MASTER YOUR FINAL EXAMINATION WITH COPE!
Department of General Surgery presents
COPE: CLINICALLY ORIENTED PRACTICE EXAMINATION
What is COPE?
COPE is an intensive, simulation-based workshop meticulously crafted to bridge the gap between daily clinical duties and the high-stakes environment of the Final Practical Examination. We replicate the exam setting to build your confidence, polish your clinical skills, and sharpen your diagnostic reasoning.
Why COPE is UNLIKE Any Other Session:
✅ TRUE MULTI-SPECIALTY INVOLVEMENT: Learn directly from senior faculty and examiners across core surgical disciplines:
· General, GI & MAS Surgery
· Urosurgery
· Neurosurgery
· Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery (CVTS)
· Plastic Surgery
✅ EXAM-FOCUSED CLINICAL STATIONS: Practice systematic, exam-style clinical examinations on real/standardized patients for:
· Lump & Ulcer Examination
· Abdominal & Hernia Examination
· Vascular Examination
· Thyroid & Breast Examination
· Trauma & Burn Evaluation
· Specialized examinations relevant to each surgical specialty.
✅ HIGH-YIELD CASE DISCUSSIONS: Engage in focused discussions on classic and complex cases from all participating specialties. Master the art of presenting a case, differential diagnosis, and answering pointed viva questions.
✅ EXAMINER’S PERSPECTIVE: Get invaluable feedback on your approach, technique, communication, and common pitfalls from the very faculty who understand the examination standards.
✅ A SAFE SPACE TO MAKE MISTAKES: Learn, correct, and improve in a supportive, constructive environment before the real day.
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Workshop Structure:
- Morning Session & Afternoon sessions
- Rotational Clinical Examination Stations across specialties.
- Structured Case-Based Panel Discussions & Viva Practice.
- Interactive Q&A: Have your specific doubts clarified by experts.
Who Should Attend?
· 3rd Year / Final Year Residents in General Surgery (M.S./DNB) preparing for their Final Practical Examination.
· Senior residents seeking a comprehensive clinical refresher.
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Faculty:
Led by the Department of General Surgery, featuring Senior Consultants & Recognized Examiners from all participating surgical specialties.
Date & Time:
Date: March 25-27 2026
Time, e.g., 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM
Venue: Auditorium Hall – 5th Floor, Suresh Wagle Memorial Cancer Center, TUTH, Maharajgunj, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Registration:
Seats are strictly limited to ensure personalized attention.
Registration Fee: Rs 10,000.
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Don’t Just Hope to Pass. Aim to Excel.
Equip yourself with the confidence, clarity, and competence to ace your finals.
Register Today and Take Command of Your Clinical Examination!
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Organized by: Department of General Surgery
In Academic Collaboration with: Departments of Urosurgery, Neurosurgery, CVTS, and Plastic Surgery.
For queries, contact: [Insert Email/Phone Number of Organizing Secretary/Department]
