Articles

Facebook Group

Consult in 12 Minutes

Are your consultations running late? Time management is a major challenge..

Fix the Blind Spots

If you’ve failed the SCA more than once, the problem is rarely effort. It’s the absence of a blueprint..

case study

Negotiation skill

You’re eight minutes into your SCA case. Mr Smith is pushing hard for a scan. You know it’s not indicated..

“I’m Going to Show Them What Kind of Doctor I Am”

Dr Erwin Kwun··0 comments

https://youtu.be/agTYjqrKvvc This IMG Overcame Burnout, 2 AKT Failures and Scored 99 in the SCA There is a moment many GP trainees never talk about. The moment after you fail. You log out of FourteenFish.You sit in silence.And then, the next morning, you’re back in clinic: smiling at patients, making safe decisions, doing the job while…

Continue Reading

12 Tips to Consult in 12 Minutes

Dr Erwin Kwun··0 comments

How successful SCA candidates manage time Time management is one of the most common issues I see in GP trainees preparing for the SCA. Their consultation loses direction, decisions are delayed and management starts too late. If you often: reach 8 minutes and feel pressure rising rush management or miss safety-netting leave a station thinking…

Continue Reading

Why Asking ICE Isn’t Enough to Pass the MRCGP SCA

Dr Erwin Kwun··0 comments

(And what examiners are actually looking for) One of the most frustrating experiences for GP trainees preparing for the MRCGP SCA is this: I asked about Ideas, Concerns and Expectations… so why did I still fail? Here’s the short answer: Most GP trainees elicit ICE.But not everyone ask ICE in context and integrate it in…

Continue Reading

10 Tips to Pass the MRCGP SCA

Dr Erwin Kwun··0 comments

10 Proven Tips to Pass Confidently The MRCGP Simulated Consultation Assessment (SCA) is widely regarded as one of the most demanding components of GP training. The exam requires you to demonstrate safe, patient-centred GP consulting under intense time pressure. This is where many trainees fall short. If you want a clear-pass performance, you need to…

Continue Reading

He Failed the MRCGP SCA Twice Then Scored 93

Dr Erwin Kwun··0 comments

Dr Aung is an IMG GP trainee who prepared diligently for the MRCGP SCA.He revised consistently, practised regularly and gave up much of his personal life to prepare. Despite this, he failed the SCA twice. I had no quality of life. I felt like I was drowning in SCA preparation. By the time he approached…

Continue Reading

Fix the Blind Spots. Pass the SCA.

Dr Erwin Kwun··0 comments

Failed the SCA Again? You Don’t Need More Practice. You Need a Blueprint. https://youtu.be/wwog-qMS_JE?si=mowXx-IIBva54wun If you’re missing the SCA by 1–2 marks, doing more mocks, more courses and more “hoping this time it works” is not the answer. Consultation Blueprint helps GP trainees identify the exact blind spots costing them marks then rebuild their consultations…

Continue Reading