West Midlands Specialist NHS Alpha-1 Service Now Operational at Two Centres

Further to our announcement in April of the establishment of a multidisciplinary specialist NHS clinics for Alpha-1 patients in the West Midlands, we are pleased to announce that this service is now offered at two centres: Alpha-1 clinics at University Hospital Coventry are run by Dr David Parr and have been operational since May and, as of this week, Dr Alice Turner runs Alpha-1 clinics at the University Hospital Birmingham.

Both clinics are available to patients from across England, and patients can get referred to the clinic of their choice by their GP or local specialist.

The following links provide information and details of how to get referred and make an appointment:

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire
www.uhcw.nhs.uk/alpha
Further information – 02476 967697

University Hospital Birmingham

www.uhb.nhs.uk/alpha
Further information – 0121 371 3885

Published: 18/09/2015