Applications are invited from orthopaedic trainees who are interested in further specialist training in shoulder surgery. This is an exciting and unique opportunity for suitable trainees to obtain hands-on experience in all aspects of shoulder surgery including shoulder trauma, shoulder arthroplasty and arthroscopic shoulder surgery. The fellow will also be involved in clinical research and contribute to the teaching of medical students and registrars.

This is a six month Fellowship based at Queen Margaret Hospital, Dunfermline and Victoria Hospital, Kirkcaldy under the supervision of Mr. Sunil Sharma. The post commences 1st August 2027 and is open to EEA or international trainees who have completed specialist registrar training in orthopaedics. NTN/VTN holders will need the written agreement of their postgraduate dean to bring their training number with them.

You should be eligible for registration with the GMC and possess FRCS (Tr & Orth) or equivalent.

Candidates could register their interest by e-mailing me their CVs. This fellowship will be advertised in the BMJ shortly.

Previous fellows:

Ms Lynn Murphy

Mr David Barlow

Mr Raj Penemasta

Mr. C Birudavolu

Mr Martyn Neil 

Timetable

 
8 – 9 am
9 – 12.30 pm
12.30 – 1.30 pm
1.30 – 5.00 pm
5.00 – 6.00 pm
Monday
VHK (Victoria Hospital, Kirkcaldy)Trauma meeting / ward round
VHK Fracture clinic 

 

Fracture clinic
Trauma list VHK
Admin / ward round
Tuesday
Trauma meeting VHK
New patient clinic VHK clinic
Pre-assessment clinic Review clinic
Ward round / Admin
Wednesday
VHK Trauma meeting / ward round
VHK Trauma theatre
VHK trauma theatre
VHK elctive theatre
VHK Ward round / Admin
Thursday
VHK / QMH ward round
VHK / QMH theatre
VHK / QMH theatre
VHK / QMH theatre
VHK / QMH ward round
Friday
Research
Research
Research
 
Research
 
Research