Our Staff

Practice Management

MANDY BARFORD

Director of Operations

Mandy is the Practice Manager for Park Avenue and Kings Heath practices. She is also a director of the company. Mandy is responsible for the day to day running of the practice including clinical administration.

MALGORZATA JUSZYNSKA

Assistant Practice Manager

Malgorzata is the Deputy Practice Manager. She deals with clinical and non-clinical administration, staff rotas, reception. She also stands in for the practice manager when she is absent.

Doctors

DR MICHAEL RAVEST

Clinical Director - Qualified London 2001. MBBS, BSc, DRCOG, MRCGP, CHS qualified.

Dr Ravest is a very experienced GP. He is full time and works on Monday morning, Tuesday morning, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.

DR ELIZABETH ALLEN

Clinical Director - Qualified UMDS London 1997.MBBS, MRCS, MRCGP, DRCOG, DCH.

Interests: paediatrics, muscular and joint conditions, joint injections, and mental health. Dr Allen is part time and works on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday mornings.

DR RAMESH NAGARAJAN

Clinical Director - Qualified Madras, India 1992. MBBS, FRCSEd, DFFP, DCH, MRCGP, Diploma in Practical Dermatology (Cardiff).

Dr Ramesh - special interests Learning Disabilities, Cancer and Care Homes - minor surgery, joint injections, child health, dermatology. Dr Ramesh is full time and works on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday.

DR CHINEDUM EGBUEDIKE

Qualified MBBS 2009, BSc University of Health sciences Lahore, Pakistan - Nishtar Medical College Multan, Dr Egbuedike is also a GP Registrar trainer approved by the GMC. He works Mondays Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays. He trained locally in Wellingborough and Higham Ferrers but has been working out of county in an Out of Hours setting. He has a background in geriatrics and emergency medicine,

DR CHIMDI EGBUEDIKE

Qualified, Lahore, Pakistan 2010. MBBS, Msc. Public Health - Bedfordshire, MRCGP Dr CS Egbuedike joined the practice in June 2022 after training in Cornwall. He works on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and one Wednesday every month. Professionally he enjoys cardiology, palliative medicine and infectious diseases.

DR KELEABETSWE PABALE

Salaried GP

Nurse Practitioners

LUCINDA GODFREY

Advanced Nurse Practitioner

GILLIAN SMITH

Nurse Practitioner

JESSICA GIBBS

Director of Nursing (Advanced Nurse Practitioner)

KEARA NEESON

Nurse Practitioner

KIRSTY LANE

Nurse Practitioner/Paramedic

JACK RATCLIFFE

Nurse Practitioner

Nurses

ANGELA KELLY

Practice Nurse

Area of expertise in Diabetes Management

MAHAJABEEN (MO) JANJUA

Practice Nurse

Area of expertise in Asthma Management

KATE KEHOE

Practice Nurse (with prescribing)

Area of expertise in COPD/Asthma & Diabetes Management

HELEN WALSH

Practice Nurse

HELENA JOHNSTON

Nurse Associate

Healthcare Assistants (HCA)

JACKIE BEESLEY

ZYNA DORAN

ANA STANCIULESCU

Phlebotomist

GOSIA KOWALSKA

Pharmacy Team

CHRIS GRAHAME

Qualifications - MRPharmS, BPharm (Hons) PGCert Presc Chris is our Senior Clinical Pharmacist, his area of expertise is Prescribing and Medication with interests in Contraception, COPD & Asthma, Minor Ailments and ENT.

MSK Practitioner/First Contact Physiotherapists

Richard O'Hara (MSK), Zunaira Noor (FCP), Hamed Ali (FCP)

Reception Manager

KRISTINE HEWLETT

Reception Team

Kristine Hewlett (Reception Manager) Clare, Jane, Becky, Yvette, Donna & Amy. Our team of receptionists will assist you in making appointments, as well as taking requests for visits, processing your repeat prescription requests and advising on test results. They will also pass on messages to doctors and other members of our health care team. Our staff work to procedures set down by the doctors and although they will always respect your privacy, they may occasionally need to ask questions about your problem to assess the urgency of your need. Please be aware that it is a legal requirement for staff to maintain the highest level of confidentiality with regard to patient records.

Prescription Clerks

Kim & Debra

KIM KERR

Prescription Clerk / Summariser

DEBRA KEMPSTER

Prescription Clerk

Secretary

LOUISE HIBBERD

Our secretary deals with Clinical administration, correspondence, Medical reports and Hospital referrals NHS or Private and queries regarding waiting lists and outpatient appointments.

ANNETTE GOHIL

Admin

Duties include general administration, notes summarising, patient recalls, referrals, registrations, web-site & social media, QOF management, reporting etc.

MARIE KNIGHT

Data Manager

DAWN SALISBURY

Medical / Hospital correspondence administrator

RUTH OVER

Medical Summariser

ANNETTE GOHIL

Community Nurses

The District (community) Nurses provide nursing care to patients of any age who are unable to attend surgery. The needs of each patient are assessed and care/treatment planned accordingly. District nurses are highly experienced nurses especially trained to work in the community.

Health Visitors

The Health Visitors ( 0-19 Services ) provide care mainly for new-born and very young children. However, they also help with on-going family care for families with older children. They run our child immunisation clinics on Wednesday mornings, carry out child development checks.
Page last reviewed: 10 May 2025
Page created: 29 November 2023