The Hillingdon Hospitals' Podcast

Why be a Specialty & Associate Specialist (SAS) doctor?

The Hillingdon Hospitals

This podcast is part of the Specialty and Associate Specialist (SAS) Week celebration activities on 14 - 18 October, discussing various issues relating SAS doctors. 

In this podcast Dr Agnes Ngassa, A&E Associate Specialist interviews Dr Athalyn Tizon A&E speciality doctor, about this topic: Why be a Specialty & Associate Specialist (SAS) doctor?

The topics are:

  • Why pursue a career as an SAS doctor in A&E? 
  • Key challenges faced as an SAS doctor and how to manage them while maintaining patient care standards
  • As BMA doctor representative from Hillingdon Hospital
  • Advice to junior doctors considering the SAS route, particularly A&E

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