Hand Surgery

The purpose of this fellowship is to produce hand surgeons who are well versed in the breadth and depth of Hand Surgery. The fellows are expected to gain mutually complementary perspectives and skills from both Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgery and Plastic Surgery, in the management of hand and wrist conditions. The fellowship represents the pinnacle of Hand Surgery training in the UK and serves as a training opportunity for future leaders in the specialty.

Further information is available on the BSSH website.

 

Training Units

Unit
Lead Trainer Unit Information

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Ian Grant


Derby Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Peter Russell


Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Robert Farnell


Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust and Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust

Vivien  Lees


Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Timothy Crowley


Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Adrian Chojnowski

Yes

North Bristol NHS Trust and Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust James Henderson Yes

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Ian McNab


Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Oliver Stone Yes

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust

Meg Birks

Yes

St John's Hospital at Howden and Royal Hospital for Sick Children and Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh Philippa Rust Yes
Swansea Bay University Health Board Dean Boyce  
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust and Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and Birmingham Women's & Children's NHS Foundation Trust Sam George  Yes
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust

Kunal Kulkarni

Reena Agarwal 

 

Wrightington, Wigan & Leigh NHS Foundation Trust and Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust and St Helens & Knowsley Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

C.Y. Ng

Yes

Please note although approved for training not all units will be available or will be accepting a Fellow.

For information on recruitment please visit the Severn Postgraduate Medical Education website.