Dr Jenny Cross
Dr Jenny Cross
MBCHB, BSC, PHD, FRCP
Nephrology, Urology and Transplantation
Dr Cross trained in Edinburgh in Scotland before moving to London in 1996 where she completed her speciality training. She undertook a PhD on the effects of renal failure on blood vessels. She has maintained this interest in the impact of renal disease on vascular health which is one of the biggest risks to patients.
Dr Cross has lead the dialysis team at the Royal Free for many years developing renal services, and overseeing the building of 3 new NHS dialysis units and now leads the service in her role as clinical director in North Central London.
Dr Cross has developed a complex hypertension service to identify potentially remediable underlying reasons for the onset of severe hypertension. She has a wealth of experience in the management of dialysis, vascular disease, diabetic kidney disease and hypertension.
Dr Cross is a keen singer and likes to cycle and walk to stay fit.
Year qualified
1992
Country of qualification
UK
Languages spoken
English
Specialities
- Nephrology
- General Internal Medicine
Memberships
- Royal College Of Physicians London
- BMA
- British Renal Association
Special interests
- Renal disease
- Diabetes
- Hypertension
- Vascular disease
Clinical interests
- Dialysis
- Hypertension
- Diabetes
- Chronic Kidney Disease
Research interests
- Dialysis
- Hypertension
- Vascular Disease
- Innovation in chronic kidney disease service management
- Informatics