Our neonatal team consists of Doctors, Advanced Neonatal Nurse Practitioners, Sisters, Junior Sisters, Registered Nurses, Nursery Nurses, Receptionists, Housekeepers and Domestics, with the addition of Neurological Surgeons, Ophthalmologists, Dieticians, Speech and Language Therapists as the need arises.
A nurse on his/her shift may be responsible to care for one or two Intensive Care babies or two High Dependency babies or up to four or five Special Care babies, actual numbers may vary depending on a mix of babies dependency needs.
Director of Midwifery & Head of Nursing
Julie Northrop
Divisional Operations Director
Claire Weatherall
Specialty Director
Dr Faith Emery
Consultants
Neonatal Consultants are the most senior doctors and head a team of other doctors and nurse practitioners. They have overall responsibility for babies on the unit. Each consultant has their own areas of particular interest, and lead a ward round each day when the management and care of the baby is discussed.
Dr Paul Mannix
Dr David Evans
Dr Madhavi Parvathareddy
Prof Charles Roehr
Dr Claire Rose
Dr Maria Tsakmakis
Dr Richard Wach
Dr Katie Farmer
Amiel Billetop
Dr Daniella Vieten-Key
Dr Libuse Pazderova
Speciality Doctors
Erica Van Den Berg
Fran Hofmann
Manal El-Bokle
Clinical Matron
Amy Purnell
Developmental Care Team
Kathy Jackson
Rachael Stowell
Practise Development Sister
Claire Johnson
Practice Development team
Anna Kendal
Neonatal Infant feeding specialist
Cathy Budd
Feeding support advisor
Jo Holt
Neonatal Community Liaison Sisters
Caroline Burgess
Paula Brock
Helen Slocombe
Lisa Ramsey
Nazzi Farzinkia
Contact NICU
Telephone: 0117 4146800