Clinical Foot and Ankle Fellow in Orthopaedics

University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust invites applications for a Senior Clinical Fellow in Foot and Ankle Surgery. This 12-month fellowship is supervised by Miss Nikki Kelsall, Mr Heath Taylor and Miss Charlene Roslee, based at UHD's Foot and Ankle service.

We anticipate starting in March 2027 for suitable applicants who have completed or are nearing completion of training in foot and ankle surgery, and who wish to contribute to elective surgery and our clinical research programme

Qualifications

• Candidates should have completed or be about to complete their training in foot and ankle surgery.

Responsibilities

• Focus on elective foot and ankle surgery.
• Involvement in clinical research on joint replacement.

Job description

University Hospitals Dorset is looking to appoint a Senior Clinical Fellow in Foot and Ankle Surgery. The 12 month fellowship is supervised by Miss Nikki Kelsall, Mr Heath Taylor and Miss Charlene Roslee.

We are principally recruiting for fellows to commence inMarch 2027 but may consider applicants for future opportunities if deemed suitable at the point of interview.

The post will concentrate on elective foot and ankle surgery. The post will allow the surgeon to develop a specialist interest in foot and ankle surgery and applicants should have either completed or be about to complete their training in this area. The unit is involved in clinical research into joint replacement and the Fellow will be involved in this. There is no out of hours on call commitment.

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