Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust - Hepatology Services Overview

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust offers comprehensive Hepatology services at the Queen's Medical Centre, with a specialized team providing inpatient and outpatient care, liver transplants, viral hepatitis treatment, and advanced HPB endoscopy. The department is highly research-active and offers tailored training opportunities in sub-speciality Hepatology areas. A detailed weekly schedule showcases a range of clinical activities and educational sessions.

• Hepatology Services
• Nottingham University Hospitals
• Liver Care
• Specialist Team
• Research-Active Department

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1. Hepatology ATP

2. Unit Overview Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH) is one of the UK s largest acute trusts Services are split over two sites with hepatology mostly based at the Queen s Medical Centre (QMC) We are a team of 10 consultant hepatologists working alongside a team of specialist nurses, dietitians and pharmacists We have close links with colleagues in gastroenterology, HPB surgery, radiology, histology and oncology

3. Nottingham City Hospital Queen s Medical Centre

4. Services Inpatient and outpatient general hepatology Transplant follow up and assessment clinics Viral hepatitis clinic NUH hosts the regional ODN Dedicated HCC clinic to offer treatments including TACE, ablation and SABR Advanced HPB endoscopy with daily ERCP/EUS lists TIPSS and excellent links with interventional radiology colleagues Close working with HPB surgery NUH is the regional centre for HPB cancer surgery Weekly advanced care planning MDT to provide high quality care to some of our sickest patients Alcohol care team with daily input to the inpatient service We are a highly research active department with close ties to the BRC based in the University of Nottingham Specialist care for Wilson s disease and NET https://www.nuh.nhs.uk/liver-service-hepatology/

5. The Rotation 6 months Nottingham 6 months Cambridge During your time in Nottingham we can tailor your training to meet your interests and PDP There are opportunities to learn advanced skills in sub-speciality hepatology including HPB cancer There are opportunities to gain skills in advanced HPB endoscopy

6. Example Weekly Duties Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Ward round Ward round ACP MDT Ward round Liver biopsy ERCP HCC clinic Ward round Viral hepatitis clinic IMT teaching Journal Club HBP MDT Morning Audit/Research Histopathology meeting Varices endoscopy list Transplant Clinic (monthly) Liver clinic Pancreato-biliary clinic Audit/Research Weekend prep ward round Varices endoscopy list Afternoon

7. On Call The ATP doctor will contribute to the speciality on call rota both in hours and out of hours including Cover for gastroenterology and hepatology admissions Acute GI bleed endoscopy Support for the Hospital at Night team for gastroenterology and hepatology inpatients There is daily support from our specialist nursing team No GIM on call commitment

8. Regular Educational Meetings Weekly journal club and case presentation Weekly histology MDT Weekly ward junior doctor teaching Monthly clinical governance and M&M meeting

9. Useful Contacts Hepatology ATP Link Dr Peter Eddowes Peter.eddowes2@nuh.nhs.uk Deputy Divisional Director and Hepatology Lead Dr Emilie Wilkes Emilie.wilkes@nuh.nhs.uk Head of Service for Gastroenterology Dr Tim Card Tim.card@nuh.nhs.uk

10. We look forward to welcoming you to Nottingham