Derriford Hospital
Crownhill,
Plymouth,
Devon
PL6 8DH
Plymouth University Hospitals website
ITP Centre Director
Dr Tim Nokes
Adult ITP services
24 hour clinical cover and/or telephone access for emergencies
A specific ITP clinic
Advice before dentistry/surgery/physio
Pregnancy advice and pre pregnancy counselling
Advice on menorrhagia
Participation in clinical trials related to ITP
Nurse with a special interest in ITP
We are the only centre in the Peninsula to offer platelet scintigrams (indium labelled spleen scans).
We have 11 patients in a designated clinic taking TPO drugs
Children's ITP services
Lead consultant: Dr Tim Nokes