Adult Congenital Cardiac Hospitals

Here you can explore which hospitals in the UK and Ireland offer adult cardiac services. If at any time you would like to chat through the information you have been given, do not hesitate in giving the LHM team a ring on 0121 455 8982. Click the links below to jump to your desired region.

England

Blackpool Hospital – North West ACHD Team

A level three cardiac unit

Cardiac Nurse Specialist – Anna Harrison

Consultant – Vas Papaionannou

Telephone – 01253300000

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Birmingham, Queen Elizabeth Hospital

A level one cardiac unit

Cardiac Nurse Specialists – Nichola Pope, Sue Hawkesford, James Anthony, Thomas Gaffey

Consultant Team – Paul Clift, Sarah Bowater, Lucy Hudsmith

Telephone – 07768801095

Email – achdnurses@uhb.nhs.uk

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Brighton, Royal Sussex County Hospital

A level two cardiac unit

Cardiac Nurse Specialists – Joanne Jessop

Consultant Team – Vicky Parish, Rachael Janes

Telephone – 07557 824209

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Bristol Royal Infirmary

A level one cardiac unit

Cardiac Nurse Specialists – Sheena Vernon, Martha Cunha, Hannah Williams, Rachael Wyatt

Consultant Team – Radwa Bedair, Stephanie Curtis, Mark Turner, Joanna Luszczak

Telephone – 01173426599

Email – ubh-tr.achdclinicalnursespecialist@nhs.net

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Coventry & Warwickshire University Hospital

A level three cardiac unit

Cardiac Nurse Specialists – Mandy McDonald

Telephone – 02476965143 – Extension 4907

Email – achnnurses@uhcw.nhs.uk

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Eastbourne District General Hospital

A level three cardiac unit

Cardiac Nurse Specialists – Katie Rose, Andrew Marshall, Yaso Emmanual

Telephone – 0300 131 4500 Ext 771563

Email – esht.achdservices@nhs.net

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Leeds, General Infirmary

A level one cardiac unit

Cardiac Nurse Specialists – Sarah gardiner, Jo Birkett, Angela Leeper, Hannah Swift

Consultant Team –Kate English, James Oliver, Helen Parry, Karina Gopaul

Telephone – 01133928154

Email – leedsth.tr-achdnurses@nhs.net

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East Midlands Congenital Heart Centre (Adults)

Glenfield Hospital

Groby Road

Leicester LE3 9QP

Adult Cardiac Nurse Specialists

Christopher Thornborough – chris.thornborough@uhl-tr.nhs.uk

Emma Sparks – emma.sparks@uhl-tr.nhs.uk

Jincy Thomas-Vadayil –   jincy.vadayilthomas@uhl-tr.nhs.uk

Surgical and Pulmonary Hypertension 

Chris Thornborough

Learning Disabilities and Maternal Medicine

Emma Sparks

Interventional Cardiology

Jincy Thomas-Vadayil

Telephone: 0116 2502887

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Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital

A level one cardiac unit

Cardiac Nurse Specialists – Anna Harrison, Sharon Hughes, Julie Ollerhead, Lorraine English, Sophie Howard, Fiona Andrews

Consultant Team – Jaspal Dua, Petra Jenkins, Reza Ashrafi, Vas Papaionannou, Sarah Elgamal, Damien Cullington

Telephone – 0151 254 3333

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London, Barts Health Centre

A level one cardiac unit

Cardiac Nurse Specialists –Daniel Lemon, Carolina Heath, Sandy Ladkin, Anna Dinsdale, Ornella Pih, Rebecca Mercaldi, Charlotte Webber, Eithne Morris, Sarah Wilkinson

Consultant Team – Fiona Walker, Carla Canniffe, Vivienne Ezzat, Amit Bhan, Vicky kelly, Fran Lassman, Bejal Pandya, Victor Tsang

Telephone – 02037658608

Email – bartshealth.guchclinicalnursespecialists@nhs.net

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London, Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospital

A level one cardiac unit

Cardiac Nurse Specialists – Josephie Guzman, Pauline Velasco, Rachel Witts, Joana Barbosa, Natalie Picaut, Alex Corless, Hajar Habibi , Heather West

Consultant Team – Alessandra Frigiola, Eric Rosenthal

Telephone – 02071 881 082

Email – gst-tr.achd@nhs.net

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London, Royal Brompton Hospital

A level one cardiac unit

Cardiac Nurse Specialists –Carl Harries, Clare Finlay, Ella McDonnell, Suad Warsama, Fortunate Ruiske, Loredana Haidu, Virginia Castro

