Programme leadership profile

Gill Smith

Congenital Hand and Upper Limb Fellowship

Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust · London, England, United Kingdom

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Published role and affiliation

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Leadership as published
Gill Smith (fellowship director)
Evidence reviewed
13 Oct 2026

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Training context

Published programme focus

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Associated training route

Clinical fellowship

Congenital Hand and Upper Limb Fellowship

A paediatric fellowship focused on complex congenital hand, upper-limb and distal foot surgery, with some exposure to other GOSH plastic-surgery specialties.

Location
London, England, United Kingdom
Duration
Not publicly listed
Clinical participation
Clinical post with 1:7 plastics on-call; clinical research expected
International applicants
Eligibility must be confirmed with the programme
Funding
Not publicly listed
Application timing
Advertised in October; confirm the current advert

Upcoming application cycle
Typically advertised in October for a February start

Eligibility, training and application

Eligibility

Consultants, post-CCT or peri-exam surgeons are listed as the target grade.

Published training

  • Congenital hand and upper-limb surgery
  • Distal foot anomalies
  • Exposure to craniofacial, cleft and ear surgery
  • Clinical research

Application route

Apply to the advertised NHS post (usually October) and contact the fellowship director for details.

Published application documents

  • Application via Gill Smith / GOSH plastic surgery when advertised (BSSH listing)

Published contact note: Gill.Smith@gosh.nhs.uk

Official society listing · Source reviewed 13 Oct 2026

Official sources

Source review: 13 Oct 2026. Education history, additional appointments, publications and personal contact details are not added without separate official evidence.

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