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Glasgow Royal Infirmary - Gastroenterology

Individual placement description

Placement:

Gastroenterology

Year:

F2

Region:

West

Hospital(s):

Glasgow Royal Infirmary

Main duties of placement:

Acute medical receiving, regular ward rounds, continuing inpatient care and GI day ward.

Exposure to outpatient clinics in gastroenterology with hepatology and IBD sub-specialisation.

Typical work pattern:

Full shift, early or late, and Hospital at Night team.

Learning opportunities:

Ward-based teaching, weekly unit educational meeting and unit pathology/radiology meeting.

Also weekly hospital grand rounds and opportunities attend specialty clinics and endoscopy sessions.

Teaching:

Mandatory FY2 teaching one full day per 4 month block.

Unique selling points:

University teaching hospital with exposure to acute receiving and full range of gastroenterology and hepatology.

Unit has high research profile with good opportunities for involvement in research and audit.

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: 11.03.2025 at 16.07