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Martin Appleby
Microbiology & Virology Services
Healthcare Scientist - Section Lead for Mycobacteriology
Tel: 0191 2231019
- Martin.appleby@nhs.net
Professor Johannes Attems
Cellular Pathology
Professor of Neuropathology and Honorary Consultant Pathologist
Tel: +44 (0)191 298 1217
Fax: 0191 282 9852
- j.attems@ncl.ac.uk
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Dr. Christopher Bacon
Cellular Pathology, NEHODS
Honorary Consultant Haematopathologist
Tel: 0191 282 5564
Fax: 0191 282 9852
- tnu-tr.cellularpathologysecretaries@nhs.net
Marie Bainbridge
Blood sciences, NEHODS
Advanced Biomedical Scientist
Tel: 0191 2825078
- marie.bainbridge@nhs.net
Aimi Baird
Blood sciences
Advanced Transfusion Practitioner – Specialist Biomedical Scientist
Tel: 0191 244 8852
- aimi.baird@nhs.net
Dr. Fiona Black
Cellular Pathology
Tel: 0191 282 4445
Fax: 0191 282 9852
- tnu-tr.cellularpathologysecretaries@nhs.net
Dr.Clive Bloxham
Cellular Pathology
Honorary Consultant Pathologist
Tel: 0191 282 20982
Fax: 0191 282 0980
- clive.bloxham@nhs.net
Michelle Bolam
Blood sciences
Advanced Biomedical Scientist
Tel: 0191 2231195
- michelle.bolam@nhs.net
Dr. Christopher Boot
Blood sciences
Consultant Clinical Scientist
Tel: 0191 282 4153
- christopherboot@nhs.net
Dr David Bourn
Genetics, Laboratory Medicine Management Team
Consultant Clinical Scientist (Head of Laboratory)
Tel: 0191 241 8819
- david.bourn@nhs.net
Dr Helen Bourne
Blood sciences
Consultant Clinical Immunologist
Tel: 0191 282 0958
- helen.bourne2@nhs.net
Andrew Bright
Cellular Pathology
Cellular Pathology Information Manager
Tel: 0191 282 9802
- a.bright@nhs.net
Dr. Shirelle Burton-Fanning
Microbiology & Virology Services
Consultant Virologist
Tel: 01912231019
- Shirelle.Burton-Fanning@nhs.net
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Kelly Chambers
Blood sciences
Senior Biomedical Scientist
Tel: 0191 28 20339
- Kelly.chambers5@nhs.net
Dr. Fraser Charlton
Cellular Pathology
Head of Department
Tel: 0191 282 4445
Fax: 0191 282 9852
- tnu-tr.cellularpathologysecretaries@nhs.net
Jennifer Collins
Laboratory Medicine Management Team, Microbiology & Virology Services
Laboratory Manager
Tel: 0191 2331019
- Jennifer.collins24@nhs.net
Dr. P. Nigel Cooper
Cellular Pathology, Laboratory Medicine Management Team
Honorary Consultant
Tel: 0191 282 0982
Fax: 0191 282 0980
- tnu-tr.forensicsecretaries@nhs.net
Caroline Cullerton
Microbiology & Virology Services
Healthcare Scientist - Infection Prevention and Control
Tel: 01912448897
- Caroline.cullerton@nhs.net
Joanne Cunningham
Cellular Pathology
Operations Manager
Tel: 0191 282 9639
Fax: 0191 282 9852
- joanne.cunningham2@nhs.net
Cytology
Cellular Pathology
Tel: 0191 282 24902
Fax: 0191 282 5892
- tnu-tr.cellularpathologysecretaries@nhs.net
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Dr. Petra Dildey
Cellular Pathology
Tel: 0191 282 4445
Fax: 0191 282 9852
- tnu-tr.cellularpathologysecretaries@nhs.net
Deborah Dodds
Laboratory Medicine Management Team
Operational Service Manager
Tel: 0191 28 24329
- deborah.dodds@nhs.net
Emma Doran
Cellular Pathology, Laboratory Medicine Management Team
Quality Manager
Tel: 0191 282 5513
Fax: 0191 282 9852
- emma.doran3@nhs.net
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Dr. Amira El-Sherif
Cellular Pathology
Tel: 0191 282 4445
Fax: 0191 282 9852
- tnu-tr.cellularpathologysecretaries@nhs.net
Gary Eltringham
Microbiology & Virology Services
Healthcare Scientist - Molecular and TB Services
Tel: 0191 2231019
- gary.eltringham@nhs.net
Michelle Evans
Blood sciences
Advanced Biomedical Scientist
Tel: 0191 282 4768
- Michelle.Evans13@nhs.net
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Dr. Bridget Fergie
Cellular Pathology
