Imperial School of Anaesthesia

Four advanced training opportunities will be offered by the Imperial School of Anaesthesia, for a period of up to 15 months commencing November 2010.
These posts are intended to meet the competencies for advanced training in pain medicine as outlined in the Royal College of Anaesthetists document “The CCT in Anaesthesia. Part IV section 11. The posts are thus intended for trainees intending to apply for Consultant Anaesthetist posts with a commitment to pain medicine
The institutions at which these posts are based have been confirmed by the Royal College of Anaesthetists Regional Adviser as meeting the criteria for providing advanced training in pain medicine

Post A: Chelsea and Westminster Hospital.
Starting date 3 November 2010
Further details may be obtained from: Dr Ian Goodall, Department of Anaesthetics, Chelsea & Westminster Hospital, 369 Fulham Road, London SW10 9NH.

Post B: St Mary’s Hospital and Pembridge Palliative Care Unit.
Starting date 3 November 2010.
Further details may be obtained from: Dr Michael Platt, Department of Anaesthetics, St Mary’s Hospital, Praed Street, London W2 1NY.

Post C: Hillingdon Hospital.
Starting date 3 November 2010.
Further details may be obtained from Dr Jeremy Weinbren, Department of Anaesthetics, Hillingdon Hospital, Pield Heath Road, Uxbridge UB8 3NN

Post D: Royal Marsden Hospital.
Starting date 3 November 2010
Further details may be obtained from Dr John Williams, Dept of Anaesthetics, Royal Marsden Hospital, Fulham Road London SW1

Year 5 SpRs should discuss with from their Programme Director whether sufficient training time is available to them to complete a 15 month advanced training post, starting August 2009, before making an application.
Closing date is 23 July 2010:  Interviews on 5 August 2010 (provisional)
Further information and an application form are available on the Imperial School of Anaesthesia website
http://www.imperial-anaesthesia.org.uk/APT2010.html