Consultant Team – Michael Gatzoulis, Kostantinos Dimopoulous, Aleksander Kampnet, Ism Rafiq, Calaudia Montinaro, Harith Alam, Fernando Riesgo, Wei li, Sonya Bab – Narayan, Ee limh Hen

Telephone – 0207 351 8764

Email – achd@rbht.nhs.uk

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Manchester Royal Infirmary – North West ACHD Team

A level two cardiac unit

Cardiac Nurse Specialists –Kim Laurie, Kate Shamass, Laura Jole

Consultant Team – Damien Cullington, Vas Papaionannou

Telephone – 0151 254 3333

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Newcastle, Freeman Hospital

A level one cardiac unit

Cardiac Nurse Specialists – Lorna Carruthers, Debra McParlin, Sam McLaren, Kathryn Moore

Consultant Team – David Crossland, Katrijn Jansen, Justyna Rybicka, Louise Coats, Tony Hermuzi,

Email – nuth.ACHDnurses@NHS.net

Telephone – 0191 2137425

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Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital

A level two cardiac unit

Cardiac Nurse Specialists – Toni Hardiman, Beth Wilson, Chloe Mercer

Consultant Team – Catherine Head, Marianna Stamatelatou, Marina Hughes

Telephone – 01603287292

Email – nnu-tr.GUCH@nhs.net

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Oxford, John Radcliffe Hospital

A level two cardiac unit

Cardiac Nurse Specialists – Emma Weingart, Angela Austen

Consultant Team – Elizabeth Orchard, Joanna Lim, David Sprigings

Email – achd&pht.nurse@ouh.nhs.uk

Telephone – 01865 740412

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Plymouth, Derriford Hospital

A level three cardiac unit

Cardiac Nurse Specialists – Francis Cantin

Consultant Team – Louisa Clicote Hughes

Telephone – 01752 202082

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Royal Papworth Hospital

A level two cardiac unit

Cardiac Nurse Specialists –Carole Phoenix, Emma Pembroke, Kiko Plano

Consultant Team – Marina Hughes, Clive lewis, Catriona Bhagra

Email – papworth.guchnurses@nhs.net

Telephone – o1223638007 bleep 117

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Southampton University Hospital

A level one cardiac unit

Cardiac Nurse Specialists –Lynda Tellett, Melanie Finch, Jane Lewis

Consultant Team – Aisling Carroll, Lindsay Smith, Samantha Fitzsimmons, Nang Kyi, Nada Al-Sakini

Email – achdliasonteam@uhs.nhs.uk

Telephone – 02381204739

Location

Taunton, Musgrove Park Hospital

A level three cardiac unit

Cardiac Nurse Specialists – Rebecca Lambert

Consultant Team – Stephanie Curtis (outreach), Mark Dwyer

Telephone – 01823343467

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Ireland

Belfast, Royal Victoria Hospital

A level one cardiac unit

Cardiac Nurse Specialists – Jan Gordon, Lynda Briggs

Consultant Team – Christopher Lockhart Paul Brennan

Email – jan.gordon@belfasttrust.hscni.net, Lynda.briggs@belfast.hscni.net

Telephone – 07775598258, 07525212801

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Dublin, Mater Misericordiae Hospital

A level one cardiac unit

Cardiac Nurse Specialists – Rhona Savage, Esther Doran, Ciara O’Neill

Telephone – 018 545 268 018 032 000 bleep 3467

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Scotland

Aberdeen Royal Infirmary

A level two cardiac unit

Cardiac Nurse Specialists – Millie Matheson

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Glasgow, Golden Jubilee Hospital

A level one cardiac unit

Cardiac Nurse Specialists – Jim Mearns, Elaine Muirhead, Sandra Jansz, Maggie Simpson, Gemma Brown

Consultant Team – Nikki Walker, Lorna Swann, Amanda Hunter, Hamish Walker, Gruschen Veldtman

Telephone – 07795953070

Email – saccsnurse@gjnh.scot.nhs.uk

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Wales

Cardiff, University Hospital of Wales

A level two cardiac unit

Cardiac Nurse Specialists – Bethan Shiers, Kindre Morgan, Sarah Finch

Consultant Team – Simon McDonald, Helen Wallis

Telephone – 07966 982 995

Email – sarah.finch2@wales.nhs.uk, kindre.morgan@wales.nhs.uk

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Wrexham Maelor Hospital – North West ACHD Team

A level three cardiac unit

Cardiac Nurse Specialist – Nicola Coates

Consultant Team – Raj Thaman, Petra Jenkins (outreach)

Telephone – 01978 291100

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