THE GENERAL PRACTITIONERS
The practice has four full-time partners
and employs the additional services of Dr Karen Wilson on one day a week.
| Dr David
James |
MB ChB |
qualified
Liverpool 1981 |
| Dr Bert
Hopkinson |
MB ChB MRCGP
FPcert |
qualified
Sheffield 1987 |
| Dr Gruff
Evans |
MB ChB DRCOG |
qualified
Liverpool 1984 |
| Dr Mark Draper |
BSC MB BS DA DRCOG MFHom |
qualified Guy’s Hospital London, 1979 |
| Dr Karen Wilson |
BSc(Hons) MBChB DRCOG DFFP |
qualified
Manchester, 1991 |
THE PRACTICE
TEAM
We have a practice
manager, six receptionists and two practice nurses within the practice. We also have health visitors
and district nurses attached to the practice.
Practice Manager
The practice manager has responsibility
for the day-to-day running of the practice. Our aim is to provide expert and friendly,
personalised health care for you and your family. Your suggestions are always
welcome, and if you have any complaints, please let the practice manager know
so we can sort out the problem.
Practice
Nurses
Caroline Cain and Juliet McCrory
Available Monday
to Friday, their specialised
areas are as follows:
Asthma Clinic, Diabetes Clinic, Blood Pressure Checks, Well Man/Woman Checks,
Holiday Vaccinations and Advice, Immunisations, Wound Dressings, Cervical Smear
Clinic (on request, Monday to Friday).
They are also available for general advice or queries over the phone.
Receptionists
Our reception staff are your first contact with the practice. It is their job
to help and guide you. All the information they receive is treated in the strictest
confidence. If you are willing to provide them with details of your query then
they will be much better placed to help you use our range of services.
District
Nurses
District nurses are qualified nurses
with additional training. They visit people at home, in residential homes and
at the surgery. They offer care to those with acute, chronic and palliative needs
as well as assessment, wound care, injections and lifestyle change advice.
Contact by telephoning 656033.
Health Visitors
Health visiting is a specialised
branch of nursing. Health visitors are available to provide advice, support and
counselling for families with young children.They promote family health, child
development and parenting issues. A health visitor provides advice and support
to adults, offering bereavement support and cardiac rehabilitation. All health
visitors offer a needs-led service and are available Monday - Friday 9.00am until
5.00pm.
Contact them on 686947 or 686948.
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