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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.genetic.secretaries@nhs.scot

Consultant Clinical Geneticists
  • Dr Cheryl Longman (Neuromuscular Genetics Consultant) 
  • Prof Edward Tobias (Senior Lecturer & Honorary Consultant) 
  • Dr Jenny Patterson
  • Dr Karolina Pesz (Lead Clinician for prenatal diagnosis and preimplantation testing)
  • Dr Mark Hamilton
  • Dr Michael Yates
  • Dr Pete Constantinou 
  • Dr Rosemarie Davidson (Lead Clinician for Cancer Genetics and for Huntington disease) 
  • Dr Ruth McGowan (Lead Clinician for Cardiac Genetics, Lead Clinician for DSD Genetics)
  • Dr Sarah Wedderburn
  • Dr Shelagh Joss  (Lead Clinician. Developmental Genetics, Epilepsy and Tuberous Sclerosis)
  • Dr Sunayna Best: Prenatal and Opthalmology
Speciality Doctor
  • Dr Bob Ballantyne 
Specialist Registrars
  • Dr Kerra Templeton
  • Dr Lisa Bryson
  • Dr Rhiannon Mellis
  • Dr 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
WoS Genetic Counsellors
  • Abrar Buhlaiqah: Pre-registered Genetic Counsellor
  • Angela Iley: Genetic Counsellor
  • Camelia Harrison: Pre-registered Genetic Counsellor
  • Irene Esteban: Genetic Counsellor
  • Katherine Mazur: Genetic Counsellor
  • Lisa Hay: Genetic Counsellor
  • Mark Longmuir: Lead Consultant Genetic Counsellor
  • Nandini Somanathan: Principal Genetic Counsellor
  • Somya Ellis: Genetic Counsellor
  • Subhashini Crerar (she/her): Consultant Genetic Counsellor, Clinical Lead for Prenatal & Neurodegenerative Genetic Counselling. Specialities: Rare Disease, Neurogenetics and Prenatal 
  • Terix To: Pre-registered Genetic Counsellor
Cancer Genetic Counsellors
  • Catherine Watt – Principal Genetic Counsellor: 07773157279
  • Jennifer Gorrie – Genetic Counsellor 
  • Nicola Bradshaw – Macmillan Principal 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
  • Elaine Sproul
  • Sylvia McCreight
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Administrative Staff
Clinic Receptionists 
  • Elaine Busby
  • Karen Spence
Clinic Co-ordinators   
  • Ashleigh Boyle
  • Lucie Devine-Studikova
  • Lauren Watson
  • Fiona Moore (Inherited Cardiac Conditions Families Co-ordinator)
Clinical Secretaries and Admin Lead
  • Ruth Stirling (Administrative Lead)
  • Helen Anderson
  • Julia Austin
  • Maureen Baird
  • Lauren Conkie
  • Janice Green
  • Fern O’Neill
  • Jean Tierney
  • Mairi Whitelaw    

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