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THE
DOCTORS
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| Dr Margaret Vicki Nath | MBChB (Liverpool 1974) |
| Dr Nicola Jacqueline Mayes | MBBS (St Mary’s Paddington 1988) MSc |
| Dr Jayalalitha Asokan | MBBS (Madurai, India) MRCGP (2005) |
| Dr Rajesh Khapra | MBBS (Indore, India 1993) D.Orth FRCS MRCGP 2007 |
| Dr Mahidhar Godavarti | MBBS (Andhra Pradesh, India 2003) MRCGP 2009 |
| Dr N B Miller |
Practice Manager Ms Gillian Nodding
THE PRACTICE TEAM
Practice Manager
Is in charge of administration and organisation of the practice and is responsible
for ensuring our service is always of the highest quality.
Also in charge of all the financial aspects of the practice
Nurse Practitioner
| Sr Christina Pearson | Nurse Practitioner: RN, RM, BSc Hons Nursing Independent / Supplementary Prescriber |
Has extended training and qualifications to enable her to diagnose and treat
a wider range of conditions including smears, HRT checks, minor illness, infections,
skin problems and rashers, allergic conditions, conjunctivitis and sticky eyes,
diarrhoea and vomiting, ear infections, vaginal and urinary infections, asthma,
COPD and bronchitis.
Practice Nurses
| Sr Ann Cook | Practice Nurse: SRN, ScM Independent / Supplementary Prescriber |
| Sr Pam Agar | Practice Nurse: SRN |
| Sr Bernie Watson | Treatment Room Nurse: RGN |
| Sr Joanne Day | Treatment Room Nurse: RGN |
Hold clinics for adult health checks, cervical smears, travel vaccines, asthma,
hypertension, CHD, baby and diabetic clinics. They can perform practical procedures
such as ear syringing and wound care and injections and can also give advice
on health and dietary problems.
Health Care Assistant
Takes routine blood samples, blood
pressure checks and ECGs. Also overseas weight management. Advises on weight management.
Office Supervisor
Ensures the smooth running of the reception area.
Secretaries
Ensure all secretarial duties are carried out efficiently.
IT
Work on the input of important computer data and arrange clinics.
Receptionists
Are the patients’ first contact with the surgery. Please help them
by giving any information they require to enable them to process your request
quickly and efficiently.
District Nurses
Administer nursing care in the home to people who are too ill to attend surgery.
They are based at West Acklam Clinic.
Midwife
Attends to the needs of expectant and newly delivered mums and their babies.
Health Visitors
Their main responsibility is the care of children under five years of age. They may be contacted
at the TAD centre on 01642 838000.
Counsellor
Can help with issues such as depression, low self-esteem and low self-confidence,
bereavement and relationship problems.
Physiotherapist
Provides advice and treatment on a wide range of physical problems.
