Trainees / Students

Solway Medical Group is an accredited training practice for medical students from Dundee University and for trainee doctors at different stages of their career.

GP TRAINEES

These are doctors who are doing their General Practice Speciality Training (GPST) over three or four years. They will spend eighteen months of their training with us here at Solway Medical Group and the rest of their time in a hospital setting.

FY2 DOCTORS

Foundation Year 2 Doctors are also qualified but have yet to choose their preferred speciality. FY2s spend four months with us before going on to train in their chosen field of expertise.

SCOTGEM DOCTORS

ScotGEM is designed to develop doctors who are interested in a career as a GP within NHS Scotland. This is a unique and innovative four year graduate entry medical program tailored to meet contemporary and future needs and focuses on rural medicine and healthcare improvement.

UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS

Solway Medical Group has a long standing relationship with Dundee University, providing placement experience for fourth and fifth year medical students. These students spend four weeks with us in General Practice.

TRAINEE ADVANCED NURSE PRACTITIONERS

These are qualified nurses who are undertaking a two year training position to build on existing skills and develop a higher level of advanced practice.