The Doctors
| Dr Nicola Jacqueline Mayes |
MBBS (St Mary’s Paddington 1988) MSc |
| Dr Jayalalitha Asokan |
MBBS (Madurai, India) MRCGP (2005) |
| Dr Rajesh Khapra |
MBBS (Indore, India 1993)
D.Orth FRCS MRCGP 2007 |
| Dr N B Miller |
MBBS (London 1986) MRCGP (2010)
DipPalMed (Cardiff 2012) |
| Dr M Alagarsamy |
MBBS (Madras Medical College, India 1997)
MRCGP (UK April 2006) |
The Practice Team
Practice Manager
Ms Gillian Furness
Is in charge of administration and organisation of the practice and is responsible for ensuring our service is always of the highest quality.
Also in charge of all the financial aspects of the practice
Practice Nurses
Hold clinics for adult health checks, cervical smears, travel vaccines, asthma, hypertension, CHD, baby and diabetic clinics. They can perform practical procedures such as ear syringing and wound care and injections and can also give advice on health and dietary problems.
Health Care Assistant
Takes routine blood samples, blood pressure checks and ECGs. Also oversees weight management. Advises on weight management.
Office Supervisor
Ensures the smooth running of the reception area.
Secretaries
Ensure all secretarial duties are carried out efficiently.
IT
Work on the input of important computer data and arrange clinics.
Receptionists
Are the patients’ first contact with the surgery. Please help them by giving any information they require to enable them to process your request quickly and efficiently.
District Nurses
Administer nursing care in the home to people who are too ill to attend surgery. They are based at West Acklam Clinic.
Midwife
Attends to the needs of expectant and newly delivered mums and their babies.
Health Visitors
Their main responsibility is the care of children under five years of age. They may be contacted at the TAD centre on 01642 838000.
Counsellor
Can help with issues such as depression, low self-esteem and low self-confidence, bereavement and relationship problems.
Physiotherapist
Provides advice and treatment on a wide range of physical problems.