Surgery staff

Doctors

  • DR STEVE GRIFFIN

    MBChB, MRCGP, DRCOG

  • DR DOMINIC LAKELAND

    BmedSci, BMBS, DRCOG, MRCGP. MSc

  • DR CAROLINE GEE

    MBChB, MRCGP

  • DR VICTORIA MILLER

    MBChB, MRCGP, DFSRH

  • DR NAOMAN KALEEM

    MBChB, MRCGP

  • DR EBENEZER EMERALD

    MBBS, MRCGP

  • DR OLIVIA PROSSER

    MBChB, MRCGP

  • DR JOANNA METCALF

    MBChB (hons) MRCGP DRCOG

  • DR RICHARD SMIRK

    MBChB (hons) MRCGP

Practice Management

  • HELEN HINCHCLIFFE

    Practice Manager

    Our Practice Manager is responsible for the smooth running of the surgery and the efficient provision of services to patients. Please contact her if you have any suggestions on how we can improve our services. She is also responsible for the practice-based complaints procedure.

  • AMANDA PRICE

    Assistant Practice Manager

    Amanda supports the Practice Manager in ensuring the organisation and efficiency of the practice is maintained.

Nurse Practitioners

  • ELAINE MCMANUS

    RGN, BSc (Hons), RGN, Nurse Manager, BSc Hons Nurse Practitioner, Independent Nurse Prescriber, Nurse Mentor, Diplomas in Asthma and Diabetes. Qualified Smear Taker.

  • ANGELA DEWHURST

    RGN, BSc Hons Nurse Practitioner, Independent Nurse Prescriber. Certificate in Women's Health.

  • ANDREW SHORT

    Paramedic Specialist Practitioner

Specialist Nurses

  • LUCY BARNES

    Residential Home Specialist Nurse Practitioner, RGN, Diploma in Health, Masters Degree in Palliative Research, Masters Degree in Advanced Practice.

    Independent Nurse Prescriber

Practice Nurses

  • DEBBIE QUICK

    RGN, Practice Nurse, Diploma in Asthma and Diabetes, Certificate in Family Planning and Triage, qualified smear taker. She also undertakes the care of our patients with long term conditions.

  • TANYA PAPIUS

    Practice Nurse (RGN) Diploma in Diabetes, Qualified Smear Taker, Trained in Contraception, Qualified to give immunisations and vaccine's. Undertakes care of our patients with long term conditions, She is our practice Infection Control Champion

  • NAIMAT JAN

    Practice Nurse RGN, Diploma in Diabetes, Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), qualified smear taker. Undertakes care of our patients with long term conditions Diabetes

Treatment Room Nurses

  • NICOLA METCALF

    RNC Qualification. Trained to carry out treatment room duties and support the practice nurses in managing long term conditions. Qualified in smear taking and administering childhood vaccinations

  • SARAH WALTON

    RGN Treatment Room Nurse. Trained to carry out treatment room duties and support the practice nurses in managing long term conditions, Qualified in administering childhood vaccinations and cervical smear taking.

Healthcare Assistants

  • RACHEL PARK

    NVQ3 Certificate in Diabetes

    Trained in weight management and lifestyle advice. Ear care and irrigation. Some immunisations and vaccinations. All aspects of treatment room duties.

  • PAM SMALLEY

    Specialises in Blood pressure, ECG’s, QOF Initial appointments and supporting the clinical teams as needed in clinics.

First Contact Physio

  • ARUN PAUL

    Arun Paul has a Bachelores in Physiotherapy (BPT) and MCSP (member of charted society of physiotherapist). He also has a Post Graduate certificate in Allied Health Studies.

Clinical Pharmacy Technician

  • CLAIRE FOSTER

    Medication Management Technician working closely with clinicians to ensure the appropriate and safe prescribing of medication.

Reception

Our receptionists perform all reception duties including answering the telephones, making appointments, taking requests for prescriptions and dealing with all general enquiries and queries. They also update medical records, chase up results and hospital letters and provide invaluable support to the doctors and nursing team. They are here to assist you as best they can, working within the practice guidelines and policies.

  • LISA WEATHERALL

    Reception Manager

  • BECKY WILKINSON

    Reception Training Supervisor

  • LAURA MORGAN

    Receptionist

  • MANDY COUPE

    Receptionist

  • CAT SINCLAIR

    Receptionist

  • DIANE ATKINSON

    Receptionist

  • DANIELLE MONKS

    Receptionist

  • MAINA GRIFFIN

    Female

    Receptionist

  • CHANTAL FAULKNER

    Receptionist

  • SASCHA K

    Receptionist

  • NICOLA PROCTOR

    Receptionist

Administration

  • HELEN BARTON

    Data and Operations Manager

  • LISA DOWTHWAITE

    Administration Supervisor

  • KELLY CANAVAN

    Admin Assistant/Data Operations

  • OLIVIA BICKNELL

    Admin Assistant/Secretary

  • SARAH PROBERT

    Secretary

  • STACEY STILGOE

    Administration and Data processor

Attached Staff

The Medical Centre is supported by a variety of community staff that compliments the Primary Health Care Team. Some community based team are based at Longridge Community Hospital and can be contacted on 01772 777400. These include Physiotherapists, and Phlebotomists . The District Nurse, and Community Matron are all based at Longridge Hospital. However Health Visitors are now based at Ribbleton Health Centre and can be contacted on 01772 777461.In addition, the doctors have access to beds at Longridge Community Hospital where patients needing hospital inpatient medical care can be cared for in the local community hospital.