Doctors
Dr Helen McDonough
GP Partner
MBChB MRCGP DRCOG
Dr Elizabeth Wernham
GP Partner
MBChB MRCGP
Dr Rhona Leadbetter
GP Partner
MBChB MRCGP
Dr Tom Lawy
GP Partner
MBBS MRCGP
Dr Namrata Sharma
Salaried GP
MBBS DGO MRCOG MRCGP
Dr Sarah Ddamba
Salaried GP
MB BCh BAO MRCGP
Dr Rebecca Young
Salaried GP
MBBS (Hons) MRCGP
Dr Sarah Mitchell
Salaried GP
MBChB FRCGP
MSc PhD
Non-urgent advice:
Doctors in Training
Here at The White House Surgery, we welcome our doctors in training. These are fully qualified doctors and are a huge asset to our team.
Medical Students
We often have Medical Students with us who are training to be doctors.
We will inform you before going in to see a doctor if a student is sitting in with them. If you would like to see the GP without a medical student present just let reception know.
Here at The White House Surgery, we welcome our doctors in training. These are fully qualified doctors and are a huge asset to our team.
Medical Students
We often have Medical Students with us who are training to be doctors.
We will inform you before going in to see a doctor if a student is sitting in with them. If you would like to see the GP without a medical student present just let reception know.
Nursing Team
Miss Louise Johnston
Advanced Nurse Practitioner
Mrs Sally Smith
RGN Nurse
Miss Odeta Sutke
RGN Nurse
Miss Leah Binns
RGN Nurse
Non-urgent advice:
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.
Miss Joanne Boucher
Healthcare Assistant
Mrs Joanne Elliott
Healthcare Assistant
Non-urgent advice:
The Healthcare Assistants at the practice are able to offer services such as carrying out blood tests, doing blood pressure checks, and some injections.
Practice Manager
Miss Kate Lamb
Our practice manager has the overall responsibility for all administrative and financial aspects within the practice along with ensuring the smooth daily operation of the surgery to a high standard of performance by all staff.
Leadership Team
Miss Chloe Houghton
Assistant Practice Manager
Miss Diane Mordaunt
Reception Team Leader
Miss Lauren Brooks
Reception Lead /Social media Champion
Non-urgent advice: Assistant Practice Manager
Our assistant practice manager assists the practice manager, supports the general running of the surgery and oversees our admin team.
Non-urgent advice: Reception Team Leaders
In addition to their daily responsibilities, our reception team leaders ensure the reception area continues to follow practice standards and expectations to create a welcoming and efficient service.
Administration Team
Becky Cambell
Katie Owen
Karen Smith (Secretary)
Abby Taylor (Data & IT Administrator)
Non-urgent advice:
Our administration team have many responsibilities including processing patients records and hospital correspondences, recalling patients for medical appointments and assisting the clinical and reception team in the day to day running of the practice.
Our Secretary assists the clinical team in organising hospital and secondary care referrals.
Our Secretary assists the clinical team in organising hospital and secondary care referrals.
Reception Team
Alison Bumford
Deborah Whitley
Idah Moyana
Melanie Black
Dorothy Stocks
Bianca Armitt
Zara Arshad
Olivia Cardwell
Non-urgent advice:
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.
Additional Roles
Mr Sree Seelam
Clinical Pharmacist
Miss Evie Minto
Care Co-ordinator
Mr Anthony Kelly
Paramedic
Mr Richard Kay
Paramedic
Non-urgent advice: Clinical pharmacist
Pharmacists make a difference to the lives of their patients through an expert knowledge of medicines and health. Helping people live longer and healthier lives depends on the safe use of medicines and excellent healthcare advice. Pharmacists’ unique expertise and knowledge makes them essential members of the healthcare team.
Non-urgent advice: Paramedic
Our paramedics work as part of our urgent care team and carry out home visits under the supervision of our GPs.
Non-urgent advice: Care Co-ordinator
Our care co-ordinator works with patients to help support their health and wellbeing. Where needed she will also identify appropriate external services for individuals. In addition to this the care co-ordinator also liaises with patients within our quarterly patient participation group.