Hospital Profile

Hinchingbrooke Hospital is a small 304-bed district general hospital located in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire. The hospital is managed by the North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust. It has a well established general surgical unit who provide a wide array of surgical procedures. The department hold an interactive local surgical forum meeting once a month covering academia and non-technical skills for surgeons.

Subspecialty training opportunities

• UGI - Benign UGI services (3 consultants) including laparoscopic CBD exploration and anti-reflux surgery
• Colorectal - Colorectal cancer and benign service (4 consultants) including pouch and transanal procedures
• Breast - Breast unit performing cancer and benign cases (2 consultant)

Established Surgical Trainers

Mr Filippo Di Franco, Mr Jason George, Mr Adrian Harris, Mr Vimal Hariharan, Mr David Mitchell, Miss Meara Dean, Miss Dilraj Bilku.

SpR Rota information

2 NTN registrars and 6 non-NTN registrars.

On call commitments include 12 hour day and night on call. On call room with shower/toilet available overnight (free).

Rota manager/study leave contact

Khyati Jadva
Telephone: 01480 442895
Email: khyati.jadva@nhs.net

Travel/geographical information

Address:

Hinchingbrooke Park
Huntingdon
Cambridgeshire
PE29 6NT
Switchboard: 01480 416416

On site parking available for staff. The nearest railway station is Huntingdon station (5 minute drive away). Easily accessible via A14.