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 6831Jacqueline.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