Location of laboratory
Epsom, Surrey
(West Park Laboratories are close to Junction 9 of the M25)


Name and postal address of the laboratory
Virology Laboratory
Department of Microbiology
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust,
West Park Laboratories,
Horton Lane,
Epsom,
Surrey
KT19 8PB

DX address
HPA South East
Epsom Collaborating Centre
DX6730100
Epsom90KT

Telephone number for enquiries & fax number
Tel. 01372-734700
Fax: 01372-743619

Staff
Consultant Medical Microbiologist: Dr Justin Bendig

BMS 3: Dawn Andrew

What do we do?
Broad range of virus diagnostics including cell culture.

Special expertise include:
Enterovirus detection and typing (including PCR and partial genome sequencing).
Influenza A and B surveillance - lab diagnosis by PCR, cell culture. Rapid Varicella zoster serology.

Out of hours’ service
Contact Dr Bendig

Links
The Microbiology Department at Epsom is an HPA collaborating laboratory

This page was updated on
08/10/2008