Practice Staff

Doctors

Dr Jill S Murray (f) MBChB DFFP MRCGP
(Qualified 2003) University of Manchester

Dr Susan J Green (f) MBChB MRCGP (Distinction) DRCOG
(Qualified 1996) University of Glasgow

Dr Daniel Fernandes (m) MBChB
(Qualified 2010) University of Manchester

Dr Alex J T Gawthrope (m) MBChB (Hons), BSc (Hons)
(Qualified 2013) University of St Andrews/ University of Manchester

Dr Fida Ul-Haq (m) MBChB MA BSC MRCGP
(Qualified 2014) St George’s University of London

We are a training practice, each year we have at least one GP registrar – They are a qualified doctor and are with us to complete their GP training. You may be offered an appointment with them


Nurses

The nurses run asthma, diabetic, healthy heart and COPD clinics. They also offer cervical cytology, ear syringing, holiday vaccinations and travel advice, blood pressure checks, dietary advice, advice on stopping smoking and advice on health issues such as exercise and alcohol.

Sister Helen Cullen (f)
Nurse Practitioner

Sister Claire Frith (f)
Trainee Nurse Practitioner

Sister Debbie Fish (f)
Practice Nurse

Sister Perri Hartfield (f)
Practice Nurse


Healthcare Assistants

We have a team of three Health Care Assistants whose tasks include venepuncture, ECGs, 24-hour BP monitoring and new patient health checks.

Mrs Clare Hayes (f)
Health Care Assistant

Mrs Kirsty Mills (f)
Health Care Assistant

Mrs Rachel White (f)
Phlebotomist


Practice Management

Mr Chris Casey (m)
Chris has been the Practice Manager at Newton Drive since December 2012.

Miss Caroline Butler (f)
Caroline is the Assistant Practice Manager who assists with the day to day running of the practice.


Administration

The partners employ a team of staff undertaking a variety of Secretarial and administrative roles. All staff are fully trained and do a very difficult job well. Please remember that if you are kept waiting or asked questions, they are carrying out practice policy, which is aimed at helping the practice run smoothly.

They have to judge the urgency of requests so please try to give the information they require. They are bound by the same rules of confidentiality as nurses and doctors.

Hannah Rees
Hannah is the Administration Manager and is responsible for the many and varied administration functions carried out by the busy admin team which keep the practice functioning on a day to day basis.

Admin Team Secretaries
  • Debbie
  • Dawn
  • Janice
  • Gemma
  • Karen
  • Donna
  • Care Coordinator
  • Dylan
  • Sara


  • Reception

    The Partners employ a Team of Receptionists who cover the Reception responsibilities. They have a very important role in Patient Satisfaction and are constantly trying to provide an efficient and professional service whilst learning to adapt to the new building and its many foibles including new equipment and telephone systems. We believe that our Staff are very professional and offer an excellent service under what can be at times a very high pressure environment.

    Anita Redfern
    Anita is the Reception Manager and is responsible for the day to day running of the Reception Team.  Anita carries out a varied amount of tasks relating to patient services.

    Reception Team:

    • Jackie
    • Larraine
    • Emily L
    • Mollie
    • Charna
    • Jennifer

    Pharmacists

    Mr Matthew Robinson (m)
    Pharmacist Practitioner (Qualified 1997) University of Manchester

    Mr Edward Thompson (m)
    Pharmacist Practitioner (Qualified 2003) University of Liverpool John Moores

    Pharmacy Team:

    Laura Forbes
    Pharmacy Technician

    Amirah
    Prescription Clerk