Spinal Surgery - Combined Advanced Training Fellowship
| Posting date: | 23 October 2025 |
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| Salary: | £73,992.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £73992.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 30 November 2025 |
| Location: | Birmingham, B15 2TH |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | C0020-25-1774 |
Summary
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham (part of University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Trust) The Department of Neurosurgery is located at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham utilising facilities within the New QEHB Building and the Short Stay Unit (SSU) within the Old QEH: *36 beds on ward 407, 36 beds on ward 409 and 10 beds on ward 411 *Access to the equivalent of 70 bed stays per week on (QSSU) *Four dedicated neurosurgical operating theatres *12 designated neurosurgical beds in the hospital's Critical Care Unit *Full imaging services, including 6 MRI scanning units. *Full out-patient facilities with electronic patient records *Full post-graduate training facilities Over a twelve month period, the Neurosurgery department has treated over 970 day cases, 1,800 elective cases and 2,280 emergencies. Outpatient activity over the same period included 4,759 new and 10,695 follow-up patients. In addition to providing an emergency service to the Greater Birmingham area and the RCDM, the unit deals with the full range of elective neurosurgical pathologies. The department is sub-specialised into Cranial and Spinal teams, with staffing as follows in the Spine team: 9 full-time NHS consultants, 1 locum consultant, 1 spine fellow. Junior neurosurgical staff comprises the following: 8 Deanery posts part of the West Midlands training rotation, 10 Trust appointments. The neurosurgical unit is supported by a team of 8 neuroradiologists who provide a full diagnostic services and a 24/7 interventional radiology service. Theatres are staffed by 12 neuroanaesthetists. The unit is also supported by clinical neurophysiology including intra-operative monitoring, neuropsychology & neuropathology services. Further details and visiting arrangements Interested applicants are invited to visit on a formal basis with:- Mr Andraay Leung Consultant Spinal Surgeon Univeristy Hospitals Birmingham NHSFT Andraay.leung@uhb.nhs.uk Mr Matt Newton Ede Consultant Spinal Surgeon and spinal fellowship lead The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHSFT Northfield Birmingham B31 2AP Tel: 0121-685-4113 Email: matthew.newtonede@nhs.net