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Meet the Endocrinology team
Key members of the Endocrinology team at Great Ormond Street Hospital are included below.
Clinical Lead
Dr Catherine Peters
Consultant in Paediatric Endocrinology & Diabetes
Special interests: Thyroid disorders, rare forms of diabetes, cystic fibrosis-related diabetes
Consultants
Professor John Achermann
Professor of Paediatric Endocrinology
Special interest: Differences in sex development, congenital adrenal hypoplasia
Dr Rakesh Amin
Consultant in Paediatric Endocrinology & Diabetes
Special interests: Rare forms of diabetes, haematological late effects and growth failure
Dr Manuela Cerbone
Consultant in Paediatric Endocrinology & Diabetes
Special interests: Congenital hypopituitarism, neuroendocrine effects of brain tumours, thyroid disorders
Dr Alexander Chesover
Consultant in Paediatric Endocrinology & Diabetes
GOSH Charity Impact Leader: Consultant in Paediatric Endocrinology
Special interests: Rare metabolic bone and calcium disorders
Dr Moira Cheung
Consultant Paediatric Endocrinologist
GOSH Charity Clinical Impact Leader: Consultant in Paediatric Endocrinology
Special interests: Rare metabolic bone and calcium disorders, skeletal dysplasia, osteogenesis imperfecta
Dr Antonia Dastamani
Consultant in Paediatric Endocrinology & Diabetes
Special interests: Congenital hyperinsulinism, hypoglycaemia, congenital adrenal hyperplasia
Dr Ranna El-Khairi
Consultant in Paediatric Endocrinology & Diabetes
Special interests: Turner syndrome, diabetes
Professor Mehul Dattani
Professor of Paediatric Endocrinology
Special interests: Septo-optic dysplasia, pituitary development
Dr Hoong-Wei Gan
Consultant in Paediatric Endocrinology & Diabetes
Special interests: Neuroendocrine effects of brain tumours and childhood cancer, congenital hypopituitarism, pituitary tumours
Dr Harshini Katugampola
Consultant in Paediatric Endocrinology & Diabetes
Special interests: Neonatal endocrinology, congenital pituitary disorders, differences in sex development, congenital hypothyroidism
Dr Sinead McGlacken-Byrne
Locum Consultant in Paediatric Endocrinology & Diabetes
Special interest: Congenital hyperinsulinism, Bardet-Biedl syndrome, premature ovarian failure
Mr Tom Kurzawinski
Honorary Thyroid Surgeon (based at UCLH)
Special interests: Thyroid and parathyroid surgery for thyroid cancer or those at risk of thyroid cancer (performed at GOSH jointly with thyroid surgery team)
Miss Hazel Learner
Honorary Consultant Gynaecologist (based at UCLH)
Special interests: Differences in sex development, paediatric gynaecology
Clinical Nurse Specialists
Lead Endocrine Clinical Nurse Specialist
Shirley Langham
Special interests: Congenital hypothyroidism, thyrotoxicosis, 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
Nicola Birchmore
Samantha Drew
Sarsha Ratnaraj
Special interests: 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
Abigail Atterbury-Todd
Special interests: Septo-optic dysplasia, hypopituitarism, general endocrinology
Ingry Camero
Special interests: Thyroid disorders, hypopituitarism, general endocrinology
Nicky Farrell
Special interests: Neuroendocrine effects of brain tumours and childhood cancer, general endocrinology
Alicia Parsons
Special interests: Turner syndrome, general endocrinology
Marianna Shiafkou
Special interest: Metabolic bone and calcium disorders
Sally Tollerfield
Special interests: Septo-optic dysplasia, hypopituitarism, general endocrinology
Samantha Wade
Special interests: Thyroid disorders, congenital hypothyroidism, 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
Clare Gilbert
Kate Morgan
Niamh Ward
Special interests: Hypoglycaemia (including hyperinsulinism)
Dietitians
Annaruby Cunjamalay
Clinical Psychologists
Emma Hewson
Anita Freeman
Daniela Melamed
Auxologist
Victor Mead
Admissions Team
Kingfisher Investigation Unit
Ward sister: Sinead Kiernan/ Johannah Caroll
Admissions coordinator: Lee Steward
Squirrel Inpatients
Ward sister: Lily Tye
Administrative staff
Telephone: 0207 813 8252
Email: EndocrinologyAdmin@gosh.nhs.uk
Nahema Ahmed
Service Coordinator for McCune-Albright Syndrome Service
Secretary to: Dr Manuela Cerbone, Dr Harshini Katugampola, Dr Catherine Peters
Hannah Ardley-Taylor
Service Coordinator for Congenital Hypothyroidism and Diabetes Services
Secretary to: Dr Catherine Peters (diabetes), Dr Rakesh Amin, Dr Ranna El-Khairi, Dr Manuela Cerbone and Dr Harshini Katugampola (congenital hypothyroidism)
Chelsey Burl
Service Coordinator for Hypothalamo-Pituitary Axis Tumour (HPAT) Advisory Group, Barnet-Biedl Syndrome and Differences in Sex Development Services
Secretary to: Dr Hoong-Wei Gan
Kemi Fasuyi
Medical Secretary
Secretary to: Professor Mehul Dattani
Amy Mak
Service Coordinator for McCune-Albright Syndrome and Metabolic Bone Services
Secretary to: Dr Alexander Chesover, Dr Moira Cheung, Dr Catherine Peters (thyroid surgery)
Jihan Saeed
Service Coordinator for Congenital Hyperinsulinism Service
Secretary to: Dr Antonia Dastamani and Dr Sinead McGlacken-Byrne
Management Team
Zoe Hallett
General Manager
Charlotte Morris
Service Manager
Sharon Florent
Assistant Service Manager