Church Walk Surgery - The doctors, nurses and other staff at our practice

Doctors

Dr Kelvin Kuok Jin Lim (m)

MB BS (NOTTINGHAM) 1986 BMed Sci (Hons) 1984 MRCGP 1991

Dr Lim is our Clinical Lead for Ashtma & COPD, Heart failure, pain and acupuncture and Clinical Governance. Dr Lim holds special clinics for acupuncture and joint injection and an appointment for this may be offered to you after discussing this with Dr Lim.

Dr Subramaniam Sivan (m)

MB BS (INDIA) 1993 LRCP(Edin)LRCS(Edin)LRCP&S(Glas) 1994

Dr Sivan is our Clinical Lead for Diabetes, Safeguarding Children and Adults, Obesity, Smoking, Chronic Kidney disease and travel.

Dr Mark Jonathan Dickson (m)

Dr_Mark_Aug_2011 MB ChB (LEEDS) 1992 MRCGP 1996 DRCOG 1995 DCCH 1995

Dr Mark is the Clinical Lead for Prescribing, Mental Health, Dementia, Depression, Osteoperosis. He has a special interest in prostate cancer and as well as routine consultations can offer appointments for toe nail surgery and joint injections.

Dr Dickson is a GP Trainer. We have GP Registrars at the practice who practice under the doctors supervision.

Dr Thankam Reshmi Dickson (f)

MB ChB (LEEDS) 1992 MRCGP 1999 DRCOG 1998 Diffp 1999 DFSRH 2011

Dr Reshmi is the Clinical Lead for Learning Disabilities, Vascular Risk, Hypertension, Chronic Heart disease, Atrial Fibrillation and Stroke. She also has a special interest in Dermatology and Gynaecology.

As well as routine consultaions, Dr Reshmi is able to offer appointments for minor surgery, coil and implant fits for family planning and joint injections

Dr Dickson is a GP Trainer. We have GP Registrars at the practice who practice under the doctors supervision.

Dr Hersad M Vaghela (m)

MBBS (LONDON) 1997 MRCS 2001 MRCGP 2008

Dr Vaghela joined the practice in August 2008 as a qualified GP. In January 2011 he became GP partner. He is the clinical lead for Epilepsy, Hypothyroidism, Rheumatology, Quality Outcomes Framework and Student Doctors.

Dr Emma Sawyer (f)

MBBS 2000 (LONDON)

DR EMMA SAWYER IS CURRENTLY ON MATERNITY LEAVE

Emma started with us at the beginning of April 2009 as a GP Registrar. She is now a qualified GP and is a permanant doctor at Church Walk Surgery. She is clinical lead for Alcohol, contraceptive services, cytology, palliative care, end of life care, cancer care. Emma has a special interest in contaceptive services and holds regular clinics for coil and implant fitting and removal.

Dr Naomi Walmsley (f)

MB BS (NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE) 2007

Dr Walmsley worked at Church Walk Surgery while doing her GP training. She has now qualified and has a regular surgery every Tuesday morning and afternoon.

Dr Fenella Ogden (f)

MRC GP MBBCh 2007 (CARDIFF)

Dr Fenella Ogden will be working at Church Walk Surgery during 2013 to cover clinics for Dr Emma Sawyer who is on currently on maternity leave. She hold surgeries every day.

Nurse Practitioners

Nurse Sue Cantrill (f)
Sue_Cantrill_Aug_2011

Advanced Nurse Practitioner Msc RGN ONC DN Sue is a qualified Nurse Prescriber. She runs the nursing team of 3 practice nurses, 2 Health Care Assistants & 3 COPD Nurses & CHD Nurse. She assists the doctors by running a Triage Clinic most mornings and will see emergencies for the doctors on the day.

