We have an opportunity for an enthusiastic and dedicated individual to join the HPB Consultant team on a permanent basis at the University Hospitals of Leicester. Leicester has a large thriving HPB department which covers a catchment area of over 2 million. The unit undertakes over 80 pancreatic surgeries annually and over 120 liver resections. Leicester has a thriving research and teaching record. The unit work closely as a team delivering the best possible care for their patients. The Leicester HPB department also hosts the largest ERCP department in England undertaking over 1000 ERCPs annually. Leicester is also one of only 4 national centers who have been commissioned to undertake TPIAT (Total pancreatectomy and islet autotransplantation) for patients with chronic pancreatitis. This posts will principally be based at the Glenfield Hospital, although travel to other sites in Leicester will be required on occasion. PRINCIPAL ELEMENTS OF THE POST Responsible for the management of outpatient, day surgery and in-patients To lead ward rounds, outpatients and theatre activity Perform HPB surgical procedures including cholecystectomy and cancer resection Outpatient review of patients and assessment of new referrals to the department. To undertake diagnostic testing To take part on the one-in-8 consultant on-call rota To participate in a management role at an appropriate point To contribute to the strategic planning and service development of the HPB department Our new strategy, developed with the support and feedback of colleagues, patients, and partners, is our compass for the next seven years (2023-2030). We Have Four Primary Goals high-quality care for all, being a great place to work, partnerships for impact, and research and education excellence And we will embed health equality in all we do - taking active steps to reduce the avoidable differences in healthcare that some people face, working in partnership with communities. Our strategy is underpinned by new values and we will work to ensure they are an everyday reality for all: we are compassionate, we are proud, we are inclusive, and we are one team This is an exciting moment as we look to the future with clarity on what we already do well and where we need to focus our energies to make an even bigger difference for the people we serve. About The University Hospitals Of Leicester NHS Trust https://www.uhleicester.nhs.uk For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Eyad Issa Job title: Consultant Surgeon Email address: e.issa@nhs.net