Clinical exposureHip preservation through to complex primary THR: hip arthroscopy, pelvic and femoral reorientation osteotomy, resurfacing, cemented/uncemented/custom THR and computer- or robotic-assisted arthroplasty; 3 elective clinics and 2 elective lists per week with weekend trauma lists and on-call. Expectation of 1–2 published papers every 6 months.
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 international-applicant statement published on the official source(s).
?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
GMC Specialist Register (T&O)
—Not published
Language
No formal language requirement is published by the cited source.
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Visa or work authorisation
Not published
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY69% 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 dateFebruary / August
Application route / cycleRecruited via NHS Jobs – application and interview; no current advert identified.
Completed orthopaedic training and on the GMC Specialist Register for Trauma & Orthopaedics
May have completed or be undertaking a hip or knee training fellowship
Application documents
NHS Jobs application
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
What this program offers
Post-CCT senior fellowship (1–2 posts) in young adult hip surgery with a timetable tailored to the fellow's interest. The official listing also names consultants Politis, Wall without first names.
HOST INSTITUTION
About Young Adult Hip Unit, Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, Birmingham, is a specialist orthopaedic trust; its Young Adult Hip Unit covers hip preservation and complex primary hip replacement.
