Miss Hoban is currently a ST4 in Trauma and Orthopaedics in NHS Tayside. She completed her medical training at the University of Edinburgh, graduating in 2017. Prior to this, she completed an undergraduate Neuroscience degree, also in Edinburgh, graduating in 2012. In 2017, she moved to Glasgow for Academic Foundation Training. During this time, she completed a Masters in Surgical Sciences. She relocated to Tayside in 2019, having successfully interviewed to train as an Orthopaedic Registrar. 

Miss Hoban’s area of subspecialist clinical interest is upper limb and her research endeavours are focussed on shoulder and elbow issues; most recently exploring reasons for patient dissatisfaction in subacromial decompression surgery. Academically, she is also interested in metastatic bone tumours.  

Miss Hoban is the outgoing president of the Tayside Orthopaedic Research Collaborative. She is a Trainee Committee Member for the Royal College of Surgeons and was previously the East of Scotland Representative for the British Orthopaedic Trainees’ Association.  

Outside of work, Miss Hoban is a keen runner, competing regularly in marathons and half marathons and enjoys Munro climbing.