Names in the programme record: John McArthur and Sunit Patil
Profile completeness86%
Comprehensive · Missing host profile
DECISION SUMMARY
Key facts at a glance
Eligibility
Unclear — confirm with host
Funding
OTS listing: the fellowship includes a limited on-call commitment that attracts additional banding and supplements the fellowship salary; no salary or pay-band amount is given
Deadline
Not published
Duration
6 or 12 months
Hands-on
Unclear — confirm privileges
Clinical exposureGeneral and complex orthopaedic trauma, peri-articular and periprosthetic fractures, upper-limb and paediatric trauma, pelvic-acetabular injuries, orthoplastics, non-union and fracture-related infection
Participation levelClinical participation and hands-on restrictions must be confirmed directly with the host.
INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK
Can an international surgeon apply?
≈Partially published
International applicants
International doctors may apply only when they satisfy an eligible GMC registration route and the employing trust's selection requirements. BSSH directory inclusion does not confirm that an individual trust accepts international applicants or provides visa sponsorship.
?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.
≈Partially published
Medical registration
Clinical practice requires the appropriate GMC registration and licence. International graduates must use an eligible GMC route and provide the medical qualification, experience, English, identity and good-standing evidence required for that route.
✓Published by official source
Language
Doctors who need UK registration must satisfy the GMC that they have the English knowledge needed to practise safely; accepted evidence depends on the applicant's registration route.
≈Partially published
Visa or work authorisation
Applicants who need UK work permission must confirm sponsorship with the employing organisation. The Health and Care Worker route requires an eligible job, approved employer, certificate of sponsorship, applicable salary and English requirements; directory inclusion does not confirm sponsorship.
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY66% of core application fields verifiedChecked 2026-10-08 · 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 dateIntake date not published
Application route / cycleDirect host enquiry or NHS Jobs advertisement; next confirmed intake and closing date must be checked with the programme
UHCW Post-CCT Trauma Fellowship is listed in the current OTS UK directory. Published duration, supervisors and advanced-trauma emphasis are retained, while a current dated vacancy, salary, registration and visa sponsorship remain transparently confirmation-required.
Intended for: Post-CCT or CESR orthopaedic surgeons with FRCS Trauma & Orthopaedics or an equivalent qualification and a commitment to trauma practice
HOST INSTITUTION
About University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust
Use the official host or programme link to review the hospital, training sites and facilities.
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John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford University Hospitals NHS FT
Oxford, England, United Kingdom · 6 to 12 weeks (AO Trauma fellowship programme standard; host-specific placement length is set by the regional fellowship coordinator)View program profile →
London, England, United Kingdom · 6 to 12 weeks (AO Trauma fellowship programme standard; host-specific placement length is set by the regional fellowship coordinator)View program profile →
Leeds, England, United Kingdom · 6 to 12 weeks (AO Trauma fellowship programme standard; host-specific placement length is set by the regional fellowship coordinator)View program profile →
Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (Royal Victoria Inf
Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom · 6 to 12 weeks (AO Trauma fellowship programme standard; host-specific placement length is set by the regional fellowship coordinator)View program profile →
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