Dr Andrew Leitch
Consultant Interventional Radiologist
NHS Base: South Tees NHS Foundation Trust
GMC No: 7460808
Professional Summary
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Current Post
Consultant Interventional Radiologist
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Hospital
South Tees NHS Foundation Trust
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GMC Number
7460808
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Qualifications
MSCI
MBChB
PGCert HPE
FRCR (2019)
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Specialities
Interventional Radiology
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First Year of Qualification
2014
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Languages Spoken
English
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Registered with Health Insurers
TBC
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Member of
Fellow of the Royal College of Radiologists (2019)
British Society of Interventional Radiology
Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiological Society of Europe
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Other professional interests
Arterial and venous intervention
Percutaneous biliary and urological intervention
Vascular access
Vascular, Urological, Bilinary and general diagnostic radiology
Profile
Dr Andrew Leitch is a Consultant Interventional Radiologist currently practicing at South Tees NHS Foundation Trust. With expertise in endourology, interventional oncology, biliary, and vascular interventions, he plays a key role in advanced diagnostic and therapeutic radiology services within the organisation, with a diagnostic focus on vascular, urological, and gastrointestinal systems.
Dr Leitch’s medical career encompasses comprehensive specialty training in interventional and clinical radiology through the Northern Deanery, complemented by early experience in trauma and orthopaedics at NHS Lanarkshire and foundational training in the West of Scotland Foundation Program having graduated from the University of Glasgow in 2014.
Highly committed to medical education, Dr. Leitch regularly leads radiology teaching sessions for resident doctors and medical students, both within the Northern School of Radiology and locally at South Tees Hospitals. He also holds a PGCert in Health Professions Education from FAIMER-Keele University, underscoring his dedication to developing the next generation of radiologists.
Dr Leitch is a member of the British Society of Interventional Radiology (BSIR) where he has held a number of trainee committee positions, the Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiological Society of Europe (CIRSE), the British Society Urogenital Radiology (BSUR), and a fellow of the Royal College of Radiologists (2019).
In addition to his medical career, Dr Leitch is an avid marathon runner, having completed two of the six World Marathon Majors to date. He aspires to complete all six majors in support of various charities. When not working or running, Dr Leitch enjoys baking bread, a pastime he shares with friends and family.