One year Clinical Fellowship in Structural Cardiology, formally appointed as a Trust Grade doctor to start as soon as possible. This is a newly appointed post based at Hammersmith Hospital within the joint Directorate of Women’s, Cardiac, Clinical Support and Sexual Health and within the Cardiac Division. The Imperial Department of Cardiovascular Medicine spans the St Mary’s, Charing Cross and Hammersmith Hospital sites.
Duties
The timetable will depend on the current needs of the department and the clinical experience of the applicant, and duties will include:
Structural intervention - catheter lab based
Involvement in clinical research
Management of the structural waiting list in conjunction with the 3 TAVI nurses
Preparation of the structural MDTs in conjunction with the Consultant MDT leads
Collation and presentation of M&M data
Involvement with the NICOR database
In-patient management
Outpatients (1-2 clinics per week)
Ward referrals
Attendance at audit and other departmental clinical meetings
Imperial provides the main hub for comprehensive acute and complex cardiology in West London at the Hammersmith Campus. There is a full range of tertiary centre facilities including percutaneous valve treatments (including TAVI, M-TEER and T-TEER, PFO closure, paravalvular leak therapy and mitral commisurotomy), coronary and electrical intervention, and cardiac surgery. The Charing Cross and St Mary’s sites provide a district cardiology service and work in close collaboration with other regional specialist medical and surgical units on the site.
The department has a training ethos and the post will be outside the Cardiology SpR training rota and will not form part of the SpR on call rota.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Serena Caliandro Job title: Business Manager Email address:
[email protected]
