Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Consultant in Respiratory Medicine
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Respiratory Medicine Department
We are seeking an enthusiastic colleague to join the Department of Respiratory Medicine on a permanent basis. This post will involve in-patient, out-patient and on-call emergency work at King’s Mill Hospital as well as out-patient work at Newark Hospital.
Our department currently has three base wards for in-patients at King’s Mill Hospital with an eight-bedded respiratory support unit to allow acute and chronic non-invasive ventilation.
The overriding purpose is to support the provision of the highest quality patient care through personal actions and continuous improvement.
Services Provided
Respiratory outpatient clinics are held at King’s Mill and Newark Hospitals as well in the Ashfield and Mansfield Community Hospitals. As well as general Respiratory outpatient clinics, we have also sub-specialist clinics for Lung Cancer, Interstitial Lung Disease, Sleep/Ventilators, COPD, TB, and Bronchiectasis. We see approximately 2600 new outpatients per year and over 6400 follow-up patients.
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There are bronchoscopy sessions at both King’s Mill Hospital and in Newark. We also perform Endobronchial ultrasound, Thoracoscopy, and indwelling pleural catheters at King’s Mill. We support pulmonary rehabilitation and oxygen services at three sites across mid-Nottinghamshire.
Clinical Support
We have excellent clinical support from 10 respiratory physiologists with access to full pulmonary function tests, exhaled nitric oxide, exercise tests, and muscle strength tests. There are also facilities for in-patient and out-patient sleep studies, with 4000 patients under follow-up for sleep disorders. We also organize the community oxygen assessment programme.
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Radiology and Oncology Support
We are well served by the Radiology department with 2 consultants who specialize in Chest Radiology. We have weekly support from the tertiary oncology center in Nottingham with 2 oncologists and a thoracic surgeon attending our local MDT. We have 3 lung cancer specialist nurses and 3 respiratory specialist nurses.
Research
We have an established research portfolio including recruitment into lung cancer and COPD and ILD and COPD studies with support from a responsive Research and Innovation department.
Contact Information
For further details or informal visits, contact:
- Name: David Hodgson
- Job Title: Respiratory Head of Service
- Email Address: david.hodgson6@nhs.net
- Telephone Number: 07831111247
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