- Postal Address
- Where to Find Us
- Key Personnel
- Contact Names and Numbers for Each Laboratory Division
- Laboratory Hours
Postal Address
Willink Biochemical Genetics Unit
Royal Manchester Children's Hospital
Hospital Road
Pendlebury
Manchester
M27 4HA
Telephone: 0161 922 2137/8
Fax: 0161 922 2303
Where to Find Us
The Unit is situated in a purpose built two storey building on the right hand side of the exit road leading from the main car park area within the grounds of the Royal Manchester Children's Hospital. It is well signposted.
Key Personnel
The Unit has three consultant paediatricians Dr. Ed Wraith, Dr. John Walter, and Dr Andrew Morris. They can be contacted through the Unit office, Tel. 0161-922-2137/8
Head of the laboratory is Alan Cooper, Tel 0161-922-2143
Contact may also be made by email: forename.surname@cmmc.nhs.uk
Outside normal working hours one or other of the paediatricians is available via the hospital switchboard (0161-794-4696).
Contact Names and Numbers for Each Laboratory Division
| Head of laboratory |
Alan Cooper |
0161 922 2143 |
| Metabolites and Newborn Screening |
Jackie Till |
0161 922 2140/5 |
| Lysosomal |
Heather Church/Karen Tylee |
0161 922 2307 |
| Mucopolysaccharides |
Mrs Margaret Thornley |
0161 922 2143 |
| Tissue culture |
Mrs Cath Whitehouse |
0161 922 2140/5 |
| DNA |
Miss Lesley Heptinstall |
0161 922 2306 |
Members of staff can be contacted by email at the general hospital email addresses of
forename.surname@cmmc.nhs.uk |
Laboratory Hours
| The laboratory is open: |
Mondays to Thursdays |
9.00am to 5.30pm |
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Fridays |
9.00am to 5.00pm |
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The Unit is closed on official UK Public Holidays. |
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