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Dr John Houghton

Name:
Dr John Houghton MB BChir, FRCP, FRCPath
Practising at:
Spire Manchester Hospital
Specialties:
  • Haematology
    • Haematological oncology
    • Coagulation
    • Blood transfusion
Special clinical interests:
Anaemia's
Thrombisis
Clotting disorders
Anti-coagulation
Blood cell abnormalities
Research interests:
Clinical trial into haematology
Current NHS and /or university posts:
Clinical Lead, Head of Department Consultant, Salford Royal Hospital National Health Trust
Director, Speciality Training Programme Haematology (North West)
Year of first medical qualification:
1973
Current membership(s) of professional, national and regional bodies:
British Society of Haematology
Regional Specialty Adviser, Royal College of Physicians
 
Contact Details 
Private secretary telephone number:
01204 594 195
Private secretary email address:
Personal email address:
 
Background Information 
Professional profile:
Dr Houghton is a consultant haematologist and head of department at Hope Hospital, Salford. He qualified from Cambridge University and University College Hospital, London, in 1973.

After basic training he worked in haematology at St George¿s Hospital, London, Nottingham and Sheffield before moving to Salford in1980. He has wide experience in the management of patients with both malignant and non-malignant blood disorders.
Personal profile:
Dr Houghton lives in Bolton and is married with three adult sons. His interests include golf, fishing, walking and supporting his local football team.

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Dr John Houghton

Dr John Houghton Haematology Consultant, Manchester, private hospital specialist.

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