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Fife Orthopaedic Centre topped out
Posted on April 20, 2022

Fife Orthopaedic Centre topped out

An important milestone has been reached in the construction of the new elective orthopaedic centre at the Victoria Hospi...
Newly graduated doctors join NHS Fife’s workforce
Posted on April 25, 2020April 25, 2020

Newly graduated doctors join NHS Fife’s workforce

More than 30 graduates from medical schools across the UK have joined Fife’s medical workforce this week, after gradua...
NHS Fife launches coronavirus drivethrough testing for frontline staff
Posted on April 5, 2020April 6, 2020

NHS Fife launches coronavirus drivethrough testing for frontline staff

NHS Fife has introduced a new drive-through testing programme for select group of health and social care workers to supp...
Total knee replacement: in and out in 12 hours!
Posted on December 23, 2019February 22, 2020

Total knee replacement: in and out in 12 hours!

NHS Fife has become the first health board in Scotland to perform a successful total knee replacement with the patient, ...
Out-of-hours service chaos at Victoria Hospital
Posted on December 12, 2019February 7, 2020

Out-of-hours service chaos at Victoria Hospital

High demand and staff shortages and staff shortages led to long waits for patients using Fife’s redesigned out-of-hour...
State of the art orthopaedic centre moves a step closer
Posted on November 28, 2019

State of the art orthopaedic centre moves a step closer

Fife Health Board approved the business case for a £33 million orthopaedic centre in Kirkcaldy when it met this week an...
Serious failings in medical training at Victoria Hospital
Posted on October 27, 2019

Serious failings in medical training at Victoria Hospital

In a damning report by the NHS Education for Scotland (NES) Deanery, which is responsible for managing medical training ...

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