Clinical Genetics

LCGS is part of The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. The clinical service is based at Chapel Allerton Hospital.

At the Leeds Clinical Genomics Service we have a professional and experienced group of consultants and counsellors dedicated to ensuring that our patients receive the best possible care.

The vast majority of our team see both general adult and paediatric cases, as well as having an interest in a specialist area. These specialist areas are detailed below.

Meet the Team

Professor David Bonthron (cranio-facial disorders)
Dr. Verity Hartill
Dr. Jenny Hague
Dr. Emma Hobson (HD and neurodegenerative)
Dr. Rosalyn Jewell (cancer; paediatric oncology)
Dr. Jennifer Campbell (prenatal genetics/fetal genomics; paediatric and adult genetics; skeletal genetics/skeletal dysplasias)
Dr. Katrina Prescott (inherited cardiac conditions; inherited eye condition; paediatric genetics, dysmorphology; prenatal genetics; pre-implantation genetic diagnosis

Bill Beckett (Consultant Lead Genetic Counsellor)
Hannah Musgrave (Consultant Genetic Counsellor – cancer)
Saghira Sharif, PhD (Principal Genetic Counsellor – prenatal, general)
Deborah Holliday (Principal Genetic Counsellor – VHL disease, cancer)
Kathryn Ashcroft (Principal Genetic Counsellor – inherited cardiac conditions)
Kathryn Moore (inherited cardiac conditions, cancer, prenatal)
Hema McSara (cancer)
Tom Inglehearn (inherited cardiac conditions, general, prenatal)
Stephanie Hart (cancer, general, prenatal)
Cheryl Stopford (HD and neurodegenerative, general, cancer)
Joanne Mumford (general, HD and neurodegenerative)
Nancy Whish (cancer)
Lauren Jones (pre-registration)
Patrick McManus (pre-registration)
Jodie Dyer (pre-registration)
Teena Malik (pre-registration)
Hannah Ha (STP trainee)
Amie Turner (STP trainee)
Emily Finn (STP trainee)

Dr Judith Hayward (Cancer)
Dr Will Evans

Sarah Cockcroft (NF1 Nurse Specialist)

Dr. Rosalyn Jewell (Clinical Lead)
William Beckett (Lead Genetic Counsellor)
Joanne Croarkin (Service Manager)
Soneel Zafar (Business Support Manager)
- Hymesha Williams-Crockwell (Patient Services Co-Ordinator)

Natalie Mellard (PA to the Senior Management Team)
Safaila Akhtar (Appointments Officer)
Shabnum Bi (Appointments Officer)
Gurdev Singh (Appointments Officer)
Bev Owens (Appointments Officer)
Jo Akaw (Senior Medical Secretary)
Julie Myers (Senior Medical Secretary)
Vincent Byrne (Senior Medical Secretary)
Sue Driffield (Clerical Officer [Secretarial Team])
Sonia Walters (Clerical Officer [Secretarial Team])
Karolin Sagayarajan (Patient Pathway Administrator)
Rajan Pandha (Patient Pathway Administrator)
Shane Caffrey (Family History Administrator)
Steph O’Neill (Family History Administrator)
Victoria Sanni (Clerical Officer [Medical Records])
Heling Yu (Clerical Officer [Medical Records])
Sania Khan (Clerical Officer [Medical Records])
Augustine Nwaose (Clerical Officer [Medical Records])

Contact Us

Referrals

Access our referral forms and referral pathway guide

Our clinic facilities

Our service is based at Chapel Allerton Hospital in Leeds. Our large geographical area covers a population of approximately 4.2 million people, with outpatient clinics held both virtually and face to face. Our face to face clinics are held at Leeds General Infirmary, Chapel Allerton Hospital and Castle Hill Hospital in Hull.

More information regarding our Chapel Allerton Hospital location is available in our Accessibility guide.