THE DOCTORS
Dr Kevin I. Mead, MB BCh DRCOG DFFP (Wales 1992)
Male partner - maternity medical services, contraceptive services, minor surgery, child health surveillance.
Dr Michele Toms, MB BChir DRCOG DCH MRCGP (2000 Cambridge)
Female partner - maternity medical services, contraception services, child health, coil removal
Dr Ayub Khan, MBBS MSc (Hons) nMRCGP Dip Derm
Male partner - maternity medical services, contraceptive services, minor surgery, child health surveillance and Dermatology
Dr Aamna Sultan, MBBS DRCOG MRCGP DFSRH PLAB
Female Partner - maternity medical services, contraception, Intrauterine fitting
The partnership is not a limited one and all the doctors are general partners.
The doctors do not undertake teaching or training of other health care professionals.
SUPPORT STAFF
Practice Manager
Mrs Jackie Channa is our practice manager and she will be pleased to discuss any non-medical problem you may have and to receive any complaints or suggestions for improving the services offered.
Practice Nurses
The practice has two nurses. The nurses are available each weekday by appointment and can help with a wide range of health matters including:
- Removal of sutures
- Dressings
- ECG tests
- Child/adult immunisation
- Travel advice and immunisation
- Contraceptive advice
- Ear syringing
- Cervical cytology (smear tests)
- Asthma checks
- HRT checks
- Routine health checks
Healthcare Assistant
We have one healthcare assistant who is available on Tuesday afternoon, Wednesday afternoon and Friday morning. She can carry out BP's, Ear Syringing, Various injections, Health checks and new patient checks and can fit 24hr BP's.
There is a district nursing team attached to the practice who provide home nursing services when necessary. They work closely with the doctors and practice nurses.
The community midwife works out of Brentwood Community Hospital.
The district nurses, health visitors and midwife are employed by the NELFT (North East London Foundation Trust), not by the practice.
Receptionists/Secretary
The practice employs a secretary and eight receptionists/clerical staff. All our receptionists have undergone extensive training. They have a lot of information to hand and will often be able to answer your questions without reference to a doctor. You can rest assured that the rules of confidentiality apply equally to all practice staff.