Our Staff
GP Partners
DR LAURA SMY
MRCGP, MBChB, MRCP, DRSRH, DCH, Sheffield 2008
DR ANNA THOMPSON
MBChB, MRCGP, DRCOG, Sheffield 2006
Salaried GPs
DR EMILY ALSTEAD
Bsc (hons), MRCGP, DRCOG, BMBS 2008
DR ELIZABETH HUGHES
BSc, MBBS, MRCP, MRCGP
Physician Associates
Physician Associates (PAs) are medically trained, generalist healthcare professionals, who work alongside doctors and provide medical care as an integral part of the multidisciplinary team.
REBECCA VOGELBERG
BSc, MMedSci
ROSIE BARNES
BSc (Hons) MMedSci
OMBRETTA KWANING
Advanced Clinical Practitioner
ACP’s are highly trained professionals with the knowledge and skills to take on wider roles caring for patients. They have advanced qualifications (such as a Masters degree) and the experience to work independently without direct guidance from a superior, although they are still supervised and work as part of a clinical team. They come from a range of professional backgrounds such as: nursing, midwifery, physiotherapy, pharmacy, paramedicine and occupational therapy.
HEATHER WALLIS
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.
DAWN COX
KATE HEELEY
SOVCE CRAWFORD
Practice Nurse Manager
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.
LAUREN GREGORY
KELLY GREASBY
Physiotherapists
Our experienced physiotherapists are available to help with any musculoskeletal problem you might have. They are able to help treat a range of complaints, such as a bad back, sore neck, muscle and joint pain, tennis elbow, sciatica, knee pain, hip problems, as well as many more conditions.
ALAN MOWFORTH
PALLAVI WAYKUL
Mental Health Support
CAROLYN SETON
Social Prescribing
Social prescribers are qualified, experienced professionals who are able to assist with many social problems including housing support, healthy lifestyle, loneliness and isolation, financial issues and wellbeing. Sarah Wilson works for SOAR and Alice works for Door 43
SARAH WILSON
ALICE MCKENZIE
Health Practitioners
JOHN DALE
Occupational Health
FIONA O'FARRELL
Health Worker
Community Nursing
MARTIN WRIGHT
Community Nursing Team Leader
MARIA GRAY
Community Matron
Community Midwife
LIZ TURNER
Practice Management
MARIE WRAGG
Business Manager. PGDip. LLB (Hons)
CARLA ROSE
Assistant Practice Manager. ILM 3 in Leadership and Management
NATALIE WILKINSON
Assistant Practice Manager. ILM 3 in Leadership and Management
Administration
KAREN MILLS
Secretary
KAREN MARTIN
Finance Officer
PAULA STONES
Clinical Coder
LIZ WALTERS
Admin
Reception
Our reception team are trained care navigators and 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. They also perform other important tasks such as issuing repeat prescriptions and dealing with prescription enquiries, dealing with financial claims, dealing with patient records and carrying out searches and practice audits.
The team consists of Tracy, Denise, Debbie, Beverley, Frances, Adele and Louise.