Jonathan Wyllie
Akintayo Adesokan
Jonathan Wyllie
Network Chair
Jonathan is a consultant neonatologist at The James Cook University Hospital in Middlesbrough and was clinical director of neonatology until May 2017. He has a special expertise in paediatric cardiology, has run PEC clinics since 1994 and was a founding member of PECSIG.
Louise Coats
Akintayo Adesokan
Jonathan Wyllie
Adult Clinical Lead
Louise is an adult congenital cardiologist at The Freeman Hospital with an interest in heart failure in adult congenital heart disease, specifically the failing Fontan population.
Louise is a Clinical Intermediate Fellow at Newcastle University and has a keen interest in outcomes in adult CHD, in particular understandin
Adult Clinical Lead
Louise is an adult congenital cardiologist at The Freeman Hospital with an interest in heart failure in adult congenital heart disease, specifically the failing Fontan population.
Louise is a Clinical Intermediate Fellow at Newcastle University and has a keen interest in outcomes in adult CHD, in particular understanding the markers of decompensation and what matters to patients.
Akintayo Adesokan
Akintayo Adesokan
Akintayo Adesokan
Paediatric Clinical Lead
Kaye Walsh
Terry Phillips
Akintayo Adesokan
Lead Nurse
After qualifying as a children’s nurse in 2002 Kaye worked in cardiology and cardiothoracic surgery in both Dublin and Newcastle. She specialises in the lifespan care of patients with CHD and leads professionals across the region developing collaborative relationships and robust education programmes.
Terry Phillips
Terry Phillips
Terry Phillips
Network Manager
Terry has over 20 years project and programme management experience working in both the private and public sector to deliver regional and national programmes of work. Her interests lie in forging a network approach to enhance collaborative working to improve patient care and workforce development.
Nicola Betka
Terry Phillips
Terry Phillips
Network Administrator
Nicola started her role as Network Administrator in January 2023 after joining the NHS in 2021 as a Lab Support Assistant processing COVID samples during the pandemic.