Key staff, contact details & opening hours

In this section you'll find useful information, including laboratory opening hours, key staff and contact details.

Laboratory opening hours

Department	Open for routine work	Last routine work accepted	Closed
Biochemistry DMH	24 hour service	No restriction	Not closed
Biochemistry UHND	24 hour service	No restriction	Not closed
Haematology DMH	24 hour service	No restriction	Not closed
Haematology UHND	24 hour service	No restriction	Not closed
Blood Transfusion DMH	24 hour service	No restriction	Not closed
Blood Transfusion UHND	24 hour service	No restriction	Not closed
Microbiology UHND	24 hour service	No restrictions	Not Closed Other information Lab on minimum staffing levels between 8pm and 8am to process urgent work only.
Cytology UHND	08:30 - 17:00pm	17:00pm	17:00 - 08:30, also closed weekends and bank holidays.
Histology UHND	08:30 - 17:00pm	17:00pm	17:00 - 08:30, also closed weekends and bank holidays


Department / name	Location / post	UHND	DMH	Other contact
Nicola Sherriff	Pathology General Manager			Jabber 43586
Dr P Barrett	Pathology Clinical Director		32427
Hazel Borthwick	Deputy Clinical Director	32694	43244
Richie Pipes	Pathology IT Manager			richardpipes@nhs.net
Aiden Clamp	Deputy Pathology IT Manager		43947


Department / name	Location / post	UHND	DMH	BAH / other	Other contact
Rebecca Sedman	Pathology Quality Manager	32116			Jabber 36268
Jane Mullins	Pathology Training Lead	32116	43947


Department / name	Location / post	UHND	DMH	BAH / other	Other contact
Emma Jackson	Specimen Reception Team Leader UHND	32682
Gill Wake	Specimen Reception Team Leader DMH		43253	55290	43227


Department / name	Location / post	UHND	DMH	Other contact
John Fletcher	Blood Sciences Service Manager		44596
Joanne Lawson	Blood Sciences Departmental Manager UHND	32628
Nicola Mckeague	Blood Sciences Departmental Manager DMH			07393002996


Department / name	Location / post	UHND	DMH
Dr U Sudal	Consultant Haematologist	32629	43268
Dr A Iqbal	Consultant Haematolgist (Transfusion Clinical Lead)	32434
Dr P Mounter	Consultant Haematolgist		43237
Dr L Winn	Consultant Haematolgist (Clinical Lead)
Dr M Mahmoud	Consultant Haematolgist		43250


Department / name	Location / post	UHND	DMH	BAH / other	Other contact
Chantal Morrell	Transfusion Quality Coordinator		44523
Juliet James	Transfusion Practitioner		43248


Department / name	Location / post	UHND	DMH
Hazel Borthwick	Consultant Clinical Scientist (Clinical Lead)	32694	43244
Dr Laura Bernstone	Consultant Clinical Scientist	32694	43244
Daniel Isemede	Principal Clinical Scientist	32694
Andy Craggs	POCT Co-ordinator		44172


Department / name	Location / post	UHND	DMH	BAH / other	Other contact
Andy Wilde	Cell Sciences Service Manager	32435


Department / name	Location / post	UHND	DMH
Sharon Campbell	Microbiology Departmental Manager	32440
Dr V Ravikaprash	Consultant Microbiologist		43241
Dr C Molyneux	Consultant Microbiologist	32430
Dr Shamma Arora	Specialist Doctor Microbiology		43155
Dr Iromi Liyanage / Irene Pachiadakis	Specialty Doctor Microbiology	32988
Joanne Walton	Admin Assistant	32445


Department / name	Location / post	UHND
Jen Siddall	Cell Pathology Departmental Manager	32447
Dr C Patel	Consultant Histopathologist (Clinical Lead)	32451
Dr P Barrett	Consultant Histopathologist (Pathology Clinical Director)	32427
Dr K Sidhu	Consultant Histopathologist	32432
Dr Sehgal	Consultant Histopathologist	32987
Dr L Nair	Consultant Histopathologist	37188
Dr Levaei	Consultant Histopathologist	32571
Histology Secretaries	Cell Pathology	32457 / 32619

For laboratory enquiries at University Hospital of North Durham (UHND), call: 0191 33... followed by the extension number below:

Department	Location	UHND
Clinical Biochemistry	Main Laboratory	32439
Proteins Section	Main Laboratory
Blood Transfusion	Main Laboratory	32443
Haematology	Main Laboratory	32442
Histology	Main Laboratory	32446
Histology	Office Results	32457
Mortuary		32300
Microbiology	Main Laboratory	32450
Pathology Reception	Reception and General Enquiries	32682

Address: University Hospital of North Durham, North Road, Durham, DH1 5TW

For laboratory enquiries at Darlington Memorial Hospital (DMH), call: 01325 3... followed by the extension number below:

Department	Location	DMH
Clinical Biochemistry	Main Laboratory	43695
Proteins Section	Main Laboratory	43238
Blood Transfusion	Main Laboratory	43167
Haematology	Main Laboratory	43252
Histology	Main Laboratory
Histology	Office Results
Mortuary		43594
Microbiology	Main Laboratory
Pathology Reception	Reception and General Enquiries	43253

Address: Darlington Memorial Hospital, Hollyhurst Road, Darlington, DL3 6HX

For laboratory enquiries at Bishop Auckland Hospital (BAH), call: 01388 45... followed by the extension number below:

Department	Location	BAH
Clinical Biochemistry	Main Laboratory
Proteins Section	Main Laboratory
Blood Transfusion	Main Laboratory
Haematology	Main Laboratory
Histology	Main Laboratory
Histology	Office Results
Mortuary
Microbiology	Main Laboratory
Pathology Reception	Reception and General Enquiries	55264