Alongside this, trainees placed in a teaching hospital will have two dedicated paediatric weeks (at either Queens Medical Centre, Nottingham or Leicester Royal Infirmary) each year and the opportunity to attend a weekly paediatric MDT, pending other clinical commitments. Our DGH units all offer excellent general urological experience and, having great relevance to training requirements, King's Mill Hospital and Northampton offer dedicated paediatric lists and clinics on a weekly basis. You should expect to rotate through all the teaching hospitals (at least once) and at least two of the DGHs, usually during the first one to three years of your training programme. Within the region you will find a well-rounded training programme throughout three large teaching hospitals and four district general hospitals. If you wish to contact the TPD, please click here to send an email Training Programme The Training Programme Director (TPD) for East Midlands is Mr Jaskam Rai , based at Leicester General Hospital. ![]() In the East Midlands, you'll join an excellent, well-rounded programme of urological training in the units below: Hospital TypeĪ tertiary referral centre for urological oncology, including penile cancer, with opportunities to train in robotic surgery, open surgery (including bladder reconstruction & RPLND), female urology and genitourethral reconstruction, alongside more general urological surgery / diagnosticsĪ regional referral centre for general and sub-specialist urology, including robotic surgery, regional incontinence services, endourology (including mini PCNL & on-site lithotripsy) and andrology (including penile implants & cancer service)Ī unit with services including robotic surgery, oncology (with one of the highest-volume nephrectomists in the UK), endourology (including PCNL) and a range of general urology / day case services If you require further information email Ross Warner (BSoT rep for this region) Training Units The geography of the region means that it's easy to commute between your various placements and, with London and Birmingham just over an hour away, the East Midlands is also convenient for the rest of the UK. ![]() When you come to the region, you'll benefit from varied experiences at some of the UK's leading facilities as well as some excellent research opportunities. If you're looking to specialise in Urology, the East Midlands is the perfect place to train.
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