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Meet the Cleft Lip and Palate team
The Cleft Team falls within the Sight and Sound Division at Great Ormond Street.
Patients within the North Thames cleft Team are treated over three main sites: Great Ormond Street Hospital, Broomfield Hospital and the Royal London Dental Hospital.
Key members of the Cleft Lip and Palate Service
Clinical Director
Ms Patricia Rorison
Consultant Plastic Surgeons
- Ms Patricia Rorison (GOSH and Broomfield) and Clinical Director
- Mr Paul Morris (GOSH and Broomfield)
- Mr Amir Sadri (GOSH)
- Mr Loshan Kangesu (Broomfield)
Cleft Nurse Specialists
- Helen Robson, Overall CNS Lead (GOSH and Broomfield)
- Laura O'Brien, Lead CNS (Broomfield)
- Clair Lewis (GOSH)
- Sarah Churchill (GOSH)
- Rebecca Reynolds (GOSH)
- Sarah Crosswell (Broomfield)
- Nicola Fryer (Broomfield)
Cleft Research Nurse Specialists
- Katie Leigh Ellis (GOSH)
- Natalie Fox (Broomfield)
- Martina Vitaglione (Broomfield)
- Karen Cranmer (Broomfield)
Consultant Paediatricians
- Dr Roshni Gohil, Lead Paediatrician (GOSH)
- Dr Keir Shiels (GOSH)
- Dr Alexis Bouvier (GOSH)
- Dr Sharmila Nambiar (Broomfield)
Speech and Language Therapists
- Ms Nicole Prendeville, Lead Therapist (GOSH)
- Ms Lauren Baillie (GOSH)
- Ms Francesca Galeota (GOSH)
- Ms Holly Stanford (GOSH)
- Ms Anne Mayne (Broomfield)
- Ms Natalie Pancewicz (Broomfield)
Psychology
- Dr Suzy Gray, Consultant Clinical Psychologist and Lead Clinician for Surgery and Development (S&D) Psychology (GOSH)
- Dr Jo Shearer, Principal Clinical Psychologist and Lead Clinician for Cleft Services, which sits within S&D Psychology (GOSH)
- Dr Jessie Mulcaire, Clinical Psychologist (GOSH)
- Amy Warren, Assistant Psychologist (GOSH)
- Polly Kennedy, Assistant Psychologist (GOSH)
- Dr Katherine Nutt, Clinical Psychologist (Broomfield)
- Dr Bethany Manning, Clinical Psychologist (Broomfield)
Consultant Ear, Nose and Throat Surgeons
- Ms Lesley Cochrane, Consultant ENT Surgeon (GOSH)
- Ms Laura Harding, Consultant ENT Surgeon and Medical Director (Broomfield)
Audiology Team
- Dr Raouf Chorbachi, Consultant Audiologist (GOSH)
- Colette Halls, Cleft Audiologist (Broomfield)
Genetics
- Dr Wendy Jones, Consultant in Clinical Genetics and Genomic Medicine (GOSH and Broomfield)
- Ailidh Watson, Registered Genetic Counsellor (GOSH)
Dental Consultants
- Mr Norman Hay, Consultant Orthodontist (GOSH) and Orthodontic lead
- Mrs Priya Haria, Consultant Orthodontist (GOSH and Broomfield)
- Mr Brijesh Patel, Consultant Orthodontist (GOSH)
- Mr Suhaym Mubeen, Consultant Orthodontist (GOSH)
- Mr Paras Haria, Locum Consultant Orthodontist (GOSH)
- Ms Preeti Jauhar, Consultant Orthodontist (Royal London Dental Hospital)
- Mr Spencer Nute, Consultant Orthodontist (Southend and Basildon)
- Mr Simon Critchlow, Consultant Restorative Dentist and Clinical Lead for the Dental Maxillofacial Department (GOSH)
- Ms Kali Ranshi, Consultant Restorative Dentist (RLH)
- Ms Gehan Abou-Ameira, Consultant Paediatric Dentist (GOSH)
- Mr Kunal Patel, Consultant Paediatric Dentist (GOSH)
Maxillofacial Consultants
- Ms Caroline Mills, (GOSH and RLH)
- Mr Nadeem Saeed (GOSH)
- Mr Michael Millwaters (GOSH and RLH)
Photography
- Mr John Volcano, Medical Photographer (GOSH and Broomfield)
Service Managers
- Talie Williams, Service Manager (GOSH)
- Allesa Baptise, General Manager (GOSH)
- Isabel Ryan, Assistant Service Manager (GOSH)
- Karen Cook, Assistant General Manager (Broomfield)
- Katherine Hammett, Assistant Service Manager (Broomfield)
Administrative Staff
- Hina Niak, Bank Medical PA (GOSH)
- Ita Blazniak, Data Coordinator (GOSH)
- Saira Hussain, Assistant Data Coordinator (GOSH)
- Ruby Bennett, Admissions Coordinator (GOSH)
- Melanie Aitken, Medical PA (Broomfield)
- Melissa Emery, Medical PA (Broomfield)
- Alison Dwyer, Cleft Patient Coordinator (Broomfield)
- Karen Wilson, Cleft Patient Coordinator (Broomfield)
- Jenny Booker, Admissions Coordinator (Broomfield)