Vascular Fellowships
Approved Fellowships and Fellows' Gallery
This page includes a list of the Vascular Fellowship programmes which have been approved under the RCS England Senior Clinical Fellowship Scheme and a gallery of recent Vascular Fellows.
Applying to be a Fellow
If you would like to be an RCS England Senior Clinical Fellow, you will need to contact the Supervisor/Lead Consultant of the Fellowship programme you are interested in. Ask the Supervisor/Lead Consultant if or when there is a vacancy for a fellow. They will tell you how to apply, if appropriate. Please go to the appropriate Fellowship programme listed below for more information.
Fellows appointed to RCS England Senior Clinical Fellowships will be expected to be ambassadors for the RCS England and meet the requirements of the GMC’s Good Medical Practice.
RCS England Senior Clinical Fellowships in Vascular Surgery
Guy's & St Thomas' Dialysis Access Surgery Fellowship
Supervisor/Lead Consultant: Mr Nicholas Barnett, Consultant in Transplantation and Dialysis Access Surgery.
Additional Supervisor: Mr Francis Calder, Consultant in Transplantation and Dialysis Access Surgery.
- Capability in Practice Level IV - manages an outpatient clinic.
- Capability in Practice Level IV - manages an operating list.
- Capability in Practice Level IV - manages multidisciplinary working.
- Competency in the management of patients requiring access for renal dialysis (Phase 3 Renal).
- Insertion of peritoneal dialysis catheter - Level 4 Competency.
- Creation of arteriovenous fistula - Level 4 Competency.
- Management of steal syndrome - Level 4 Competency.
- Ligation and excision of fistula/graft - Level 4 Competency.
- Radiocephalic arteriovenous fistula (Performed: 20).
- Brachiocephalic arteriovenous fistula (Performed: 30).
- Peritoneal dialysis catheter insertion (Performed: 10).
- Ligation of arteriovenous fistula (Performed: 10).