THE PRACTICE TEAM

DOCTORS

Dr Helen Wood, MBBCh, DRCOG, FPCert

Dr Wood trained in Cardiff and obtained her medical degree in 1983. She offers a full range of general practice care to our patients.

Dr Rani Paul. MBBS, MRCP

Dr Rani Paul joined the practice as a partner in June 2005. She offers a full range of general practice care to our patients.

Dr Pradeep Bhaskar, MBBS, MRCS, FCCP, MRCGP, DFFP

Dr Pradeep Bhaskar joined the practice in April 2007. He offers a full range of general practice care to our patients.

It is important you know who you are speaking to, so our practice staff wear name badges and identify themselves on the telephone.

PRACTICE NURSES

Sue Rutherford RGN (Senior Practice Nurse)
Sue Falcus RGN

The nurses run a number of clinics and are specially trained in asthma, heart disease and diabetes care. Offer telephone advice. Provide clinics by appointment.

PHLEBOTOMIST

Karen Ryan

Karen obtains blood samples from patients, for analysis at the Path Lab.

PRACTICE MANAGER

Debbie Pardoe

Manages the staff and the running of the practice.

ASSISTANT PRACTICE MANAGER

Vikki Whitehead

Assists and liases with the practice manager in the running of the practice.

SECRETARY

Della Williams

Process all the referral letters, contact hospitals and lots of general support.

RECEPTIONISTS

Julie Reeves (Senior Receptionist)
Linda Johnson
Julie Williams
Karen Ryan
Christina Humphreys
Nikki Harford
Elaine Alsaloom (Receptionist/Clerk)
Karen Owens

Run the front desk, answer telephones, administration and generally keep the practice going.

COMMUNITY NURSING STAFF

Qualified nurse with specialist training, who work mainly with young children and their families. Rosie also runs baby clinics and gives advice on health care for pre-school children.

DISTRICT NURSE

Provides nursing care and advice to people in their homes and at clinics at Grove Road Health Centre.

MIDWIVES

Karen Jones, RM
Fern Turner, RM

Provides weekly antenatal clinics and support.