We are an Armed Forces veteran friendly accredited GP Practice
About
All of us here at Abbeywell Surgery work hard to maintain an excellent reputation, both as a traditional, patient-centred, holistic family practice, whilst making full use of the latest technology and research evidence to provide the very best care.
We maintain continuity of care by developing great relationships. We encourage patients to see the same Doctor, however, our Nurses are playing an ever increasing role in the provision of healthcare, taking the lead on many aspects of managing specific chronic conditions.
Some of our GPs are also specialised in particular areas and their expertise may prevent a hospital referral – giving you the opportunity to have your condition managed in the surgery quickly and effectively.
We aim to prevent ill health, improve wellbeing and provide services that support local health
We deliver high quality services responsive to the needs of our patients and local community
We will work to deliver innovative and flexible solutions to support you
We use resources efficiently and deliver services in a financially considerate way
Our Doctors
Dr Tracey Ryan (Female)
GP Partner
Dr Ryan joined the surgery in 2012 and is a GP Partner.
Her special interests include women’s health, family planning and menopause; and joint injections. She is our lead for GP registrar training.
Usual working days are Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.
Dr Simon Lippiett (Male)
GP Partner
Dr Lippiett joined the surgery in 2006 and is a GP Partner.
He has a special interest in skin conditions and minor operations.
Usual working days are Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday.
Dr Daniel Boaden (Male)
GP Partner
Dr Boaden joined the surgery in 2017 and is a GP Partner.
He has a special interest in care for those with learning disabilities. He is our lead for medical student training.
Usual working days are Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.
Dr William Fraser (Male)
GP Partner
Dr Fraser joined the surgery in 2018 and is a GP Partner.
He is interested in all aspects of general practice. He is a trainer for GP registrars.
Usual working days are Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday.
Dr Anthony Mah (Male)
GP Partner
Dr Mah joined the surgery in 2020 and is a GP Partner.
He has a special interest in emergency and out-of-hours care. He is a trainer for GP registrars.
Usual working days are Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.
Dr Claire Hodgekiss (Female)
GP Partner
Dr Hodgekiss joined the surgery in 2020 and is a GP Partner.
She has a special interest in respiratory health.
Usual working days are Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.
Dr Louise Evans (Female)
GP Partner
Dr Evans joined the surgery in 2023 and is a GP Partner.
She is interested in all aspects of general practice. She is a trainer for GP registrars.
Usual working days are Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday.
Dr Liz Price-Thomas (Female)
Salaried GP
Dr Price-Thomas joined the surgery in 2019 and is a salaried GP.
She has a special interest in women’s health.
Usual working days are Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.
Dr Anna MacKenzie (Female)
Salaried GP
Dr MacKenzie joined the surgery in March 2021 and is a salaried GP.
Her special interests include women’s health, sexual health and family planning.
Usual working days are Wednesday and Friday.
Dr Louise Corcoran (Female)
Salaried GP
Dr Corcoran joined the surgery in November 2022 and is a salaried GP.
She is interested in all aspects of general practice
Usual working days are Monday, Tuesday and every other Thursday.
Dr Nicola Lester (Female)
GP Retainer
Dr Lester joined the surgery in 2019 and is a GP Retainer.
Her special interests include women’s and sexual health, and research.
Usual working days are Tuesday and Thursday.
Dr Harriet Fowler (Female)
Salaried GP
Dr Fowler completed her GP training in August 2023 and is a salaried GP.
Usual working days are Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.
Dr Pippa Gardiner (Female)
GP Retainer
Dr Gardiner joined the surgery in 2022 and is a GP Retainer.
She has a special interest in medical education.
Usual working days are Tuesday and Thursday.
Dr Mina Barsoum (Male)
GP Registrar
Dr Barsoum joined the surgery in 2022 and is a GP registrar.
He has a special interest in ENT (ear, nose and throat) medicine.
Usual working days are Monday to Friday.
Dr Mariam Sorial (Female)
GP Registrar
Dr Sorial joined the surgery in 2022 and is a GP registrar.
She is interested in all aspects of general practice.
Usual working days are Monday to Friday.
Dr Glenn Seale (Male)
GP Registrar
Dr Seale joined the surgery in 2023 and is a GP registrar.
He is interested in all aspects of general practice.
Usual working days are Tuesday, Thursday and every other Monday/Friday.
Dr Salma Abokhozayem (Female)
GP Registrar
Dr Abokhozayem joined the surgery in 2023 and is a GP registrar.
She is interested in all aspects of general practice.
Usual working days are Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday.
Dr Mostafa Mohammed (Male)
GP Registrar
Dr Mohammed joined the surgery in 2024 and is a GP registrar.
He is interested in all aspects of general practice.
Usual working days are Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.
Management
Leanne Barter (Female)
Practice Manager
Our managers are vital to the running of our GP surgery and ensure that patients are always at the centre of the surgery’s operations. Any complaints or feedback will be dealt with by one of the management team.
Clare Perry (Female)
Assistant Practice Manager
Our managers are vital to the running of our GP surgery and ensure that patients are always at the centre of the surgery’s operations. Any complaints or feedback will be dealt with by one of the management team.
Emma Dack (Female)
Reception Manager
Our managers are vital to the running of our GP surgery and ensure that patients are always at the centre of the surgery’s operations. Any complaints or feedback will be dealt with by one of the management team.
Clinical Team
Our Doctors are only a small part of our wider multidisciplinary team (MDT). We have so many other healthcare professionals, and by working together as a team, we can provide timely care to our patients more effectively and efficiently.
Allied Health Professionals
Musculoskeletal Practitioners
Cat Atkinson and Mel Kona
Primary Care Pharmacists
Camelia Ivanka, Ama Harvey and Caroline Negedu-Umaru
Nurses and Health Care Assistants
Our Nurses and HCAs are involved in so many aspects of patient care including: helping our patients manage their long term conditions, blood tests and electrocardiograms (ECGs), travel health, child immunisations, family planning and health screening.
Nurse Manager: Liane Armstrong
Nurses: Elizabeth, Paula, Sarah O, Laura and Sarah B
HCAs: Allie
Phlebotomist: Lisa
Abbeywell Dispensary Team
Our dispensary team looks after all aspects of running our dispensary at Abbey Mead. They handle requests for medications from our patients, then prepare and dispense these. They ensure prescriptions are filled promptly, and that stocks of medications are maintained.
Becky, Lesley, Mel and Dasa are our dispensers.
Non-clinical Team
Administration Team
Our hard-working administrative staff are the friendly faces greeting you at reception or on the other end of the phone. They treat all patient queries with discretion and respect and are the professionals that keep our surgery operating smoothly. From booking your appointments, to keeping records and stock up to date, they ensure that the clinicians have all the right information and resources available to give you the best service.