group membership
Name Specialty/Title Base
Chair
Dr Georgina Gerrard Consultant Clinical Oncologist St. James's Institute of Oncology
Vice Chair
Mr Andreas Nicolaides Consultant ENT Surgeon York Hospital
Service Improvement Lead
Mr John Frewer Consultant ENT Surgeon Pinderfields General Hospital
User Involvement/Patient Information Lead
Mrs Lynn Priestley Clinical Nurse Specialist - Thyroid St. James's Institute of Oncology
User Involvement Lead
Mrs Debbie Wardle Macmillan Head, Neck & Thyroid CNS York Hospital
Yorkshire Cancer Research Network Lead
Dr Georgina Gerrard Consultant Clinical Oncologist St. James's Institute of Oncology
Dr Vanessa Gill Consultant in Clinical Oncology St. James's Institute of Oncology
Lead Thyroid Cancer Clinician
Mr Chris Bem Consultant ENT & Neck Surgeon & Head and Neck MDT Lead Clinician Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
(Bradford Royal Infirmary)
Mr Samit Ghosh Consultant ENT/Thyroid/Head and Neck Surgeon Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust
(Huddersfield Royal Infirmary)
Mr Mark Lansdown Consultant Surgeon Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
(Leeds General Infirmary)
Mr Andreas Nicolaides Consultant ENT Surgeon York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
(York Hospital)
Designated Surgeon for Thyroid Surgery
Mr Chris Bem Consultant ENT & Neck Surgeon & Head and Neck MDT Lead Clinician Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
(Bradford Royal Infirmary)
Mr Ian Smith Consultant ENT Surgeon Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
(Bradford Royal Infirmary)
Mr Sanjai Sood Consultant ENT Surgeon Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
(Bradford Royal Infirmary)
Mr Dominic Martin-Hirsch Consultant ENT/Thyroid/Head and Neck Surgeon Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust
(Huddersfield Royal Infirmary)
Mr Garry Dyke Consultant Surgeon Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust
(Harrogate District Hospital)
Mr Mark Lansdown Consultant Surgeon Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
(Leeds General Infirmary)
Mr Zvoru Makura Consultant ENT Surgeon Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
(Leeds General Infirmary)
Mr Jamie Woodhead Consultant ENT Surgeon Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
(Leeds General Infirmary)
Mr Luke Condon Consultant ENT Surgeon Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust
(Pinderfields General Hospital)
Mr John Frewer Consultant ENT Surgeon Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust
(Pinderfields General Hospital)
Mr Andrew Coatesworth Consultant ENT Surgeon and Neck Surgeon York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
(York Hospital)
Mr Andreas Nicolaides Consultant ENT Surgeon York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
(York Hospital)
Members
Mrs Janis Hickey Director and Secretary to Trustees
(British Thyroid Foundation)
Mrs Carole Ingham Trustee and Chair of the BTF Thyroid Cancer Group
(British Thyroid Foundation)
Mrs Anne Morris Thyroid Cancer Volunteer
(British Thyroid Foundation)
Mr Ian Hutchinson Consultant Surgeon Airedale NHS Foundation Trust
(Airedale General Hospital)
Dr Cornelle Parker Consultant Endocrinologist Airedale NHS Foundation Trust
(Airedale General Hospital)
Dr Richard Pope Consultant Physician / Medical Director Airedale NHS Foundation Trust
(Airedale General Hospital)
Dr David Gouldesbrough Consultant Histopathologist Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
(Bradford Royal Infirmary)
Dr Elizabeth Loney Consultant Radiologist and Service Improvement Lead Head & Nck Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
(Bradford Royal Infirmary)
Mr Steve Peacey Consultant Endocrinologist Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
(Bradford Royal Infirmary)
Dr Khaled Al-Zwae Consultant Radiologist Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust
(Calderdale Royal Hospital)
Dr Anthony Burrows Consultant Endocrinologist Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust
(Huddersfield Royal Infirmary)
Mr Samit Ghosh Consultant ENT/Thyroid/Head and Neck Surgeon Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust
(Huddersfield Royal Infirmary)
Dr Peter Hammond Consultant Endocrinologist Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust
(Harrogate District Hospital)
Dr Alan Anthoney Senior Lecturer & Honorary Consultant in Medical Oncology Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
(St. James's Institute of Oncology)
Ms Elaine Dyer MDT Coordinator/PA to Mr Lansdown Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
(Leeds General Infirmary)
Mr Mark Lansdown Consultant Surgeon Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
(Leeds General Infirmary)
Professor Kenneth MacLennan Consultant in Cytopathology and Histopathology Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
(St. James's University Hospital)
Dr Simon McPherson Consultant Vascular Radiologist Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
(Leeds General Infirmary)
Dr Rob Murray Consultant Endocrinologist Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
(St. James's University Hospital)
Dr Fiona Roberts Consultant Clinical Oncologist Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
(St. James's Institute of Oncology)
Dr Andrew Scarsbrook Consultant Radiologist & Nuclear Medicine Physician Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
(St. James's Institute of Oncology)
Mr Philip Turton Consultant Breast Surgeon Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
(Leeds General Infirmary)
Mr Deedar Ali Consultant Breast Surgeon Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust
(Pinderfields General Hospital)
Ms Sue Williams Directorate Manager Specialty Surgery Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust
(Pinderfields General Hospital)
Dr Prithivi Maheswaran Consultant Pathologist York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
(York Hospital)
Dr Jonathan Thow Consultant Physician in Diabetes and Endocrinology York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
(York Hospital)
Mrs Debbie Wardle Macmillan Head, Neck & Thyroid CNS York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
(York Hospital)
Mrs Fiona Halstead YCRN Manager Yorkshire Cancer Research Network
Ms Carol Sleigh Improvement and Development Manager Yorkshire Cancer Research Network
YCN
Mr Sean Duffy Director & Medical Director Yorkshire Cancer Network
Mrs Carol Ferguson Service Improvement Lead & Deputy Director Yorkshire Cancer Network
Mr Geraint Hughes Service Improvement Facilitator Yorkshire Cancer Network
Mrs Clair Irving Network Support Officer Yorkshire Cancer Network
Mr Philip Melling Network Information Manager Yorkshire Cancer Network
Ms Fiona Stephenson Project Manager Yorkshire Cancer Network
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