Consultant Upper GI Surgeon in Winchester inWinchester PUBLISHED THU 5 JUN 2025 Jump to job information section

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is looking for an additional permanent Consultant to join our team.

It is expected that the post holder will provide specialised upper GI and emergency surgery. The post holder will provide expertise in the management of complex benign Upper GI surgery.

The post holder will be expected to provide clinical sessions across the Trust's three major sites. Support and contribute to the provision of emergency surgical care in a 1 in 8 rota will be based at Winchester. During time On Call, the consultant will not be expected to undertake elective surgery commitments.

This appointment will strengthen the existing successful track record of Hampshire Hospital's colorectal services, which has an enviable reputation for high quality patient care, innovation in service delivery and national leadership. The successful candidate will work principally alongside Mr Wakefield, Mr Szentpali, Mr Hou and Mr John

It is expected that the post holder will provide elective general, specialised UGI surgical and laparoscopic services and emergency surgery. The post holder will provide expertise in the management of Upper gastrointestinal conditions and be a core member of the local MDT. The post holder will be expected to provide clinical sessions across the Trust's three major sites.

Support and contribute to the provision of emergency surgical care in a 1 in 8 rota will be based at Winchester. During time On Call, the consultant will not be expected to undertake elective surgery commitments

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The successful candidate will contribute to the Surgical Department and the Trust as a whole, working as part of a team to shape the future of the service, enhancing and provide professional leadership within the General Surgical department. This includes working flexibly to ensure that the elective lists are covered by a consultant at all times, this will include cover for annual and study leave and emergency on call cover.

The successful candidate will be expected to reside within ten miles or thirty minutes by road of the Royal Hants County Hospital while on call unless express permission to the contrary is given by the Chief Medical Officer.

The post holder should hold a current driving licence and his/her private residence must be maintained in contact with the public telephone service