MRCP (UK) PACES MASTER GUIDE
Step-by-step guidance, exam hacks & practical tips from MRCP-certified doctors.
Dr. Asif Iqbal
Director, Farz Academy
Dr. Tanmay Banerjee
Senior Consultant
Dr. Sangshaptak Saha
Consultant Physician
Dr. Varun Pushkarna
Consultant PhysicianYour Blueprint for MRCP (UK) PACES Success
Get a focused overview of the PACES exam with expert-led insights into strategy, clinical examination, communication, and real exam experiences.
Exam Format & Examiner Mindset
Understand the 5 PACES stations, marking criteria, examiner expectations, and common candidate mistakes to structure your final 4–6 weeks.
Structured Clinical Examination
Learn time-tested clinical examination techniques, high-yield findings, effective presentation patterns, and critical red flags.
Communication & Ethics
Practical approaches to communication encounters, building rapport, breaking bad news, managing angry relatives, and professionalism.
First-Hand Success Stories
Interact with recently cleared PACES candidates to learn practical preparation hacks, real challenges faced, and winning approaches.
Master All 5 Stations of the PACES Carousel
Every station tests specific clinical skills under intense time pressure. We break down the exact systematic approach required for each.
Learn From Renowned PACES Mentors
Get mentored by senior directors, consultants, and clinicians with proven track records of training thousands of successful MRCP candidates.
Dr. Asif Iqbal
Director, Farz Academy & Senior Consultant
Founder and visionary educator behind Farz Academy. Leading PACES mentor with extensive international medical training experience across UK, India, and the Middle East.
Dr. Tanmay Banerjee
Senior Consultant Physician & Medical Educator
Expert on MRCP PACES exam format, examiner expectations, scoring systems, and strategic preparation roadmaps for the crucial final 4–6 weeks.
Dr. Sangshaptak Saha
Consultant Physician & Communication Specialist
Specialist in medical ethics, consultation dynamics, rapport building, breaking bad news, managing difficult discussions, and demonstrating Royal College professionalism.
Dr. Varun Pushkarna
Consultant Physician & Clinical Examination Specialist
Renowned clinician known for structured clinical examination techniques, high-yield diagnostic findings presentation, and avoiding critical exam red flags.
Program Schedule: 10 October 2026
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM IST • 2 Intensive, Action-Packed Hours Tailored for PACES Aspirants
Welcome & Introduction
Opening remarks, introduction to the expert faculty, and an overview of what aspirants can expect from the session.
Understanding the PACES Format, Mindset & Global Standard
Understand the 5 PACES stations, examiner expectations, common candidate mistakes, and how to structure your preparation during the final 4–6 weeks.
Clinical Examination Masterclass
Learn structured clinical examination techniques, high-yield findings, effective presentation of clinical findings, essential red flags, and practical exam-day approaches.
Communication, Consultation & Professionalism
Explore practical approaches to communication-focused encounters, building rapport, breaking bad news, managing difficult conversations, and demonstrating professionalism.
PACES Success Stories & Live Interactive Q&A
Interact with successful PACES candidates and hear first-hand about their preparation strategies, examination experiences, challenges, and practical lessons.
Why Attend This PACES Master Guide?
Whether you are appearing for PACES soon or planning your preparation, this webinar will help you understand what to prepare, how to approach the stations, and how to perform more systematically on exam day.
Direct advice from directors and examiners with years of PACES teaching experience.
Targeted roadmap for the 5 stations, time management, and examiner expectations.
High-yield inspection sequences, murmurs, neurological localization, and red flags.
Mastering difficult ethics conversations, breaking bad news, and avoiding fatal score penalties.
First-hand advice on real exam pitfalls and winning techniques from recent passers.
Have your specific preparation doubts cleared live during the interactive discussion.
The 7 Core Clinical Skills Assessed:
- APhysical Examination Technique
- BIdentifying Physical Signs
- CClinical Communication
- DDifferential Diagnosis Formulation
- EClinical Judgment & Investigation Plan
- FManaging Patient Concerns
- GMaintaining Patient Safety / Ethics