Consultant Physician - Stroke

Consultant Physician - Stroke Medicine East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust We are delighted to invite applications for a Consultant in Stroke Medicine to join our dedicated and forward-thinking team at East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust (ESHT). This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate and dynamic physician to play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering high-quality stroke care for our local community. Why Join Us? As part of ESHT's clinical strategy, our Stroke Services have been consolidated to a single, purpose-designed site at Eastbourne District General Hospital (EDGH), home to our Acute Stroke Centre. This centralised model ensures streamlined care and enhanced outcomes for our patients. You'll be joining a collaborative and supportive multidisciplinary team committed to excellence in stroke care, innovation, and continuous improvement. Our Stroke Services Include: Acute Stroke admissions managed at EDGH via Stroke and Thrombolysis pathways 24/7 Thrombectomy service in collaboration with our regional neuroscience centre TIA clinics held at both EDGH and Conquest Hospital, Hastings AI-supported telemedicine for thrombolysis on-call Two Community Stroke Rehabilitation Teams delivering Early Supported Discharge (ESD) Rehabilitation pathways to Bexhill Irvine Unit Active involvements in ongoing clinical research & opportunities to participate in national and international stroke trials