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Meet the Rheumatology team
Key members of the Rheumatology department at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) include:
Consultants
Clarissa Pilkington
Chief of Service for Blood, Cells and Cancer Division
Special interests: lupus and dermatomyositis
Muthana Al Obaidi
Clinical Lead
Special Interests: Juvenile idiopathic arthritis, Sjorgens disease and Raynauds disease.
Systemic lupus erythematosus, juvenile dermatomyositis
Professor of Vasculitis and Honorary Consultant Paediatric Rheumatologist
Special interests: vasculits and fever
Sandrine Lacassagne
Consultant
Special interests: bone inflammation, juvenile idiopathic arthritis, JIA-associated uveitis, non-JIA associated uveitis, adnexal inflammation, fever and ERA
Professor and Honorary Consultant in Paediatric Rheumatology, Head of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation Research and Teaching Department, Co-Director of Education (Clinical Academics)
Lucy Wedderburn
Professor and Honorary Consultant in Paediatric Rheumatology,
Head of the UCL GOS Institute of Child Health's (ICH) Inflammation and Rheumatology Section, Director - Centre for Adolescent Rheumatology Versus Arthritis
Special interests: arthritis, dermatomyositis , precision medicine, mechanisms of disease
Elena Moratis
Consultant and Lead for Clinical network
Interests: Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Juvenile Dermatomyositis
Charalampia Papadopoulou
Consultant and Educational Lead
Ovgu Kul Cinar
Locum Consultant
Inga Turtsevich
Locum Consultant
Corinne Fisher
Honorary Adolescent Rheumatologist
Harry Petrushkin
Honorary Consultant
Ameenat (Lola) Solebo
Honorary Consultant
Ilaria Testi
Honorary Consultant
Clinical Nurse Specialists
Ruth McGowan
Clinical Nurse Specialist (Pelican Ward)
Karen Wynne
Clinical Nurse Specialist in Rheumatology and Vasculitis
Yvonne Glackin
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Amber Putland (nee Richardson)
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Christine Twomey
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Giulia Galante
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Podiatrist
Jill Ferrari
Podiatrist (at GOSH on Tuesdays)
Specialist Physiotherapists
Susan Maillard
Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist in Paediatric Rheumatology
Kim McKenzie
Physiotherapist
Katy Edebol
Physiotherapist
William Trapp
Physiotherapist
Charles Nelson
Physiotherapy Assistant
Lok Si (Jess) Ho
Physiotherapy Assistant
Occupational Therapists
Sarah Francis
Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist
Psychologists
Emma Piepenstock
Clinical Psychologist
Zaynah Muthy
Clinical Psychologist
Sinead Ruane
Clinical Psychologist
Zuleika Irvanipour
Clinical Psychologist
Pelican Ward/Ambulatory
Sarah Murphy
Ward Sister
Ian Steele
Advanced Nurse Practitioner
Daisy Hewson
Trainee Advanced Nurse Practitioner
Administration
Jheni Morrison
Patient Pathway Lead
Jill Hartley
Medical PA
Natasha Brown
Medical PA
Abigail Massiah
Medical PA
Mannikkam Rathakrishnan
Pelican Ward Coordinator
Grace Douglas
Patient Pathway Assistant
Vanisha Patel
Clinical Coordinator
Peter McMillan
Pelican Ward Adminstrator
Thamid Hussain
Pelican Ward Adminstrator
Management Team
Clarissa Pilkington - Chief of Service for Blood, Cells and Cancer Division
Muthana Al Obaidi - Speciality Lead
Emma Gilbert - Directorate Matron, Nursing Management
Esther Dontoh - General Manager for Blood, Cells and Cancer
Evelyn Sado - Interim Service Manager
Ilse Kwame Osei - Service Manager