Our Team
GP Partners
Dr S Brand
BSc (MedSci), MB, ChB, MRCGP (Dist), DFSH, CPGGP
GP Partner, GP Trainer
Male
Working days - Monday, Thursday and Friday. Dr Brand qualified from the University of St Andrews/Manchester in 2001. He is a GP Trainer and responsible for the training of GPDr S Brand[continue]
Dr J Barber
BSc (Hons), MB ChB, MRCGP, DPD (Dist)
GP Partner, GP Trainer
Male
Working days - Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. Dr Barber qualified from The University of Manchester in 2010. He joined the practice in 2014 as a Registrar before becoming a partnerDr J Barber[continue]
Dr D Pole
MBChB, MRCGP (Dis), MRCP, DFSRH
GP Partner
Female
Working days - Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. Dr Pole graduated in 1995 from St. Andrews and Manchester University. She has been a GP Partner since 2001. She provides supervision forDr D Pole[continue]
Dr N Bloomfield
MRCGP, MBChB
GP Partner
Male
Working days Tue-Fri Dr Bloomfield graduated in 2013 from the University of Birmingham, and qualified as a GP in 2020. He has been a GP Partner at the Practice sinceDr N Bloomfield[continue]
Salaried Doctors
Dr E Willert
MBChB, DRCOG, MRCGP, DCH
Salaried GP
Female
Working days - Tuesday and Wednesday. Dr Willert qualified from The University of Manchester in 1997 and joined the practice in 2004 as a salaried Doctor. She is involved inDr E Willert[continue]
Dr P Patel
BMBS, BMedSci, MRCGP
Salaried GP
Female
Working days - Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. Dr Patel qualified from the University of Nottingham in 2016 and completed her foundation training in the East Midlands. She went on toDr P Patel[continue]
Dr Poppy Wilks
MBChB MRCGP
Salaried GP
Female
Working days - Monday and Wednesday. Dr Poppy Wilks graduated in 2018 from The University of Manchester. She joined the practice as a Salaried GP following completion of her GPDr Poppy Wilks[continue]
GP Training
GP specialist trainees
GP specialist trainees, often referred to as GP registrars, are fully trained doctors aiming to specialise as GPs.
Foundation programme
Foundation programme doctors (referred to as F1/F2 or junior doctors) are qualified doctors who are gaining experience in a GP Practice.
Pharmacist
Clinical Pharmacists
MPharm
Practice Pharmacist
Female
Raeesah and Mohammed support GPs in improving the quality of care and ensuring patient safety. You will probably speak to them when your medication reviews are due or if youClinical Pharmacists[continue]
Our Physiotherapists
Megha
First Contact Physiotherapist
First Contact Practitioners (FCP) are highly trained and experienced physiotherapists who have the advanced skills necessary to assess, diagnose and recommend appropriate treatment or referral for musculoskeletal (MSK) problems. WeMegha[continue]
Usman
First Contact Physiotherapist
First Contact Practitioners (FCP) are highly trained and experienced physiotherapists who have the advanced skills necessary to assess, diagnose and recommend appropriate treatment or referral for musculoskeletal (MSK) problems. WeUsman[continue]
Practice nurses
Sarah Theodorides
Nurse Associate
A Nursing Associate (NA) is a member of the nursing team in the UK, bridging the gap between healthcare support workers and registered nurses. They provide hands-on, person-centered care inSarah Theodorides[continue]
Sister Christine Sutton
Practice Nurse
Female
Our practice nurses are available by appointment Monday to Friday. They can advise on travel and child immunisations, diet, smoking cessation, alcohol control and carry out general health checks andSister Christine Sutton[continue]
Sister Debra Holmes
Practice Nurse
Female
Our practice nurses are available by appointment Monday to Friday. They can advise on travel and child immunisations, diet, smoking cessation, alcohol control and carry out general health checks andSister Debra Holmes[continue]
Sister Nazia Hussain
Practice Nurse
Female
Our practice nurses are available by appointment Monday to Friday. They can advise on travel and child immunisations, diet, smoking cessation, alcohol control and carry out general health checks andSister Nazia Hussain[continue]
Mrs Marie Tootill
Health Care Assistant
Our health care assistants are trained to carry out new patient health checks, over 75 health checks and also free health and cholesterol checks. They perform basic checks to assistMrs Marie Tootill[continue]
Our Management Team
Catherine Powers
Practice Manager
The Practice Manager oversees all the business and strategic aspects of the Practice, such as making sure the right systems are in place to provide high quality of patient care,Catherine Powers[continue]
Practice staff
Our Care Navigators
Care Navigators
Karen, Sue, Gina, Julie, Marie, Julie J, Natalie, Clare, Ashleigh and Louise. Our Care Navigators [Receptionists] are a fundamental element of the health centre and its system. Without an effectiveOur Care Navigators[continue]
Workflow Team
Our workflow administrators support our patient data systems, ensuring that the data we receive from the various agencies, trusts and other parties is protected and placed into the right placesWorkflow Team[continue]
Care Coordinators
Care Coordinators
Laura and Imani are our Practice Care Coordinators. Imani is also our Social Media Lead. Unlike our care navigators, our care coordinators work to support specific patients cohorts. This isCare Coordinators[continue]
Jacqui
Medical Secretary
Mrs Carole Lamb
Administration Manager
Mrs Alison Crank
Reception Supervisor
Carole and Alison take care of the day-to-day running of this busy GP surgery and will be only too happy to answer any questions you may have. They are availableMrs Alison Crank[continue]
External Services
Social Services
Social services help with all kinds of social problems. Telephone: 0161 912 5199 Fax: 0161 912 5127/5128 Minicom: 0161 912 5129 Child Protection: 0161 912 5124/5125 Email: IAT@Trafford.gov.uk
Attached Staff
Community Midwives
Community midwives work with the doctors to provide care for mothers before and after delivery and care of the baby for the first fortnight of life. Clinics are held onCommunity Midwives[continue]
Community Nurses
District nurses provide nursing treatment to the housebound and patients recently discharged from hospital. They can help with minor injuries, dressings, injections and removal of stitches. These sessions are by appointmentCommunity Nurses[continue]
Health Visitors
Health visitors visit all families with children under five years of age. They provide information, health promotion, advice and support to all age groups. Telephone: 0161 912 2287
Macmillan Nurses
The Macmillan nurse visits and cares for patients living with cancer in their homes and gives advice and support to their families. Telephone: 0161 746 2080
Community Psychiatric Nurses
Community psychiatric nurses help with mental health problems. Telephone: 0161 358 1390