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Ninewells Hospital - Neurosurgery

Individual placement description

Placement:

Neurosurgery

Year:

F1

Region:

East

Hospital(s):

Ninewells Hospital, Dundee

Main duties of placement:
  • Ward work.
  • Clerking elective patients.
  • Assisting in theatre.
  • Lumbar puncture.
Typical work pattern:
  • Usually normal shift.
  • 1 in 3/4 weekends.
Learning opportunities:
  • Daily teaching.
  • Weekly MDT/radiology teaching.
  • Excellent opportunities to go into theatre.
Teaching:
  • As above.
  • Also easy to get to scheduled FY1 teaching as ward commitments not onerous.
Unique selling points:
  • Great staff and theatre experience.
It is important to note that this description is a typical example of your placement and may be subject to change.

This page was last updated on: 10.01.2025 at 15.12

Post Descriptors for F1

East region post descriptors for F1.