Clinical Advice

The laboratory provides discipline and site specific contact details for the provision of clinical advice for ordering of tests and interpretation of the results:

Within Core Hours (Monday to Friday 09:00 – 17:00 hours)

 

Discipline User Location Telephone Number Selection
Microbiology Gateshead 0191 445 6499 Option 1  followed by option 2
South Tyneside 0191 404 1000 Request consultant microbiology via the operator
Sunderland 091 565 6256 Request consultant microbiology via the operator
Biochemistry Gateshead 0191 445 6499 Option 2 followed by Option 2
South Tyneside
Sunderland
Haematology Gateshead 0191 445 6499 Option 3 followed by Option 2
South Tyneside 0191 404 1000 Request consultant haematology via the operator
Sunderland 091 565 6256 Request consultant haematology via the operator
Immunology Gateshead 0191 445 6499 Option 4 followed by Option 2
South Tyneside
Sunderland
Cellular Pathology Gateshead 0191 445 6499 Option 5 followed by Option 2
South Tyneside
Sunderland
Point of Care Gateshead 0191 445 6499 Option 6
South Tyneside
Sunderland
North East & Yorkshire Cervical Screening Centre  (HPV)  0191 445 6499 Option 8

 

Outside of Core Hours:

Clinical advice is available from the on-call consultant, who can be accessed via the laboratory