About Us
About Us

The Hepatitis B Trust is run by a team of expert Patients and Doctors with many years of experience of helping thousands of people come to terms with their hepatitis B infections.  We run a national hepatitis helpline in the UK and have helped get hundreds of thousands of HBV vaccinations and tests done. Over 12 years we have produced many

Standard documents governing and regulating our Trust as a registered charity in the UK

Our Team

Paul Desmond CEO

Paul has written many books and booklets on Hepatitis and produces policy documents for government and training  for doctors.
Sarah Nampewo Office Manager Paragraph
A Bio Chemistry Undergraduate Sarah has studied Hepatitis Viruses and their Treatments
Office Team

Nick Hand
IT Website and Office Admin


Exhibitions Team

Carole Desmond
Exhibitions Manager

Martin Ridgeway
Fundraiser

Helpline Experts

Lionel
NHS Nurse and Microbiologist

Mark Lawler
Infected Blood Peer Supporter

Marley Bennett
High Street Transmission Adviser

Paul Desmond
Opt Out Testing & Maternity Adviser


Legal

Michael Imperato
Watkins & Gunn Solicitors

Brian Hand Ltd
Accountants

Clinical Advisors


Dr Apostolos Koffas
Hepatologist, Barts, London

Dr Ashley Brown
Hepatologist, St Marys, London

Prof Pat Kennedy
Hepatologist, Queen Mary, London

Dr Shahid M Dadabhoy GP 
BMSc (hons), MBChB, MBA, DIC, FRCGP, DRCOG, DFFP, CHM, CIPE, 
Royal College of General Doctors Trainer in Treating and Diagnosing Hepatitis B and C

Premiership Blood Hygiene

Dr Maurice Mann GP
Advisor on Sports and Child Hepatitis B Safety

Mr Steve Pound 
MP for Ealing North


































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