
Though dealing with scientific matters.
• > 1.6 MILLION MEDICAL SPECIALISTS
THE UEMS SECTION OF SURGERY
• The UEMS.
• REPRESENTATIVE OF NATIONAL ASSOCIATIONS OF MED. SPECIALISTS.
Almost 60 years young (2018) !
• 37 COUNTRIES as MEMBERS
(composing the UEMS Council)
• 43 SPECIALISTS SECTIONS and BOARDS
• > 1.6 MILLION MEDICAL SPECIALISTS
THE UEMS SECTION OF SURGERY
• The UEMS
• Three types of Membership:
• FULL MEMBER (EU and EEA countries)
• ASSOCIATE MEMBER ( STATES of the COUNCIL of EUROPE )
Turkey, Azerbaijan, Iceland, Ukraine, …
• OBSERVER MEMBER
Other countries (?)
THE UEMS SECTION OF SURGERY
• The UEMS
• AIM
• TO REPRESENT the NMAs
• TO DEFEND and PROMOTE the INTERESTS of Med. SPECIALISTS.
• TO ESTABLISH CLOSE LINKS with EUROPEAN INSTITUTIONS.
• TO WORK CLOSELY with EUROPEAN SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES.
• TO SET AND PROMOTE STANDARDS of HIGH QUALITY.
• TO CREATE LINKS with OTHER CONTINENTS.
The European Parliament
THE UEMS SECTION OF SURGERY
• The UEMS
• 43 SPECIALIST SECTIONS (from 1962)
• > 20 DIVISIONS
• 14 MULTIDISCIPLINARY JOINT COMMITTEES (Hand surgery, Intensive care,…)
“To promote and defend the interests of the different specialities at the European level”
THE UEMS SECTION OF SURGERY
UEMS COUNCIL
(37 NMAs)
UEMS enlarged
EXECUTIVE
2016 - 2020 UEMS Brussels
OFFICE
President: Dr Krajewski
Secr. Gen.: Pr. V. Papalois
…
CEO: Mr. Daval
EU policy Off.: Mrs Caratala
Sect. Manager: Mrs Ohara
…
UEMS Sections - Boards UEMS Working groups UEMS Standing Committees
43 SECTIONS 14 MJCs 3 Thematic Fed.
Divisions
- CME-CPD
- E-Health
- PGTraining
- Specialist Practice
- Quality of Care
CME -CPD
EACCME
PGT
ECAMSQ
THE UEMS SECTION OF SURGERY
• SECTION of SURGERY
(1963)
• ACTIVITIES covering:
EBSQ
CME in SURGERY (VALIDATION with strict criterias)
SURGICAL TRAINING
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION OF SPECIALIST TRAINING
SURGICAL QUALITY CONTROL.
THE UEMS SECTION OF SURGERY
• DIVISIONS
General surgery Breast Surgery
Coloproctology ….
Endocrine Surgery …
Transplantation Emergency Surgery
Trauma Surgery Oesophago-gastric
HPB Surgery …
Surgical Oncology
THE UEMS SECTION OF SURGERY
• WORKING GROUPS
HAND SURGERY
MINIMAL INVASIVE SURGERY
ENDOSCOPY & GI FUNCTIONAL DIAGNOSTICS
METABOLIC & BARIATRIC SURGERY
BASIC SURGICAL TRAINING
NASCE (Network of Accredited Skills Centres in Europe)
THE UEMS SECTION OF SURGERY
• UEMS SURGERY
• CURRICULUM & SYLLABUS
• ALMOST ALL THE DIVISIONS and MJC’s
• COVERING THE REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE and SKILLS / speciality
• Mandatory STEP TO OBTAIN ACCESS to EBSQ
• >>>> MINIMAL REQUIRED STANDARD FOR EUROPEAN TRAINERS and TRAINEES ???
THE UEMS SECTION OF SURGERY
• UEMS SURGERY
• EBSQ
• ALL DIVISIONS (with fee)
• MCQ’s and ORAL ( VIVA, OSCE,…)
• EBSQ Diploma (+ Honorary Diploma)
• NOT providing the right for NON-Europeans to practice in Europe
THE UEMS SECTION OF SURGERY
• UEMS SURGERY
• EBSQ
creation of a registration portfolio (running since end 2015)
creation of an online MCQ per division (start in early 2017)
creation of online OSCE exams (debatable)
creation of a log-book at the European level…
THE UEMS SECTION OF SURGERY
• UEMS SURGERY. ACHIEVEMENTS - ACTUAL
• SYLLABUS and CURRICULUM
• e-PORTFOLIO
• EBSQ (almost all Divisions)
• OPENING of EBSQ to countries outside EUROPE ( Lebanon and Middle- East )
• CME with bilateral accreditation with USA and Canada (EACCME)
• NASCE (accreditation for skill centres)
THE UEMS SECTION OF SURGERY
• UEMS SURGERY. ACHIEVEMENTS - ON THEIR WAY…
• ON-LINE MCQ’s for EBSQ.
• EXTENDING EBSQ to Iran? China? South and Central America?
• NATIONAL SURGICAL JOURNALS NETWORK.
• BASIC TRAINING REQUIREMENTS.
• CREATION of an European Surgical Log-book.
• >>>> EUROPEAN SURGEON ???
THE UEMS SECTION OF SURGERY
• UEMS SURGERY. ACHIEVEMENTS - ON THEIR WAY…
• BUT IT NEEDS:
LOTS of ENERGY
COORDINATION between NMAs, SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES,…
LOBBYING
POLITICAL WILL and INVOLVEMENT
SUPRANATIONALIST FEELING and BEHAVIOUR from EVERYONE
THE UEMS SECTION OF SURGERY
• UEMS – SURGERY
BUILDING the EUROPEAN SURGICAL WORLD
• YESTERDAY, it might have been a DREAM for a few of us.
• TO-DAY, it is a TASK for many of us
• TO-MORROW, it should be the REALITY for all surgeons in EUROPE