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  • N9 (1-3) Academic Surgery Programmes
  • N9 (4-6) Academic Medicine Programmes
  • N9 (7-9) Academic Critical Care Programmes
  • N9 (10-12) Academic Medical Education Programmes (1 year in Inverness and 1 year in Aberdeen)
  • N9 (13-15) Academic Medical Education Programmes (2 years in Inverness)

Rotations Available

6 x 4 months over 2 year period

 Rotation 1 Rotation 2 Rotation 3 Mentors*
1. SURG FY1 General Surgery Acute Medicine Trauma & Orthopaedics JH
SURG FY2 Vascular Surgery Accident and Emergency Breast Surgery TOK
2. SURG FY1 Trauma & Orthopaedics General Surgery Acute Medicine JB
SURG FY2 Breast Surgery Vascular Surgery Accident and Emergency SH
3. SURG FY1 Acute Medicine Trauma & Orthopaedics General Surgery ZHK
SURG FY2 Accident and Emergency Breast Surgery Vascular Surgery KA-S
4. MED FY1 General Surgery Acute Medicine Respiratory RP
MED FY2 Haematology Gastroenterology Cardiology MV
5. MED FY1 Respiratory General Surgery Acute Medicine GD
MED FY2 Gastroenterology Cardiology Haematology GM
6. MED FY1 Acute Medicine Respiratory General Surgery EEO
MED FY2 Cardiology Haematology Gastroenterology MG
7. CRITC FY1 General Surgery Anaesthetics Acute Medicine JF
CRITC FY2 Renal Remote Hospital Medicine (Fort William) Neurosurgery JW
8. CRITC FY1 Acute Medicine General Surgery Anaesthetics NW
CRITC FY2 Neurosurgery Renal Remote Hospital Medicine (Fort William) MM
9. CRITC FY1 Anaesthetics Acute Medicine General Surgery MF 
CRITC FY2 Remote Hospital Medicine (Fort William) Neurosurgery Renal CM
10. MEDE FY1 Acute Med (INV) General Surgery (INV) Respiratory & Infectious Diseases (INV) SMcR
MEDE FY2 Medical Education Clinical Fellowship Obstetrics GP (Grampian) DR/GMcF
11. MEDE FY1 Respiratory & infectious diseases (INV) Acute Medicine (INV) General Surgery (INV) DG
MEDE FY2 GP (Grampian) Medical Education Clinical Fellowship Obstetrics JMcL/ST
12. MEDE FY1 General Surgery (INV) Respiratory & infectious diseases (INV) Acute Medicine (INV) SL
MEDE FY2 Obstetrics GP (Grampian) Medical Education Clinical Fellowship HMcK/SB

13. MEDE FY1

Acute Med (INV) General Surgery (INV) Respiratory and Infectious Diseases (INV) ML

MEDE FY2

GP (Highland) Medical Education Clinical Fellowship (INV) Surgery (Fort William) SMcR

14. MEDE FY1

Respiratory and Infectious Diseases (INV) Acute Medicine (INV) General Surgery (INV) AT

MEDE FY2

Surgery (Fort William) GP (Highland) Medical Education Clinical Fellowship (INV) DG

15. MEDE FY1

General Surgery (INV) Respiratory and Infectious Diseases (INV) Acute Medicine (INV) SL

MEDE FY2

Medical Education Clinical Fellowship (INV) Surgery (Fort William) GP (Highland) ML

* Mentors: Each academic FY trainee will have TWO academic mentors over the 2 year programme. Please note that the menotr names provided are for illustration purposes only. The choice of the two mentors will be determined by the successful candidate after discussion with Professor El-Omar. The purpose is to select the most appropriate mentors for each academic FY. The choice has to satisfy the ambitions and aspirations of the trainee.

Posts are in Aberdeen unless specified otherwise.

INV – Inverness.

Mentor Key

AT - Dr A Todd
CM - Dr C Millar
DG - Prof D Godden
DR - Prof D Reid
EEO - Prof E El-Omar
GD - Prof G Devereux
GM - Prof G Murray
GMcF - Prof G Macfarlane
HMcK - Prof H McKenzie

JB - Ms J Brittenden

JF - Prof J Forrester
JH - Prof J Hutchison
JMcL - Dr J McLay
JW - Prof J Webster
KA-S - Mr K Ah-See
MF - Prof M Frenneaux

MG - Prof M Greaves
ML - Prof M Laing
MM - Dr M Metcalfe
MV - Prof M Vickers

NW - Prof N Webster
RP - Dr R Petty
SB - Prof S Bhattacharya
SH - Prof S Heys
SL - Dr S Leslie
SMcR - Prof S MacRury
ST - Dr S Turner
TO'K - Mr T O'Kelly
ZHK - Prof Z Krukowski