Staff
Doctors
Dr Kevin Riley (Male)
GP Partner
Qualifications: MB. B.Ch (Cardiff 1981)
Dr Sathyah Rubakantha (Female)
GP Partner
Qualifications: M.B. B.S. DFFP. MRCGP (Jaffna 1999)
Dr Ohioma Akhibi (Male)
GP Partner
Qualifications: MBBS, MRCGP, DRCOG, DGM, PGDipMedEd
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.
Sandra Christian (Female)
Practice Nurse Prescriber
Nurse Independant/ Supplementary Prescriber
Judith Moran (Female)
Practice Nurse
Registered General Nurse
Paige Tolley (Female)
Health Care Assistant
Pharmacists
Our pharmacists are Practice based.
Gurvinder Najran (Male)
Sujinder Johal (Female)
Practice Management
Karlene Watson
Practice Manager
Responsible for the staff and administration of the practice and will be happy to answer any queries regarding this aspect of the practice and deal with any complaints patients may have.
Ricky Morgan
IT Lead
Reception
We employ 6 reception staff. All our staff has been fully trained and have a difficult job to do. They have a lot of information at their fingertips and could probably answer many of your queries. Please remember to be polite and courteous with our practice staff at all times. If you are in doubt about anything, ask the receptionist.
Community Midwives
The midwife’s role in your maternity care is to prepare you for motherhood and promote good health for you and your baby. There are regular antenatal clinics on Tuesdays. They are run by our attached midwife. She can be contacted on 01902 667949.
Community Nurses
There is a community nursing team attached to the practice. Their role includes: long term conditions, assessing patients in their homes, observation of patients after hospital discharge and giving professional nursing care, advice and health promotion.
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. Health visitors are based at Ladies Walk Clinic, Sedgley.