The Consultant urological surgeon: Surviving the first few years
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‘Look at a day when you are supremely satisfied at the end. It is not a day when you lounge around doing nothing; it is a day you have had everything to do and you have done it’. As I reflect on my first 3 years of being a Consultant I find this quote to be very appropriate. I will try not to use the word ‘challenge’ too much in this article, but making the transition from trainee to Consultant, leader and trainer is a challenge. The aim of the following text is to provide a ‘survival guide’ for a newly appointed Consultant based on my experience, albeit limited!
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