Doctors
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DR FAWZI KAMLOW
Male
MB ChB MRCP (Eng) – Partner
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DR SHAH ALI
Male
MBBS, BSc, MRCGP, Dip Derm - Partner
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GP Registrars
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.
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BERNIE WOOD
RN - Diabetes Nurse Specialist
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CHARLOTTE NICHOLLS
RN - Diabetes, Wound Management
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LINDA LEECH
RN BSc - Respiratory Clinical Nurse Specialist
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Healthcare Assistants
Healthcare assistants support practice nurses with their daily work and carry out tasks such as phlebotomy (drawing blood), blood pressure measurement, new patient checks, health checks, ear syringing, ECGs, vaccinations and smoking cessation. They may act as a chaperone when a patient or doctor requests one.
Practice Management
The manager is involved in managing all 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 manager supports the GPs and other medical professionals with delivering patient services and helps to develop extended services to enhance patient care.
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CAROL BANHAM
Operational Manager (Assistant PM)
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.
PCN Staff
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ALASTAIR DOLAN
Paramedic
PCN Paramedic working for Burnham & Southminster
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DESI MILANOVA
Pharmacist
PCN Pharmacist working for the Dengie Practices
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LEANNE SMITH
Social Prescriber
Leanne can offer support in a range of non-medical services. See our services section for more details about social prescribing.
Community Nurses
The district/community nurses for this area are based in Crouch Road Burnham and can be contacted via Single Point of Access: Tel: 0300 1310 111.
Urgent Community Response Team (UCRT)
Enhances the functions of the Central Point of Access to give an operational centre capable of providing clinical triage and navigate patients to the most appropriate service.
call 0300 1310 111 or email provide.ccc@nhs.net
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.
Macmillan Nurses
Macmillan Nurses are based at Farleigh Hospice. The hospice provides a range of services. Clinical Advice Line 8am to 8pm 7 days a week 01245 455478.