Otology Fellow Post Cct - Gloucester, United Kingdom - Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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Gloucester, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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The post has been developed to provide advanced specialist training in otology, the use of the laser in otology, the use of endoscopes and mirrors in otology and neurotology.

The department has an international reputation for its development of laser techniques in otology and was the first ENT department to use Leica 3D imaging for teaching in theatre.

Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Trust was formed in April 2002 and became a second wave Foundation Trust in July 2004. Gloucestershire is well known for its natural beauty, cultural and leisure activities.

The county has many excellent state and private schools as well as colleges of higher education and its own university.

There is good rail and road access to Bristol, Birmingham, South Wales and London.

For more information about this post, please contact Mr John Hamilton on

Applicants not invited for interview may assume that they have not been successful

The post has been developed to

1) provide advanced specialist training in otology and neurotology (including the use of the laser in otology),

2) help support the activity of consultants with a specialist interest in otology.

3) provide oncall support for the department

The post is a full time post for 10 sessions per week. One session will be allocated for CPD.

There are seven fixed sessions per week and an average of one flexible session per week to enable the successful applicant to deputies for operating lists and out-patient sessions when others are on leave.

So far as is consistent with the proper discharge of duties, the post holder undertakes to deputies from time to time for absent colleagues.

The post-holder undertakes exceptionally, to perform additional duties in occasional emergencies and unforeseen circumstances.

The post-holder undertakes, exceptionally, to be available for such irregular commitments outside normally rostered duties as are essential for continuity of patient care.

The post-holder will be responsible to the on

All the consultants have a commitment to provide an elective and general emergency ENT service.

Specialist interests are as follows:

John Hamilton:
Otology; Paediatric Otology;

Mike Thomas:
Voice; Swallowing; H&N

Hugh Wheatley:
Head & Neck including Oncology

Charles Hall:
Head & Neck including Oncology

Matthew Clarke:
Otology, Neurotology

Tira Galm:
Rhinology; Paediatric ORL

Oke Okungwo:
Rhinology

Syama Basu Rhinology and Larynology

Nina Mistry Otology, Pediatric ENT

The ENT service is supported by a team of dedicated ENT theatre, ward and outpatient nursing staff. There are comprehensive audiological facilities together with a speech and swallowing department. The Head & Neck cancer teamare also supported by specialist MacMillan nurses, dietetics, palliative care and pain management team.

The post has been developed to provide advanced specialist training in otology, the use of the laser in otology, the use of endoscopes and mirrors in otology and neurotology.

The department has an international reputation for its development of laser techniques in otology and was the first ENT department to use Leica 3D imaging for teaching in theatre.

The county has many excellent state and private schools as well as colleges of higher education and its own university.