{"id":2830,"date":"2021-12-16T21:12:58","date_gmt":"2021-12-16T21:12:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.smn.scot.nhs.uk\/?page_id=2830"},"modified":"2025-07-11T12:56:26","modified_gmt":"2025-07-11T12:56:26","slug":"highland","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/smn\/about\/local-services\/highland\/","title":{"rendered":"Highland"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Please click on the NHS logo to access Highland\u2019s website for further information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lorn & Islands District General Hospital
Glengallan Rd
Oban
Argyll
PA34 4HH<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Raigmore Hospital
Old Perth Road
Inverness
IV2 3UJ<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Local Team Paediatrics<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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  • Dr Philip Brink, Paediatric Neurologist – visiting from Dundee<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Dr Gavin Cobb, Consultant Paediatrician<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • RHCYP Edinburgh & RHC Glasgow Respiratory Team<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Dr Walayat, Cardiology\/Anaesthetics<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Julie Burslem, Care Advisor (13 hours per week)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Support services are being met locally through paediatric teams, Community Nursing services, AHP\u2019s and GP services. A more informed pathway is currently a work in progress, Neuromuscular Care Advisor \/ Support Services<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Dr Alison Ross, Genetics – Aberdeen<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Dr Cheryl Longman, Genetics* – Aberdeen<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Dr Patrick Fox (Raigmore), Neuro-physiology<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    *Also covers Argyll<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Local Team Adult<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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    • Dr Kate Taylor\/Dr Javier Carod-Artal<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Dr Ashish MacAden, Rev. Dr Barbara Chandler (Rehab), Neurologist\/Rehab Consultant<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Dr Maria Farrugia, Neurologist*<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Dr Lorna Murray, Respiratory<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Dr Scott Davidson (QEUH), Respiratory*<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Dr Caroline Coats, Cardiology\/Anaesthetics*<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • No specialist service (Referral to local adult PT), Physiotherapy<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Vacant Post, Neuromuscular Care Adviser\/Support Services<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Marina Di Marco, Physiotherapy*<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Wilma Stewart (NCA),  Neuromuscular Care Adviser\/ Support Services*<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Dr A Ross, Genetics<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Dr Cheryl Longman, Genetics*<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Dr Patrick Fox (Raigmore), Neuro-physiology<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Dr Arup Mallik, Neuro-physiology*<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Dr Kate Taylor, DM Service<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Dr Bob Ballantyne, DM Service*<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Dr Antonia Torgersen (Edinburgh), Neuro-pathology<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Dr William Stewart, Neuro-pathology*<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Alison Clarke (Breathing Support), AHP Other*<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

      *Also covers Highland\/Argyll<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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