Our Staff

Doctors

DR GALINA ATKIN

MD ( Russia), MMED, MSc, DRCOG, DFSRH, Dip Pract Derm, Dip Pall Med, Anticoagulation, FRCS OTO, MRCGP, PGCME

Part Time Female Partner

DR FIONA GRAYSTON

BMedSci BMBS MRCP DRCOG DFSRH MRCGP PGCME

Part Time Female Salaried GP

DR ALVARO MAURTUA BRISENO-MEIGGS

Male

MD (Spain) Male Full time GP Partner

DR NAVEED AZAM

Male

MBChB MRCGP

Part time Male GP Partner

DR MEHR SHAMAEL

Female

MBBS MRCGP

Part time Female GP Partner

DR TUSNEEM EL AFFENDI

Part time salaried GP Female

Practice Management

The Practice Manager is supported by the Assistant Practice Manager - Mrs Sandy Hewitt.

DONNA ALLEN

Female

Nurse Practitioners

SAMANTHA BLENKIN

Nurses

Practice nurses are qualified and registered nurses. They can help with health issues, healthy living advice, blood pressure checks, travel health advice, and dressings. In addition to this, they also run clinics for long-term health conditions such as respiratory ailments, stroke, diabetes, and carry out cervical smears. Nursing team consists of Natalie, Su, Sarah,Lisa, and Emeelou

Healthcare Assistants

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

Reception

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. The team consists of Sarah, Tracey, Bethany, Lindsey, Alison, Chloe, Imogen and Nicola

Secretaries

Deal with all hospital referrals, insurance medicals and letters. If you have any queries about these please speak to them. Our secretaries are Chloe and Michele

Health Visitors

A health visitor is a registered nurse who has received training particularly related to babies, children and pregnant women. Their role is to provide families with children under five years old with support and advice around the general aspects of mental, physical and social wellbeing.
Page last reviewed: 14 July 2026
Page created: 12 November 2021