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University Hospital Wishaw - General Surgery

Individual placement description

Placement:

General Surgery

Year:

F2

Region:

West

Hospital(s):

University Hospital Wishaw

Main duties of placement:
  • 4-5 clinics per week.
  • Theatre half day per week.
  • Other times ward-based attached to two named Consultants.
Typical work pattern:

In 4 months there are 2 weeks of nights split 4/3 and two or three weeks of 8am-9pm day-time on-call.

Learning opportunities:

In addition to above there are some opportunities for scopes.

Teaching:

Formal teaching on Thursday (up to 2 hours).

Two full days mandatory regional teaching.

Unique selling points:

Working with two named Consultants with continuity of care for patients.

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 16.31