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Government defends medical student number cap18 Aug 2022 14:06Competition is fierce for doctor training places, but ministers say limit on numbers must stay.
Covid booster rollout to start in early September in England18 Aug 2022 14:17Care homes residents and housebound people will be the first to receive a jab in England.
Covid: Brain fog more common two years on, study suggests18 Aug 2022 01:58Diagnoses of dementia rose after two years but other issues like depression fell away, research found.
Infected blood victims to get £100,000 compensation17 Aug 2022 13:23Ros Cooper, who was infected with hepatitis C as a child, is one of 4,000 people to receive money.
Ambulance pressures: Thousands of taxis sent following 999 calls18 Aug 2022 11:52Figures obtained by the BBC show taxi firms increasingly being used to assist front-line services.
Dog infected with monkeypox prompts isolation warning17 Aug 2022 18:54Isolating from pets when infected and disposing of rubbish carefully is important, health experts say.

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Doctors and Staff

THE GENERAL PRACTITIONERS

Dr M Babu (male)	MBBS (1985 India) MRCP(UK) DCH(Lond) MRCGP(UK)
Dr M Shah (male)	MBBS (July 2010 Hull & York) BMedSci July 2003 DCH April 2013 MRCGP August 2016
Dr A Ataiyero (male) (Know as Dr Benga)	MBBS (2008 Nigeria)
Dr K Rehman Locum GP (male)	MB BS (2001 Pakistan)

PRACTICE STAFF

Practice Manager

Mrs Nina Wakenell oversees the day-to-day administration and smooth running of the practice.

Nurse Practitioner

Mrs Paula Hendrick EN RGN BSc (Hons) in clinical practice (F)

Mrs Sue DeSousa RGN (F)

Practice Nurses

Mrs Helen Workman RGN (F)

Mrs Sally Biddlecombe RGN (F)

Health Care Assistant

Takes blood samples and blood pressure readings amongst other duties.

Administration Staff

The practice employs receptionists and secretaries to deal with your enquiries.

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