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Paediatric Network Unit: Scunthorpe
Unit Name and Address
Scunthorpe General Hospital
Cliff Gardens
Scunthorpe
DN15 7BH
Name and contact details of Consultant Paediatrician/s
- Dr. Satish Shekhar: 01724 387778
Name and contact details of paediatric diabetes nurses
- Anne Foster: 01724 282282 x 5431
- Janet Waites: 01724 282282 x 5431
- Nette Burson-Thomas: 01724 282282 x 5431
Name and contact details of dietician
- Susan Davie: 01724 282282 x 2734
Brief description of unit
We care for approximately 90 children per year with diabetes aged 0 - 17 years. We cover a large rural area including Scunthorpe, all surrounding villages and the Goole area. We are part of the Northern Lincolnshire and Goole Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and therefore also work cross-site at Grimsby, Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital (North East Lincolnshire).
