Vascular surgery

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Dear Humber NHS Foundation Trust,

I would be grateful if you would provide the following information
under the FOI Act.

Regarding vascular surgery reconfiguration in your area:

1. Currently how many vascular surgeons are working at your trust, please include wte for consultants and numbers of junior doctors?
2. What on call rota do the vascular surgical consultants cover currently?
3. What catchment area do they cover?
4.Is a review planned or has one been performed regarding vascular surgery reconfiguration in your area, please provide dates of review?
5. If a review has occurred what was the outcome?
6. Will there be centralisation of services in your area?
7. If there is centralisation which will be the hub hospital, how many consultant vascular surgeons will be employed (wte), what rota will be employed and what catchment area will be covered?

Yours faithfully,

P Singh

HUMBER - Freedom of Information,

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Dear P Singh

 

I am writing to confirm that the Humber NHS Foundation Trust has now
completed its search for the information which you requested on 21
February 2012.

 

You asked for

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|     Regarding vascular surgery reconfiguration in your area: |
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|1.     Currently how many vascular surgeons are working at your trust, |
|please include wte for consultants and |
|numbers of junior doctors? |
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|2.     What on call rota do the vascular surgical consultants cover |
|currently? |
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|3.     What catchment area do they cover? |
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|4.     Is a review planned or has one been performed regarding vascular |
|surgery reconfiguration in your area, please provide dates of review? |
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|5.     If a review has occurred what was the outcome? |
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|6.     Will there be centralisation of services in your area? |
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|7.     If there is centralisation which will be the hub hospital, how |
|many consultant vascular surgeons will be employed (wte), what rota will|
|be employed and what catchment area will be covered? |
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|Humber NHS Foundation Trust does not employ vascular |
|surgeons/consultants. |
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Dear HUMBER - Freedom of Information,

Thank you for your response but unfortunately there was no text apart from my questions. Could you please resend the email or send as an attachment?

Many thanks

Yours sincerely,

P Singh

HUMBER - Freedom of Information,

The text is at the bottom of your questions, stating we do not employ vascular |
surgeons/consultants.

Regards

Vickie Shaw
FOI and Legal Services Administrator
Humber NHS Foundation Trust
Trust HQ
Willerby Hill
Telephone number – 01482 389384

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