TRAINING FIGURES

ANZCA admitted a total of 296 new anaesthesia fellows in 2022. In the first sitting of the final exam, 145 candidates were successful. In the first sitting of the primary exam, 145 candidates were successful. In the second sitting of the primary exam, 162 candidates were successful. In the second sitting of the final exam 118 candidates were successful.

Assessment of 69 new specialist international medical graduate (SIMG) applications in Australia and 39 in New Zealand were undertaken. There were three new area of need applications, and 52 SIMGs have gained fellowship.

There were 296 new ANZCA fellows and 31 new FPM fellows admitted in 2022.

Of the 31 fellows admitted to FPM, 29 completed the training program and two completed the SIMG process. Forty-one candidates sat the written component of the 2022 FPM Fellowship Examination with the successful 29 invited to sit the oral component. Twenty-seven candidates were successful overall.