Aaron Wetten Consultant Hepatologist Newcastle
- 0191 213 9095
- Queen Victoria Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4LP
Jessica Dyson Consultant Hepatologist Newcastle delivers outstanding care in liver medicine and research. Based in Newcastle since 2014, Dr Jessica Dyson works as a consultant liver specialist with dual roles in clinical practice and research. She also holds an Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer position at Newcastle University.
Dr Dyson leads the regional autoimmune liver disease service. She ensures high standards for patients through evidence-based care. In addition, she co-authors national guidelines for both primary biliary cholangitis and primary sclerosing cholangitis. Her leadership strengthens care pathways and influences national hepatology policy.
Dr Dyson has a strong research focus. She leads the UK-AIH study, a national effort aimed at improving treatment for autoimmune hepatitis. Because she values patient outcomes, her work connects directly to clinical improvements. Her 2019 PhD explored environmental risk factors for autoimmune liver disease, adding depth to the field.
To increase access, Dr Dyson runs an outreach hepatology service at Sunderland Royal Hospital. This initiative offers shared care for transplant and hepatology patients. As a result, patients receive advanced support closer to home. She also performs gastrointestinal endoscopy, expanding her diagnostic capabilities.
Patients benefit from Dr Dyson’s integrative approach. Her clinical work, combined with academic research, offers well-rounded and progressive care. Moreover, her involvement in national studies ensures that local patients receive cutting-edge therapies. Every step of her career demonstrates dedication to both medicine and meaningful outcomes.
