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14th Congress PAPS, Serwy, 13-15/9/2012
CESMA report
Gian Battista Parigi
CESMA Treasurer
Founded in Glasgow,
9 February 2007
• 9 Sections attended the first meeting
• Joint redaction of the
• Glasgow Declaration
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Ten years later…
A second «decennial»
meeting in Glasgow, RCPS,
May 2017 attended by 37
Sections
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CESMA membership
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CESMA = Thematic
Federation of UEMS
• To promote harmonisation of European
Board assessments
• To provide guidelines to the Boards on the
conduct of assessments
• To encourage take up of Board assessments as
a quality mark
• To offer an alternative to National assessments,
where appropriate
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Approved guidelines
on:
• Quality Control of European postgraduate
medical assessments
• Organisation of EPMA
• Examiners selection for EPMA
• Successful writing of MCQ
• Appeal procedure
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Appraisal procedures
• Transplant Surgery
• Ophtalmogy
• Hand Surgery
• Surgical Oncology
Radiology
• Plastic &
Reconstructive Surgery
• Anaesthesiology
• General Surgery
• Neurology
• Intensive Care
Medicine
• Interventional
Radiology
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Ongoing / planned
activities – 1
• Central database of successful candidates
• Updated and more detailed version of
Glasgow declaration
• Harmonisation of assessment of medical
competence through definition of an
European Assessment Model
• Liaison with other medical organisations to
improve assessment systems
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Ongoing / planned
activities – 2
• Advocacy for recognition of European
Diplomas at national level
• Audit and accreditation of European
Specialty Examinations
• Contribution to shaping the UEMS e-portfolio
for the assessment of medical competence in
the framework of ECAMSQ
• Interaction with WGPGT
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Burning questions
• Global Examination in medicine – interaction
with MRCP
• Participation by commercial organisations
• Opening exams to non EU citizens
• Lifelong competence assessments
• Keeping pace with evolving technologies of
examination
• Real clinical situations examination /
workplace-based assessment / clinical skills
labs (NASCE)
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Quantitative or qualitative
assessment ?
• «Not everything that can be
counted counts and not
everything that counts can
be counted» (Albert Einstein)
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Dreams for the future
• Exam recognition survey
• CESMA School of Assessors
• Upgrading for preparatory courses
• European Diploma in the EU Professional
Card
• Sharing UEMS-CESMA expertise outside
European boundaries…
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"To accomplish great things,
we must not only act,
but also dream;
not only plan,
but also believe."
(Anatole France)
• «It pays to keep
an open mind,
but not so open
that your brains
fall out»
(Carl Sagan)
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