Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Hospital Attachment: Department: Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Clinical Supervisors:

Miss A Vais.
Mr Steve Smith
Miss B Chen
Mr Kumar M
Miss S Chidambaram
Mr G Thambirajah
Miss D Mathew
Miss J Cresswell
Miss J Parratt
Mr B Biswas

What the attachment offers trainees:

Breadth of exposure to the specialty of obstetrics and gynaecology. Gynaecology out-patient clinics, special interest gynaecology clinics/treatments, gynaecology acute ward including elective and emergency gynaecology management, antenatal clinics, labour ward, obstetric and gynaecology emergency and elective operating theatre exposure., participation in audit/other areas of risk management.

What teaching is offered:

Weekly O&G teaching for GP trainees
Monthly multidisciplinary perinatal meeting
CTG interpretation/other obstetric skills
Direct supervision for cervical smear taking and review of results
Monthly multidisciplinary radiology meeting in which trainees are encouraged to present cases
Monthly journal club

Look at the GP Curriculum to identify what you need to learn for GP.

Look at the trainee handover document to see what other trainees thought.