The partnership at present comprises
of five full-time and four half-time partners. We also employ
three part-time GP Assistants whowork for a total of thirteen
sessions per week:
- Dr Anne Huson MBChB FRCGP DRCOG
- Dr Sheila Bailey MBChB MRCGP DRCOG
- Dr Martin Flatley MBChB MRCGP
- Dr Ron Higson MBChB MRCGP DRCOG DPD BBS
- Dr Ian Ibbotson MBChB DRCOG DFFP Doc
Med
- Dr Will Mackean MBChB MRCGP DRCOG
- Dr Gavin McBride MBChB MRCGP DRCOG
- Dr Susie Owen MBChB MRCGP DRCOG DFFP
- Dr John Saunders MBChB MRCGP DRCOG DSMSA
- Dr Susie Hutchison Salaried Doctor (5
sessions per week)
- Dr Gill Hodgson Salaried Doctor (3sessions
per week)
- Dr Sybille Holch Salaried Doctor (5 sessions
per week)
Anne Huson
- Anne is the Senior Partner, and Clinical Lead
in the practice, and a former GP Registrar in the practice.
She is the Ribble Valley representative of the Local Medical
Committee and, is currently Clinical Lead in the practice.
Her special areas of clinical interest include palliative
care and mental health issues.
Dr Sheila
Bailey - Sheila is a half-time partner, and also
a former GP Registrar in the practice.
Dr Martin
Flatley - Martin is also a former GP Registrar in
the practice. He takes responsibility for the childhood
immunisation clinics (including the baby assessments), and
matters involving the development of premises.
Dr Ron Higson
- Ron is a GP with a Special Interest in dermatology,
and provides services to patients across East Lancashire.
He is the practice "lead" on prescribing.
Dr Ian Ibbotson
- Ian is another former GP Registrar in the practice.
Ian runs the occupational medicine service, which he has developed
over recent years.
Dr Will
Mackean - Will is the final former GP Registrar in
the practice. Will chairs the practice meetings. His
particular area of clinical interest is in mental health,
and Will is chairman of the local mental health team.
He is also a GP Trainer.
Dr Gavin
McBride - Gavin joined the practice as a partner
on 1st APril 2002. He has particular interests in pain
management and palliative care, and takes joint responsibility
for child health surveillance within the practice. He
is also the practice lead on Practice Based Commissioning
and the Quality and Outcomes Framework. He is also a
GP Trainer.
Dr Susie
Owen - Susie joined the practice as a half-time partner
on 1st February 2003. She takes clinical lead in the
practice for respiratory disease, and is the lead on staffing
matters. She also supports Dr Saunders at Stonyhurst
College.
Dr John
Saunders - John is School Doctor at Stonyhurst College,
and is currently the Managing Partner in the practice, with
particular responsibility for business planning, premises
and legal matters. John is a former member of the District
Audit Team, and has a keen interest in sports injuries.
He ia also a GP Trainer
About the Staff
The Managing
Partner is Phil Mileham, who joined the practice
in 1991 and became a partner of the practice in April 2004.
Phil has overall responsibility for the running of the practice
and the development of the business. He manages four teams:
the medical team; the nursing team; the administration team
and the reception team. There are over twenty administration
and nursing staff employed by the practice, together with
three employed doctors.
The Practice
Manager is Christine Anderson, who takes responsibility
for the day-to-day management of the practice, and looks after
the administration team. She also is responsible for
the management of the computer systems and overseas staff
training and development. She manages the practice payroll
and the day-to-day finances.
The Medical
Team (the partners) meet every week to discuss practice
issues - each partner has special areas of responsibility,
and work with Phil to develop those areas of the business.
The Nursing
Team is managed by Trudy Howe, who is the Senior
Practice Nurse and Team Leader. She works with four part-time
Practice Nurses and organises the clinical priorities of the
practice with Dr Anne Huson. The nurses provide chronic
disease management and health promotion services and hold
surgeries both at the Health Centre and the Annexe.
Recent additions to Nurse led surgeries are a Minor Illness
Clinic and Travel Clinic.
The Administration
Team is managed by Chris Anderson, who is the Practice
Manager. She runs the secretarial and administrative services
in the practice.
The Reception Team
is managed by Helen Lytle, who is the Senior Receptionist.
She organises "the front end" of the practice and
is responsible for appointment systems.
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