Doctors
Dr Anand B Barmade (m)
MBBS MRCGP (1996)
Dr Suganya Ravi (f)
MBBS MCGP DFFP (1992)
Dr Amreena J Mariadassou (f) (Dr Maria)
MBBS (India 2005) DRCOG (2011) MRCGP (2012)
Dr Lauren Stones (f)
Dr Barmade has interest in teaching/training, chronic disease management, diabetes/endocrine and nursing home care.
Dr Ravi has special interest in female health and family planning.
Dr Mariadassou has a special interest in minor surgery and care homes.
We are a training practice.
All patients have now been allocated a named accountable GP however you can see or will be seen by any GP in the Practice.
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, NHS Health / cardiovascular disease risk checks and carry out cervical smears.
Margie (f)
Senior Prescribing Nurse
Healthcare Assistants
Healthcare Assistant's support practice nurses with their daily work and carry out tasks such as phlebotomy (taking blood samples), blood pressure measurement and new patient health checks. They may act as a chaperone when a patient or doctor requests one.
Samantha & Sophie (f)
Healthcare Assistants
Phlebotomists
The principal responsibility of the Phlebotomist is to take blood samples which are then sent to the laboratory for specialist analysis. She is also closely involved in monitoring patients who take blood thinners.
Elaine (f)
Phlebotomist
Practice Management
The practice manager is involved in managing all of the business aspects of the practice such as making sure that the right systems are in place to provide a high quality of patient care, human resources, finance, patient safety, premises and equipment and information technology. The practice manager supports the GPs and other medical professionals with delivering patient services and also helps to develop extended services to enhance patient care.
Claire (f)
Practice Manager
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. 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.
Jackie (f)
Reception Manager
ARRS Roles:
Through our PCN, ARRS roles provide funding for over 26,000 additional roles to create bespoke multi-disciplinary teams within the NHS. These include:
Pharmacists
Pharmacy Technicians
Social Prescribers
Admiral Nurse
Physiotherapists