As clinical staff may not be in the department or may be on leave, it may be preferable to contact via the genetics secretaries or generic email / phone rather than directly.
Telephone: 0141 354 9200 or 0141 354 9300
Email: GGC.geneticssecretaries@ggc.nhs.scot
Consultant Clinical Geneticists
- Dr Rosemarie Davidson (Lead Clinician for Cancer Genetics and for Huntington disease)
- Dr Pete Constantinou
- Dr Shelagh Joss (Lead clinician)
- Dr Cheryl Longman (Neuromuscular genetics consultant)
- Dr Mark Hamilton
- Dr Ruth McGowan (Lead clinician for cardiac genetics, Lead clinician for DSD)
- Prof Daniela Pilz
- Dr Sarah Wedderburn
- Dr Jenny Patterson
- Dr Karolina Pesz (lead clinician for prenatal diagnosis and preimplantation testing)
- Prof Edward Tobias (Senior Lecturer & Honorary Consultant)
Speciality Doctor
- Dr Bob Ballantyne
Specialist Registrars
- Dr Kerra Templeton
- Dr Lisa Bryson
- Dr Rhiannon Mellis
- Lucy Littlejohn
- Specialist Registrars usually remain with the department for the duration of their 4 year training programme or may rotate to other Scottish Clinical Genetics Centres
Genetic Counsellors
- Mr Mark Longmuir (Head of Service): Consultant Genetic Counsellor
- Nandini Somanathan: Principal Genetic Counsellor
- Subhashini Crerar (she/her): Consultant Genetic Counsellor, Clinical Lead for Prenatal & Neurodegenerative Genetic Counselling. Specialities: Rare Disease, Neurogenetics and Prenatal
- Ms Irene Esteban: Genetic counsellor
- Ms Angela Iley: Genetic Counsellor
- Ms Abrar Buhlaiqah: Pre-registered Genetic Counsellor
- Ms Lisa Hay: Pre-registered Genetic Counsellor
- Ms Terix To: Pre-registered Genetic Counsellor
- Ms Camelia Harrison: Pre-registered Generic Counsellor
- Somya Ellis: Pre-registered Generic Counsellor
Cancer Genetic Counsellors
- Ms Catherine Watt – Principal Genetic Counsellor
- Ms Nicola Bradshaw – Macmillan Principal Genetic Counsellor
- Mrs Jennifer Gorrie – Genetic Counsellor
- The cancer genetics service provides comprehensive genetic counselling to individuals with a family history and / or a personal history of cancer, This process involves constructing detailed and confirmed family histories, risk assessment, arranging screening and or genetic analysis/ testing where appropriate and providing ongoing support. The service also participates in various U.K and international research studies.
Genetic Clinic HCSW’s
- Ms Elaine Sprowl
- Ms Sylvia McCreight
Neuromuscular Care Advisor
Supports children with neuromuscular conditions and their families.
Further info available at www.smn.scot.nhs.uk Care-Advisor.pdf (scot.nhs.uk)