Diabetes in Pregnancy
There are various specialist clinics ran for women with pre-existing diabetes and those who develop diabetes in pregnancy (gestational diabetes). Women with pre-existing diabetes are also seen for preconception counselling and optimisation of diabetes control.
This multi-disciplinary team includes Consultant Obstetrician, Consultant Physicians, a Diabetes Specialist Midwife, a Diabetes Specialist Nurse and a Diabetes Specialist Dietitian.
Additional Information
- About the team
Lead Consultant Obstetrician – Mrs Susmita Pankaja
Diabetes Specialist Midwife - Heather Davies
Consultant Physician – Dr Sid McNulty
Consultant Physician – Dr Sumudu Bujawansa
Diabetes Specialist Nurse – Rachael Milne
Diabetes Specialist Dietitian – Catherine Gallagher
- Location and Contact details of clinic
Clinic Details: Run Weekly at Diabetes Centre, St Helens Hospital
Clinic name: Diabetes Specialist Nurse Type 1 Antenatal Follow Up
Clinic Tel No: 01744 646 200
Days: Monday (AM) Times: 09:00am – 13:00pm
Clinic Details: Run Weekly at Diabetes Centre, St Helens Hospital
Clinic name: Diabetes Specialist Nurse Antenatal CGM Start Clinic
Clinic Tel No: 01744 646 200
Days: Monday (PM) Times: 13:30pm – 17:00pm
Clinic Details: Run Weekly at Diabetes Centre, St Helens Hospital
Clinic name: Antenatal Dietitian Telephone Follow Up
Clinic Tel No: 01744 646 200
Days: Monday (PM)
Times: 13:30pm – 16:00pm
Clinic Details: Run Weekly at Women’s Outpatients Department, Whiston Hospital
Clinic name: Joint Diabetes Antenatal Clinic
Clinic Tel No: 0151 430 1493
Days: Tuesday (AM) Times: 09:00am – 13:00pm
Clinic Details: Run Weekly at Women’s Outpatients Department, Whiston Hospital
Clinic name: Diabetes Specialist Nurse Type 2 Antenatal Follow Up
Clinic Tel No: 0151 430 1493
Days: Tuesday (AM) Times: 09:00am – 13:00pm
Clinic Details: Run Weekly at Women’s Outpatients Department, Whiston Hospital
Clinic name: Diabetes Antenatal Dietitian Clinic
Clinic Tel No: 0151 430 1493
Days: Tuesday (AM) Times: 09:00am – 13:00pm
Clinic Details: Run Weekly at Diabetes Centre, St Helens Hospital
Clinic name: Gestational Telephone Follow Up
Clinic Tel No: 01744 646 200
Days: Wednesday Times: 09:00am – 17:00pm
Clinic Details: Run Alternate Weeks at Diabetes Centre, St Helens Hospital
Clinic name: Diabetes Specialist Nurse Antenatal Planning Follow Up
Clinic Tel No: 01744 646 200
Days: Friday (AM) Times: 09:00am – 13:00pm