Preston

Lancashire Teaching Hospitals

Royal Preston Hospital

Staff:
Dr Colin Lumsden
Dr Omer Yousif
Sister Theresa Jeng-Rowe

Address:
Paediatric Allergy Department
Royal Preston Hospital
Sharoe Green Lane
Fulwood
Preston
PR2 9HT

Email:  TBC
Phone: 0177 242 4423
Fax:       N/A

Service Description:
The allergy service in Preston has been running since 2005. The clinic offers a one stop service from diagnosis, investigation, treatment, education and follow-up for children with Allergies. We have 2 consultant paediatricians with an interest in Allergy and a visiting Paediatric Allergist and Immunologist. Our service also has an allergy specialist nurse who conducts investigations and education as well as supporting schools, nurseries and primary care.

Services Available at this Centre:
Diagnosis by skin prick testing
blood testing
food challenges
drug challenge
Management planning for home and school.  
Joint clinics with ENT.

Link: http://www.lancsteachinghospitals.nhs.uk/services/paediatrics.html