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Individual Placement Description
Placement General Surgery
Year F2
Region West
Hospital(s) The Queen Elizabeth University Hospital Glasgow
Main Duties of Placement

Theatre, clinics, ward cover.

Typical Work Pattern

8-5 elective shifts, on-call as part of 21 person rota. Day shifts, Night shifts, Critical care/HDU weeks.

Learning Opportunities

Practical surgical experience as part of breast, UGI and colorectal teams. 2 weeks of critical care experience.

Teaching

Weekly departmental teaching and multi-disciplinary meetings.

Unique Selling Points

Critical care placement and teaching, opportunities to develop surgical portfolio in theatre.

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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