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Knee Clinical Fellow in Trauma and Orthopaedics (Joint Preservation & Soft Tissue / Joint Reconstruction)

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

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Faculty / program leadership: Raghbir Khakha

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DECISION SUMMARY

Key facts at a glance

Eligibility
International route mentioned
Funding
Not published
Deadline
Not published
Duration
6 months per post (two 6-month posts: joint preservation & soft tissue; joint reconstruction), with a review before the second half
Hands-on
Unclear — confirm privileges
Clinical exposureOne 6-month post in joint preservation and soft-tissue knee surgery and one 6-month post in knee joint reconstruction, within a T&O department of 21 registrar/senior clinical fellow grade doctors; includes teaching, research and audit.
Participation levelClinical participation and hands-on restrictions must be confirmed directly with the host.
INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK

Can an international surgeon apply?

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International applicants

No sponsorship statement in the advert; current UK professional registration required.

?Confirm directly with host

Clinical role

Clinical or combined training pathway; exact duties remain appointment-specific. Hands-on participation and operative restrictions are not explicitly published.

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Medical registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration (full GMC registration).

—Not published

Language

No formal language requirement is published by the cited source.

≈Partially published

Visa or work authorisation

Not published in the 2026 advert (no Skilled Worker sponsorship statement found).

DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY41% of core application fields verifiedChecked 3 Oct 2026 · Next scheduled editorial review: 2027-04-01
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APPLICATION TIMELINE & CONTACT

Plan the application

Application deadlineNo current deadline published in the cited evidence
Commencing dateAugust 2026 (latest advert; closed)
Application route / cycleAdvert posted 13 March 2026 for August 2026 starts; closed. Historical information only.
Official contactRaghbir Khakha (Trauma and Orthopaedics Knee Consultant)raghbir.khakha@nhs.net
ELIGIBILITY & REQUIREMENTS

Published entry requirements

Clinical / academic eligibility
  • Full GMC registration
  • FRCS (Trauma and Orthopaedics)
  • Post-CCT
  • Validated logbook to be included with application
  • Able to perform routine primary joint replacement independently
Application documents
  • Validated logbook (essential per person specification)
PROGRAM OVERVIEW

What this program offers

Two 6-month post-CCT knee fellowships at Guy's and St Thomas' - one in joint preservation and soft-tissue surgery and one in joint reconstruction - starting August 2026.

FACULTY & PROGRAM LEADERSHIP

Listed program lead

RKRaghbir Khakha, fellowship faculty at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

Program lead: Raghbir Khakha

Trauma and Orthopaedics Knee Consultant; advert contactOfficial profile & photo verified
Current position
Fellowship supervisor / program leadership
Affiliation
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Clinical focus
Sports Medicine training and clinical practice
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