Western General Hospital - General Surgery and Colorectal Surgery (2024)
Individual placement description |
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Placement: |
General Surgery and Colorectal Surgery |
Year: |
F1 |
Region: |
South East |
Hospital(s): |
Western General Hospital, Edinburgh |
Main duties of placement: | Experience in managing colorectal patients including wound assessment, fluid management and post-op reviews. |
Typical work pattern: | Rota 1:12. 2 X 4 nights shifts. |
Learning opportunities: | Opportunities for ward-based teaching. Opportunity for juniors to present cases etc. |
Teaching: | Hospital FY1 teaching programme 1 hr/week. |
Unique selling points: | Busy job with good exposure to surgical management. |
It is important to note that this description is a typical example of your placement and may be subject to change. |
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