This website uses cookies to function correctly.
You may delete cookies at any time but doing so may result in some parts of the site not working correctly.
 

Doctors

Dr Martin John Whitenburgh

MBChB 1991 Liverpool, GP Principal

Nurse Practitioners

Sister Katy Litton

RGN, Diabetes Diploma, Independent Nurse Prescriber, Family Planning Cert

Nurse Practitioners are registered nurses who can independently prescribe for minor ailments. They also assist with health issues such as family planning, healthy living advice, blood pressure checks, cervical smears and immunisations. Nurse practitioners run clinics for long-term health conditions such as asthma and diabetes.

Healthcare Assistants

Mrs Clare Ancell
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.

Practice Management

Mrs Stephanie Whitenburgh

RGN, Dip DN, BSc Hons, MSc - Business Manager

Mrs Whitenburgh is responsible for the overall management of the practice.

Mrs Clare Ancell

Surgery Manager

Mrs Ancell has a dual role within the team both as surgery manager and a healthcare assistant.

Her healthcare assistant role is between the hours 08.00 and 13.00 hours.

Mrs Ancell is also responsible for the day to day running of the practice and in inducting new staff members.

Reception

Mrs Jayne Tucker

Senior Receptionist

Miss Natalie Taylor
Mrs Karan Ball
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, dealing with financial claims, dealing with patient records and carrying out searches and practice audits.

Community Midwives

The midwives provide care and advice during pregnancy and after childbirth. They run an antenatal clinic at the surgery on a Wednesday.

Community Nurses

District nurses visit and care for people in their own homes. The district nurses are based at Orford Park and can be contacted on 01925 251307.

Health Visitors

The health visitors offer advice and monitor the health and development of children and their families. Health visitors can be contacted on 01925 251520.

 
Call 111 when you need medical help fast but it’s not a 999 emergencyNHS ChoicesThis site is brought to you by My Surgery Website