Senior Clinical Fellow in Diagnostic Neuro Radiology

Hospitals Of North Midlands Nhs Trust (uhnm), Stoke-upon-Trent, City of Stoke-on-Trent

Senior Clinical Fellow in Diagnostic Neuro Radiology

£55329

Hospitals Of North Midlands Nhs Trust (uhnm), Stoke-upon-Trent, City of Stoke-on-Trent

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

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Full Job Description

UHNM has provided 24/7 stroke thrombectomy services for more than a decade. UHNM is in the top 3 busiest Regional Major Trauma Centres in the UK and we are the specialist centre for major trauma for the North Midlands and North Wales. UHNM is a tertiary centre, providing neurosurgery (oncology and neurovascular) service to the Staffordshire and Shropshire region. The appointed fellow will gain excellent training in all aspects of neuroradiology imaging.

The appointed fellow will be expected to prepare and present, under the direct supervision of a consultant, at the neuro-oncology, neurosurgery, stroke and neurology MDTs.

In addition to core diagnostic neuroradiology, the applicants can gain experience, if interested in

Head and neck imaging

Head and neck Biopsies

Nerve root injections and other minor spinal interventional procedures

The Fellowship is designed to be flexible, allowing adjustments to match the Fellow's individual interests and expertise.

At UHNM there are currently 7 neuroradiology consultants, some with additional interests in interventional neuroradiology and head and neck imaging. We provide a first-class service supporting neurosurgery, neurology, stroke, spinal surgery, A&E, elderly care, maxillofacial and ENT surgery, psychiatry and other specialties. The neurologists also provide specialist services in neuroinflammation, headache, etc., The University Hospital of North Midlands is a standalone training scheme (a part of West Midlands School of Radiology). We currently have 38 trainees. We are also the main teaching hospital for the Keele University Undergraduate Medical School and there are close ties with the University of Keele and Staffordshire University.

In addition, there will be opportunities to provide teaching sessions to the Radiology registrars on the training scheme and a lecturer role to medical students at Keele University.

Research is a growing area of activity. A specialised research team within the department will help support research, studies and collaboration with other centres and the industry.