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Your care may be managed by our medical oncologists who are consultants with lymphoma expertise who consider what will be the best way of treating your type of lymphoma with chemotherapy. If you require radiotherapy treatment they will refer you to see a clinical oncologist. Your medical oncologist may also discuss clinical trial options with you and answer your questions.
Click on the links for further information regarding their position and interests.
Professor John Radford (Secretary: 0161 446 3753)
Dr. Kim Linton (Secretary: 0161 446 3753)
Dr. Beth Philips (Secretary: 0161 446 3753)
Dr. Rachel Broadbent (Secretary: 0161 446 3753)
Your care may be managed by one of our clinical oncologists who are consultants with lymphoma expertise. They consider what will be the best way of treating your type of lymphoma with chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy.
Your clinical oncologist may also discuss clinical trial options with you and for some trials or systemic treatments they may refer you to see a medical oncologist.
Click on the links for further information regarding their position and research interests.
Professor Richard Cowan (Secretary 0161 446 3332)
Professor Tim Illidge (Secretary 0161 446 3360)
Dr Christina Hague (Secretary: 0161 446 3332)
Dr Margaret Harris (Secretary 0161 446 3302)
Dr Clara Chan (Secretary 0161 918 7442)
Your consultant haematologist will manage your care should you be sent for a stem cell transplant following initial treatment.
Click on the links for further information regarding their position and interests.
Dr. Adrian Bloor (Secretary 0161 446 3869)
Dr. Adam Gibb, (Secretary 0161 446 3753)
Our nurse clinician/advanced nurse practitioners have a great deal of knowledge and experience of lymphoma. As part of the medical team, they assess and manage patients. You may see the lymphoma nurse clinician in one of your outpatient clinic appointments.
Jane Gibson, 0161 446 8573
Chiara Dalla Torre – advanced clinical practitioner trainee
Our clinical nurse specialists can offer you support and information throughout your treatment and follow-up care in the lymphoma team. You may meet one of them for the first time during your initial clinic appointment.
Sarah Wells, 0161 446 8573
Heidi Moertl, 0161 446 8573
Simeon Mitton, 0161 446 8573
Dr Joanna Williams, 0161 918 7226
Dr Rachel Oakley, 0161 918 7226
Our secretarial team play such an integral part of providing the care we do. Whether they are busy taking phone calls, managing clinic capacity or keeping up with clinic letters, you can be sure they are always on hand to help provide a link between patients and our clinical team.
Please find our secretarial team below with details of working hours and which lymphoma consultants they work for.
Jessica Henderson,
PA/Secretary to Professor John Radford, Dr Linton and Dr Beth Phillips,
0161 446 3753
Natalia Ribasgriffiths,
PA/Secretary to Prof Richard Cowan and Dr Christina Hague,
0161 446 3332
Jayne Walker,
PA/Secretary to Professor Tim Illidge,
Office hours Mon-Fri 8am-4pm,
0161 446 3360
Louise O' Rorke
PA/Secretary to Dr Ed Smith,
Office hours Mon-Fri 9am-3pm,
0161 446 3952
Barbara Jones,
University Divisional PA (non clinical),
0161 918 7221
If you are entered onto a clinical trial, our research nurses will co-ordinate your care and treatment schedule, and will be a good source of advice about the trial you are participating in. You will be introduced to the research nurses when you consent to be involved in a trial and they will become one of your main points of contact throughout your journey.
Tamara Garcia-Lopez, clinical research nurse team leader
Womba Mubita – senior clinical research nurse, 0161 918 7964
Steven Heald, senior CTCL lymphoma research nurse/clinical research nurse, 07974117538
Barbara Townley, senior lymphoma research nurse, 07977968908
Caroline Hamer, lymphoma clinical research nurse, 0161 918 7226
Joanna Dash, lymphoma clinical research nurse, 0161 918 7964
Megan Jones (maternity leave), lymphoma clinical research nurse, 0161 918 7964
Leanne Hughes, lymphoma clinical research nurse, 0161 918 3019
Upasna (Ue) Amartaylor, clinical research nurse, 0161 918 7226
Nuala Ballinger, lymphoma research practitioner, 0161 918 7220/446 3738
Agnieszka (Aga) Otto, research practitioner, 0161 918 7220
Our clinical trial administrative team are an integral part to the running of our clinical trials. They will oversee the coordination and management aspects of the clinical trials and work closely alongside the doctors, research nurses and sponsors.
Clare Day, research manager, 0161 446 8201
Emma Armstrong, research portfolio manager, 0161 917 7516
Juliet Harris, senior clinical trial co-ordinator, 0161 446 3738
Abbey Walker, senior clinical trial co-ordinator, 0161 446 8201
Tanya Massey, clinical trial co-ordinator, 0161 446 3874
Ghada Malikknaggs, clinical trial coordinator, 0161 446 3738
Laraib Kousar, clinical trial coordinator, 0161 446 8285
Joanna Jaen Duany, clinical trial coordinator, 0161 446 8201
Sean McCormack, data manager, 0161 918 7516
Hafsa Shafiq, placement student clinical trial assistant
Gem Gasendo, research and office manager, 0161 446 8201
The Teenage and Young Adult service (TYA) are here to help us care and treat younger patients with a lymphoma diagnosis. This means that you may receive your treatment and attend clinic appointments in a specialist unit surrounded by a medical and nursing team specialising in lymphoma in young patients.
You can read more about how the service can support you on our Teenage and Young Adult website section.
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