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Surgeons may need to work from “chambers” to meet local demand

BMJ 2006; 332 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.332.7543.688-b (Published 23 March 2006) Cite this as: BMJ 2006;332:688
  1. Adrian O'Dowd
  1. London

    Surgeons in England and Wales may need to work for a network rather than a specific NHS trust in the future to meet demand in their local area, says a new consultation document.

    The Royal College of Surgeons of England last week published the first in a series of consultation papers on reconfiguring surgical services (emergency and elective) in England and Wales and set out several proposals.

    One was that in the future consultant surgeons may need to …

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