Meet Our Doctors
Dr Raja Ganguly |
MBBS (1992), DFFP, DRCOG |
Dr Oyebanke Johnson |
GP Associate MBChB (1992) MRCGP |
Dr Pratik Shah |
GP MBBS (2014) MRCGP (2020) |
Dr Shruti Kotecha |
GP Associate MBBS (2011) BSc MRCGP (2022) |
Meet Our Nursing Staff
Laura Petrucci
Our practice nurses maintain the excellent standards of nursing care, and are charged with making sure that the levels of immunisations and cervical smears remain high.
Nursing care includes:
- dressings
- childhood immunisations
- cervical smears
- chlamydia screening
- ECG
- 24hr blood pressure monitoring
- travel advice and vaccinations
- dietary advice
- contraceptive advice
- B12 and other injections
- anticoagulation clinic
- NHS Health checks
- new patient checks
Advanced Nurse Practitioner - Jirina
Jirina Horinek is our Advanced Nurse Practitioner supporting patients and their families with long-term conditions. Our aim is to support you to get the right care, in the right place, at the right time. We will support you to independently manage your health conditions and we will work with you to reduce your chances of being admitted to hospital.
Jirina is also our Minor Illness Enhanced Practitioner and can be seen for a range of illnesses including; bites/cellulitis/boils/abscesses, blood test results, colds, conjunctivitis/eye infections, coughs/chest infection, Haematuria – blood in urine, nose bleeds, period postpone, sore throats, sprains & strains, urine infections & vomiting & diarrhoea
Advanced Nurse Practitioner - Cathy
Cathy Furbank is our Advanced Nurse Practitioner, supporting patients and their families with long-term conditions. Our aim is to support you to get the right care, in the right place, at the right time. We will support you to independently manage your health conditions and we will work with you to reduce your chances of being admitted to hospital. Cathy specialises in Diabetes care.
Health Care Assistants
Tracey & Emma are our HCA's
- take bloods (phlebotomy)
- NHS health checks
- 24hr BP monitoring
- ECG's
Please book an appt with reception
Clinical Pharmacist - Darshak
Darshak, is available on Wednesdays. He carries out Medication Reviews & Hospital Discharge Medication changes as well as Asthma reviews. Please book an appt with reception.
Meet Our Practice Team
Veena
Veena, the Practice Patient Liaison Officer, works from 9.30am to 6.30pm, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday. If you have any problems with the way the surgery is run please let her know. We run our own surgery complaints procedure so ask Veena to sort things out for you.
Grishma
Grishma, the Practice Business Manager, deals with Finance & IT in the practice. She is available from 8.30am to 2.30pm, Monday, Tuesday & Friday.
Hilary
Hilary is here on Monday, Thursday & Friday from 8.30am to 2.30pm. If you have any queries with hospital appointments, referrals, or private paper work please phone the surgery number and ask to speak to Hilary.
Receptionists
The Doctors are supported by a team of well-trained staff consisting of part-time receptionists: Cara, our Reception manager & Julie, Jay, Saira, Clare & Emma. These highly skilled ladies work on a shift basis to cover the surgery opening hours of 8.30am to 6.30pm.
GP Practice Assistant
The team are supported by Ashwini, our GP Practice Assistant. She deals with the more routine administration and clinical tasks on behalf of the GP freeing up their time to focus on the patient.
Please note we operate a Zero Tolerance Policy at this practice (click on this link) Zero Tolerance