Meet the Nottingham Clinical Genetics Team

Consultant Clinical Geneticists

Dr Ajoy Sarkar

Head of Service

Consultant Clinical Geneticist

Areas covered: Nottingham, Lincolnshire

Specialist clinics/interests: Genetics and Community Paediatrics Clinic (NUH), Adult Learning Disability Clinic (Highbury Hospital)

 

Dr Abhijit Dixit

MBBS, MD (Paed), MRCPCH

Consultant Clinical Geneticist

Honorary (Consultant) Assistant Professor, School of Medicine, University of Nottingham

Areas covered: Nottingham, Mansfield

Specialist clinics/interests: Neurogenetic disorders, inherited renal disorders, Paediatric Nephrology Genetics Clinic (QMC), Paediatric Endocrinology Genetics Clinic (QMC), Disorders of Sex Development (DSD) clinic (QMC)

 

Dr Jacqueline Eason

MBChB, MRCP (UK), DM

Consultant Clinical Geneticist

Areas covered: Nottingham, Lincolnshire

Specialist clinics/interests: Prenatal genetics including R21 prenatal exome sequencing service, R14 Rapid WES service, Tuberous Sclerosis (TS) clinic

 

Dr Rachel Harrison

Consultant Clinical Geneticist

Areas covered: Nottingham

Specialist clinics/interests: Cancer genetics, Von Hippel Lindau (VHL) Clinic (NCH), Regional Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2) Clinic (QMC),

 

Dr Gabriela Jones

Consultant Clinical Geneticist

Areas covered: Nottingham

Specialist clinics/interests: Inherited neurological conditions, Joint Lymphoedema Genetics Clinic (RDH)

 

Dr Claire Searle

Consultant Clinical Geneticist

Areas covered: Nottingham

Specialist clinics/interests: Cancer genetics, Joint Paediatric Ophthalmic Genetics Clinic (QMC)

 

Dr Nora Shannon

Consultant Clinical Geneticist

Areas covered: Nottingham

Specialist clinics/interests: Paediatric inherited cardiac conditions (ICC) clinic (NUH), Adult inherited cardiac conditions (ICC) clinic (NUH), Joint Paediatric Ophthalmic Genetics Clinic (QMC)

 

Dr Mohnish Suri

Consultant Clinical Geneticist

Honorary (Consultant) Associate Professor, School of Medicine, University of Nottingham

Areas covered: Nottingham, Derby

Specialist clinics/interests: Skeletal Dysplasia Clinic (QMC), Joint Lymphoedema Genetics Clinic (RDH), Joint Dermatology Genetics Clinic (QMC), National Paediatric Ataxia-Telangiectasia Clinic (CDC), Complex Vascular Anomalies Multidisciplinary Team Meeting

Speciality Registrars in Genetics

Dr Anna Wilsdon

Speciality Registrar

Honorary Assistant Professor, School of Life Sciences, University of Nottingham

Areas covered: Nottingham

Specialist clinics/interests: Genetics of Congenital Heart Disease, Research

 

Dr Katie Johnson

Speciality Registrar

Genetic Counsellors

Marie-Anne O’Reilly

Lead Genetic Counsellor

Areas covered: Nottingham

Specialist clinics/interests: General and cancer genetics; Differences in Sex Development (DSDs)

 

Janine Bowes (NMC registered)

Genetic Counsellor

Areas covered: Derby

Specialist clinics/interests: Regional Tuberous Sclerosis Clinic

 

Laura Butland

Genetic Counsellor

Areas covered: Mansfield

Specialist clinics/interests: Inherited renal conditions including HLRCC patient register, R14 Rapid Exome Sequencing Service for acutely unwell children with a likely monogenic disorder

 

Kate Carter

Genetic Counsellor

Areas covered: Derby

Specialist clinics/interests: Cancer genetics, R14 Rapid Exome Sequencing Service for acutely unwell children with a likely monogenic disorder

 

Rebecca Collier

Genetic Counsellor

Areas covered: Mansfield/Nottinghamshire

Specialist clinics/interests: Cancer genetics, Huntington’s Disease. Research co-ordinator for Nottingham Clinical Genetics

 

Nicola Drury (NMC registered)

Genetic Counsellor

Areas covered:  Nottingham and various via telephone and video

Specialist clinics/interests: Cancer genetics, genetic education and training

 

Esther Horton

Genetic Counsellor

 

Anya Kholkina

Genetic Counsellor

Areas covered: Nottinghamshire

Specialist clinics/interests: R14 Rapid Exome Sequencing Service for acutely unwell children with a likely monogenic disorder

 

Catherine Lamb

Genetic Counsellor

Areas covered: Nottingham.  All of area for ophthalmology.

Specialist clinics/interests: Ophthalmology Genetics. General and cancer genetics

 

Kathryn Mellor

Genetic Counsellor

Areas covered: Nottingham, Grantham

Specialist clinics/interests:  General and cancer genetics

 

Keri Oliver

Genetic Counsellor

Areas covered: Nottingham

Specialist clinics/interests:  Inherited cardiac conditions, working alongside Consultant Clinical Geneticist  Dr Nora Shannon.   General  genetics.  GCRB Board member.

 

Lorna Parsons (NMC registered)

Genetic Counsellor

Areas covered: Nottingham

Specialist clinics/interest: Fetal medicine

 

Janet Rezzougui  (NMC registered)

Genetic Counsellor

Areas covered:  Lincolnshire

 

Clinical Genetics Supporting Clinicians

 

Tina Boyd

Ataxia-Telangiectasia Nurse Specialist

 

Suha Ghandour

Genetic Information Officer

 

Helen Holt

Genetic Information Nurse

 

Sandra Hufton

Digital Nurse

Clinical Genetics EPR project

 

Sophie Redgrave

Genetic Information Officer

 

RESEARCH TEAM

Julia Gosling

Genetics Research Nurse

Research | NUH

 

INHERITED CARDIAC CONDITION (ICC) NURSES

We work closely with our colleagues in the ICC clinic for families with a diagnosis or family history of inherited cardiac conditions. 

Sam Corbett, ICC Nurse

Amy Ward, ICC Nurse 

Rikki Hayward, ICC Nurse

Silvio Armando, ICC Nurse

 

Admin Team

If you would like to speak to a member of our admin team please contact us on:

0115 969 1169 extension: 75038

Option 1: Appointments

Option 2: Secretaries