The team
Consultants
Dr Sanne Lugthart, Consultant Haematologist and
Haemoglobinopathy Lead
Dr Tom Latham, Consultant Haematologist
Nurses
Nicole Paterson, Senior Clinical Specialist Nurse / Adult Lead
Nurse for South West HCC
Prisca Lux, Clinical Nurse Specialist
Pharmacy
Rachel Lloyd, Senior Haematology Pharmacist
Psychology
Clinical Psychologist
Support
Melanie Marsh, Patient Support Worker
If you would like to be referred to our psychologist or
would like to get in touch with our support worker, please contact
us via telephone or email.
Admin support
Sandra Schneider, Service Coordinator (Adult and Paediatric)
Rhyanna Britton, MDT Coordinator (Adult and Paediatric)
Research/Trial Team
University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust has
a research/trials department. From time to time, haemoglobinopathy
clinical trials are carried out and a member of the clinical trial
team will contact patients once these trials are being offered in
Bristol.
Contact us
For any general enquiries please call 0117 342 2774 or 07825 948
038 or email HaemoglobinopathyBristol@uhbw.nhs.uk.
These phones and email inbox are answered during normal working
days Monday to Friday between 9:00 am and 4:00 pm. (We do not work
bank holidays).
For any emergencies (for patients already known to our service)
please call 0117 342 2011 - our same day emergency care unit
(SDEC). This is a 24-hour helpline. Please only contact this
emergency number if you are in a sickle cell crisis.
For patients visiting Bristol or new to the area, not yet known
to our service, please call 999 out of hours if you are in a
medical emergency. During office hours please contact us on the
office or mobile numbers above.
GPs or other healthcare professionals
For any general enquiries please use the same telephone
numbers/email address as above.
GPs can also contact us via Advice & Guidance through ERS
(electronic referral system).
For any emergencies or out of hours please call 0117 923 0000
and ask for the adult haematology registrar on call or adult
haematology consultant on call.
Our address
Haemoglobinopathy Team
Bristol Haematology and Oncology Centre
Level 8
Horfield Road
Bristol
BS2 8ED
Referrals
Referrals to our service need to come either from a GP or
another healthcare professional.