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NHS GREATER GLASGOW & CLYDE
ACUTE SERVICES DIVISION
REGIONAL SERVICES DIRECTORATE
LOCUM CONSULTANT IN RENAL TRANSPLANTATION (10 PA’s)
QUEEN ELIZABETH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL GLASGOW
REFERENCE: 25648
This is an exciting opportunity to join our team of 7 Consultant Transplant Surgeons at the Glasgow Renal and Transplant Unit. Based at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, Glasgow you will work within a team providing adult renal transplantation for the West of Scotland and vascular access surgery plus surgery associated with renal failure for Glasgow, Clyde and Forth Valley regions. This is a new post offered on a 10 session locum basis and available for immediate start, for 6 months.
The Acute Services Division of NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde is the largest group of adult acute hospitals in Scotland. The Division provides Renal Services for Greater Glasgow & Clyde and Forth Valley Health Boards along with Renal Transplant Services for the West of Scotland. The Glasgow Renal and Transplant Unit has 65 inpatient beds at QEUH and currently supports approximately 600 haemodialysis patients, 50 peritoneal dialysis patients, over 1000 renal transplant patients and more than 200 patients per year with acute kidney injury requiring renal replacement therapy. Around 170 new renal transplants were performed last year
Informal enquiries are invited to Mr Marc Clancy, Consultant Surgeon and Clinical Lead (0141 451 6210) and Dr Scott Morris, Consultant Nephrologist and Clinical Director, (0141 451 6198).