Consultant Pathologist
Tel: 01910 282 6957
- tnu-tr.cellularpathologysecretaries@nhs.net
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Angela Geering
Microbiology & Virology Services
Advanced Biomedical Scientist
Tel: 0191 2231019
- angela.geering@nhs.net
Amanda Griffin
Cellular Pathology
Advanced Biomedical Scientist / Health and Safety Manager
Tel: 0191 282 1484
- amanda.griffin5@nhs.net
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John Hardy
Blood sciences, Laboratory Medicine Management Team
Laboratory Manager
Tel: 0191 282 4655
- john.hardy3@nhs.net
Dr. Beate Haugk
Cellular Pathology
Tel: 0191 282 4445
Fax: 0191 282 9852
- tnu-tr.cellularpathologysecretaries@nhs.net
Histology
Cellular Pathology
Tel: 0191 282 4445
Fax: 0191 282 5892
- tnu-tr.cellularpathologysecretaries@nhs.net
Marc Hopton
Cellular Pathology
Advanced Biomedical Scientist - Section Lead (Specimen Reception)
Tel: 0191 282 4565
- marc.hopton@nhs.net
Dr. Rachael Howitt
Cellular Pathology
Tel: 0191 282 4445
Fax: 0191 282 9852
- tnu-tr.cellularpathologysecretaries@nhs.net
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Clare Jeffray
Blood sciences
Clinical Scientist
Tel: 0191 244 8866 / 0191 223 1577
- c.jeffray@nhs.net
Dr. Fiona Jenkinson
Blood sciences
Consultant in Clinical Biochemistry
Tel: 0191 223 1884
- Fiona.jenkinson@nhs.net
Claire Jones
Cellular Pathology
Advanced Biomedical Scientist - Section Lead
Tel: 01912824851
- claire.jones137@nhs.net
Dr. Abhijit Joshi
Cellular Pathology
Tel: 0191 282 4445
Fax: 0191 282 9852
- tnu-tr.cellularpathologysecretaries@nhs.net
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Tracy Knox
Cellular Pathology
Advanced Biomedical Scientist - Section Lead (Cytology)
Tel: 0191 233 6161
- tracy.knox@nhs.net
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Dr Anne L Lennard
Blood sciences
Consultant Haematologist
Tel: 0191 213 8480
- Anne.lennard@nuth.nhs.uk
Dr. Peh Sun Loo
Cellular Pathology
Joint Head of Department
Tel: 0191 282 4445
Fax: 0191 282 9852
- tnu-tr.cellularpathologysecretaries@nhs.net
Dr Jo Lumb
Microbiology & Virology Services
Consultant Microbiologist
Tel: 0191 2231019
- joanna.lumb@nhs.net
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Dr. Joaquim Majo-Masferrer
Cellular Pathology
Tel: 0191 282 4445
Fax: 0191 282 9852
- tnu-tr.cellularpathologysecretaries@nhs.net
Ian McGahan
Blood sciences
Reception Manager
Tel: 0191 2824718 (RVI) or 0191 2239479 (FH)
- i.mcgahan@nhs.net
Dr Andrew McGregor
Blood sciences, Laboratory Medicine Management Team, NEHODS
Consultant haematologist
Tel: 0191 213 8482
- a.reay@nhs.net
Dr. Tobias Menne
Blood sciences, Laboratory Medicine Management Team
Consultant Haemotologist
Tel: 0191 213 8659
- Tobiasmenne@nhs.net
Dr.Corina Moldovan
Cellular Pathology
Consultant Histopathologist
Tel: 0191 282 0983
- corina.moldovan@nhs.net
Alison Muir
Blood sciences
Lead Scientist - Blood Transfusion
Tel: 0191 2139169
- Alison.muir2@nhs.net
Paul Murphy
Blood sciences
Health Care Scientist in Haematology and Haemostasis
Tel: 0191 213 9758
- Paul.murphy4@nhs.net
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Dr. Manjusha Narayanan
Laboratory Medicine Management Team, Microbiology & Virology Services
Consultant Microbiologist
Tel: 0191 2231019
- Manjusha.narayanan@nhs.net
Dr. Stephanie J. Needham
Cellular Pathology
Consultant Cellular Pathologist
Tel: 0191 282 9135
Fax: 0191 282 9852
- stephanie.needham2@nhs.net
Sarah Leigh Nicholson
Cellular Pathology, Laboratory Medicine Management Team
Laboratory Manager
Tel: 0191 282 9120
- sarah-leigh.nicholson1@nhs.net
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Dr. Atuora Okpokam
Cellular Pathology
Tel: 0191 282 4445
Fax: 0191 282 9852
- tnu-tr.cellularpathologysecretaries@nhs.net
Robert Oxley
