Our Staff

Doctors

DR CHIDI OKORIE (M)

MBBS FRCS(2001) MRCGP DRCOG(2007) DipDerm

DR SAMBHAVI SHEEDY (F)

BSc, MBBS, MRCGP, DRCOG, DFFP

Registrar

DR RICHARD ZHU (M)

Clinical Pharmacists

SHAMSUL ISLAM (M)

Nurses

Practice nurses are qualified and registered nurses. They can help with health issues such as family planning, healthy living advice, blood pressure checks and dressings. The practice nurses run clinics for long-term health conditions such as asthma or diabetes, minor ailment clinics and carry out cervical smears.

CARMEL DEANE (F)

Healthcare Assistant

YANA SHYIENKO (F)

Practice Management

KAMALJEET KAUR BHANGRA (F)

Operationals Manager

KHALEEM AUCKBARALLY (M)

Medical Secretary

FAIZA AHMED (F)

Receptionist/Administrator

EWELINA SZPINDA(F)

HALEEMA FARID (F)

KELLECHUKWU IBE (M)

Attached Staff

TAHIRA ALI PCN CLINICAL PHARMACIST (F)

The practice has a clinical pharmacist who works in the surgery. Our pharmacist will be carrying our medication review, Asthma checks, Blood pressure checks etc

LIAM BRADY PCN FIRST CONTACT PHYSIOTHERAPIST

The FCP can see you if you have a bone, joint or muscle problem instead of seeing a GP. They can also refer you onto hospital services where necessary , order tests and write prescriptions.

SUMBAL AKHLAQ PCN SOCIAL PRESCRIBER (F)

People often have underlying social reasons for visiting your GP. They might be isolated or lonely, worrying about money or housing, struggling to find information to care for a relative or friend. These are all things a social prescriber can help with , by spending more time with the patient than a GP can, and identifying their problems and directing people to solutions

SAFEENA KAUSER-ZAMAN PCN FIRST CONTACT PODIATRIST (F)

AMEENA JOBBER PCN HEALTH AND SOCIAL WELLBEING COACH

ROBEL RAHMAN PCN PHLEBOTOMIST (M)

District Nurses

The District Nursing Team can be contacted on 0208 708 2350

Community Midwife

Midwife clinics are held at The Loxford Polyclinic on the 2nd Floor. Reception 2A.

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. Contact the team by telephone on 0300 300 1579 HEALTH VISITORS INFORMATION HOW TO CONTACT YOUR HEALTH VISITOR 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. Contact number for community health visiting team: Loxford/Cranbrook 0-19 Universal Team: Tel: 0300 300 1579 Option 1 Opening hours: 9.00am - 5.00pm Please book the following appointments with your GP At 6-8 weeks - BABY ASSESSMENT At 6-8 weeks- MOTHERS POSTNATAL REVIEW At 8 weeks - BABYS FIRST IMMUNISATION (1ST) At 12 weeks - BABYS SECOND IMMUNISATION (2ND) At 16 weeks - BABYS THIRD IMMUNISATION (3RD) At 12-13 months- BABYS FOURTH IMMUNISATION (4TH) At 3YEARS 4 MONTHS - PRE SCHOOL BOOSTER Your Health Visitor will discuss withy you your babys BCG vaccination and issue you with an appointment. It is very important that you attend this immunisation as your baby is at risk of TB if not immunised Please remember to complete page 25 of your red book BEFORE attending your 6-8 week review

MacMillan Nurses

The MacMillan nurses can be contacted on 020 3623 1023.

School Nurses

The school nurses can be contacted on 0300 300 1579 (Mon- Fri) 09.00-17.00