Doctors

Dr Nick Mansfield (m)

Partner - BSc MB BS MRCGP DRCOG Qualified Kings College London 1981

Dr Kate Mansfield (f)

Partner - MB BS AKC Qualified Kings College London 1983

Dr Stephanie Meats (f)

Salaried GP - BA MB BCh MRCGP Qualified Oxford 2007

Dr Joanna Hunt (f)

Salaried GP - MB BS MRCGP DFSRH Qualified London 2006

Nurses

Sue Hutchinson

Nurse Manager

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.

Healthcare Assistants

Mrs Jayne Hemsley

Healthcare assistants support practice nurses with their daily work and carry out tasks such as phlebotomy (drawing blood), blood pressure measurement, new patient checks and offer support to stop smoking. They may act as a chaperone when a patient or doctor requests one.

Practice Management

Mrs Helen Tillman

Practice Manager

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.

Administration

Mrs Karen Biddel

Reception

Mrs Claire Shaw

Receptionist/Summariser

Mrs Carol Sidney

Receptionist/Summariser

Mrs Jayne Hemsley

Receptionist/Summariser

Mrs Karen Biddel

Receptionist

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.

Community Midwives

The Community Midwives can be contacted on 01454 315355. Ante-natal clinics are held at the West Gate centre - please book appointments on 0117 414 6743.

Community Nurses

The Community Nursing and Healthcare team attached to the practice is based at the Westgate Centre and provide nursing and health care to housebound patients.

Health Visitors

The Health Visiting team attached to the practice is based at The Westgate Centre and can be contacted on 01454 338809.

Attached Staff

Sessions are also held at the surgery by other services such as - dietician, diabetic eye screening and drug dependency service.

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