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Peripheral Nerve Injury Fellowship

Programme overview

What the official source supports

A 12-month fellowship in the Peripheral Nerve Injury Unit at RNOH covering brachial plexus and other complex nerve injuries. The page lists two posts, one national and one international.

Training structure

Published areas of exposure

  • Brachial plexus exploration
  • Nerve grafting and nerve transfers
  • Thoracic outlet decompression and tendon transfers
  • Outpatient clinics in Central London
  • Research and publication opportunities

Eligibility

Who should verify their fit

Completed FRCS (Orth), FRCS (Neurosurgery) or overseas equivalent and eligibility for GMC registration. Upper limb subspecialty skills are expected and microsurgery experience is desirable.

Application

Published application route

The post is advertised on NHS Jobs about six months before the start date. The page asks for a CV, a covering letter and two letters of recommendation sent to the unit coordinator for the attention of Mr Ashley I. Simpson.

Published application documents

  • CV
  • Covering letter
  • Two letters of recommendation

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Contact note: kaylie.etwaroo1@nhs.net; 020 8909 5842

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RNOH Peripheral Nerve Injury Unit ↗

Last reviewed by PlasticFellow: 20 Oct 2026. Information not shown by an official source is labelled as unavailable or requiring confirmation.

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