Barton Family Practice - The doctors, nurses and other staff at our practice

Noticeboard

champion1

The Staffordshire Health and Well Being Board is responsible for commissioning health and social cares services in the county. They have developed a Health and Well Being Strategy and now need your views on how they take it forward Click here to find out more and to give your views.

Our half day closures in 2018 are:

On THURSDAY 11TH JANUARY 2018, TUESDAY 6TH FEBRUARY, WEDNESDAY 14TH MARCH, WEDNESDAY 25TH APRIL, TUESDAY 22ND MAY, THURSDAY 14TH JUNE, THURSDAY 19TH JULY, THURSDAY 20TH SEPTEMBER, TUESDAY 9TH OCTOBER AND WEDNESDAY 7TH NOVEMBER

When we close at 2.00pm for training purposes. If you require urgent medical assistance which cannot wait until the surgery re-opens please dial 111.

AGE UK BURTON attend the practice

offering Lots of useful advice and support available.

Together for Mental Wellbeing

http://www.together-uk.org/

Doctors

Dr Jonathan C White (m)

MBBS 1987 University of London. MRCGP. DRCOG.

GMC number 3202128

Clinical interests: Asthma/COPD, Child health surveillance, Minor surgery.

Dr Ann L Shilton (f)

MBChB 1999 University of Dundee. DFFP. MRCGP.

GMC number 4649377

Clinical interests: Coronary heart disease/Stroke, Female health, Child health, Contraception/Family planning.

Dr David O C Okoye (m)

MBBS 1985 University of Ibadan. MRCP. DRCOG. MRCGP. DFSRH.

GMC number 4060532

Clinical interests: Diabetes, Coronary heart disease, Palliative and End-of-Life care and Minor surgery.

Dr Anna I Roberts (f)

BMedSci. BMBS 1986 University of Nottingham. MRCGP. DFSRH.

GMC number 3128730

Clinical interests: Female health, Contraception/Family planning and Mental health.

Specialist Nurses

Sister Sally Mason (f)

Sister Mason's special interests are in coronary and heart disease, hypertension and strokes. She also provides general nursing care, contraception, cervical smears, travel advice and immunisations.

Sister Rose Bain (f)

Sister Bain's main interest is in diabetes care, but she also provides travel advice and immunisations, contraception, general nursing duties and performs cervical smears. Sister Bain is a prescribing nurse.

Sister Eleanor Meadows (f)

Sister Meadows main interest is in Respiratory Disease - particularly asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

Sister Meadows also provides general nursing care, travel advice and immunisations, performs cervical smears, and is a prescribing nurse.

Healthcare Assistants

Mrs Abigail Taberner (f)

Abigail provides phlebotomy (blood sample taking), ear syringing, dressings, assists the doctors in minor surgery, performs various tests such as spirometry (breathing test), blood pressure monitoring and ECGs (heart recordings) and NHS health checks. Abigail is a valued member of the hard working nursing team.

Ms Amy Taylor (f)

Amy enjoys her role as a Health Care Assistant and is able to do Phlebotomy, ECGs, suture removals and dressings, health awareness and assist at the minor ops & coil clinics. Influenza Vaccinations & B12 vaccinations. Amy is a valuable member of the hard working nursing team.

Practice Management

Mrs Gail Pyatt (f)

Gail is our Practice/Finance Manager looking after the Practice Staff and Patients issues. She is also responsible for the day to day running of the Practice and the building maintenance.

Attached Staff

Community Psychiatric Nurse - offers support and monitoring of patient with major or enduring mental health problems. Weekly sessions in the surgery. Contact: Carlton Street Clinic, Horninglow 01283 538030.

Primary Care Mental Health Worker - offers therapies such as cognitive behaviour therapy to patients with mild/moderate mental health issues such as anxiety. Twice weekly sessions in the surgery - Monday and Thursday. Messages may be left at the surgery reception.

Physiotherapist - The physiotherapy unit is staffed three mornings a week (Monday, Wednesday and Friday) by Souths Staffs NHS Trust physiotherapists. Please contact the team directly with queries. tel: 01283 722939

Chiropodist - a chiropody service is provided by the South Staff NHS Trust. Please contact the service directly with queries at the Cross Street Clinic 01283 505844