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SW Thames Prospectus - South Thames Diabetes and Endocrinology

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The Specialist Registrar also has the opportunity to gain experience in a<br />

digital photographic diabetic retinopathy screening programme, the use of our<br />

District <strong>Diabetes</strong> Register <strong>and</strong> in aspects of <strong>Diabetes</strong> service management<br />

through our <strong>Diabetes</strong> Team Meetings <strong>and</strong> Away-Days.<br />

There are a number of endocrinology clinics <strong>and</strong> the Specialist Registrar<br />

attends a weekly General Endocrine clinic. This clinic provides broad<br />

experience in pituitary, thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal <strong>and</strong> reproductive<br />

endocrinology. Each clinic is followed by a case review meeting. In addition,<br />

a weekly joint specialty Thyroid clinic at Royal Marsden Hospital, Sutton,<br />

offers the Specialist Registrar particular experience in the use of radioiodine<br />

<strong>and</strong> in the management of thyroid cancer<br />

All endocrine investigations are carried out at our Medical Investigation Unit<br />

<strong>and</strong> a full range of endocrine imaging techniques is available. The Specialist<br />

Registrar is involved in planning <strong>and</strong> reviewing the results of endocrine<br />

investigations.<br />

Timetable for the Specialist Registrar<br />

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday<br />

Morning Consultant<br />

Ward Round<br />

<strong>and</strong><br />

Multidisciplinary<br />

team meeting<br />

Lunchtime Joint<br />

<strong>Endocrinology</strong>/<br />

Chemical<br />

Pathology<br />

meeting<br />

(monthly) or<br />

Clinical<br />

Governance<br />

meeting<br />

(monthly)<br />

Afternoon <strong>Diabetes</strong> Clinic/<br />

Diabetic Foot<br />

Clinic<br />

Diabetic<br />

Pregnancy<br />

clinic<br />

Post-take<br />

ward round<br />

Joint<br />

specialty<br />

Thyroid Clinic<br />

or <strong>Diabetes</strong>-<br />

Renal Clinic<br />

<strong>Diabetes</strong><br />

Team meeting<br />

(monthly)<br />

Ward work Specialist<br />

Registrar<br />

Ward Round<br />

Gr<strong>and</strong><br />

Round<br />

Consultant<br />

Ward<br />

Round<br />

Postgradua<br />

te Lecture<br />

Endocrine<br />

Clinic<br />

Post-clinic<br />

Case<br />

Review<br />

<strong>Diabetes</strong><br />

Journal<br />

Club<br />

(monthly)<br />

or Clinical<br />

Cases<br />

meeting<br />

(monthly)<br />

<strong>Diabetes</strong><br />

Clinic<br />

Medical<br />

student<br />

teaching<br />

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