Our Network
The North East and North Cumbria Congenital Heart Disease (NENC-CHD) Network covers a population of 2.9 million people in the North East and North Cumbria. It is hosted by Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Trust and includes 7 acute trusts.
NETWORK BOARD
Chair: Jonathan Wyllie
Clinical Director: David Crossland
Paediatric CHD Lead: Abbas Khushnood
Adult CHD Lead: Louise Coats
Network Nurse Lead: Kaye Walsh
Network Manager: Terry Phillips
Network Data Analyst: Gwen Taylor
Network Administrator: Wendy Nee
Patient & Family Representatives: Ivan Hollingsworth
Michelle Sinclair
NHSE Representative: Steven Duckworth
Trust Representatives (paeds/adults):
County Durham & Darlington El Mehdi Garbash Jenny Crilley
Gateshead Health TBC Ray Meleady
North Cumbria Paul Whitehead Louise Buchanan
Northumbria Abubaker Akak Thomas Green
North Tees & Hartlepool Subhan Christudas Helen Oxenham
South Tees TBC Andrew Sutton
South Tyneside & Sunderland Majd Abu-Harb Raj Mohindra Shahid Junejo