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HomeMedicalPrfessionalsFellowshipinHPBSurgeryNorthShoreHospital(NZ)

NorthShoreHospital(NZ)

Unit Timetable: Two full day operating lists per week (Monday and Tuesday) one Multidisciplinary clinic
(Wednesday) one full day for research available (Thursday) 2 MDMs per week (Wednesday and Friday
mornings(7.308.30am),journalclub,auditandteaching(Fridaymorning).
Oncall: Fellows particulate in general surgical on call roster at a consultant level with other 3 fellows 1:4
Fridays.Patientsadmittedunderfellow,fullaccesstodedicatedacutetheatreprovidedaswellasregistrarand
housesurgeonsupport.Fellowhasbackupofconsultantonweekendcall.FellowseesallinhospitalupperGI
andHPBconsults.

Teamstructure: One fellow, two registrars 1 Senior (SET 5) and one junior (SET 1). 2 house surgeons, 1
clinicalnursespecialist,1researchnurse.

Operativecaseloadin12month:

250majorcases(80%asprimaryoperatororsupervisor)
Liverresections:35
Pancreaticoperations:40
Pancreaticoduodenectomy:15
Distalpancreatectomy:10
Complexbiliarycases:15
Oesopahagectomy:10
Gastrectomy:20
Cholecystectomy:70100

Endoscopy:PotentialfortraininginadvancedupperGIendoscopyincludingEUS,EMRandERCP.

Research:Theunitisactivelyengagedinclinicalresearchincludingoutcomeresearch,biobankingandclinical
trials.Allfellowsareencouragedtocompleteatleastoneresearchprojectduringtheattachment.

Employment arrangement: Employed by Waitemata District Health Board as 1 year fulltime employee
includingpaidrecreationalandprofessionaldevelopmentleave.

Auckland:Aucklandisacityof1.5millionpeopleandNorthShoreHospitalislocatedinthenorthernpartof
the city. The hospital has 650 inpatient beds, 14 operating theatres, an emergency department, a 50 bed
Assesment and Diagnostic Uniit, Intensive Care and High Dependency Units, an Elective Surgery Centre,
Coronarycare,maternityandspecialcarebabyunitaswellasfullendoscopyandradiology(bothdiagnosticand
interventional)services.Thehospitalcatchmentiscurrently597,500makingitthelargestsinglecatchmentin
NewZealand.

The north shore of Auckland is a safe, family friendly place to live with sophisticated urban areas, beautiful
beachesandpleasantruralgetawayscloseby.

TheaimoftheUpperGastrointestinalUnitistoprovideexcellenttraininginagreatenvironmentforfirstyear
fellowstohelpmakethetransitionfromfellowtosurgicalconsultant.

Furtherinformationcontacts:

JonathanKoea(UnitHead),jonathan.koea@waitematadhb.govt.nz
MichaelRodgers,Michael.rodgers@waitematadhb.govt.nz

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