Huntington's Disease Clinical Leads
HD Clinical Leads are doctors who have been designated to provide specialist medical advice, care and treatment to HD families. They work with others to coordinate care and may run specialist clinics or see people in other settings – including their home – when appropriate.
Contact details for HD Clinical Leads, by NHS Board area, are provided below.
NHS Ayrshire & Arran
Dr Adrian Nitu
Consultant Psychiatrist
Ballantrae
Ailsa Hospital
Dalmellington Road
Ayr
KA6 6AB
NHS Borders
Post shared between Dr Niall Campbell and Dr Myles Connor
Dr Niall Campbell
Consultant Liaison Psychiatrist
Borders General Hospital
Melrose
TD6 9BS
Dr Myles Connor
Consultant Neurologist
Borders General Hospital
Melrose
TD6 9BS
NHS Dumfries & Galloway
Post shared between Dr Sarah Pickstock and Dr Alison McKendrick
Dr Sarah Pickstock
Consultant in Palliative Medicine
Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary
Cargenbridge
Dumfries
DG2 8RX
Dr Alison McKendrick
Consultant in Rehabilitation Medicine
Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary
Cargenbridge
Dumfries
DG2 8RX
NHS Fife
Dr Pritha Dasgupta
Consultant Psychiatrist
Whyteman’s Brae Hospital
Kirkcaldy
KY1 2ND
NHS Forth Valley
Dr Timothy Soane
Consultant Neurologist
Neurology Department
Forth Valley Royal Hospital
Stirling Road
Larbert
FK5 4WR
01324 566355
NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
Post shared between Dr James Herron and Dr Dave Anderson
Dr James Herron
Consultant Psychiatrist
Queen Elizabeth University Hospital
1345 Govan Rd
Glasgow
G51 4TF
Dr Dave G. Anderson
Consultant Neurologist
Queen Elizabeth University Hospital
1345 Govan Rd
Glasgow
G51 4TF
NHS Grampian
Professor Zosia Miedzybrodzka
Professor of Medical Genetics
Clinical Genetics Centre
Ashgrove House
Foresterhill
Aberdeen
AB25 2ZA
01224 552120
NHS Highland
NHS Orkney
NHS Shetland
NHS Western Isles
As per NHS Grampian
NHS Lanarkshire
Dr Roger Cable
Consultant Psychiatrist
Airbles Road Centre
45-49 AIrblies Road
Motherwell
ML1 2TP
NHS Lothian
Dr Peter Foley
Consultant Neurologist
Anne Rowling Regenerative Neurology Clinic
University of Edinburgh
49 Little France Crescent
Edinburgh
EH16 4SB
NHS Tayside
Post shared by Dr Esther Sammler & Dr Jonathan Berg
Dr Esther Sammler
Consultant Neurologist
Neurology Department
Ninewells Hospital and Medical School
Dundee
DD1 9SY
Dr Jonathan Berg
Senior Lecturer and Consultant in Clinical Genetics
Ninewells Hospital and Medical School
Dundee
DD1 9SY