ABOUT ULTIMATE GAP YEAR

Peter Hill  M.Chir FRCS Orth

Peter is the Medical Advisor for Ultimate Gap Year.

Peter Hill qualified from The London Hospital Medical College and Cambridge School of Clinical Medicine in 1989. He carried out his basic surgical training in the Armed Forces training scheme and his specialist orthopaedic training in Oxford, Cambridge and London.

He completed his training with a Knee Fellowship in Sydney, Australia and was appointed Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon to Frimley Park Hospital NHS Trust in 2003.

He is a serving Lieutenant Colonel in the Royal Army Medical Corps.

‘Travel is not without risk. The risk needs to be kept to a minimum acceptable level without eliminating the sense of fulfilment for individuals’