The practice consists of 5
All doctors provide contraception services. Dr Hammond and Dr Asfand-E-Yar also do coil fittings.
All doctors provide some level of minor surgery services including joint injections; incisions / excisions.
Dr Hammond, Dr Ring and Dr Sowden together with the Health Visitors, see children for Health Screening.
Doctors
Dr Erika L Hammond (f)
MB ChB MRCGP (Leeds 1990) |
Dr Fawad Azam (m)
MB ChB MRCGP (Manchester 2006) |
Dr Sabah Asfand-E-Yar (f)
MBBS, MRCGP, MRCP, DFSRH (Punjab 1991) |
Dr Matthew Sowden (m)
MB ChB (Manchester 1993) |
Dr Jonathan Ring (m)
MB, ChB, BSc(Hons), MRCGP, DFSRH, RCGP (Leicester) |
Nurse Practitioners
| The nurse practitioner service enables patients to be seen and assessed in connection with all illnesses. She is qualified to provide medical advice and prescribe medication as appropriate. The service improves access for all patients within the practice. |
| Michelle Todd (f) |
| Lucy Greenwood (f) |
Nurses
| Sister Julie Connor (f) |
| Sister Jackie Findlater (f) |
| Debbie Brook (f) |
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| Practice nurses are qualified and registered nurses. They can help with health issues such as family planning, healthy living advice, blood pressure checks and dressings. The practice nurses run clinics for long-term health conditions such as asthma or diabetes, minor ailment clinics and carry out cervical smears. |
Healthcare Assistants
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Sandra Ruane
Healthcare assistants support practice nurses with their daily work and carry out tasks such as phlebotomy (drawing blood), blood pressure measurement and new patient checks. They may act as a chaperone when a patient or doctor requests one. |
Phlebotomists
| Maggie Husthwaite
Rebecca Lund |
Practice Management
Janet Marino Practice Manager
The practice manager is involved in managing all of the business aspects of the practice such as making sure that the right systems are in place to provide a high quality of patient care, human resources, finance, patient safety, premises and equipment and information technology. The practice manager supports the GPs and other medical professionals with delivering patient services and also help to develop extended services to enhance patient care.
Maggie Husthwaite Office Manager
Sally Wood Office Manager
Wendy Stephenson Data Quality Manager
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Administration
| Debbie Tyrrell |
| Sarah Whiston |
Reception
| Karen Bagley |
| Ashley Kennedy |
| Rachel Lapsley |
| Rebecca Lund |
| Paula Miller |
| Kath Pogson |
| Denise Orchard |
| Maureen Simcock |
| Trisha Stock |
| Camilla Thompson |
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Secretaries
| Kathryn Kenyon |
| Katherine Rhodes-Kazimiercyzk |
Community Midwives
Midwife - Lawson Road 01484 728934 |
Community Nurses
District Nurses 01422 375591
Community Matron 01422 378389 |
Health Visitors
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01484 728940
A health visitor is a registered nurse who has received training particularly related to babies, children and pregnant women. Their role is to provide families with children under five years old with support and advice around the general aspects of mental, physical and social wellbeing. |
Counsellors
| June Holden - 01422 374109 |