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Diabetes (paediatric and adolescent)

Multidisciplinary service including a consultant paediatrician with special interest in diabetes, paediatric diabetes, a nurse specialist, paediatric dietician and clinical psychologist.

We offer a joint cystic fibrosis and diabetes clinic with Dr Chavasse and a joint transition clinic with the adult diabetes department.

We provide an Insulin pump service and a continuous glucose monitoring system. Both Dr Alston and Teresa Hatcher are certified trainers in insulin pump therapy and continuous glucose monitoring systems.

Key staff

Dr Aileen Alston
Consultant Paediatrician at QMHC

Teresa Hatcher
Paediatric Diabetic Nurse Specialist at QMHC

Chris Bowyer
Paediatric Diabetic Nurse Specialist at Epsom Hospital

Opening hours

Weekly clinic, Tuesday afternoon at QMHC, Monday afternoon at Epsom Hospital

Quarterly transition clinic and quarterly joint cystic fibrosis and diabetes clinic

Contact details

QMHC
Teresa Hatcher
Tel: 020 8296 3071
Email: QMHCDiabetes@esth.nhs.uk

Epsom Hospital
Chris Bowyer
Tel: 01372 73 5443

Referrals

New patient referrals should be made by telephone to the paediatric specialist registrar on call who will arrange for them to be seen on the same day as referral in the paediatric A&E.
Other referrals can be made by phone, fax, letter or Choose and Book.
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