Creating the best clinical learning environment for our students
Undergraduate teaching in Lothian
Welcome to NHS Lothian!
Medical Education Directorate is key to the quality assurance and governance of the teaching and training that undergraduate medical students receive in NHS Lothian. This webpage highlights key resources at different sites across NHS Lothian.
Electives
Medical school students from all over the world can undertake elective attachments at Edinburgh Medical School teaching hospitals. Visiting medical electives will recommence from January 2024 as applications for this year have closed. For medical elective related enquiries, please contact us at:
Email: electives@ed.ac.uk
Undergraduate Leads
Dr Katy Letham
Undergraduate Lead, RIE
Emergency Medicine Consultant
Dr Alison Stillie
Undergraduate Lead, WGH
Consultant, Oncology
Miss Emily Baird
Undergraduate Lead, RHCYP/DCN
Orthopaedic Consultant
Dr Lexi Pittock
Undergraduate Lead REH
Psychiatry
Radzi Noh
UG Lead SJH
Diabetes and Endocrinology Consultant