Simmondley Medical Practice

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Staff

The General Practitioners

Dr Subhash Chandra Bhatt (Male) MBBS (Indore) 1971
Dr Phaninder Tatineni (Male) MBBS (Manipal) 2001 MRCGP DFFP

Practice Manager

Joan Highley and Kris Wendon job share this role and are responsible for the practice business and financial issues together with the day-to-day management of the practice.

Receptionists

Betty Whaites Senior Receptionist (responsible for referrals)
Joanne Bramall
Kerry Armstrong

Practice Nurses

Janice Parikh RGN
Louise Westmerland RGN

Assistant Practitioner

Chris Teasdale

Data Input Administrator

Pat Stocks

Health Visitor

A health visitor is allocated to visit families with preschool children at home or in the clinics.

District Nurses

Community district nurses liaise with the practice and provide essential nursing services in the community.

Registrars and Students

We have medical students attached to our practice for short periods. If you do not wish to have the student present during the consultation please inform the reception staff prior to seeing the doctor. Simmondley Medical Practice is a training practice and will have a qualified doctor working at the surgery to gain experience in general practice.