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Daniel Sitaranjan

Dan

Medical School: Swansea & Cardiff Medical School, University of Wales

Year joining programme: 2015 - ST1

Subspecialty interest: Adult Cardiac, General Thoracic & Congenital Surgery 

Background: 

- BSc Biomedical Sciences, Queen Mary University London, 2009
- Fellowship in Cardiothoracic Surgery, Brigham & Women’s Hospital, Harvard, Boston, 2013
- Interest in teaching and surgical simulation using animal models
Aleksandra Bartnik

Alex

Medical School: University College London

Year joining programme: 2016 - ST1

Subspecialty interest: Mitral valve surgery - aiming to undertake dedicated fellowship in mitral surgery

Background:

- Basic surgical training in London and Sheffield

- 2-year Graduate course in medical education

- Interest in exploring ways to improve surgical training in the UK and encourage medical students to explore surgery as a career

Maggie Huang

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Medical School: Fitzwilliam College, University of Cambridge

Year joining programme: 2016 - ST1

Subspecialty interest: Adult cardiac surgery

Background: Academic Clinical Fellow ST3 from August 2018 - research interest in ischaemia / reperfusion injury in cardiothoracic transplantation

Shagorika Talukder

rika

Medical School: University College London

Year joining programme: 2018 - ST1

Subspecialty interest: Adult cardiac surgery

Background:

- Interest in working in developing world - have spent working in mobile surgical unit in Ecuador

- Tropical Medicine Diploma (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine)

- Interest in contributing to research and technological advances in the specialty

Luke Williams

 

 

 

Medical School: Imperial College School of Medicine

Year joining programme: 2019 - ST1

Subspecialty interest: Undecided, interested in transplant and mechanical circulatory support

Background:  

- BA (Hons) in Biological Sciences at St Catherine's College, Oxford

- Graduate Entry MBBS 

- Academic Foundation Programme in Cardiology at St Thomas' Hospital London

- Junior Clinical Fellow in Cardiothoracic Surgery at Harefield Hospital

Rushmi Purmessur

 

 

Medical School: University of Glasgow

Year joining programme: 2020 - ST3

Subspecialty interest: Adult Cardiac Surgery, with sub-speciality interest in Trauma

Background: BSc in Cancer Studies, FY training in Thames Valley, CST training in West Midlands and Clinical Governance Fellow in UHB NHS FT. Hoping to undertake fellowships in cardiothoracic trauma.

Ahmed Shafi

Year joining programme: 2020 - ST1

Nicole Asemota

Year joining programme: 2020 - ST1

Lu Wang

Medical School: Fitzwilliam College, University of Cambridge

Year Joining Programme: 2022 – ST3

Subspecialty Interest: Adult heart and lung transplantation

Background:

Academic clinical fellowship in cardiothoracic surgery in North East Deanery from 2017 to 2019

PhD study in ex situ heart perfusion for donor heart quality optimisation sponsored by MRC and NIHR BTRU

NIRH BTRU clinical research fellowship from 2024 to 2025

Talal Fazmin

Medical school: Churchill College, University of Cambridge

Year joining programme: 2023 - ST1

Subspecialty interest: Undecided

Background:

- BA in Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge

- Teaching By-Fellow at Churchill College, University of Cambridge (https://www.chu.cam.ac.uk/fellows/dr-talal-fazmin/)

David Ike

Year joining programme: 2023 - ST1

Hanad Ahmed

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Medical School: University of Southampton School of Medicine

Year joining programme: 2024 - NIHR ACF ST2

Subspecialty interest: Adult Cardiac Surgery, subspecialty undecided 

Background:  

- BSc Healthcare Management, Imperial College London
- ⁠BMBS, University of Southampton 
- ⁠Academic Foundation Programme, Department of Surgery, University of Cambridge 
- ⁠Current NIHR ACF with a research interest in myocardial regeneration

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