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Contact the neuro-oncology nurse specialists

Nurse specialist team

Call us on 023 8120 4071, Monday to Friday, 9am to 4pm. This is not an emergency telephone line. Please leave a short message on our answer machine including your name, hospital number and contact details. We will call you back within 24 hours on a weekday. Please note that we do not work weekends or bank holidays.

Skull base nurse specialist

Monday, Wednesday and Thursday, 9am to 4pm

07584 536 395

Pituitary nurse specialist

Monday and Thursday, 8am to 4pm

07824 600449

Primary spinal tumour nurse specialist

Monday, Thursday and Friday, 9am to 4pm

07584 536396

If you have an emergency please call 999.

Out of hours contacts

If you are calling outside of normal office hours, please call the following numbers:

If you are a neurosurgical patient calling for advice please contact NRTU (neuro regional transfer unit) on 023 8120 4843.

If you are an oncology patient on cancer treatment or recently completed cancer treatment, needing urgent advice, please contact acute oncology service on 023 8120 1345.

If you need urgent advice, please contact your GP surgery or out of hours call 111.

If you are calling regarding a clinic appointment, please contact your consultant’s secretary.

If you are calling regarding an MRI appointment, please contact the MRI department via hospital switchboard 02380 777 222.