The Respiratory Team
Consultants
Dr Emma Crawford
MBChB(hons), MRCP(UK), BSc, SCE (respiratory)
I qualified with an MBChB (hons) from the University of Manchester in 2005 and have a BSc in Healthcare ethics and Law. I completed postgraduate training in respiratory and general internal medicine in the North West and West Midlands before joining the trust as a Consultant in Respiratory and General Internal Medicine in January 2017. I have a special interest in lung cancer and am currently the Programme Director for Targeted Lung Health Checks (TLHC) in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin. I am also employed by Keele University as an undergraduate clinical tutor.
Areas of interest
Lung cancer, lung cancer screening, bronchoscopy and endobronchial ultrasound
Secretary – Zoe Carlin (01952 641222 extension 4802, email sath.respiratory-prh.admin@nhs.net)
Dr O Bosher
Clinical Lead for Lung cancer.
Areas of interest
Lung cancer, endobronchial ultrasound and pleural diseases.
Secretary – Zoe Carlin (01952 641222 extension 4802 email sath.respiratory-prh.admin@nhs.net)
Dr Richard Heinink
Clinical Lead for Community Acquired Pneumonia, Lower Respiratory Tract Infection and ILD
Secretary – Lisa Love (01743 261000 extension 1250, email lisa.love1@nhs.net)
Dr Graham Heyes
Clinical Lead for Asthma
Secretary – Michelle Lavender (01743 261000 Ext 3922, email michelle.lavender1@nhs.net)
Dr Kat Ibison
MB ChB, BSc (Hons) First Class, MRCP (UK), PGDip Med Ed. Researched the role of neonatal tumour necrosis factor polymorphisms in pre-term delivery as an undergraduate. Graduated from the University of Leeds in 2003 with an MB ChB. Completed training in Respiratory and General Medicine in Yorkshire and West Midlands. Additional Medical Education training as a Clinical Teaching Fellow at the University of Keele in 2008, completing the Postgraduate Diploma in Medical Education in 2012. Working as a Consultant at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital since 2014.
Areas of Interest
Medical Education, Physicians Associates, Pleural diseases, Lung Cancer, Lung Disease in the Older Person.
Secretary – Lynne Simister (01743 261000 extension 1058, email lynnesimister@nhs.net)
Dr Saskia Jones-Perrott
Divisional Medical Director for the Medicine & Emergency Care Division
Governance Lead
Clinical Lead for Pulmonary Embolism and TB
Secretary – Dorothy Dixon-Clark (01743 261000 extension 1240, email d.dixon-clark@nhs.net)
Dr Diana Kavanagh
Qualified from Birmingham in 2008 and trained in General Medicine in the West Midlands. I did an MD supervised by Professor Alice Turner at the University of Birmingham looking at CT quantification in patients with emphysema. I worked as a consultant in Birmingham with a specialist interest in COPD and airways disease and moved to work in Shropshire in 2024.
Areas of Interest
Lead clinician for virtual wards at SaTH, and a lung cancer specialist. Other clinical interests include asthma and COPD, integrated care and research.
Secretary – Marie Sutton (01743 261000 extension 1058 , email sath.respiratory-rsh.admin@nhs.net)
Dr Amruta Lacy-Colson
Clinical Director for Respiratory Medicine and Trust Lead for Advanced Clinical Practitioners.
Qualified from University College London in 2003 and completed specialist training in the West Midlands.
Areas of interest
Lung cancer, endobronchial ultrasound, bronchoscopy and medical education.
Secretary – Lynne Simister (01743 261000 extension 1058, email lynnesimister@nhs.net)
Dr Jim Moorcroft
Clinical Lead for Research
Secretary – Dorothy Dixon-Clark (01743 261000 extension 1240, email d.dixon-clark@nhs.net)
Dr Annabel Makan
Consultant Princess Royal Hospital
Secretary – Emily Bannister (01952 641222 extension 4493 email sath.respiratory-prh.admin@nhs.net)
Dr Harmesh Moudgil
Clinical Lead for Research
Secretary – Alison Swaine (01952 641222 extension 4301 email sath.respiratory-prh.admin@nhs.net)
Dr Jennifer Nixon
Graduated from the University of Manchester in 2010 (Honours with Distinction), and completed postgraduate medical training in the North West Deanery. Joined SaTH as a consultant in 2021.
Areas of interest
Clinical lead for pleural services, areas of work include pleural disease, lung cancer, and general respiratory medicine. Also involved in postgraduate medical education, work experience opportunities, and sustainable healthcare.
Secretary – Alison Swaine (01952 641222 extension 4301 email sath.respiratory-prh.admin@nhs.net)
Dr Rowe
General Respiratory – secretary details to be Dorothy Dixon-Clark (01743 261000 Ext 1240, email d.dixon-clark@nhs.net)
Sleep – secretary details to change to Michelle Lavender (01743 261000 Ext 3922, email michelle.lavender1@nhs.net)
Professor Koottalai Srinivasan
Professor Koottalai Srinivasan, MBBS, MD, FRCP (UK), FCCP (USA), European Diploma in Adult Respiratory Medicine (HERMES), DipMEd (Keele).
Graduated from Calcutta Medical College (Calcutta University), India in 1987 and obtained MD from the same university, before coming to the UK. Core medical training in Wales and Devon and Higher specialist training with dual accreditation in Respiratory Medicine and General (Internal) Medicine in the West Midlands Deanery, before being appointed as a Consultant in Shropshire in early 2003.
Areas of interest
Clinical Lead for Sleep, Non- invasive ventilation and Adult TB services. Other clinical interests include Pulmonary infections, Lung cancer and General respiratory medicine. Special interest in Medical Education. Served as the Royal College of Physicians Tutor (2005-2009) and is currently the Training Programme Director for Respiratory Medicine in the West Midlands (2014-) as well as the Hospital Dean for Shrewsbury and Telford Hospitals (Keele Medical School).
Secretary – Emily Bannister (01952 641222 extension 4493 email sath.respiratory-prh.admin@nhs.net)
Dr Gordon Wood
Clinical Lead for Sleep Service
Secretary – Michelle Lavender (01743 261000 Ext 3922, email michelle.lavender1@nhs.net)
Specialist Nurses
Sister Cecila Stone
Respiratory and Sleep Nurse
01743 261000
Sister Annwen Griffith Thomas
Respiratory Nurse
01743 261000
Sister Julia Brown
Respiratory Nurse Specialist
01743 261000 Extension 1345
Sister Ellen Dean
Respiratory Specialist Nurse
01952 641222 Extension 4496
Sister Penny Plover
Respiratory Specialist Nurse
01952 641222 Extension 4496
Sister Daini Flower
TB Specialist Nurse
01952 641222 Extension 4480
Sister Jo Everitt
MacMillan Lung Cancer Support Nurse Specialist
01952 641222 Extension 4472
Sister Gemma Jones
MacMillan Lung Cancer Support Nurse Specialist
01952 641222 Extension 4472
Sister Tammy Greenway
MacMillan Lung Cancer Support and Pleural Services Nurse Specialist
01952 641222 Extension 4472
Sister Jan Sweet
MacMillan Lung Cancer Support Nurse Specialist (cross-site)
01952 641222 Extension 2945