Specialist Nurses

Nurse Eve Elliott (f)

COPD Nurse RGN COPD Diploma ENB 998 ENB 978 ARTP/BTS Spirometery Course Eve joined Church Walk Surgery in 2006 and is is part of the COPD Nursing Team. She was a Nurse at Nottingham City Hospital for 4 years prior to becomming a Respiratory Nurse Specialist in COPD in 2000

Nurse Debbie Hollier (f)

COPD Nurse RGN COPD Diploma ENB 998 Debbie joined Church Walk Surgery in 2006 as part of our COPD Nursing Team. She worked as a Nurse at QMC prior to becomming a COPD Nurse Specialist in 2000.

Nurse Alison Sutherland (f)

COPD Nurse RGN Diploma Asthma ENB 998 COPD Degree Alison joined Church Walk Surgery as part of the COPD Nursing Team in 2007.

Nurse Deb Pearce (f)

Deb joined Church Walk Surgery in January 2009. She has joined the Team of Nurses for Practice Based Commissioning and is a Nurse Specialist for patients with Chronic Heart Disease. She will receive patients as referred to her by the GP's.

Nurse Matt Garrod (m)

Matt joined Church Walk Surgery as a Specialist Heart Failure Nurse in January 2010 and will be working with Specialist Nurse Deb Pearce seeing patients in the community as referred to him in by the GP's.

Nurse Wendy Berridge (f)

Wendy joined us in January 2011. She is our Cardio Respiratory Palliative Care Nurse specialising in chronic heart and lung disorders, she works with the Practice Based Commissioning Team of Nurses.

Nurse Sandra Spencer (f)
Sandra joined Church Walk Surgery in July and works with Palliative Care Nursing Team as a Long Term conditions Palliative Care Nurse.

Nurse Elaine Watts (m)
Elaine works with the Specialist Heart Failure and COPD Nursing Team. She joined Church Walk Surgery in June.

Nurses

Nurse Carol Norris (f)
Practice Nurse
RGN
Carol has been a practice nurse at Church Walk Surgery for several years. She is Nurse Lead for Paediatrics and Heart Disease.

Nurse Gail Lee (f)
Practice Nurse
RGN
Gail has many years experience as a Practice Nurse at Church Walk Surgery. She is the Nursing Lead for Obesity & Weight clinics & Family Planning / Contraceptive advice

Nurse Susan Davey (f)
Practice Nurse Susan joined Church Walk Surgery Nursing Team in July 2011. She has many years experience as a Practice Nurse and has previously worked for another local GP surgery.

Nurse Karen Hodgkiss (f)

In January 2013 Karen joined our team of Practice Nurses.

Nurse Rachel Thorpe (f)
Rachel joined our Team of Practice Nurses in February 2013

Healthcare Assistants

Mrs Sheila Cregg (f)
Health Care Assistant / Phlebotomist Sheila has been a phlebotomist for many years and joined Church Walk Surgery on a permanant basis in 2007 as a Health Care Assistant. Sheila is part of the Nursing Team and is able to take bloods, do Health Checks, take Blood Pressure and do ECG's. Sheila is also our lead for Smoking Cessation Clinics.

Phlebotomists

Mrs Emma Whysall (f)
Emma is part of our nursing team and takes blood tests at the surgery every morning.

Practice Management

Mrs Alison Rounce (f)
Managing Partner Alison has worked for the NHS since 1993 and was employed by the Nottinghamshire Health Authority prior to joining Church Walk Surgery in 1994 as the Practice Manager. In August 2007 Church Walk Surgery merged with Park View Surgery and Alison became a Managing Partner. Alison works very closely with the Management Team and day to day running of Church Walk Surgery. She has a BA (hons) degree in Management Systems (1992) and in 2001 attained her Masters degree in Business Administration at Nottingham Trent University.

Mrs Sarah Petter (f)
Practice Manager Sarah has been in the role of Practice Manager for several years at Park View Surgery prior to the merger with Church Walk Surgery in 2007. Sarah is responsible for accounts and the Day to Day management of the Surgery. She is also the Administration Prescribing Lead for the practice and manages the reception team for the repeat prescribing process.

