
Nottingham City Hospital
Introduction
A busy hospital in Nottingham, including 1100 beds, 23 theatres. A wide mix of specialties including breast, burns, plastics, colorectal, endocrine, renal (inluding transplant), gynae (including gynae-oncology), thoracics, upper GI, urology, many specialities utilising robotic surgery, orthopaedics (upper and lower limb), daycase, cardiac, tertiary obstetrics, interventional/EP cardiology, pain, pre-op.
162 consultants (across NUH, including ITU consultants that also do anaesthetics)
Critical care department, Cardiac intensive care, Enhanced post-operative care unit
Facilities
- Operating theatres: 10 Elective and 2 emergency theatres. 2 obstetric theatres
- Specialist services: Obstetrics
- Staff: 162 consultants (across NUH)
- Critical Care: ICU / HDU / Cardiac ICU

Training modules
- General Anaesthesia
- ICM
- Novice
- Safety and QI
- Resuscitation and Transfer
- Thoracics (SIA)
- Complex orthopaedics
- Pain medicine
- Sedation
- Perioperative medicine
- Regional (+SIA)
- Obstetrics
- Cardiac
Teaching programme – consultant led teaching and sim, see ‘NUH residents’ Teams group for details and booking
ACE meetings – 5 per year
Journal club – weekly F2F and Teams
Echo club – once per month, info on ‘NUH residents ‘ Teams group
M&M –obs, thoracic, general, cardiac – see non clinical activity section of ‘NUH residents’ Teams group
New anaesthetic department with seminar room, oncall rooms, resident office, meeting spaces and kitchen/break room
‘Coffee club’ – wellbeing meeting for resident doctors
Getting here
Address: Nottingham City Hospital, Hucknall Road, Nottingham, NG5 1PB
- Parking: Limited on‑site patient/visitor parking, chargeable
- Medilink: free bus for NUH staff from QMC/Queens drive park and ride/Wilkinson street park and ride
- Bus: blue, purple and brown lines from city centre
Google Maps: Open directions
what3words (main entrance): ///police.evenly.tune
Key contacts
- NUH main switchboard: 01159 691169
- Anaesthetic College Tutors: Dr Ari Govindarajan, Dr Deepak Subramani
- Head of Service: Dr Sumera Hussain, Dr Olly Griffith
- Resident Rota Consultant:Dr Brooke Morgan, Dr Anu Phillips, Dr Vijay Chikkabbaiah
- Anaesthetic office team: Vanessa Bacon, Abbi Comrie, Danielle Coyne
- Trust website: https://www.nuh.nhs.uk/
Work–life and locality
Historic city with multiple attractions
Great shopping
Large variety of bars, restaurants and clubs/music venues
Trent bridge cricket
Football – Nottingham Forest and Notts County
Theatres, motorpoint arena for concerts
National water sports centre
Nottingham Christmas market
Links and documents
| Title | Link |
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| EMSA Site Information – Nottingham City Hospital | Open |