Access Key     Description
SSkip Nav
1Home
2How to find us
3Site Map

Diabetes and Endocrinology

We offer a range of outpatient services for patients with diabetes or endocrinological (hormonal) disorders (e.g. thyroid disease, polycystic ovary syndrome).

Staff details

Matron: Arran Rogers
Sister: Naseem Sohpal
Consultant: Dr. Hugh Simpson, Dr. Mohgah Elsheikh
Associate Specialists: Dr. Diptendra Ghosh, Dr. Mamoun Mukhtar
Diabetes Specialist Nurses: Naseem Sohpal, Carole Malloch
Endocrine Specialist Nurse: Katherine Hallworth-Cook
Research Nurses: Barbara Cunningham

Contact if Patient / visitor has a problem: Sister Naseem Sohpal

Nearest refreshment point

Facility for parents to make drinks in family room. Cold water dispenser on Unit.

  • Convenience store (Main Entrance Block)
  • Coffee bar (Main Entrance Block)
  • Restaurant on level 1 (South Block)
  • League of Friends shop and tea bar (Maternity Block)

How to get there

London Road Trust Car Park or limited parking at Centre

Wheelchair access: Wheelchair access at rear of building limited to patients weighing 80 kg or less

Patient Guide – what to bring / how to prepare: Diabetes and medical patients to bring urine sample when attending clinic appointment.

Any other information: GPs to state weight in referrals and note weight limit on wheelchair bound patients as 80 kg.

Centre for Diabetes and Endocrinology, London Road, North side

Hospital Sitemap

Pin Point

Useful contacts

Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust
Centre for Diabetes and Endocrinolgy
Melrose House
71 London Road
Reading
RG1 5BS

Diabetes Secretaries
0118 322 7969 and 0118 322 7965

Endocrine Secretary
0118 322 8935

0118 322 8811 (Main reception)