John Buchanan

FY1 doctor//Interested in surgery, paeds, obs/gynae + a bit of everything else//Might just run away and become a chef 👨🏻‍🍳

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

About

Enthusiastic and energetic FY1 resident doctor working in the West Midlands. I am keen to learn and am enjoying moving through my medical training. I have wide interests spanning research, medical education, and various medical and surgical specialties.

Experience

  • Resident Doctor at The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust
    Jul 2025 - Present · 1 yr 1 mo

    FY1 Obstetrics and Gynaecology Respiratory Medicine General Surgery

  • Steering Committee Member at EuroSurg
    Apr 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 4 mos

  • Peer Reviewer at The British Student Doctor
    Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · 1 yr

  • University of Birmingham (3 yrs 3 mos)
    • Anatomy Demonstrator
      Oct 2024 - Jul 2025 · 10 mos

    • Student Ambassador
      May 2022 - Jul 2025 · 3 yrs 3 mos

    • Digital Ambassador
      Feb 2023 - Jul 2024 · 1 yr 6 mos

  • Royal Society of Medicine Students Section (1 yr 11 mos)
    • Secretary
      Jul 2024 - Jul 2025 · 1 yr 1 mo

    • University Representative
      Sep 2023 - Jul 2024 · 11 mos