Urology Stone Surgery Fellow

The post holder will work through a structured training syllabus, to master complex flexible ureteroscopy, ECIRS, standard and mini PCNL, including access, as well as having the opportunity to be trained to perform HoLEP procedures. The hospital performs approximately 100 PCNL procedures a year as well as over 300 flexible ureteroscopy procedures. The department has one of the highest daycase rates in the country and routinely offers both flexible ureteroscopy and mini PCNL on a daycase basis. The department also has an onsite lithotripter and offers experience in ESWL. The fellowship program can be tailored to meet the requirements of the successful applicants experience and future sub-specialty ambitions.

The department of Urology at Portsmouth University Hospitals are looking to appoint to its endourology and stone surgery fellowship program, based at the Queen Alexandra Hospital. This is an exciting opportunity, to provide comprehensive training in advanced endourology and stone surgery techniques, including establishing PCNL access, in a high volume centre., Here at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust, we are proud to provide expert, compassionate care for our local population. We are ranked as the third in the country for research, embedding education and training across the organisation. Our main hub is the Queen Alexandra Hospital, which is one of the largest hospitals on the south coast employing over 8,700 staff.

Our patients come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes our hospital stronger. If you share our values and our enthusiasm for getting it right for patients, colleagues, and our community, you will find a home at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust.