Immunology and allergy unit
Allergy & Immunology • New Castle, IN
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Last gathered July 11, 2026. How our information is sourced · Report incorrect information
About
- The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is a large UK NHS trust serving the North East and beyond, with multiple hospitals including Freeman Hospital, Royal Victoria Infirmary (RVI) and Great North Children’s Hospital, Newcastle Dental Hospital, and Newcastle Fertility Centre. - It operates as a government-run health organization employing about 2,105 staff (up ~10% YoY) and is active in research and innovation, with leadership in AI, ophthalmology research, and health inequalities. - Notable related units and services likely relevant to an Immunology and Allergy inquiry include the Northern Genetics Service and wide specialist services at the RVI and Freeman Hospital; the Trust recently marked a milestone in advanced therapies with a CAR-T trial activation (autoimmune disease context). If you want, I can extract contact details for the exact immunology/allergy clinics or identify the dedicated immunology/allergy leads at the Trust.
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Insurance & Payment
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FAQs
What is the address of the immunology and allergy unit?
The unit is located at the Royal Victoria Infirmary (RVI), Leazes Wing Level 3.
How can I contact the immunology and allergy unit by phone?
0191 282 0669.
What should I do to find the unit when visiting the RVI?
Enter via Leazes Wing reception, walk past reception, turn left at Costa, and the medical day case unit is on the corridor to your right.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Healthwatch Newcastle 2026 Annual Survey: mixed feedback for hospital services generally (N/A (aggregated survey results))
Patients praise
- caring and reassuring staff
- efficient specialist services
- clear explanation of procedures
Common complaints
- long waiting times for outpatient clinics
- communication issues including lack of updates
"They provided a brilliant service recently and they were so kind and reassuring. The team explained what would happen at each stage to ensure the process was as straightforward as possible."
- Care Opinion patient reviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- National recognition for Immunology and Allergy Unit | Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust - Nov 22, 2025
- Castle Hill Immunology Unit Earns National QPIDS Accreditation - The Northern Gazette - Nov 21, 2025
- Lauren J. Waugh - Physician Assistant in New Castle, IN - May 14, 2026
- Elles S. Niessen, NP - Nurse Practitioner in New Castle, IN - May 14, 2026
- UHL adult allergy service hailed as 'national exemplar of good practice' - University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust - May 28, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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