Comprehensive · Source does not publish funding, application deadline
DECISION SUMMARY
Key facts at a glance
Eligibility
International route mentioned
Funding
Not published
Deadline
Not published
Duration
12 months
Hands-on
Unclear — confirm privileges
Clinical exposureBASK register surgical focus: soft tissue, trauma, elective, arthroplasty, revision arthroplasty and joint preservation, based at St Albans City Hospital. The trust's most recent post-CCST arthroplasty fellow advert describes training in complex primary reconstruction, rheumatoid surgery, arthroplasty navigation and all aspects of hip and knee revision, with research opportunities.
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 registration (most recent trust advert)
—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 & AVAILABILITY48% 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 dateSeptember (BASK register; next availability 1 September 2025)
Application route / cycleBASK register (Sept 2025) lists a September start with next availability 1 September 2025 and 'Email n.davies10@nhs.net'. The most recent related trust advert, 'Clinical Fellow - Hip and Knee Arthroplasty' (NHS Jobs C9360-25-0230, posted 17 April 2025, 12 months), has ended. No current advert identified.
Most recent trust advert: FRCS (T&O) or equivalent, GMC registration, approaching or holding CCT (CCT desirable)
Surgical experience in routine hip and knee arthroplasty
Application documents
E-mail enquiry to Neil Davies (BASK register)
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
What this program offers
Twelve-month lower limb fellowship covering hip and knee arthroplasty, revision and soft-tissue knee surgery.
HOST INSTITUTION
About West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (St Albans City Hospital)
West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals runs Watford General, St Albans City and Hemel Hempstead hospitals; elective orthopaedics is delivered at St Albans City Hospital.