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Visiting Professional Programmes

COVID-19

Thank you for your interest in the Visiting Professional Programme (VPP).

In response to the Covid-19 worldwide outbreak, we will not be accepting any visitors to the Trust until April 2021. Please ensure the dates you are requesting are for April onwards otherwise we will not be able to proceed with your application.

Visiting Professional Programmes (VPPs)

Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust is providing international health care professionals with the unique opportunity to learn, observe and work alongside our world leading clinicians through Visiting Professional Programmes (VPPs). A variety of clinical departments within the Trust are offering these programmes, sometimes known as clinical attachments or observerships, which can last anywhere between four weeks to 12 months.

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Departments

The following departments are currently accepting enquiries and applications:


Accident and Emergency (A&E) VPP		Paediatric Allergy VPP
Acute and General Medicine VPP		Paediatric Dermatology and Genetic Skin Diseases VPP
Adult Allergy VPP		Paediatric General Surgery VPP
Adult Community VPP		Paediatric ICU (PICU) VPP
Anaesthetics VPP		Paediatric Infectious Diseases and Immunology VPP
Assisted Conception Unit (ACU) VPP		Paediatric Metabolic Medicine VPP
Asthma and Eosinophilic Lung Diseases VPP		Paediatric Nephrology VPP
Bladder Cancer Care VPP		Paediatric Neurology VPP
Cardiology VPP		Paediatric Palliative Care VPP
Cleft VPP		Paediatric Pharmacy VPP
Clinical Genetics VPP		Paediatric Respiratory VPP
Clinical Pharmacy VPP		Paediatric Rheumatology VPP
Critical Care VPP		Paediatric Sleep VPP
Dental VPP		Paediatric Urology VPP
Dermatological Surgery and Laser Unit VPP		Pain Management VPP
Dermatopathology VPP		Photodermatology VPP
Diabetes and Endocrine VPP		Physiotherapy VPP
Dietetics and Nutrition VPP		Plastics VPP
Foot Health VPP		POPS VPP
Gynaecology VPP		Prosthetic Amputee Rehabilitation VPP
Haematology VPP		Psychology VPP
HIV Pharmacy VPP		Radiology – MRI VPP
Interventional Radiology VPP		Renal and Transplant Medicine VPP
Lane Fox Respiratory Unit VPP		Renal Transplant Surgery VPP
Neonatal ICU (NICU) VPP		Rheumatology VPP
Nursing VPP		Sexual Health and HIV VPP
Obstetric Medicine VPP		Sleep VPP
Occupational Therapy VPP		Speech and Language Therapy VPP
Oncology VPP		Vascular Surgery VPP
Orthopaedics VPP

Find out more

If you would like to know more about the current Visiting Professional Programmes, or if you are interested in visiting a specific clinical area or department that is not listed, then please contact us to see how we can help you:

+44 (0)20 7188 1622
+44 (0)20 7188 7188 extension 56687

Email us at [email protected]

Please note: Clinicians are able to offer bursaries or discounted placements on an individual basis. This is at the discretion of the Directorates of GSTT and does not affect the terms and conditions of this agreement.