Genetic Counsellor
Institute of Human Genetics
Centre for Life
Postal address:
Central Parkway NE1 3BZ Newcastle on Tyne U.K.
phone:
0191 2418735
e-mail:
Clinic Information
Clinic staff Dr Suresh Komati: Consultant Neuropsychiatrist
Sharon McDonnell: Genetic Counsellor Catherine Prem: Genetic Counsellor Lynne Davidson: HD Liason Nurse Janet Brooks: Secretary to Dr S Komati
Clinic schedule Main clinic: Institute of Human genetics (Centre for Life)- every Thursday
Clinics are held monthly at each of the following centres: Peripheral clinics: Carlisle Kendal Hartlepool Middlesbrough North Tees Whitehaven
Research Interests
The Institute of Human Genetics supports the Enroll-HD study and holds regular research clinics. Participation in Enroll-HD involves attending an annual appointment, this can be combined with a routine clinical appointment or can be offered as a stand alone research visit. Clinical trials of new treatments for Huntington's disease are also conducted in partnership with Walkergate Park Hospital
Centre for Life, Institute of Medical Genetics, Newcastle
Institute of Medical Genetics
Directions to Institute of Medical Genetics, Newcastle
The Institute of Medical Genetics is located next to the Newcastle-Upon-Tyne railway station