Meet the Clinical Genetics team
Key members of the Clinical Genetics team include:
Lead Clinician
Dr Angela Barnicoat MD, FRCP
Consultant in Clinical Genetics
Specialist clinics: Paediatric renal disorders, Disorders of sexual development
Consultants
Dr Munaza Ahmed BSc MD(Res) FRCP
Lead Cancer Consultant in Clinical Genetics
Specialist clinic: Cancer Genetics
Dr Emma Clement MBChB, BSc, MRCPCH, MD (Res)
Consultant in Clinical Genetics
Dr Francesca Faravelli MD
Consultant in Clinical Genetics
Specialist clinic: Cancer and General
Dr Wendy Jones BSc, MBBS, MRCP(UK), Cert. Med. Gen. RCPath (UK), PhD
Consultant in Clinical Genetics
Specialist clinics: Dysmorphology and Epilepsy
Dr V.K. Ajith Kumar MBBS, MD, DCH, MRCP(UK), MRCPCH, MSc (Medical Genetics)
Consultant in Clinical Genetics
Specialist clinics: Marfan Syndrome, Neuroendocrine Disorders
Dr Melissa Lees DCH, MBBS, MRCP, MSc, MD, FRACP
Consultant in Clinical Genetics
Specialist clinic: Cleft Clinic
Dr Alison Male BSc, MRCP
Consultant in Clinical Genetics
Specialist clinics: Perinatal and prenatal
Dr Elisabeth Rosser FRCP, BSc
Consultant in Clinical Genetics
Specialist clinics: Huntington's disease, Retinoblastoma
Dr Richard Scott MA, MBBS, MRCPCH, PhD
Consultant in Clinical Genetics
Specialist clinic: Dysmorphology
Dr Louise Wilson MBChB, FRCP, BSc
Consultant in Clinical Genetics
Specialist clinics: Dysmorphology, Craniofacial Disorders, Pseudohypoparathyroidism, Skeletal Dysplasias
Dr Angharad Roberts
Locum Consultant in Clinical Genetics
Special interest: Inherited Cardiac Disease
Dr Emma Wakeling
Consultant in Clinical Genetics
Special interest: Dysmorphology and Silver Russell Syndrome
Dr Tazeen Ashraf
Consultant in Clinical Genetics
Special interest: Fetal Medicine
Professor Mina Ryten
Consultant in Clinical Genetics
Specialist Registrars
The consultants are supported by a team of Specialist Registrars.
Dr Shereen Tadros
Dr Lara Menzies
Dr Eleanor Hay
Dr Elizabeth Forsythe
Dr Edward Steele (Clinical Fellow)
Genetic Counsellors
Anita Bruce, MSc (GCRB Registered GC)
Lead Genetic Counsellor
Pooja Dasani
Genetic Counsellor
Sinead Whyte MSc (GCRB Registered GC)
Principal Genetic Counsellor
Kate Simon MSc (GCRB Registered GC)
Genetic Counsellor
Emma Williams MSc (GCRB Registered GC)
Genetic Counsellor
Sarah Robart MSc (ABGC Certified GC)
Genetic Counsellor
Irene Abreu-Rodriguez MSc, PhD
Genetic Counsellor
Priya Francome-Wood, MSc
Genetic Counsellor
Jessica Bateson
STP Trainee Genetic Counsellor
Sophie Marlowe
STP Trainee Genetic Counsellor
Anna Jewitt
Roald Dahl SWAN Clinical Nurse Specialist
Family History Coordinator
Parveen Akhtar
Management
Paul Gough
Service Manager
Joseline Ravendran
Administrative Manager
Administration Staff
Secretaries
Nadia Begum
Secretary to Dr Wendy Jones Dr Richard Scott, Dr Elisabeth Rosser,
Dr Emma Wakeling, Dr Wendy Jones, Priya Francome-Wood and Sinead Whyte
Tel: 020 7762 6856 / Nadia.Begum@gosh.nhs.uk
Jacqui Charles
Secretary to Dr Ajith Kumar, Dr Alison Male, Dr Louise Wilson,
Dr Shereen Tadros and Emma Williams
Tel: 020 7762 6831 / Jacqueline.Charles@gosh.nhs.uk
Shah Rahman
Secretary to Dr Munaza Ahmed, Dr Emma Clement, Dr Lara Menzies, Dr Ellie Hay, Anna Jewitt, Kate Simon
Tel: 020 7762 6077/ Shah.Rahman@gosh.nhs.uk
Anusha Deakins
Secretary to Dr Francesca Faravelli, Prof Mina Ryten, Dr Angela Barnicoat ,
Laura Coulier and Sarah Robart,
Tel: 020 7762 6096 / Anusha.Deakins@gosh.nhs.uk
Mohammed Uddin
Secretary to Dr Melissa Lees, Dr Tazeen Ashraf, Dr Maria Koutsogianni,
Anita Bruce, Pooja Dasani and Irene Abreu-Rodriguez,
Tel: 020 7762 6845 / Mohammed.Uddin@gosh.nhs.uk
Admin Support
Monika Peterka
Administrator
Tania Egarter
Administrator
Aamna Mushtaq
Administrator
Naila Choudhary
Administrator