DOCTORS IN PARTNERSHIP
Dr Sue Smout MBBS MRCGP DFRSH Qualified at St. George's Hospital Medical School, London in 1987. She has particular experience of the health of young people. She is also an appraiser of other GPs, GP Trainer and Staff Lead for the practice.
Dr Jocelyn Glenton BSc MB ChB MRCGP DCH Qualified at Leeds Medical School in 2000. She has a particular interest in education and child health. GP Trainer, PPG Lead and Executive Partner for the practice.
Dr Chay Thomas MBBS BSc MRCGP DCH DRCOG DFRSH Qualified at Imperial College, London in 2001. He is a GP trainer and has an interest in child health and women's health but loves being a generalist. Joint Research Lead for the practice.
Dr Rachel Cooksley MBBS MRCGP DRCOG DFRSH Qualified at Charing Cross and Westminster Hospital, London in 1991. She has an interest in women's health. Joint Medical Student Lead.
Dr Julia Gaffney BMedSci MB BS MRCP MRCGP Qualified at St Bartholomew's and The Royal London Hospital School of Medicine in 2002. Had experience in acute hospital medicine prior to becoming a GP, and joining the Practice in 2002. Joint Medical Student Lead for the practice.
Dr Vikki Taylor - St Ruth BScEcon MBBS AKC MRCGP
SALARIED GPs
Dr Katie Lambert BSC MBCHB MRCGP DFSRH DRCOG - Qualified at Warwick Medical School in 2007. Has diplomas in women's health and reproductive health, as well as a BSc in Biochemistry Science from University of Bath. Joint Research Lead for the practice.
Dr Laura Nutt BMBS MRCGP
NURSE PRACTITIONERs
Helen Kika
Christopher Reynolds
PRACTICE MANAGER
Dawn Buchanan is responsible for the operational and strategic management of the practice and works closely with the GP team to develop services and manage the changes, opportunities and challenges currently facing primary care.
PERSONAL ASSISTANT TO PRACTICE MANAGER
Jess Caple supports the practice manager with the operational and strategic development of the practice.
OPERATIONS MANAGER
Sue Howard is responsible for the day-to-day running of the practice.
PRACTICE NURSES
We have a team of four practice nurses who provide a wide range of treatment and health advice. They are:
Rachel Ludlam RGN BSc - Nurse Team Leader Nurse Prescriber
Catherine Wilson Dip HE Nursing Studies, BSc (Hons) Nurse Prescriber
Isobel Cooper Dip Adult Nursing, BSc (Hons) Nurse Prescriber
Joanna Passmore Dip HE Nursing Studies, BSc (Hons)
HEALTHCARE ASSISTANTS
Susie O’Brien, Vicki Cann and Claire Johnson
COMMUNITY NURSES
Our patients are served by the Newton Abbot Locality Community Nursing team who work for the Torbay & Southern Devon Healthcare Trust. The team have specialist skills in the delivery of general nursing and healthcare to patients who are housebound. Some of these patients are terminally ill and the team have access to the Palliative Nursing Service who specialise in end of life care. By the very nature of their job the nurses are mobile in the community and if you need to speak or get a message to them they have a landline - 01626 358666.
HEALTH VISITOR
Mrs Rachel Brooks - 01626 324526
MIDWIFE
Tor View Midwives - 01626 324530