Consultant Colorectal Surgeon

Job summary

CONSULTANT COLORECTAL SURGEON

W/SPECIAL INTERESTS IN MINIMALLY INVASIVE INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE SURGERY

Full Time (10 PA's)

We are seeking to appoint a Consultant Colorectal Surgeon at St Mark's Hospital following the partial retirement of one of our senior surgeons in January 2022. The appointee should have a track record in teaching and research and have the knowledge and experience to become a world leader in inflammatory bowel disease surgery. An interest in proctology is desirable also. He or she will be expected to work closely with the Wolfson Endoscopy Unit and with St Mark's radiology.

Main duties of the job

The successful appointee will be responsible for:

• Outpatient and inpatient service for colorectal surgery cases at Central Middlesex Hospital
• Teaching of postgraduates.
• Training of Specialist Registrars and post-CCT fellows
• Research in liaison with General Practitioners and other community based professional groups.
• Research in liaison with the planned
• Academic Department of Colorectal Surgery within Imperial College School of Medicine
• Participation in administration in liaison with the Department of Surgery at St Mark's.

About us

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.

Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.

We run major acute services at:

• Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country's top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
• St Mark's Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
• Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
• Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.

We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.