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Appointment evidence
Published role and affiliation
The official evidence identifies the leadership and affiliation listed below for Clinical and Clinical/Research Fellowships in Hand Surgery.
- Leadership as published
- Mr Peter Russell (fellowship director per BSSH listing)
- Evidence reviewed
- 13 Oct 2026
- Affiliated training host
- Pulvertaft Hand Centre, Royal Derby Hospital (University Hospitals of Derby and Burton)
Names may identify a director, supervisor, host or contact. The source wording above defines the role; reconfirm the current appointment with the programme.
Training context
Published programme focus
These areas describe the linked training programme, rather than a complete clinical biography or list of individual credentials.
Associated training route
Clinical fellowship
Clinical and Clinical/Research Fellowships in Hand Surgery
Five clinical hand fellowships and one clinical/research fellowship in a dedicated orthoplastic hand unit with twelve consultant hand surgeons.
- Location
- Derby, England, United Kingdom
- Duration
- 6 or 12 months (clinical); 12 months (clinical/research)
- Clinical participation
- Whole-time non-residential clinical fellowships; one post combines clinical and research sessions
- International applicants
- Eligibility must be confirmed with the programme
- Funding
- Registrar-level funding described
- Application timing
- Posts advertised on NHS Jobs
Programme listed — intake not confirmed
Various start dates
Eligibility, training and application
Eligibility
Peri- or post-CCT applicants with anticipated FRCS are described.
Published training
- Full range of hand surgery
- Orthoplastic unit practice
- Research sessions (clinical/research post)
- Teaching and admin sessions
Application route
Contact the hand unit co-ordinator and watch NHS Jobs for advertised posts.
Published application documents
- Application via the Hand Unit Coordinator when advertised (BSSH listing)
Published contact note: Christine Parker, Hand Unit Coordinator: chris.parker4@nhs.net
Direct programme page · 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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