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British Regional Expertise

Dr Mike Badminton MB,ChB, PhD, MRCPath
Senior Lecturer/Honorary Consultant
Department of Medical Biochemistry
School of Medicine
Cardiff University
Heath Park
Cardiff, CF14 4XN
Tel: (Sec) 029 207 42809
Fax: 029 207 48383
Email:
Mike.Badminton@ Cardiffandvale.wales.nhs.uk
www.cardiff-porphyria.org

 


Professor Timothy M. Cox MA, MSc, MD, FRCP
Professor of Medicine (1962)
Honorary Consultant Physician
Box 157, Addenbrooke's Hospital
Hills Rd.
Cambridge CB2 2QQ
Tel: 01223 336864
Fax: 01223 336846
Email: jbg20@medschlcam.ac.uk

 

Dr Joanne Marsden
Department of Clinical Biochemistry  
King's College Hospital
Denmark Hill
London SE5 9RS
Tel: 020 3299 3856.
joanne.marsden@kch.nhs.uk

 

Dr R Sarkany
Photobiology Unit
St John's Institute of Dermatology
Block 7
St. Thomas's Hospital
Lambeth Palace Road
London SE1 7EH
Tel: (Sec) 020 7188 6389

 

Dr Felicity Stewart
Consultant in Clinical Biochemistry
Dpt of Clinical Biochemistry
Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust
Stott Lane
Salford
M6 8HD
Tel: 0161 206 4961
felicity.stewart@srft.nhs.uk


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World wide Centres Specialising in Porphyria

ARGENTINA

CZECH REP.

GERMANY

ITALY

PORTUGAL

SWITZERLAND

AUSTRALIA

DENMARK

HUNGARY

NETHERLANDS

S. AFRICA

U.K.

AUSTRIA

FINLAND

IRELAND

NORWAY

SPAIN

U.S.A.

CANADA

FRANCE

ISRAEL

POLAND

SWEDEN

 

CENTRES SPECIALISING IN PORPHYRIA

Argentina

Buenos Aires
Fac. Ciencias Exactas Dept.
Biochemistry
Dr. J. M. Tomio
majo@qb.fcen.uba.ar
Tel: (+54) 011 4576 3361/63
Fax: (+54) 011 4576 3351

Australia

The Australian Porphyria Association
The Nerve Centre,
54 Railway Road, Blackburn,
VIC, 3130, Australia
Tel.: +61 (0)3 9845 2737
Fax: +61 (0)3 9845 2777
SendMail('', 'porphyria', 'mssociety.com.au','lienrouge');
porphyria@mssociety.com.au ,
www.porphyria-australia.org

Nth Adelaide
Women's Children's Hospital
Neil R Babcock
babcockn@wch.sa.gov.au
Tel: (+61) 8 8204 7292
Fax: (+61) 8 8204 7100

Camperdown
Biochemistry Dept.
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
Dr. Victor Poulos
victor@bioc.rpa.cs.nsw.gov.au
Tel: (+61) 2 9515 8572
Fax: (+61) 2 9515 7931

Archerfield
Porphyria Research Unit,
The University of Queensland
Dr. Michael Moore
m.moore@mailbox.uq.edu.au
www.uq.edu.au/porphyria
Tel: (+61) 732 74 9001
Fax: (+61) 732 74 9003
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Austria

Graz
Medizinische Klinik Karl-Franzens-Universitat
Prof. Kreijs
Dr. Hinterleitner
Tel: (+43) 316 385 2863

Innsbruck
Universitatsklinik Innsbruck
Dr. Speiss
Tel: (+43) 512 504 4173
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Canada

Ottawa
Ottawa General Hospital
Dr. T. Hindmarsh
jhindmarsh@ottawahospital.on.ca
Tel: (+1) 613 737 8312
Fax: (+1) 613 737 8315

The Canadian Porphyria Foundation has a useful web-site: www.cpf-inc.ca
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Czech Rep.

Prague
Laboratory of Porphyria Metabolism,
1st Medical Faculty Charles University
Dr. P. Martasek
pmartasek@hotmail.com
Tel: (+420) 2 249 104 78
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Denmark

Viborg
Dept. Clin. Biochem.
Axel Brock
axel.brock@vk-s.dk
Tel: (+45) 8927 2042
Fax: (+45) 8927 3462


Finland

Helsinki
University Central Hospital of Helsinky,
Department of Medicine
Dr Pertti Mustajoki
Dr. Raili Kauppinen
pertti.mustajoki@pine.pp.fi
raili.kauppinen@hus.fi
Tel: (+3589) 47 17 2324
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France

Colombes
Centre Francais des Porphyries,
Hopital Louis Mourier
Prof. JC. Deybach, Dr H. Puy
jc.deybach@wanadoo.com.fr
www.porphyries.com.fr
Tel: (+33) 01 47 60 60 17
Fax: (+33) 01 47 60 67 03
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Germany

Marburg
Prof. Manfred Doss
Tel: (+49) 01786372200

Dusseldorf
Hautklinik HHU-Dusseldorf
Dr. K. Lang
kerstin.lang@med.uni-duesseldorf.de
Tel: (+49) 0211 811 8327
Fax: (+49) 0211 811 7316

Munchen
Hem-Onc-Center
Prof. P.E. Petrides
petrides@onkologiemuenchen.de
Tel: (+49) 89 229009
(+49) 2166 8780
Fax: (+49) 89 229448

Dresden
Krankenhaus Dreseden- Friedrichstadt
Dr. Erich Kostler
Tel: (+49) 351 4800
Fax: (+49) 351 4803009

