Other Clinical Staff

Paramedics

• Shahellah Parveen

  Paramedic
  Female

Physicians Associates

Physician associates (PAs) are healthcare professionals with a generalist medical education who work alongside our doctors providing medical care as an integral part of the multidisciplinary team. PAs work under the supervision of a doctor but can work autonomously with appropriate support.

The role includes:

• taking medical histories from patients
• carrying out physical examinations
• seeing patients with undifferentiated diagnoses
• seeing patients with long-term chronic conditions
• formulating differential diagnoses and management plans
• carrying out diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
• developing and delivering appropriate treatment
• requesting and interpreting diagnostic studies
• providing health promotion and disease prevention advice for patients

• Abida Chowdhury

  Physicians Associate
  Female

• Isha Manan

  Physicians Associate
  Female

• Sabina Kauser

  Physicians Associate
  Female

Advanced Nurse Practitioners (ANP)

ANPs are fully trained nurses who have undertaken further training which allows them to examine, diagnose and treat patients in their own right. Consequently you may see either an ANP or a doctor when you attend the surgery for an emergency appointment.

• Divya Dsouza

  Advanced Nurse Practitioner
  Female

• Kay McKenna

  Advanced Nurse Practitioner
  Female

First Contact Phyiotherapists

• Prasanna Selvaraj

  First Contact Phyiotherapist (PCN)
  Male

• Yashika

  First Contact Phyiotherapist (PCN)
  Female

Mental Health Practitioners

• Promise Carter

  Advanced Nurse Practitioner (Mental Health) (PCN)
  Female

• Abbas Darukhanawala

  Mental Health Practitioner (PCN)
  Male

Dietitian

• Hilary McCoubrey

  Dietitian (PCN)
  Female

Clinical Pharmacists

Clinical pharmacists are increasingly working as part of general practice teams. They are highly qualified experts in medicines and can help people in a range of ways. This includes carrying out structured medication reviews for patients with ongoing health problems and improving patient safety, outcomes and value through a person-centred approach.

• Aishah Zafar

  Clinical Pharmacist (PCN)
  Female

• Salim Muraj

  Clinical Pharmacist (PCN)
  Male

Pharmacy Technicians

Pharmacy technicians support the Practice Pharmacist to ensure the delivery of safe, effective and efficient systems for repeat prescribing, medicines optimisation, reducing medicines waste and maximising patient outcomes.

The role includes:

• Supporting clinical medication reviews and medicines management
• Participating in the daily preparation of repeat prescriptions in order to ensure high quality, safe and timely repeat prescribing
• Medicines reconciliation
• To provide advice to GPs, staff and patients in changes to prescribing in order to support the improvement of prescribing safety
• Medication reviews
• Control of medicines stocks

• Rachel Salter

  Pharmacy Technician (PCN)
  Female

• Sarbjit Kaur

  Pharmacy Technician (PCN)
  Female