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Geriatric Medicine ST4 • Knowledge Course

Build the clinical depth behind your best Geriatric Medicine ST4 interview answers

If your goal is simply to get a training post, and you don't mind where you work or which post you take, then you can do well at interview by preparing answers to the common questions. However, if your goal is a specific post or location, then you need to rank as highly as possible, and that means differentiating yourself from other good candidates. To do that, you need to build real clinical depth around the core topics.

When an interview is going well, the panel will often move beyond the questions you expected and probe the detail. Those harder follow-up questions help them distinguish between candidates who have rehearsed a good answer and candidates who really understand the topic.

Our Geriatric Medicine ST4 Knowledge Course helps you build that deeper understanding across the core geriatric presentations. You will work through the reasoning behind each topic so that, when a question comes from an unexpected angle, you have enough clinical depth to think it through and answer sensibly.

  • 13 interactive modules built around core geriatric topics
  • 65 guided stages covering the route from presentation to follow-up
  • Around 6 hours of focused, active learning

Be ready when the panel goes further

Most candidates can learn a structure for the questions that come up regularly. The challenge comes when the interviewer asks why, changes a detail in the scenario, or follows your answer into an area you did not predict. At that point a model answer can only take you so far. You need to understand the condition, the important differentials, the investigations, the management and what happens next. This course builds that knowledge in a way that stays tightly focused on the ST4 interview.

Built for the ST4 clinical station

Each module centres on a presentation that may come up in the Geriatric Medicine ST4 interview. The content gives you the level of detail you need when the panel probes beyond your opening answer, without losing sight of how you will use it in the station.

How the course builds clinical depth

Every module follows the same five stages: the basics, recognising it, confirming the diagnosis, managing it and what happens next. The sequence helps you connect the facts into a clinical approach rather than learning isolated points.


Short explanations are followed by questions, sorting, matching, ordering and number-entry tasks. You use the knowledge as soon as you learn it, see where your understanding is thin, and correct it before moving on.

Geriatric Medicine ST4 Knowledge Course • £89.99

13 interactive modules and around 6 hours of focused clinical learning, with question checks throughout every stage.
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Geriatric Medicine ST4 Bundle • £189.99

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Build the clinical depth with the Knowledge Course, then practise structuring and delivering your answers with the Geriatric Medicine ST4 Question Bank, Study Groups, Live Mocks and Peer Feedback.
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What's inside

What the Knowledge Course covers

13 modules across the core geriatric topics

DeliriumDementiaSyncope and orthostatic hypotensionUrinary incontinenceMalnutrition and dysphagiaPressure ulcers and immobilityStroke and TIAParkinson's diseaseOsteoporosis and fragility fracturesInfection and sepsisAcute kidney injuryHeart failure in frailtyAtrial fibrillation and anticoagulation
Every module moves through five stages:
The basics
Recognising it
Confirming the diagnosis
Managing it
What happens next
"Working through the questions in each stage made the topics stick far better than watching a lecture ever did."
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How you'll learn

Active recall built into every stage

Build a clinical approach

Multiple-choice and multi-select questions make you decide what matters at each stage of the case. The explanations show you why the answer is right and where the alternatives fall short.

Organise the information clearly

Sorting, matching and ordering tasks help you group differentials, pair findings with diagnoses and put management steps in a sensible sequence.

Remember the details that matter

True-or-false questions and number-entry tasks check the thresholds, scores and treatment details that can make the difference when the panel asks for more precision.

Correct gaps as you go

Every task includes an explanation, so you can identify weak areas while you are studying and revisit them before the interview.
Why interactive works
Retrieving and applying knowledge, rather than re-reading it, is one of the most reliable ways to remember it under pressure. Every stage is built around that.
What candidates say

Clinical detail to draw on under pressure

A Geriatric Medicine ST4 candidate who prepared with us for the 2026 interview said:

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"The staged modules meant I actually understood the management, so when the panel pushed for detail I had somewhere to go."
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Choose the right preparation

The Question Bank and the Knowledge Course prepare you for different parts of the same interview.

The Geriatric Medicine ST4 Question Bank covers the scenarios that come up regularly, shows you how to structure a strong answer, and gives you opportunities to practise saying it aloud through Study Groups, Live Mocks and Peer Feedback.

The Knowledge Course builds the clinical understanding behind those answers. It gives you more to draw on when the panel changes the angle, asks for greater detail, or takes the discussion beyond the question you prepared.

If you want both, the Bundle is £189.99 instead of £234.98 bought separately, saving £44.99.

Geriatric Medicine ST4 Revision PlatformGeriatric Medicine ST4 Knowledge CourseBest value • save £44.99Geriatric Medicine ST4 Bundle
Common scenarios and model answers
Study Groups, Live Mocks and Peer Feedback
13 interactive Knowledge Course modules
65 guided stages with question checks
Around 6 hours of focused clinical learning
Clinical depth for harder follow-up questions
12 months' access
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Instant access on web and the Medibuddy app. The Revision Platform and the Bundle both include Study Groups, Live Mocks and Peer Feedback.

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What is the Geriatric Medicine ST4 Knowledge Course?
It is an interactive e-learning course covering 13 core geriatric medicine topics for the ST4 interview. Each module takes you through five stages, with around 6 hours of focused learning in total.
Why does clinical depth matter in the interview?
When a candidate is doing well, the panel may move on to harder or less predictable follow-up questions. A solid understanding of the topic gives you enough knowledge to reason through those questions and give a sensible answer, even when you did not prepare that exact scenario.
How is it different from the Question Bank?
The Question Bank prepares you for common interview scenarios, shows you how to structure your answers and gives you ways to practise delivering them. The Knowledge Course builds the clinical understanding behind those answers, so you have more to draw on when the panel probes further.
What topics does it cover?
The 13 modules cover delirium, dementia, syncope and orthostatic hypotension, urinary incontinence, malnutrition and dysphagia, pressure ulcers and immobility, stroke and TIA, Parkinson's disease, osteoporosis and fragility fractures, infection and sepsis, acute kidney injury, heart failure in frailty, and atrial fibrillation and anticoagulation.
How is each module structured?
Every module moves through five stages: the basics, recognising it, confirming the diagnosis, managing it and what happens next. Questions and interactive tasks are built into each stage.
Do I need the Question Bank as well?
No. You can choose the product that best fits your preparation. If you want to practise the common scenarios and build the clinical depth behind them, the Bundle includes both products and saves £44.99.
How long do I get access for?
Access runs for 12 months from the purchase date, on web and the Medibuddy app.

Prepare for the question you did not expect

A clear structure helps you start well. Clinical understanding helps you keep going when the panel asks why, changes the scenario or wants more detail.

Work through 13 focused modules before your interview and give yourself a stronger base for the questions that are hardest to predict.

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