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HSL Microbiology Staff/Key personnel

Clinical staff

Dr Robin Smith

HSL Consultant Specialty Lead for Microbiology
Robinsmith1@nhs.net

Laboratory staff

Alan Spratt

Head of Department, Microbiology
Alan.Spratt@hslpathology.com

Andrew Clarke

Quality manager
andrew.clarke@hslpathology.com

Ashleigh Dadson- Butt

Training Manager
Ashleigh.Dadson-Butt@tdlpathology.com

Department enquiries

General enquiries – all sections

Microbiology.Enquiries@hslpathology.com
T: 0203 908 1390

Training – all sections

Microbiology.Training@hslpathology.com

Department out of hours

All enquiries – all sections

(8pm–8am and weekends, bank holidays)
T: 0203 908 1390

Level 3 Infection Sciences

Blood cultures

Specimen: Blood culture
Blood.Cultures@hslpathology.com

Tissues/Fluids/CSF/Moorfields

Specimen: Tissues/Fluids/Intra-ocular
Tissues.Fluids@hslpathology.com

CL3**TB/Respiratory

Specimen: Respiratory/TB
Mycobacteria@hslpathology.com

Gynaecological/*GUM

Specimen: Swabs, Semen
Gynae.GUM@hslpathology.com

Wounds

Specimen: Swabs
Wounds@hslpathology.com

*Genitourinary medicine. **Mycobacteria tuberculosis (incl. non-tuberculosis mycobacteria).

Level 4 Infection Sciences

Enteric

Specimen: Stool
HaloLevel4.EntericMicrobiology@tdlpathology.com

Mycology

Specimen: Skin/Hair/Nail, Fungal culture , Serology
Mycology@hslpathology.com

Urines

Specimen: Urine and associated specimens
Urines@hslpathology.com

HCAI***

Specimen: MRSA/VRE/CPE and resistance screening swabs
MRSA.HAI@hslpathology.com

***Health Care Associated Infection