NHS Lothian
Consultant Medical Oncologist with an interest in UGI, NET and Renal Cancers
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About NHS Lothian
NHS Lothian is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best.
To this end, NHS Lothian welcomes applications from all sections of society.
Job Details
Applicants must have full GMC Registration, a license to practise and eligible for inclusion in the GMC Specialist Register. Those trained in the UK should have evidence of higher specialist training leading to CCT or be within 6 months of confirmed entry from the date of interview. Portfolio Pathway (formerly known as CESR - Certificate of Eligibility for Specialist Registration) route doctors are only eligible to apply for a substantive consultant post once it has been awarded. Non-UK applicants must demonstrate equivalent training.
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Position: Permanent, full-time (40 hours per week)
Location: Western General Hospital
Specialization: Upper GI, NET, and Renal Cancers
Responsibilities
- Provide a consultant-led service for Upper GI, NET, and Renal Cancers including SACT, targeted therapies, and immunotherapy.
- Deliver care centrally in the Edinburgh Cancer Centre and in a peripheral clinic in NHS Fife.
- Work closely with other colleagues to deliver across the SCAN region.
Team Composition
Upper GI Cancer Team
- Dr Sorcha Campbell (CO)
- Dr Stuart Walter (CO)
- Dr Alan Christie (MO)
- New postholder
Endocrine Team
- New post-holder (replacing Dr Lucy Wall (MO))
- Dr Alan Christie (MO)
- Dr Sara Erridge (CO) Neuroendocrine
- Dr David Noble (CO) Thyroid
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Renal Cancer Team
- Dr Mark Stares (MO)
- Dr Jennifer Allison (MO)
- New postholder
Additional Information
- More detailed departmental and specialty information can be found in the job description.
- For an informal discussion, please contact:
- Dr Moray Kyle Email: moray.kyle@nhs.scot
- Dr Alan Christie Email: alan.christie@nhs.scot
Application Process
- No CVs accepted: Only a completed online application form will be accepted.
- Equal treatment: Personal information will not be sent with the application for short listing. The application form will be identified by the candidate number only to ensure that all applicants are treated equally.
- Deadline: We cannot accept late applications so please ensure your application is submitted early.
Interview Date: 22 September 2026
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