North West (Manchester) Training School

Manchester Training School

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 Training School Lead:

Dr James Bolton

Manchester Royal Infirmary, Department of Histopathology, CSB1, First Floor, Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9WL

Email: James.bolton@mft.nhs.uk

Tel: 0161 276 6953

Associate Training School Lead:

Dr Mohsin Mazhari

Manchester Royal Infirmary, Department of Histopathology, CSB1, First Floor, Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9WL

Email: Mohsin.mazhari@mft.nhs.uk

Tel: 0161 276 6444

Training School Manager:N/A
Contact person for arranging Cellular Pathology taster sessions:Dr James Bolton

Manchester Royal Infirmary, Department of Histopathology, CSB1, First Floor, Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9WL

Email: James.bolton@mft.nhs.uk

Tel: 0161 276 6953

No. of trainees per school / deanery:Per school: up to 10 ST1s and 8 SpRs

Per Deanery: approx. 32

ST1 rotations:

Manchester Royal Infirmary (MRI) x8 ST1 placesStepping Hill Hospital x2 ST1 places

ST2-5 rotations:

Blackburn, Blackpool, Lancaster, Preston, Christie, MRI, Bolton, Pennine (Oldham), Salford, Wythenshawe, Stepping Hill

Training programme for ST1’s:

3 x Block Teaching weeks (1 National and 2 Northern Group), Trainee Slide Seminars/Presentations every Monday and Tuesday afternoon and adhoc multi header sessions.

Cluster for your school:

Northern Group – Manchester, Newcastle, Leeds, Liverpool and Sheffield.

Health Education England (Deanery) for your area:

Health Education North West, Regatta Place Brunswick Business Park Summers Road Liverpool L3 4BL

Head of School or TPD:

TPD NW

Dr Edmund Cheesman

Email:  edmund.chessman@mft.nhs.uk

Tel: 0161 701 1272

Head of School

Dr Lipsita Patnaik – TPD

Blackpool Victoria Hospital, Whinney Heys Rd, Blackpool, FY3 8NR

Email: dr.patnaik@bfwhospitals.nhs.uk

Tel: 01253 956949