North West School of Surgery - Supported Return to Training (SuppoRTT)


North West School of Surgery

Supported Return to Training (SuppoRTT)


Please Note

This page contains information about Supported Return to Training (SuppoRTT) within the North West School of Surgery. Please see the NHS England – North West SuppoRTT pages for general guidance and information about SuppoRTT.

Supported Return to Training (SuppoRTT)

The School of Surgery guidance and documentation has now been replaced by a single National guidance document. This guidance can be found on the Supported Return to Training SuppoRTT Guidance and Process page.

North West School of Surgery SuppoRTT Champions

The North West School of Surgery has four SuppoRTT Champions who work with the School, Trust SuppoRTT Champions, Trust Specialty Training Leads and LTFT Leads to ensure that postgraduate doctors in surgical training and trainers are aware of the RTT process and that every postgraduate doctor in surgcial training has access to relevant RTT activites (RTT-A) including speciality specific return to training days.

SuppoRTT Champion Specialties covered

Danielle Wharton
Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon at Whiston Hospital
Email: danielle.wharton@sthk.nhs.uk

Plastic surgery
Trauma and orthopaedic surgery

Su De
Consultant ENT Surgeon at Alder Hey Children's Hospital
Email: su.de@alderhey.nhs.uk

Cardio-thoracic surgery
Neurosurgery
Oral and maxillo-facial surgery
Otolaryngology (ENT)
Paediatric surgery

Sarah Duff Updated 23 Apr 2025
Consultant General Surgeon at Wythenshawe Hospital
Email: sarah.duff@mft.nhs.uk

Core surgical training
Urology
Vascular surgery

Katy Newton
Consultant General Surgeon at Manchester Royal Infirmary
Email: katy.newton@mft.nhs.uk

General surgery

 


Page last updated 11 August 2025