Consultant Obstetrician wsi in Maternal Medicine & Postnatal Care

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Duties of the post We are looking for a candidate who can integrate well into the Obstetrics and Gynaecology department. The candidate will be expected to run maternal medicine, antenatal diabetes and general antenatal clinics and have a strong interest in Obstetrics and postnatal care.
It is expected that the candidate will operate as part of the existing team, attend MDT meetings and contribute to the management of complex obstetric patients as well as provide leadership for postnatal care. Currently there is a maternal medicine service run by consultant obstetricians, Mr Harry Gibson and Miss Charlotte Depoers, with Dr Yasmin Jamil, consultant obstetric physician and Dr Zara Sayar, consultant haematologist.
There are well-established links with other hospital specialists as required, and clear pathways to tertiary specialist care through the North Central London Maternal Medicine Network. The service is delivered via a weekly maternal medicine clinic (haematology 1x/month, obstetric physician 3x/month, approximately 180 new patients/year) and a weekly diabetes clinic (400-450 new patients/year), in addition to inpatient referrals.
The team is able to offer pregnancy care for category A and B conditions as well as tertiary level care in category C haemoglobinopathy conditions. There is a weekly MDT meeting of neonatologists, anaesthetists, midwives and obstetricians where complex cases are discussed, and a monthly MDT with the regional network.
The specialist pregnancy diabetic service includes a weekly multidisciplinary antenatal clinic staffed by Dr Michaela Rossi, consultant endocrinologist, Miss Charlotte Depoers, Mr Harry Gibson and Miss Elly Tsoi, consultant obstetricians. Pre-pregnancy counselling is provided for women with pre-existing diabetes or other medical conditions (such as sickle cell disease) which could be adversely impact the mothers health during pregnancy.
These services are supported by four specialist midwives, nurse specialists and dieticians. The candidate will also be expected to participate in the labour ward rota as well as the on-call rota. The on call rota is currently on split 1:8 weekends and 1:16 for weekdays.
The Consultant is not on duty for the labour ward whilst covering other services or clinics or doing private practice. The appointee will also be expected to participate in undergraduate teaching. The UCL School of Life and Medical Sciences incorporates UCL Medical School and brings together the Faculties of Brain Sciences, Life Sciences, Medical Sciences and Population Health Sciences in one of the largest and most prestigious aggregations of academics in biomedicine.

UCL Medical School is committed to excellence in undergraduate and postgraduate education and has a global reputation for teaching informed by cutting-edge research. For full details and timetable please view the job description and person specification.

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