Adult allergy team

 

 Find out more about the adult allergy team.

  • Specialist registrars in allergy

    Dr Leonard Siew
    Dr Tim Watts
    Dr K L Ue
    Dr Iason Thomas

  • Nursing staff

    Andrew Williams

    Job title: advanced nurse practitioner in allergy

    Biography: Andrew has worked in the field of allergy for nearly 20 years. In the 1990s, he and some colleagues developed an allergy service from scratch in the east end of London, which is now an NHS England approved specialist service.

    He is an ex-council member of the British Society of Allergy & Clinical Allergy, Deputy Chair of the BSACI Nurses in Allergy Committee, sat on the NICE Drug Allergy Guideline committee and is a member of Allergy UK Heath Advisory Board. He is also active on educational Allergy Social Media, a patients advocate and nurse leader.

    Keyna Bintcliffe

    Kenya BintcliffeJob title: clinical nurse specialist

    Biography: Keyna joined the adult allergy team in October 2011, having worked in the Trust for three years - previously as a respiratory clinical nurse specialist at St Thomas’ and as respiratory practitioner with the COPD project. 

    Specialist interests: drug allergy, food allergy, immunotherapy, asthma.

    Siobhan Gilkes

    Job title: deputy allergy nurse specialist.

    Siobhan joined the team in summer 2015 directly from a busy acute care unit. Her management skills have enabled us to perform better in clinics with clear preparation work being the key. She also leads on adult immunotherapy ensuring safety and the best experience for patients undergoing treatment.

    Nuevalynne "Leah" Prado

    Nuevalynne 'Leah' PradoJob title: senior nursing assistant

    Biography: Leah was a staff nurse in the Philippines for three years, and in Saudi Arabia for six years. She has healthcare assistant experience in COPD and the Cardiac Catheter Laboratory in the UK.

     

    Elizabeth Gordon

    Job title: healthcare assistant 

  • Pharmacist

    Arlene McGuire

    Job title: specialist pharmacist

  • Dietitian

    Hannah Hunter

    Job title: specialist allergy dietitian

    Biography: Hannah is a registered dietician with extensive knowledge and experience of allergy and other food hypersensitivity. She is involved in international research and has a special interest in Eosinophilic Oesophagitis (EoE) and Lipid Transfer Protein Allergy.

Administrative staff

Belinda Buckthorpe, assistant service manager, tel: 020 7188 7188 ext 53806
Cheyral Clarke, senior administrator, tel: 020 7188 5843
Corine Buchanan, senior allergy secretary, tel: 020 7188 726 
Hayley Holland, associate medical secretary, tel: 020 7188 5846