Meet the Endocrinology team
PLEASE NOTE in light of the current coronavirus (COVID-19) situation, the Endocrinology team have created a handy guidance FAQ document available below:
Clinical lead
Key members of the Endocrinology Department include:
Professor Mehul Dattani
Professor of Paediatric Endocrinology
Special interests: Septo-optic dysplasia, Pituitary development
Dr Rakesh Amin
Consultant in Paediatric Endocrinology & Diabetes
Special interests: Rare forms of diabetes, endocrine tumours and growth failure
Consultants
Professor John Achermann
Professor of Paediatric Endocrinology
Special interest: Differences in sex development
Dr Jeremy Allgrove
Consultant Paediatric Endocrinologist
Special interests: Bone and calcium disorders
Dr Caroline Brain
Consultant Paediatric Endocrinologist
Special interests: Turner syndrome, bone and calcium disorders, multiple endocrine neoplasia, ovarian insufficiency
Dr Antonia Dastamani
Consultant in Paediatric Endocrinology & Diabetes
Special interests: Congenital hyperinsulinism, hypoglycaemia and congenital adrenal hyperplasia
Dr Hoong-Wei Gan
Consultant in Paediatric Endocrinology & Diabetes
Special interests: Neuroendocrine effects of brain tumours and cancer therapies, congenital hypopituitarism
Professor Peter Hindmarsh
Professor of Paediatric Endocrinology & Diabetes
Special interests: Adrenal disorders and diabetes mellitus
Dr Harshini Katugampola
Consultant in Paediatric Endocrinology & Diabetes
Special interests: Neonatal endocrinology, congenital pituitary disorders, differences in sex development, congenital hypothyroidism
Dr Catherine Peters
Consultant in Paediatric Endocrinology & Diabetes
Special interests: Thyroid disorders, rare forms of diabetes, cystic fibrosis-related diabetes
Dr Helen Spoudeas
Consultant Paediatric Endocrinologist
Special interests: Neuroendocrine effects of brain tumours and cancer therapies
Specialist nursing staff
Lead Endocrine Clinical Nurse Specialist
Shirley Langham
Special interest: Congenital hypothyroidism, thyrotoxicosis and general endocrinology
Diabetes Clinical Nurse Specialists
Voicemail: 0207 405 9200 extension 1597 (it may take at least 3 working days to respond)
Email: Diabetes@gosh.nhs.uk
Samantha Drew
Kelly Turner
Special interest: Cystic fibrosis-related diabetes, rare forms of diabetes
Endocrinology Clinical Nurse Specialists
Voicemail: 0207 813 8214 (it may take at least 3 working days to respond)
Email: Endocrine.CNS@gosh.nhs.uk
Hannah Antell
Special interest: Adrenal disorders, Turner syndrome, and general endocrinology
Abigail Atterbury
Special interest: Septo-optic dysplasia, hypopituitarism and general endocrinology
Nicky Farrell
Special Interest: Neuroendocrine effects of brain tumours and cancer therapies, general endocrinology
Jenny Kalitsi
Special interest: Bone and calcium disorders
Shirley Langham
Special interest: Congenital hypothyroidism, thyrotoxicosis and general endocrinology
Sally Tollerfield
Special interest: Septo-optic dysplasia, hypopituitarism and general endocrinology
Sam Wade
Special interest: Turner syndrome, adrenal disorders and general endocrinology
Hyperinsulinism/ Hypoglycaemia Clinical Nurse Specialists
Voicemail: 0207 405 9200 extension 0360 (it may take at least 3 working days to respond)
Email: CNS.Hypoglycaemia@gosh.nhs.uk
Louise Doodson
Clare Gilbert
Kate Morgan
Special interest: Hypoglycaemia (including Hyperinsulinism)
Auxologist
Victor Mead
Admissions Team
Kingfisher Investigation Unit
Ward sister: Sinead Kiernan
Admissions coordinators: Lee Steward/ Stuart Weston
Squirrel Inpatients
Ward sister: Lily Tye
Administrative staff
Telephone: 0207 813 8252
Email: EndocrinologyAdmin@gosh.nhs.uk
Hannah Ardley Taylor
Service Co-ordinator for the HI Service
Secretary to: Dr Antonia Dastamani
Chelsey Burl
Medical Secretary
Secretary to: Dr Helen Spoudeas and Dr Hoong-Wei Gan
Kemi Fasuyi
Medical Secretary
Secretary to: Prof Mehul Dattani and Dr Ranna El Khairi
Amy Mak
Medical Secretary
Secretary to: Dr Caroline Brain, Dr Jeremy Allgrove and Prof Peter Hindmarsh
Hamna Namajee
Service Co-ordinator for Diabetes, Differences in Sex Development and Bardet Biedl Syndrome Services
Secretary to: Dr Rakesh Amin
Mohammed Uddin
Service Co-ordinator for the Congenital Hypothyroidism service
Secretary to: Dr Catherine Peters and Dr Harshini Katugampola
Chloe Hersey
Service Administrator
Management Team
Zoe Hallett
General Manager
Rebecca Yale
Service Manager
Juliet Aghion
Assistant Service Manager