Practice Healthcare Team

GP PARTNERS

DR RAZA ANSARI

Male

GP Partner

MBBS MRCP DRCOG MRCGP (UK) Graduated from Karachi 1996. Specialist interest in neurology CQC Registered Manager. Practice Clinical Access Lead. Practice Patient Safety Lead. Practice Caldicott Guardian. Dr Ansari shares the role of Clinical Director and GP Clinical Lead for the practice as part of the Preston & South Ribble Primary Care Network.

DR CLAIRE CARRADUS

Female

GP Partner

MB ChB 2004 BSc DRCOG DFSRH DCH University of Leeds Registered GP Trainer. Special interest in family planning and paediatrics. Clinical Lead in Business with Practice Director.

DR CLINTON FARNDELL

Male

GP Partner

MBBS MRCGP Graduated from Hull & York Medical School in 2008 Clinical Complaints Lead. Information Governance & Clinical lead for Data Quality Assurance. Freedom to Speak Guardian & Wellbeing Lead.

PRACTICE MANAGEMENT

SARA HEYWOOD

Female

Practice Director

Works alongside the GP Partners as Practice Director providing operational and strategic planning of estates and governance providing business and finance support. Sara shares management of Preston & South Ribble Primary Care Network Lancashire & South Cumbria Population Health Academy's Leadership Development Programme 2024 / 2025

CLAIRE DARBYSHIRE

Female

Data Quality & Contracts Manager

Non-clinical Digital Champion Lead

GP TEAM

DR CATHERINE CHAMBERLAIN

Female

GP

MBChB MRCGP Graduated from The University of Manchester in 2015 Special interests in Women's Health

DR MARIA ELLIS

Female

GP

MBChB1990 DRCOG Graduated from Leeds Medical School 1990 Special interests in obstetrics & gynae, respiratory and ophthalmology

DR EMMA GREEN

Female

GP

MBChB Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery - MRCGP 2018 Graduated 2007 - 2013 Leicester University

DR OTAS OFOVWE

Male

GP

MBBS, MRCGP Graduated from the University of Benin in 2012. Special interests in ENT, joint injections and neurodiversity

DR BASAVARAJU SUJATHA

Female

GP

MBBS, MRCGP, DFSRH Graduated from India

DR CLAIRE WHALEY

Female

GP

MBChB RCGP Graduated from The University of Leicester in 2014

ADVANCED CLINICAL PHARMACIST

VICTORIA GABBOTT

Female

Advanced Clinical Pharmacist

2063171 Independent Prescriber Special interests include diabetes and long term chronic disease management.

PRESCRIBING PHARMACIST

OSMAN HAJAT

Male

Pharmacist 2200393 Independent Prescriber

PARAMEDIC

ERICA LEAHY

Female

Paramedic - PA36991

ADVANCE NURSE PRACTITIONER

CAROLE DILLON

Female

Advance Nurse Practitioner

Registered General Nurse 1984 BSc with Honours in Nurse Practitioner 2014 UCLAN Independent Nurse Prescriber Advanced Certificate in Respiratory Care & Management 2010

REGISTERED NURSE DEGREE APPRENTICE

JESS KAVANAGH

Female

Registered Nurse Associate

Clinics held include Child Hood Immunisations and other vaccinations. NHS travel advice and vaccinations. Cervical cytology screening. Respiratory reviews. HRT checks. Jess is currently working towards her Registered Nurse Degree Apprenticeship.

STUDENT NURSE ASSOCIATE

ELLIE FALLOWS

Female

Student Registered Nurse Associate

Clinics held for Health Monitoring reviews, frailty assessments, immunisations and childhood immunisations, asthma checks, pill checks, injections Ellie has completed Level 2 Health Coaching, previously worked as GP Assistant in practice and is currently in her final year of student training to become a Registered Nurse Associate.

GP ASSISTANT

MEGAN VAREY

Female

GP Assistant

Holds clinics for NHS Health Checks, frailty assessments, health monitoring reviews and certain vaccinations. Megan has completed her Level 2 Health Coaching. Clinical Digital Champion Lead.

CLINICAL CARE CO-ORDINATOR

RUBY - LILY HEYWOOD

Female

Clinical Care Co-ordinator

Clinics held for routine and urgent blood tests including hospital blood test requests, health monitoring reviews, BP checks, performing of ECGs, INR clinic appointments in practice and the community. Ruby-Lily supports the clinical teams with community vaccination programmes. Chaperoning of Family Planning Clinics. Ruby-Lily has completed her Level 2 Health Coaching & smoking and alcohol intervention.

HEALTH & WELLBEING COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKER

GEORGIA FALLOWS

Female

Health & Wellbeing Community Support Link Worker

Practice Wellbeing Non-clinical Lead Level 2 Health Coaching Level 3 Health & Wellbeing Community Support Work Georgia is responsible for leading the clinical campaign calendars in the practice and across the primary care network working with the health & wellbeing teams to support social prescribing Clinics held Holistic Health Assessments, Frailty Assessments, Carer Checks & Over 75 Health Checks Georgia supports the clinical teams with community vaccination programmes.

PHLEBOTOMY SUPPORT

SANA ANSARI

Female

Care Co-ordinator

Clinics held for routine and urgent blood tests including hospital blood test requests.

PRACTICE CO-ORDINATION & LEADERSHIP TEAM

SHARON BYRNE

Female

Practice Co-ordinator & Complaints Lead

KIERAN MARSHALL

Male

Operations Lead

Kieran is currently in his final year of his Chartered Manager Degree Apprenticeship

SHARON ORPHAN

Female

Medicines Co-Ordinator Lead

Practice Wellbeing Non-Clinical Lead. Sharon deals with prescription queries and co-ordinates medicines reconciliation both in practice and in the community. Holds INR clinics & supports clinic teams with community vaccination programmes.

ANNASTASIA PROCTER

Female

Patient Services Team Lead

Non-clinical Screening Champion lead

ELLIE RUDD

Female

Clinical Workflow Lead

LINDA LIGHTFOOT

Female

Secretarial Lead

PATIENT SERVICES ADMIN & SECRETARIAL TEAMS

Our teams assist with administrative processes including patient referrals to hospitals and NHS related services, clinical correspondence and patient administrative queries. Private insurance and solicitor requests for information are processed via the secretarial team. Our practice leads work with both the management and clinical teams and adhere to practice protocols and processes.

District Nurses

District Nurses can be contacted on 01772 644170

Treatment Room Nurses

Treatment Room Nurses can be contacted on 01772 644151

Podiatrist

Podiatry team can be contacted on 01772 644151
Page last reviewed: 22 April 2026
Page created: 18 August 2021