Specialist Laboratory Medicine encompasses specialist testing within the specialties of Biochemistry, Haematology and Immunology. We are a referral lab for non-specialist laboratories within the West Yorkshire region and beyond. We support specialist clinical services that are commissioned by NHS England, such as the Newborn screening programme, Haemoglobinopathy screening and the Regional Haemophilia Network.
Meet the team
Clinical Lead
Dr Carys Lippiatt
0113 206 7174
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Service Manager
Chloe Chadwick
0113 392 8719
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Training Manager
Terrie Emson
0113 206 6166
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Business Manager
Joanne Croarkin
0113 39 26982
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Where to Find Us
The Department of Specialist Laboratory Medicine is based over two sites at the Leeds General Infirmary and St James’s University Hospital.
Leeds General Infirmary
At the Leeds General Infirmary site the Specialist Laboratory Medicine department has one service the Immunology Laboratory located at the Old Medical School.
St James’s University Hospital
At the St James’s University Hospital site we have the majority of the Specialist Laboratory Medicine services located at various sites across the hospital.