Microbiology & Virology Services
Advanced Biomedical Scientist - Section Lead for Urine Microbiology
Tel: 0191 2331019
- robert.oxley@nhs.net
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Dr.Dan Parkinson
Cellular Pathology
Consultant Pathologist
Tel: (0191) 282 4445
- nuth.CellularPathology.Secretaries@nhs.net
Cellular Pathology
Cellular Pathology
Tel: 0191 282 4445
Fax: 0191 282 5892
- tnu-tr.cellularpathologysecretaries@nhs.net
Michelle Permain
Microbiology & Virology Services
Advanced Biomedical Scientist - Section Lead for Enterics
Tel: 0191 2231019
- Michelle.permain@nhs.net
Audrey Perry
Advanced Biomedical Scientist - Section Lead Transplant
Tel: 0191 2231019
- Audrey.perry@nhs.net
Professor John Perry
Microbiology & Virology Services
Clinical Scientist
Tel: 0191 2231019
- john.perry5@nhs.net
Dr. Tuomo M. Polvikoski
Cellular Pathology
Honorary Consultant Neuropathologist
Tel: 0191 282 5557
Fax: 0191 282 9852
- Tuomo.Polvikoski@nhs.net
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Dr. Max Robinson
Cellular Pathology
Tel: 0191 282 4445
Fax: 0191 282 9852
- tnu-tr.cellularpathologysecretaries@nhs.net
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Dr. James Sampson
Cellular Pathology
Consultant Pathologist
Tel: 0191 282 4445
Fax: 0191 282 9852
- tnu-tr.cellularpathologysecretaries@nhs.net
Dr. Julie R Samuel
Laboratory Medicine Management Team, Microbiology & Virology Services
Consultant Microbiologist
Tel: 0191 2231019
- juliesamuel@nhs.net
Dr Chris Shaw
Laboratory Medicine Management Team
Directorate Manager
Tel: 0191 223 1687
- christopher.shaw9@nhs.net
Jason Sillitoe
Blood sciences
Advanced Biomedical Scientist – Section Leader
Tel: 0191 282 4860
- j.sillitoe@nhs.net
Professor Philip Sloan
Cellular Pathology
Consultant in Cellular Pathology
Tel: 0191 282 4445
Fax: 0191 282 9852
- tnu-tr.cellularpathologysecretaries@nhs.net
Gemma Smithson
Blood sciences
Advanced Biomedical Scientist
Tel: (0191) 282 4768
- gemma.smithson@nhs.net
Dr Catherine Stroud
Blood sciences
Consultant Immunologist
Tel: 0191 282 5517
- Catherine.stroud1@nhs.net
Caroline Swales
Blood sciences
Advanced Biomedical Scientist
Tel: 0191 213 7492
- caroline.kennedy6@nhs.net
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Dr. Yusri Taha
Microbiology & Virology Services
Consultant Virologist
Tel: 0191 2231019
- Yusri.Taha@nhs.net
Dr. Despina Televantou
Cellular Pathology, NEHODS
Consultant Histopathologist
Tel: 0191 282 4445
Fax: 0191 282 9852
- tnu-tr.cellularpathologysecretaries@nhs.net
Dr. Neelima Thampy
Cellular Pathology
Tel: 0191 282 4445
Fax: 0191 282 9852
- tnu-tr.cellularpathologysecretaries@nhs.net
Janet Thompson
Cellular Pathology
Advanced Biomedical Scientist - Section Lead (Neuropathology)
Tel: 0191 282 1482
- janet.thompson8@nhs.net
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Joan Vickers
Cellular Pathology
Advanced Biomedical Scientist - Section Lead (Slides Production)
Tel: 0191 282 4851
- Joan.Vickers1@nhs.net
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Helen Watson
Blood sciences, NEHODS
Lead Scientist
Tel: 0191 2336161 ext. 25028
- helen.watson9@nhs.net
Dr. Sheila Waugh
Laboratory Medicine Management Team, Microbiology & Virology Services
Consultant Virologist
Tel: 0191 2831019
- s.waugh@nhs.net
Dr. Daniel Weiand
Microbiology & Virology Services
Consultant Microbiologist
Tel: 0191 2231019
- dweiand@nhs.net
Matthew Wilson
Blood sciences
Advanced Biomedical Scientist
Tel: 0191 2824768
- Matthew.wilson13@nhs.net
Dr. Katrina Wood
Cellular Pathology, Laboratory Medicine Management Team, NEHODS
Tel: 0191 282 4445
Fax: 0191 282 9852
- tnu-tr.cellularpathologysecretaries@nhs.net
Susan Wood
Cellular Pathology
Advanced Biomedical Scientist - Section Lead (Muscle & Nerve)
Tel: 01912824445
- susan.wood25@nhs.net