Doctors
Dr Samuel W Holden MBChB DRCOG DFRSH 1995 Leeds.
Senior Partner.
GMC No: 4198503
Dr Claire McCosh MBBCh MRCGP 1987 Cardiff.
Partner.
GMC No: 3252611
Dr Margaret Mascarenhas
Salaried GP.
GMC No: 7130217
Dr Emma Paterson MBBS BSC MRCGP DRCOG DFFP
Sessional GP
GMC No: 4110602
Clinical Team
Advanced Clinical Practitioner
Kim Allen-Smith
To find out about the role of our Advanced Clinical Practitioner, please see our Clinics and Services page.
Practice Nurses
Helen Farnworth
Lead Practice Sister
Barbara Barnard
Practice Nurse
Phlebotomist
Mrs Lisa Ferneyhough
Phlebotomist
Health Visitors
Please contact the number below
Tel: 01785 243138
Community Psychiatric Nurse
Community Mental Health Nurse is accessed through referral from your doctor.
Wellbeing Worker
Tara Poree
Health Care Assistant
Emily Palmer
Practice Management & Administration
Practice Manager
Thereza Forrester
Reception Manager
Felicity Spenton
Practice Assistant / Secretary
Sharon Bowen
Summariser
Joyce Howfield
Workflow Lead
Julie Hatherley & Lauren Haynes
Receptionists
Sandra Bradshaw, Maureen Green, Katie Bratton, Sophie Green, Faye Evans & Amy Setterfield-Smith
Attached Staff
Health Visitors
Our Health Visitors are based in the surgery. They are available on a separate telephone number: 01785 243138
District Nurses
Our District Nursing team offer nursing at home (the doctor will advise on the need for this service).
MacMillan Nurses
Will offer care and advice for cancer patients.
Community Mental Health Nurse
A Community Mental Health Nurse is attached to the surgery for counselling, following referral from the doctor.
Community Midwives
Will care for patients before and after pregnancy.
Community Childrens Nurses
Community Childrens Nurses can offer support and care at home when your child has an acute illness or long term health problem. The doctor will refer your child if appropriate or you can discuss with your doctor if you think this service may be of help.