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Academic Clinical Fellow (ACF) post in Paediatric Surgery at University College London
The position, available at ST1, ST2, or ST3 level, and commences in October 2027. Applications close on Thursday, 29 October 2026 at 16:00. This is a great opportunity for those looking to integrate academic research into their clinical training.
Chylothorax in children and neonates: A contemporary review of controversies.
Ferzine Mohamed has added another clinically-based review to our popular repository on Thoracic Surgery. She has had a long-held interest in paediatric thoracic topics and reviews the subject of chylothorax extensively for us.
Alex Simpson Smith Trust Fund & Travelling Fellowship 2026/27
Applications are now open. Deadline: Monday 26 October 2026, 12:00 (noon).
Persistent air leaks and bronchopleural fistulae
We have added another clinically-based review to our popular repository on Thoracic Surgery. This one is from Ferzine Mohamed, from King’s who has had a long-held interest in paediatric thoracic topics and reviews the subject extensively for us.
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03 Dec
National Training Day Cambridge
Cambridge
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73rd Congress, Glasgow
Glasgow
23 Nov
Surgery and the Child
Virtual
Course Objectives: To equip surgeons who treat children with paediatric knowledge and skills to enable them to confidently and safely deal with paediatric surgical care. To inform all surgeons in training of the unique factors around paediatric surgical care.
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