Staff

Doctors

  • DR GURUDUTT NAIK

    Male

    MBBS, MS (Gen Surgery), MRCSed, MRCGP, MSc (Public Health)

    Qualified from JJM Medical College in Davangere, India in 1996. He joined the practice in October 2013. He works on Monday (half day), Tuesday (full day), Thursday (full day) and Friday (full day).

  • DR LOUISE RICHARDSON

    Female

    MBBCH, MRCGP, DFSRH

    Qualified from University of Wales College of Medicine in 2005. She joined the Practice in November 2015. She works on Monday (full day), Wednesday (full day) and Thursday (morning).

  • DR SONIA TANEJA

    Female

    MBBS, MRCGP, DFSRH, DRCOG

    Qualified from Kings College, London in 2007. She joined the practice in July 2017. She works Monday (full day) and Thursday (full day).

  • DR SOPHIE LAMBERT

    Female

    MBBCh, MRCGP, DRCOG

    Qualified from the University of Birmingham in 2011. She joined the practice in October 2018. She works Monday (full day), Tuesday (full day) and Friday (full day).

  • DR KATE HUMPHREY

    Female

    MBBCh, MRCGP, DFSRH

    Qualified from the University of Wales College of Medicine in 2006. She joined the Practice in November 2018. She works Monday (full day), Wednesday (full day) and Friday (full day).

  • DR NUTILLA KHALIFA

    Female

    MBBS, MRCGP

    Qualified from University of Khartoum, Sudan in 2012. She joined the Practice in 2022. She works Monday (full day), Tuesday (full day), Wednesday (full day) and Thursday (half day).

Advance Nurse Practitioner

  • STEVEN EVANS

    Male

    Joined the Practice in January 2016. Works Monday-Friday with half day on Wednesday.

  • HYWEL MARTIN

    Male

    Joined the practice in 2023. Works Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday

Nurse Practitioners

  • SHIRLEY HEYS

    Female

    Joined the Practice in 2019. Works Monday-Thursday mornings

Nurses

Our practice nurses offer the following services in addition to their chronic disease and specialist clinics: Child and travel immunisations, cervical smears and coil checks, blood pressure checks, contraceptive and other injections, dressings for leg ulcers and wound management, health promotion advice and assistance with smoking cessation.

  • REBECCA STANLEY

    Female

    RGN, RM (Vauxhall)

    Rebecca is the lead nurse in the practice and specialises in minor illness, respiratory medicine and coronary heart disease.

  • STACEY BARLOW

    Female

    RGN (Vauxhall)

    Stacey specialises in diabetes, coronary heart disease and caring for the elderly.

  • JULIE WILLIAMS

    Female

    RGN

    Julie specialises in coronary heart disease and anticoagulation monitoring.

  • SHIRLEY WATSON

    Female

Specialist Nurses

  • HAYLEY JONES

    Female

    We have close links with Hayley Jones who provides Diabetic Nurse Specialist appointments for our patients.

Healthcare Assistants

  • TRACY MANN

    Female

  • ROWENA ABSALOM

    Female

Pharmacists

  • HALINA MOULTON

    Clinical Pharmacist

Prescription Clerk

  • HELEN HAGLAND

Dispensers

The practice dispensers prepare medication for patients on our dispensing list. To be eligible for this service you have to live in England and live more than a mile from a pharmacy as the crow flies (not via the road network).

  • AMIE TEAUGE

    Female

  • AMY BULLOCK

    Female

Practice Management

The management team is involved in managing all of the business aspects of the practice such as making sure that the right systems are in place to provide a high quality of patient care, human resources, finance, patient safety, premises and equipment and information technology. The team supports the GPs and other medical professionals with delivering patient services and also helps to develop extended services to enhance patient care.

  • JOANNE KENT

    Female

    Practice Manager

  • GEMMA FERRIS

    Female

    Managerial Assistant

Administration

The practice has two administrators, who maintain the patient medical records and arrange our clinics. Inform the admin team of any change of address or new telephone number, we will then be able to keep in contact with you.

  • KAY POCOCK

    Female

  • CHRISTINA LOWE

    Female

Secretaries

The secretaries processes GP referrals to secondary care. If you have any queries about your referral, please speak to Emily or Helen.

  • KIM SHADWELL

    Female

  • EMILY DE-SOUSA

    Female

  • TAMSYN STUTT

    Female

Reception

Receptionists provide an important link for patients with the practice and are your initial contact point for general enquiries. They can provide basic information on services and results and direct you to the right person depending on your health issue or query. Receptionists make most of the patient appointments with the GPs and nurses. They also perform other important tasks such as issuing repeat prescriptions and dealing with prescription enquiries, dealing with financial claims, dealing with patient records and carrying out searches and practice audits.

  • SARAH DYMOND

    Female

  • VANESSA CHAMBERS

    Female

  • KIM JONES

    Female

  • ALLISON SMITH

    Female

  • JADE JORDAN

    Female

  • BRIDGET MONTANO

    Female

  • TRACEY BEDFORD

    Female

Community Midwives (Chepstow)

The midwife holds an ante-natal clinic here on a Friday morning by appointment for our Monmouthshire patients and will look after your delivery and post-natal care. To contact the midwife please call 07957 642248/Royal Gwent Hospital Ward B5 01633 234608.

Community Nurses

There is a team of district nurses attached to the practice. They provide nursing care in the home. Should you require a district nurse please contact them on telephone number 01291 636614.

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. To contact the health visitors please call 01291 636622. They also hold a well-baby clinic for health assessment, health promotion and weighing as well as offering support and information.