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Opening hours

The Cytology laboratory at the Wythenshawe site is open Monday – Friday from 8am until 5.30pm, excluding public holidays. The laboratory at the Oxford Road site is open Monday – Friday 8am until 5.00pm excluding public holidays.

Location

Our Wythenshawe laboratory reception is located on the ground floor of the Clinical Sciences Building at Wythenshawe Hospital:Map showing location of Cytology at Wythenshawe HospitalAddress:  
Histopathology and Cytopathology (Cellular Pathology)
Clinical Sciences Building
Wythenshawe Hospital
Southmoor Road
Wythenshawe
Manchester
M23 9LT

Our Oxford Road laboratory is located on the first floor of the Clinical Sciences building at the Manchester Royal Infirmary Hospital;

Map showing the location of Cytology on the Oxford Road Campus

Address:     
Manchester Cytology Centre (Cellular Pathology)
Clinical Sciences Building
Manchester Royal Infirmary
Oxford Road
Manchester
M13 9WL

Contact information

Generic contact details Location Extension Information
Report enquiries (Wythenshawe) Office 0161 291 4813 At times, this number may have an answering machine: please leave a clear request and a number for us to call you back
Departmental nhs.net email address (Wythenshawe) Mft.wythenshawe.histosecs@nhs.net
Report enquiries (Oxford Road) Office 0161 276 5115/5116 Please provide full name and date of birth for patient when calling for a result
Departmental nhs.net email address (Oxford Road) Mft.ngcytology@nhs.net

Key contact details

Laboratory Tel No. Email address
Chitra Sethuraman

Clinical Director for Cellular Pathology

0161 701 1270

Secretary 0161 701 2375

Chitra.sethuraman@mft.nhs.uk
John Hayes

Cellular Pathology Directorate Manager

 

0161 276 6138 John.hayes@mft.nhs.uk
Jacquelyn Medlock

Cytology Laboratory Manager (Oxford Road)

0161 276 5120 Jacquelyn.medlock@mft.nhs.uk
Catherine McNulty

Lead Biomedical Scientist (Wythenshawe)

0161 291 4804 Catherine.mcnulty@mft.nhs.uk
Rosebina Zafar

Lead Biomedical Scientist (Oxford Road)

0161 276 5110 Rosebina.zafar@mft.nhs.uk
Christopher Harreld

Deputy Lead Biomedical Scientist (Wythenshawe)

0161 291 4804 Christopher.harreld@mft.nhs.uk
Edyta Zgierun

Cytology Section Lead (Wythenshawe)

0161 291 2156 Edyta.Zgierun@mft.nhs.uk
Dipak Ruda

Advanced Biomedical Scientist (Oxford Road)

0161 276 5110 Dipak.ruda@mft.nhs.uk
Specimen reception (Wythenshawe) 0161 291 4800
Cytology laboratory (Wythenshawe) 0161 291 2156
General Enquiries (Oxford Road) 0161 276 5115/5116
Cytology Medical Secretary Office (Oxford Road) 0161 276 5116 mft.ngcytology@nhs.net
Booking an FNA (Oxford Road) 0161 276 5110/5115/5116 or Bleep 07623 916 611  
Advice on sample collection 0161 276 5110 (Oxford Road)

0161 291 2156 (Wythenshawe)

 

 

Reporting Pathologists/Speciality (Wythenshawe) Office Secretary Email address
Dr L Joseph

Deputy Clinical Head of Division, Quality and Patient Safety Lead & Co-Clinical Lead Histopathology

Skin, Breast, Cardiothoracic

0161 291 4808 0161 291 2123 leena.joseph@mft.nhs.uk
Dr S Pritchard

Co-Clinical Lead Histopathology

Breast, Gastrointestinal, Head & Neck,

0161 291 4818 0161 291 2143 susan.pritchard@mft.nhs.uk
Dr M Scott

Gynaecology, Gastrointestinal, Urology

0161 291 2144 0161 291 2123 michael.scott@mft.nhs.uk
Dr N Ali

Breast, Skin, Gynaecology, Gastrointestinal cytology

0161 291 5663 0161 291 4812 nisha.ali@mft.nhs.uk
Dr P Bishop

Cardiothoracic,Head & Neck, Haematolymphoid

 

0161 291 2159 0161 291 2121 paul.bishop2@mft.nhs.uk
Dr A Davenport (part-time)

Gastrointestinal

0161 291 5311 0161 291 2143 anna.davenport@mft.nhs.uk
Dr Laura Shepherd

Breast, Urology

0161 291 4786 0161 291 4812 lauraann.shepherd@mft.nhs.uk
Dr A Paivi-Correia

Cardiothoracic, max fax

0161 291 4805 0161 291 4810 Antonio.PaivaCorreia@mft.nhs.uk
Dr Kavita Singhal

Breast, Skin

0161 291 4793 0161 291 2123 Kavita.singhal@mft.nhs.uk
Dr Nadine Elgeredly

Breast, Urology, Gastrointestinal

0161 291 2819 0161 291 2121 Nadine.elgeredly@mft.nhs.uk
Dr Preethi Joseph

Skin, Gastrointestinal, Urology

0161 291 4756 0161 291 4812 preethi.joseph3@mft.nhs.uk
Dr Nicola Gaunt

Skin

0161 291 4812 0161 291 4812 Nichola.gaunt2@mft.nhs.uk
Dr Ishitha Gunadala

Cardiothoracic, skin

0161 291 4812 0161 291 4812 Ishitha.gunadala@mft.nhs.uk
Dr Iman Borghol

Gynae, Urology

0161 291 4810 0161 291 4810 Iman.Borghol2@mft.nhs.uk

 

Dr Krishnendu Halder

Cardiothoracic.

0161 291 4812 0161 291 4812 Krishnendu.Halder@mft.nhs.uk

 

Speciality trainees 0161 291 4814

 

0161 291 4816

0161 291 4815

 

0161 291 4817

 

Name Reporting Pathologists/Speciality (Oxford Road) Telephone E- Mail address
Dr M Chau Consultant Cytopathologist 0161 276 5108 w.chau@mft.nhs.uk
Dr S Jahangir Consultant Histo/Cytopathologist 0161 276 4470 sidra.jahangir@mft.nhs.uk
Dr D. Shelton Consultant Cytopathologist

 

0161 276 6475 david.shelton@mft.nhs.uk

 

Dr G. Santos Consultant Cytopathologist

 

0161 701 0228 gildacsantos@gmail.com

 

Dr N Akhtar Consultant Histo/Cytopathologist 0161 701 16997 noreen.akhtar@mft.nhs.uk
Dr S Dhar Consultant Cytopathologist 0161 276 5109 supriya.dhar@mft.nhs.uk
Dr Dane Pointing Consultant Histo/Cytopathologist Dane.pointing@mft.nhs.uk

 

(Last reviewed February 2025)