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Current NHS consultant posts held

Consultant Colorectal and General Surgeon
Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Research interests

Systematic Review:
S Littlewood, V Ypinazar, SA Margolis, A Scherpbier, J Spencer, T Dornan.
What does early experience contribute to the basic education of health professionals?

Awards received

Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons of Great Britain & Ireland, Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain & Ireland Ethicon Endosurgery Laparoscopic Colorectal Fellowship.Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle, UK
European Society of Coloproctology European Fellowship with Coviden.
Aarhus University Hospiatl, Aarhus, Denmark

Publications

S Littlewood, V Ypinazar, SA Margolis, A Scherpbier, J Spencer and T Dornan. Early practical experience and the social responsiveness of clinical education: systematic review. BMJ 2005;331: 387-391

S Lockwood, J Armitage. Postoperative Complications. In S Brown et al. (eds.) Contemporary Coloproctology. London: 2012. Springer

S Lockwood A. Zafar, B.P. Dromey, J.E. Hartley. Diagnostic laparoscopy in the management of lower abdominal pain in female patients presenting on an acute surgical take. British Journal of Surgery 2013; 100 (S7): 24

S Lockwood, J Armitage. Skin incisions and wound closure. Surgery (Medicine Publishing) 2011; 29(10): 496-501

K L Wallis,CC Malic, S Littlewood, K Judkins, A R Phipps. Surviving ‘payment by results’: A simple method of improving clinical coding in burn specialized services in the UK. Burns 2009;35:232-236

S Lockwood. Prioritising in the NHS. ASGBI Journal. 2012;37:34-37

S Lockwood. Clinical prioritisation in the cash strapped NHS. Surgery (Medicine Publishing) 2012;30(9):489-493

S Yardley, S Littlewood, S A Margolis, A Scherpbier, J Spencer, V Ypinazar, T Dornan. What has changed in the evidence for early experience? Update of BEME systematic review. Medical Teacher 2010;32(9):740-746

T Dornan, S Littlewood, SA Margolis, A Scherpbier, J Spencer, V Ypinazar. How can experience in clinical and community settings contribute to early medical education? A BEME systematic review. Medical Teacher 2006;28(1): 3-18

Z Hassan, M Smith, S Littlewood, O Bouamra, D Hughes, C Biggin, K Amos, AD Mendelow and F Lecky. Head Injuries: a study evaluating the impact of the NICE head injury guidelines. EMJ 2005;22: 845-849

T Dornan, S Littlewood, SA Margolis, V Ypinazar, A Scherpbier, J Spencer. Identification of best evidence in medical education. Case study. Medical Teacher 2007;29:e72-75

M Wijesinghe, S Littlewood, T Dornan. Experience - The Best Teacher? Student BMJ 2007;15:133-168

T Dornan, S Littlewood, S Margolis, A Scherpbier, J Spencer, V Ypinazar. How can experience in clinical and community settings contribute to early medical education? http://www.bemecollaboration.org/EarlyExperienceReview.pdf 02/06/2005

S Littlewood, B Dobbins, MI Aldoori. Increasing SHO Training in Light of Reduced Working Hours – A Workable Solution? ASiT Yearbook. 2006