Maggie Murphy (f)
Administration Manager Maggie has worked in the NHS since 1997 and joined Church Walk Surgery in 2000. She has attended Nottingham Trent University and has an Advanced Diploma in Management in General Practice and Post Graduate Certificate. Maggie works full time heading office practices, IT and data input issues. She is the administration co-ordinator for the End of Life multidisciplinary Team and Safeguarding Children.

Mrs Sarah Delicate (f)
Reception Manager Sarah has worked at Church Walk Surgery since 1990. Sarah works full time and manages an experienced team of Receptionists. Sarah is responsible for the smooth running and efficiency of the reception and co-ordiniates the administration of surgeries for the doctors minor operation and learning disability clinics.

Administration

Mrs Sally Birch (f)
Sally is part of our team of experienced medical secretaries.

Mrs Celia Keech (f)
Celia is part of our team of experienced medical secretaries.

Sue Lomas (f)
Sue is part of our team of experienced medical secretaries.

Mrs Heidi Lewis (f)
Heidi is the Administration Assistant for Practice Based Commissioning. She works very closely with our COPD Nurses and deals with all the administration for the PBC consortium.

Jo Faulkner (f)
Jo assists Heidi with the administration of PBC

Alison Stokes (f)
Alison deals with clinical data administration at the surgery.

David Hale (m)
David joined Church Walk surgery at the beginning of 2010. He deals with many aspects of administration, and works very closely with the Practice Based Commissioning team.

Miss Alicia Shaw (f)
Alicia works with our Practice Based Commissioning Administration Team.

Natasha Pendleton (f)
Natasha is part of the Administration Team dealing with data entry.

Mrs Freda Windmill (f)
Freda deals with clinical data administration

Reception

We have an experienced team of 10 receptionists The receptionists are here to help you. Please try to be considerate and patient because at certain times they are extremely busy but will always do their best to assist. Try not to feel offended if they ask you a few questions to help assess the urgency. They will be able to help you with many routine enquiries and may ask you to see the practice nurse for other advice.

Hannah Boddice (f)

Hannah is a full time Receptionist. Hannah deals with administrative duties, including the administration and co-ordination of the domicillary phlebotomy service, pathology and radiology administration, blood test recalls as well as working in reception.

Karen Bradley (f)
Karen is invloved with administrative duties as well as being an experienced member of the reception team.

Mrs Patricia Parsons (f)
Part-time receptionist. Pat is also the administrator and co-ordinator for Quality Outcome Framework.

Amy Smith (f)
Full time Receptionist
Administration of Insurance & other medical forms
Administration of pathology results
Repeat prescription processing

Mrs Sherida Mason (f)
Part-time receptionist

Sonia Sisson (f)
Part-time receptionist Co-ordinator for the medico-legal administration and insurance and benefit administration.

Sharon Stirland (f)
Part-time receptionist dealing with the repeat prescription processing and other administration duties.

Mrs Christine Bardgett-Hutsby (f)
Part-time receptionist. Christine assists with the administration for the Ante-Natal clinics held at the surgery weekly

Mrs Diane Boughey (f)
Part Time Receptionist.

Joanne Stanhope (f)
Part-time receptionist

Noticeboard

On Friday 15^th March staff at Church Walk Surgery raised a grand total of £384.84 for Comic Relief by selling cakes that staff had made.
We had a stall in the waiting room and cakes were sold to patients and visitors on the day.

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PLEASE LET THE SURGERY KNOW YOUR CURRENT UP TO DATE TELEPHONE NUMBER

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APPOINTMENTS
For non-urgent appointments, please telephone or call into the surgery. Please let us know as soon as possible if you cannot keep an appointment so that we may offer it to another patient who may need seeing.

EMERGENCY FACILITY
If you require to be seen urgently, please tell the receptionist the nature of your request to assess the urgency. This facility is for emergency cases only and we ask you to not use this service for routine problems.

HOME VISITS
These should be reserved for patients who are genuinely too ill to attend surgery. Please telephone before 10.00am and be prepared to answer a few questions to help the doctors plan their calls and to give the doctors an idea of urgency. Please remember the doctor can see at least four patients in surgery in the time taken to do one visit.

Further Information

Patient Participation Group

Survey Report