Telephone Number: 01749 342314

Our Team

Doctors

Dr Kenneth MacLeay

MBBS, MRCGP

GP Partner
Male

Special Interests: Child Health, Diabetes, Substance Misuse & Addiction, Mental Health and Medical Education. Usually works on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays. See availability for the next week

Dr Philippa Girling

MBChB, MRCGP, DRCOG, DFSRH

GP Partner
Female

Special Interests: Minor Surgery, Women’s Health & Contraception, COPD & Asthma, Prescribing and Medical Education. Usually works on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays. See availability for the next week

Dr Robert Weaver

MBChB, MRCGP

GP Partner
Male

Special Interests: Rheumatology, Osteoarthritis & Joint Injections, Paediatrics, Care of the Elderly and Leadership (Dr Weaver is the Clinical Director of Mendip PCN) Usually works on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays. … [continue] Dr Robert Weaver

Dr Emily Mathews

MBChB, BSc, MRCP, MRCGP

GP Partner
Female

Special Interests: General Medicine, Care of the Elderly, Medical Education. Usually works on Mondays, Tuesdays Wednesdays and Thursdays. See availability for the next week

Dr Anna Rozycka

Degree in Medicine; Degree in specialisation in occupational medicine; diploma in family medicine

Salaried GP
Female

Dr Rozycka gained her qualifications in her homeland, Poland. She has been registered to practice in the UK since 2009.  She has special interest in diabetology, cardiology and respiratory medicine. … [continue] Dr Anna Rozycka

GP Registrars

Doctors
Male

January 2023: We have said goodbye to Dr Brimfield but still have Dr Ghulam Habib Rahmanzai for another 6 months. February 2023: We welcome Dr James Cooke to the team who … [continue] GP Registrars

Practice Nurses

Perdita Stone

Practice nurse

Our Practice Nurses are available by appointment for advice about any health matters, including immunisations and dressings . They carry out blood pressure checks, ECGs, cervical smears, and health checks … [continue] Perdita Stone

Jan Richards

Practice nurse

Our Practice Nurses are available by appointment for advice about any health matters, including immunisations and dressings . They carry out blood pressure checks, ECGs, cervical smears, and health checks … [continue] Jan Richards

Health Care Assistants

Bev Cox

Health Care Assistant

Please note that blood tests ordered by your doctor are carried out by our Health Care Assistant (who is a trained phlebotomist) in a separate clinic, not by practice nurses, … [continue] Bev Cox

Rhona Stokes

Health Care Assistant
Female

Please note that blood tests ordered by your doctor are carried out by our Health Care Assistant (who is a trained phlebotomist) in a separate clinic, not by practice nurses, … [continue] Rhona Stokes

First Contact Physiotherapists

Damaris Hobbs

HCPC, PGDip Sports Physiotherapy, NMP

First Contact Physiotherapist
Female

Damaris has over 30 years experience as a physiotherapist and during this time has worked for the NHS as well as professional sports team on the international stage. Damaris has … [continue] Damaris Hobbs

Jo Lott

MCSP, HCPC Graduate Diploma in physiotherapy.

First Contact Physiotherapist
Female

Jo qualified as a physiotherapist in 1991 and started working as a musculoskeletal physiotherapist in 1993, so has a wealth of knowledge of all areas of physiotherapy. She has worked … [continue] Jo Lott

Pharmacy staff

Pavel Teklinski

MRPharmS

Clinical Pharmacist
Male

Pavel grew up in Poland and qualified from Warsaw Medical Academy in 2005. Having spent several years enjoying community pharmacy in Manchester, Devon and Cornwall he moved to Bristol in … [continue] Pavel Teklinski

Pharmacy Technicians

Pharmacy Technicians

We have two pharmacy technicians who work with us and also with neighbouring practices. They are Helen Legg and Sarah Rowsell

Community staff

Community Nurses


Telephone: 0300 323 0024 The district nurses are a branch of the nursing profession offering healthcare services to housebound patients who cannot attend the surgery but need nursing care and … [continue] Community Nurses

Health Visitors


Telephone: 0300 3230118 Health visitors are fully qualified nurses with special training in family health. They offer advice, a home visiting service and hold regular child health development checks.

Practice Managers

Teresa Cawsey and Ann Loxton

Practice Manager

As of Autumn 2022, we have 2 new Practice Managers, Teresa Cawsey and Ann Loxton, who share the responsibility for the day-to-day running of the practice since Rachel Witcombe retired. … [continue] Teresa Cawsey and Ann Loxton

Practice staff

The Health Care Team


We are a very busy surgery taking around 1500 calls and scheduling about 750 appointments each week. In addition there are telephone consultations, home visits and care home visits as … [continue] The Health Care Team

Reception Staff


Our Reception Team book appointments with the Doctors, Nursing staff and FCP Practitioners, process the post and emails and look after front desk and the waiting room. They will do … [continue] Reception Staff

Administration Team


In addition to our reception team, we also employ medical secretaries, records clerks, prescription coordinators and admin. staff who also run our repeat prescription service, register new patients and arrange … [continue] Administration Team