specialist registrar

British

noun

a hospital doctor senior to a house officer but junior to a consultant, specializing in medicine ( medical specialist registrar ), surgery ( surgical specialist registrar ), or some subspeciality of either

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He is also accused by the GMC of "disappearing" just hours into a locum placement as a cardiology specialist registrar at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust in January 2024 as he walked out without notice or good reason.

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At the time, she was a specialist registrar in the sixth year of her postgraduate training.

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Dr Jessica Farren, specialist registrar and clinical fellow at Imperial College London, said miscarriage could be a very traumatic experience.

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"There is a real risk that antibiotic options will become less effective in the future," said Dr Claire Neill, specialist registrar, PHA.

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So Dr Arian, who now works as a radiology specialist registrar in Liverpool, came up with a scheme called Teleheal, where British doctors volunteer to advise Kabul medics via Skype on traumas, accidents and other emergencies.

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