Our Staff
Doctors
DR S CHAUDHURI
MBBS, FPA
DR H KARKERA
MBBS, M.D. (GENERAL MEDICINE), MRCGP
DR M KARTHIK
MBBS, M.D (PAEDIATRICS), MRCGP, MRCPCH
Nurse Practitioners
VICTORIA HARDING
Nurses
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.
YOLANDA OLEKSIN
ELIZABETH CORNISH
Healthcare Assistants
Our Health Care Assistants see patients for blood testing, blood pressure checks, annual diabetic foot checks and NHS health checks etc.
EMILY GRUNSELL
KATY COLLINS
Practice Management
LORRAINE BUCKETT
Practice Manager
Lorraine will be able to help you with any non-medical practice matters. She is also available to discuss any difficulties in relation to the Practice or any suggestions which may improve our service If Lorraine is not available please contact her assistant Sarah.
SARAH JARVIS
Administration
The administration staff deal with important tasks such as issuing repeat and acute prescriptions and dealing with prescription enquiries, dealing with patients records and scanning all correspondence from outside agencies and hospitals. They also carry out searches and practice audits.
Reception
Receptionists provide an important link for patients with the practice and are your initial contact point for general enquiries. They can provide basic information on services and results and direct you to the right person depending on your health issue or query. Receptionists make most of the patient appointments with the GPs and nurses.
Secretaries
There is a dedicated medical secretary to ensure all reports and doctors' correspondence are dealt with promptly.
Pharmacists
GEMMA PURVER
The Practice Pharmacy Technician can help you with any medication queries you may have, she can also update and review any of your medications.
Dispensers
KAREN WATTS
District Nurses
We have District Nurses attached to our Practice who visit the housebound for their nursing needs.
Health Visitor
A health visitor is attached to our Practice and is available for advice on a wide range of health problems, especially in pre-school children.
Counsellors
We have one Counsellor attached to the Practice who runs regular Clinics.