The Division provides an array of clinical support services to the Trust and other third parties. Being led by Stuart Dabner, Clinical Director and Tracey Hardy, Divisional Manager, CSS has five Directorates as follows:
This Directorate provides comprehensive anaesthetic and intensive care support along with acute and chronic pain services.
Our Senior Management Team:
Lead Clinician - Richard Hixson (for Darlington Memorial Hospital & Bishop Auckland Hospital)
Lead Clinician - Paul Mowbray (for University Hospital of North Durham & Shotley Bridge Community Hospital)
Service Manager: Iain Veitch
Provides a Trust-wide diagnostic imaging service
Lead Clinician - Jonathan Spratt (ext. 2488 at University Hospital Of North Durham) Service Manager - Paul Stevenson
Provides a comprehensive service to both the Acute Trust and Primary Care.
Lead Clinician - John Sloss Service Manager- Bob Woods
the Directorate comprises Physiotherapy, Clinical Psychology, Dietetics & Nutrition, Medical Illustration and Orthotics.
With the exception of Medical Illustration, these services are predominantly delivered at Darlington Memorial Hospital and Bishop Auckland Hospital whilst the Primary Care Trust currently manage these services at University Hospital Of North Durham and Shotley Bridge Community Hospital.
Head of Therapies and Deputy Divisional Manager: Carol Robinson (ext. 3114 - Darlington Memorial Hospital)
Services are provided Trust-wide
Chief Pharmacist - Margaret Ledger Scott
Service Improvement Lead - Jane Kelly (ext. 3325 at Darlington Memorial Hospital) (predominantly supporting the divisions major projects) Divisional Manager - Tracey Hardy (ext. 6906 at University Hospital Of North Durham) Clinical Director - Stuart Dabner (ext. 6906 at University Hospital Of North Durham)
Along with the above five Directorates, the Division also provides Immunology Services.
The clinical practice of Immunology includes clinical and laboratory activity dealing with the study diagnosis and management of allergic conditions, autoimmune diseases and immunodeficiency problems.
An outpatient service is offered at University Hospital of North Durham
