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Teo Aesculap Followship

Clinical and educational activities

Clinical Activities
Monday 08:00- All Day Operative Surgery at
Prince of Wales Private Hospital
Tuesday 08:30- All Day Operative Surgery at Prince
of Wales Hospital (only if the rotational
Registrar is unavailable)
Wednesday 08:00-14:00 Teaching Ward rounds and
general patient care
14:00-17:00 Outpatient Clinic at Sydney Children's
Hospital (every second week)
14:00- All Day Operative Surgery at Prince
of Wales Private (Children's) Hospital
(every second week)
Thursday 08:00- All Day Brain Tumour Clinic at
Prince of Wales Private Hospital
Friday 08:00-09:00 Craniofacial Clinic at Sydney
Children's Hospital
09:00-17:00 Clinical research day
13:00- All Day Operative Surgery at Prince
of Wales Private Hospital
(every second week)

General Duties
The fellow will be expected to perform all aspects of patient care. He/she will assess and admit patients through the emergency department as well as those admitted electively, organise preoperative investigations, manage the postoperative care of patients and be on-call for their patients 24 hours a day. The fellow will NOT detract from the experience of the rotational registrar who will have priority over the fellow at times when clinical responsibilities may overlap.
see conditions

Educational Activities
Monday 07:00-08:00 Basic Science Tutorial
16:00-18:00 Neurological Sciences Grand Rounds
Tuesday 07:30-08:30 Registrar's tutorial
17:00-18:00 Neuroradiology at Prince
of Wales Hospital
17:00-18:00 Neuropathology (Second
Tuesday of every month)
18:00-21:00 M & M and Journal Club
(Second Tuesday of every month)
Wednesday NONE
Thursday 13:00-14:30 Paediatric Neuroradiology
Friday 08:00-09:00 Paediatric Brain Tumour Meeting
at the Sydney Children's Hospital
(first Friday of every month)
08:00-09:00 Paediatric Neuropathology
(last Friday of every month)

General Duties
The fellow will be expected to participate in clinical research and produce at least one publication for a peer-reviewed journal. The time for this educational activity will be mostly on Fridays.

Assessment
The fellow will be continually assessed throughout the term of training. He/she will then be assessed at the completion of the fellowship by a board, consisting of the supervisor, at least one of the relieving neurosurgical supervisors and at least one of the three hospitals' medical/clinical directors. Certificate of Training will then be issued after a consensus and submission of a manuscript for publication.

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