Our Services A - Z - Rheumatology Department
About the service
The Rheumatology Department deals with the diagnosis and management of conditions affecting joints, muscles and bones. In particular, we treat inflammatory conditions such as:
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Psoriatic arthritis
- Lupus
We work closely with local GPs to help patients get the best possible treatment for their condition. Please talk to your doctor who will explain how you can be referred.
- About the Team
Rheumatology Consultants
- Dr Adrian Clewes - Clinical Director (Secretary: 01744 646 612)
- Dr Pippa McCaffrey
- Dr Madhu Mahindrakar (Secretary: 01744 646 612)
- Dr Susannah Brockbank
- Dr Tareg Modawl
Lead Nurse and Clinic Manager
- Clare Bennett
Clinical Nurse Specialists
- Angela Cox
- Elaine Williams
- Charlotte Burrows
- Nikki Fahey
- Shanice Barnes
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Janet Williams
Rheumatology Nurse
- Tracey Hayter
Research Nurse
- Denise Graham
Rheumatology Day Unit STaff Nurse
- Jinky Siapno Capucao
Senior Healthcare Assistants
- Antony Bryon-Heesom
- Veronika Matthews
- Susan Glover
- Nicky White
Advanced Musculoskeletal Practitioner
- Treena Chillingworth
Occupational Therapist
- POST VACANT
Physiotherapist
- Debbie Lenton
Biologic Co-ordinator
- Hollie Draper
Rheumatology Co-ordinator
- Emma Warbrick
Administrator
- Dan Chambers
Clerical Assistants
- Fiona Brady
Secretarial Team
- Pam Chadwick
- Jacqueline Curtis
- Jude Haworth
- Maureen McCann
- Location
St Helens Hospital– Ground Floor, Purple Zone
Whiston Hospital– Main outpatients department, Level 1, Yellow Zone
- Contact Details
St Helens Hospital
Reception: 01744 646436 or 646437
Nurse advice: 01744 646457
Blood monitoring: 01744 646439
Physiotherapist/Occupational Therapists: 01744 646454
Dr Mahindrakars Secretary: 01744 646612
Dr Dawson Secretary: 01744 646611
Dr Clewes Secretary: 01744 646612Whiston Hospital
General outpatient appointment enquiries: 0151 430 1234
- Relevant Leaflets/Documents/Links
- Useful Documents
Page last updated on 06th February 2025
