Senior Clinical Fellow In Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy

Senior Clinical Fellow in Renal Transplant & General Surgery The Department of Transplantation & Hepatobiliary Surgery at Leeds Teaching Hospitals is offering an exciting opportunity to appoint a Senior Clinical Fellow in Renal Transplant and General Surgery. The Renal Transplant unit in Leeds is one of the busiest in the UK, performing around 200 transplants annually. It has thriving live donor and paediatric renal transplant programmes. This post will provide training in renal transplant and elective general surgery. There will also be exposure to Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy, en-bloc and dual renal transplantation, live donor implantation, and paediatric renal transplantation. There is also the opportunity for training in abdominal sarcoma surgery and multi-organ retrieval. The training can be tailored to individual needs and, given the variety of opportunities, the post would be particularly suitable for those looking to consolidate their experience prior to entering higher surgical training or prior to applying for Consultant posts. The successful candidate will be part of the out of hours middle grade rota for Renal Transplant and may also cover organ retrieval alongside a lead retrieval surgeon. The candidate will also be expected to cover elective and emergency in-patient and day case surgery, general/Transplant specialist out-patient clinics and ward work. The Senior Fellow post is offered on a 12 months fixed term contract. For further information please contact Mr Adam Barlow, Clinical Lead for Renal Transplant Surgery via adam.barlow@nhs.net