Dobeln Krankenhaus Dobeln
Dr. Ulrich Stoizel
Tel: (+49) 3431 722-0
Fax: (+49) 3431 722-310

Also see Dr. Jorge Frank, Maasticht
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Hungary

Szeged
Dept. of Dermatology
University of Szeged
Dr. Ferenc Koszo
kf@derma.szote.u-szeged.hu
Tel: (+36) 62 545 254
Fax: (+36) 62 545 954
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Ireland

Dublin
St. James's Hospital
Cindy Darby
Tel: (+353) 1 416 2058
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Israel

Petah-Tikua
Rabin Med. Center Beilinson Campus
Prof. Nili Schoenfeld
nilis@netvision.net.il
Tel: (+972) 3 3937 7710
Fax: (+972) 3 937 7710
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Italy

Rome
Centro per le Portoroe
Instituto S. Gallicano
Dott. Gianfranco Biolcati
g.biolcati@tin.it
Tel: (+39) 06 52406928
Fax: (+39) 06 5854370

Associazione Malati di Porfiria (AMAPO) -
Ms S. Pavia,
V. Fiume Bianco, 130,
00144 Roma , Italy .
crisava99@libero.it

Associazione Malati di Porfiria AMAPO (ONLUS)
Presidente S. Simona Pavia Sede :
c/o Istituto S.Gallicano Via S. Gallicano ,
25 CAP 00153 Roma , Italy .
amapo@tiscali.it ,
www.amapo.it

Milan
Dipartmento Medicina Interna
Ospedale Maggiore IRCCS MI
Dott. ssa Maria Domenica
maria.cappellini@unimi.it
Tel: (+39) 02 5502 3752 or 3757
(+39) 0347 7885 455
Fax: (+39) 02 5518 0241

Modena
Dipartmento Medicina Interna
Universita di Moderna
Dott. Ezio Ventura
Tel: (+39) 059 4222 658 or 501
Fax: (+39) 059 424 363
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Netherlands

Rotterdam
University Hospital of Rotterdam
Prof. Paul Wilson, Dr. Felix de Rooij
wilson@ inw2.azr.nl
Tel: (+31) 10 463 5940
Fax: (+31) 10 463 3268

Maasticht
Afdeling Dermatologie, Academisch Ziekenhuis Maastricht
Postbus 5800
6202 AZ Maastricht
Dr. Jorge Frank
jorgefrank@yahoo.com
Tel: (+31) 43 3875292
Fax: (+31) 43 3877293
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Norway

Bergen
Haukeland University Hospital
Dr. Sverre Sandberg
porfyri@haukeland.no
Tel: (+47) 5597 3170
Fax: (+47) 5597 3115
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Poland

Warszawa
Porphyria Center Insitute of Hermatology and Blood Transfusion
Witold Kucharski M.D.
drkucharski@post.pl
Tel: (+48) 22 849 3651 ext. 222
Fax: (+48) 22 849 8506
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Portugal

Lisboa
Hospital de Santa Maria
Dr. Palma Carlos
Tel: (+35) 1217805000
Fax: (+35) 1217805623
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S. Africa

Cape Town
Lennox Eales Porphyria Unit Liver Centre,
University of Cape Town
Profs Meissner & Hift
pete@liver.uct.ac.za
web.uct.ac.za/depts/porphyria/
Tel:(+27) 021 4066332 / 6206
Fax: (+27) 021 4486815
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Spain

The Spanish Porphyria Association,
Mrs Rosario Fernandez
Arcangel San Rafael , 12, 6°, 23
41010 Sevilla.
porfiria.es@terra.es
Tel/Fax : +34 95 434 00 71


Barcelona
Hospital Clinic i Provincial de Barcelona
Dra Carmen Herrero
cherrero@medica.ub.es
Tel: (+34) 932 275 400 ext. 2422
Fax: (+34) 932275438

Madrid
University Hospital "la Paz"
Dra Constanza Solis
jmolano@hulp.insalud.es
Tel: (+34) 91 727 7011
Fax: (+34) 91 727 7033
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Sweden

Stockholm
Huddinge University Hospital
Pauline Harper MD, PhD
pauline.harper@cmms.hs.sll.se
Tel: (+46) 858 582 787
Fax: (+46) 858 582760
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Switzerland

Basel
University Clinics Kantonsspital
URS A. Meyer, M.D.
urs-A.Meyer@unibas.ch
Tel: +(41) 61 267 2220
Fax: (+41) 61 267 22 08

Zurich
Stadtspital Triemli Zurich
Prof. E Minder
elisabeth.minder@triemli.stzh.ch
Tel: (+41) 1 466 23 20
(+41) 1 466 23 22
Fax: (+41) 1 466 27 44
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U.K.

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U.S.A.

The American Porphyria Foundation has a very extensive web-site,
including a section for medical staff:      www.porphyriafoundation.com

Galveston TX
University of Texas,
Medical Branch
Karl E. Anderson
karl.anderson@utmb.edu
Tel: (+1) 409 772 4661
Fax: (+1) 409 772 6287

Tampa FL
University of South Florida
Dr. Gloria C Ferreira
gferreir@hsc.usf.edu
Tel: (+1) 813 974 5797
Fax: (+1) 813 974 0504

Worcester MA
University of Massachusetts
CTR for disorders of Iron and Porphyrin Metabolism
Herbert Bonkovsky
bonkovsky@ummhc.org
Tel: (+1) 508 856 3749

Birmingham, Alabama
Liver Center - Univ. Of Alabama
Joseph Bloomer, MD
jbloomer@uab.edu
Tel: (+1) 205 975 9699
Fax: (+1) 205 975 9777
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