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Vocational Training Schemes for Practice Doctors

Programmes for Specialist Training in General Practice

The following programmes are available commencing August 2007. The posts will be available through the departments at Royal Blackburn Hospital and Burnley General Hospital.

Posts will generally rotate through the same hospital, but some programmes will rotate between the two hospitals. Dermatology is based at Peel House Medical Centre, Accrington and Burnley General Hospital. All Psychiatry posts are based at Blackburn.

3 yr programmes (ST1)

Track 1 Medicine Obstetrics Dermatology A & E Harambee Surgery
Track 2 Obstetrics A & E Paediatrics Dermatology Irwell Surgery
Track 3 A & E Paediatrics Dermatology Psychiatry Barnoldswick Surgery
Track 4 Paediatrics Medicine A & E Innov.Post Waterfoot Surgery
Track 5 Medicine A & E Obstetrics Dermatology Reedyford Surgery
Track 6 Obstetrics Psychiatry Medicine Innov.Post Dr Hirst and Partners
Track 7 A & E Medicine Innov.Post Paediatrics Bangor Street Surgery
Track 8 Dermatology A & E Paediatrics Medicine Whalley Medical Centre
Track 9 Medicine Paediatrics Innov.Post Obstetrics Brownhill Road Surgery
Track 10 Obstetrics Dermatology Psychiatry A & E Shadsworth Road Surgery
Track 11 A & E Dermatology Paediatrics Obstetrics Dr Andrews and Partners
Track 12 Paediatrics Obstetrics Innov.Post Medicine Roman Road Surgery
Track 13 Obstetrics A & E Medicine Innov.Post Little Harwood Surgery
Track 14 A & E Medicine Obstetrics Innov.Post Oakenhurst Surgery
Track 15 Medicine Paediatrics Innov.Post Obstetrics The Cabin Surgery
Track 16 Obstetrics A & E Innov.Post Paediatrics Castle Medical Practice
Track 17 A & E Medicine Obstetrics Innov.Post Pendleside Practice
Track 18 Paediatrics Obstetrics A & E Innov.Post Rhyddings Surgery
Track 19 Obstetrics Medicine Innov.Post A & E Peel House Surgery

Innov.post stands for innovative or composite posts which may be musculoskeletal medicine, palliative care, combined ENT/orthopaedic posts. Each track will have atleast 3 core specialties and one innovative post like dermatology.

2 yr programmes (ST2)
Track 1 Medicine A & E Clayton Medical Centre
Track 2 Paediatrics Medicine Pendle View Surgery
Track 3 Medicine Obstetrics Dr Gebbie, Burn and Brown
Track 4 Obstetrics A & E Parkside Surgery
Track 5 A & E Paediatrics Padiham Medical Centre
Track 6 Paediatrics Medicine Shadsworth Road Surgery
Track 7 Medicine Obstetrics Reedyford Surgery
Track 8 A & E Paediatrics Dr Andrews and Partners

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