Meet the Team

Our Doctors

Dr Helen Horton

Partner – General Practitioner

BMed Sci, BMBS, FRCGP, DFSRH, MSc.

Dr Carys McGowan

Partner – General Practitioner

MBChB, nMRCGP, DRCOG

Dr Caroline Bateman

Salaried Partner – General Practitioner

MRCGP (2017), MBChB, BSc Hon (Phys)

Dr Heather Naylor

General Practitioner

MBBS (1989 – Newcastle), MRCGP, MBBS (Newcastle), MRCGP, DRCOG, DSRH, Loc IUT

Dr Chris Hall

General Practitioner

M.B. Ch.B.

Dr Ebele Dunkwu

General Practitioner

MBBS, MRCGP

Dr Omogbenga Odusolo

General Practitioner

MB ChB (Ogun), MRCGP

Dr Michael Modell

General Practitioner

M.ENG, BM BS, PGCert (MedEd)

Dr Ejiofor Asogwa

GP Registrar

Dr Clare Nwauzoma

GP Registrar

Dr Emmanuel Imanlihen

GP Registrar

Our Nursing Team

Gill Hewitson

Advanced Nurse Practitioner

BSc Hons Nurse Practitioner

Emma Simpson

Advanced Nurse Practitioner

MSc advanced practice, BSc adult nursing, MSc care of the acutely unwell child, Diploma in women’s health

Amanda Murray

Lead Nurse

Louise Ridley

Practice Nurse

RGN, NMP (non medical prescriber)

Nicola Woodend

Practice Nurse

RNLD, smears and imms and vaccs

Georgia Skillen

Practice Nurse

BNurs University of Manchester

Specialist Nurses

Our healthy heart nurses hold four clinics weekly in the surgery.

Healthcare Assistants

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.

Kerry Moore

Assistant Practitioner

Apprenticeship healthcare assistant practitioner level 5, Foundation degree in science health and social care assistant practitioner  ( university of central Lancashire), ARTP/BTS foundation certificate in performing spirometry,
City and guilds NVQ level 3, Immunisation and vaccination training for (HCSW) for Intramuscular Influenza, Shingles, Pneumococcal and Intranasal influenza Vaccines (NCIC)
Care certificate (NCIC Health Education England skills for care and skills for health) Cumbria Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, University of Cumbria certification in: B12 Administration and monitoring, Ear care and Ear irrigation, Venepuncture
NHS Health checks and New patient screening

Jamie-Lee Farrer

Health Care Assistant

Our Practice Team

Maxine Tyson

Practice Manager

Kirsty Morley

Assistant Practice Manager

Jane Murray

Assistant Practice Manager

Vanessa McCormick

Senior Administrator

Karen Clark

Secretary/Administrator

Susan Lister

Administrator

Samantha Bateman

Receptionist

Ashleigh Huddart

Receptionist

Samantha Murray

Receptionist

Imogen Cowen

Admin

Dispensary Team

Nicola Johnston

Dispensary Business and Medicines Manager

Hannah Woodend

Dispensary Checker

Zoe Casson

Dispensary Checker

Emma Norman

Dispensary Checking Technician

Ashleigh Iredale

Dispenser

Stephanie Hewer

Dispenser

Alison McGlennon

Dispenser

Ruby Johnston

Dispenser

Jessika Rodgers

Dispenser

Sally Styles

Practice Pharmacist

Gavin Matthews

Dispensary Delivery Driver