Meet the Team

We have a range of skilled staff in addition to the qualified doctors at our practice. You can find out more about our dedicated team on this page:

Our Doctors

Dr John Mackay    

MBBS Newcastle 1985

Dr Carol Gray         

 MBBS Newcastle 1989, MRCGP

Dr Sarah Stanton

MBChB Leeds 2003, DRCOG, DFSRH, MRCGP

Dr Peter Newman

MBChB 2012, BSC 2010, RCGP 2019

Dr Fiona Watters 

MBBS Newcastle, BSC 2009, MRCGP 2019

Dr Heather Kift 

MBBS Newcastle 1999, MRCGP

Our Nursing Team

Ellen Forbes BSC

Nurse Practitioner

Fiona Meakin 

Practice Nurse

Donna Heron

Nurse Associate

Holly Phillips

Health Care Assistant / Phlebotomist

Health Care Staff

  • Midwife
  • Health Visitor
  • Chiropodist and Community Psychiatric Nurses also work in the practice as well as a Trainee Psychotherapist.

Our Practice Team

Vanessa Graham

Practice Manager

Deborah Al-Shalchi  

 Assistant Practice Manager   

Caytlin Bailes   

Office Supervisor

Denise Briggs  

Senior Secretary 

Yvonne Hills

Receptionist

Kimi Loy

Receptionist

Courtney Robinson

Receptionist

Janine Wilkinson

Receptionist

Clare Whiteford

Data Clerk

Janette Shrimpling

Data Clerk

Claire Younger

Data Clerk

Caroline Bains

In-House Pharmacist

Sheila Todd

Domestic Staff