Senior Fellow in Functional and Reconstructive Urology (FNUU)
- Employer
- University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
- Location
- Birmingham, West Midlands
- Closing date
- 6 Oct 2024
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- Profession
- Specialist doctor, Urology
- Grade
- Non-training post, Fellow, Specialty registrar
- Contract Type
- Fixed Contract
- Hours
- Full Time
- Setting
- Hospital
Job Details
The successful applicant will work with a team of 3 consultants providing predominantly tertiary subspecialist services in male and female incontinence, complex bladder dysfunction and urinary tract reconstruction. The fellow can expect to have the opportunity for 2- 3 operating days per week with training provided in artificial urinary sphincter and male sling, sacral neuromodulation, complex vaginal surgery and major urological reconstruction. In addition they will attend video urodynamics, outpatient clinics and multidisciplinary team meetings. There is no oncall commitment associated with this post. It is anticipated that by completion of this post, the applicant will be in a strong position to move forward with a career as a consultant with specialist interest in functional and reconstructive urology.
Company
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust (UHB) is one of the largest teaching hospital trusts in England, serving a regional, national and international population.
It includes Birmingham Heartlands Hospital, the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, Solihull Hospital and Community Services, Good Hope Hospital in Sutton Coldfield and Birmingham Chest Clinic. We also run a number of smaller satellite units, allowing people to be treated as close to home as possible.
We see and treat more than 2.2 million people every year across our sites and our hospitals deliver more babies than anywhere else in Europe.
We are a regional centre for cancer, trauma, renal dialysis, burns and plastics, HIV and AIDS, as well as respiratory conditions like cystic fibrosis. We also have expertise in premature baby care, bone marrow transplants and thoracic surgery and have the largest solid organ transplantation programme in Europe.
We provide a series of highly specialist cardiac, liver and neurosurgery services to patients from across the UK.
We are world-renowned for our trauma care and have developed pioneering surgical techniques in the management of ballistic and blast injuries, including bespoke surgical solutions for previously unseen injuries. As a result of its clinical expertise in treating trauma patients and military casualties, the QEHB has been designated both a Level 1 Trauma Centre and host of the UK’s only £20m National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Surgical Reconstruction and Microbiology Research Centre (SRMRC).
We have over 20,000 members of staff and we are committed to investing in their development and their health and wellbeing.
UHB is a Stonewall Diversity Champion and aims to achieve positive change for LGBTQ+ people by creating an inclusive, inspiring and equal environment for both staff and service users.
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