IOUK Fellowship 2025-2026

IOUK Fellowship 2025-2026

The IOUK Fellowship 2025-2026 will rotate between King's College Hospital, London and University Hospital Southampton for 6 months in each institution under the expert supervision of Dr Stephen Gregory and Dr Sachin Modi. 

The successful candidate will develop specialist skills in the following procedures:
• Y90 SIRT
• TACE
• MWA Liver Lesions
• IRE Liver Lesions
• Biliary Intervention
• Chemosaturation
• Portal vein / Hepatic vein embolization.
• Basic IO skills eg. Biopsy, Drainage and Line/Port insertions
• Major Trauma
• TIPSS/BRTO
• Paediatric HPB IR
• Emergency Angiography/Haemorrhage Control
• Cryoablation

There are ample opportunities to learn and perform ablation with 2 full day GA ablation lists encompassing MWA, IRE and Cryoablation for liver, lung, kidney, adrenal, bone and soft tissues tumours.

At both sites, as well as Interventional Oncology, there will be plentiful opportunity in Portal Hypertension management (TIPSS/BRTO), Portal/Hepatic vein embolisation eVLD, Uterine Fibroid Embolisation, Prostate Embolisation, Major Trauma and Haemorrhage control.

There will also be sessions to maintain basic IO and IR skills in preparation for a UK Consultant Job in Interventional Radiology including vascular IR if required/desired.

The successful candidate will have opportunity to prepare and deliver regular Tertiary-level Multidisciplinary Team Oncology Meetings in HPB, Renal, Adrenal, HCC and Prostate.

The IOUK Fellow will be expected to produce a piece of research (potentially conducted across both sites) to be submitted to an international meeting, the research will also need to be presented at IOUK. 

The IOUK fellowship is industry funded via BSIR. The 2025-2026 fellowship has been sponsored by BVM, Boston Scientific, Macromed and a donation from The Jean Ratcliff Prize fund.