Please note
This page contains information about Supported Return to Training (SuppoRTT) within the North West School of Surgery. Please see the HEE North West SuppoRTT pages for general guidance and information about SuppoRTT.
Supported Return to Training (SuppoRTT)
The School of Surgery guidance and documentation has now been replaced by a single National guidance document. This guidance can be found on the Supported Return to Training - SuppoRTT Guidance and Process page.
North West School of Surgery SuppoRTT Champions
The North West School of Surgery has four SuppoRTT Champions who work with the School, Trust SuppoRTT Champions, Trust Specialty Training Leads and LTFT Leads to ensure that postgraduate doctors in surgical training and trainers are aware of the RTT process and that every postgraduate doctor in surgcial training has access to relevant RTT activites (RTT-A) including speciality specific return to training days.
| SuppoRTT Champion | Trusts covered |
|---|---|
|
Danielle Wharton Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon at Whiston Hospital Email: danielle.wharton@sthk.nhs.uk |
East Cheshire NHS Trust |
| Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust | |
| Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (Salford only) | |
| St Helens and Knowsley Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust | |
| Warrington and Halton Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust | |
| Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust | |
|
Su De Consultant ENT Surgeon at Alder Hay Children's Hospital Email: su.de@alderhey.nhs.uk |
Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust |
| Countess of Chester NHS Foundation Trust | |
| Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS Foundation Trust | |
| Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust | |
| Southport and Ormskirk Hospital NHS Trust | |
| The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust | |
| Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust | |
|
Nicola Barnes Consultant General Surgeon at Wythenshawe Hospital Email: nicola.barnes@mft.nhs.uk |
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust |
| Stockport NHS Foundation Trust | |
| Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust | |
| The Christie NHS Foundation Trust | |
|
Emma Davies Consultant General Surgeon at Royal Lancaster Hospital Email: emma.j.davies@mbht.nhs.uk |
Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
| Bolton NHS Foundation Trust | |
| East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust | |
| Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust | |
| Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (except Salford) | |
| University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust |
Specialty SuppoRTT Leads
| Specialty | Sector | Specialty SuppoRTT Lead |
|---|---|---|
| Cardio-thoracic Surgery | Both | Bilal Kirmani |
| Core Surgery | C&M | TBC |
| GM, L & SC | TBC | |
| General Surgery | C&M | Joanna Seward |
| GM, L & SC | Nicola Barnes and Emma Davies | |
| Neurosurgery | Both | Helen Raffalli-Ebezant |
| Oral and Maxillo-facial Surgery | Both | Stuart Clarke |
| Otolaryngology (ENT) | Both | Bethan Fon Jones |
| Paediatric Surgery | Both | Sarah Wood |
| Plastic Surgery | Both | Samantha McNally |
| Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery | C&M | Danielle Wharton |
| GM, L & SC | Vicky Sinclair | |
| Urology | C&M | Kaylie Hughes |
| GM, L & SC | Ann Crump and Emma Foster | |
| Vascular Surgery | Both | Jonathan Ghosh |
C&M = Cheshire and Merseyside
GM, L & SC = Greater Manchester, Lancashire and South Cumbria
Page Last Updated 4 October 2021