Our Consultants - Dr. Tala Balafshan
Consultant Physician (Diabetes and Endocrinology Consultant)
Department:
Diabetes and Endocrinology department - Ward 3C
Specialty Areas:
Ward 3C
Contact Details:
Via Medical Secretary: Thea McCarten
- Email: Thea.mccarten@sthk.nhs.uk
- Tel: 01744 646 502
Clinical Access Times:
Monday to Thursday 8:00am till 18:00pm
Overview/Background:
Tala joined the St Helens hospital from July 2020 as a consultant physician covering ward 3C and weekend on call in acute medical ward (1B-1C) for medical senior review.
She is inpatient diabetes lead and working closely with diabetes specialist nurses.
She is leading the young adult diabetes clinics along with other colleages.
Before joining the St Helens hospital she was a Diabetes and Endocrinology registrar in Mersey deanery for 5 years.
Qualifications:
MD
MRCP UK
MRCP Diabetes and Endocrinology
Professional Membership:
MRCP UK
MRCP Diabetes and endocrinology
GMC
MDU
Membership of Learned Societies:
Diabetes UK membership
British Endocrinology society