Here at The Avenues Medical Centre we have a dedicated team of clinicians and administrative staff to assist you in all areas of the Practice. Our staff members roles and duties are summarised below and all our staff are here to give you help in complete confidence.
The Partners
Dr G Gupta
MBBS1996 MD DMRE DFFP MRCGP Royal College of General Practitioners 2007
Dr R Singh
MBBS 1975 PATNAR Medical College MD 1979 PATNAR University
Dr L Ram
Dr J Gopal
Practice Manager
Caroline Whitaker is our Practice Manager. She is responsible for the day to day running of the Practice. She is available Monday - Thursday to answer any queries you may have.
Nursing Team
We have two Practice Nurses, Jennifer Dunham and Rosie Thompson. They are available by appointment and their duties routinely include:
- Blood pressure reviews
- Health check and advice
- Dressings, stitch removal
- Family planning and sexual health advice (including smear tests)
- Travel injections and advice
- Child immunisations
- Blood taking for tests
- Vaccinations & Immunisations
They also run specialist clinics for the following:
- Diabetes
- Coronary Heart Disease
- Asthma
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Shingles Vaccinations
- Flu Vaccinations
Healthcare Assistant
We have a Healthcare Assistant, Jackie, who is available by appointment and her duties routinely include:
- Blood taking for tests
- ECG's
- New patient health checks
- Blood pressure reviews
Phlebotomist
We have a Phlebotomist, Billie, who is available by appointment and her duties routinely include:
Other Staff
We have a Senior Receptionist, Michelle Mulloy, two secretaries, four administration staff and six receptionists. Our Reception Team aim to help you get the most out of the services offered at the Practice.
Attached Staff
We work closely with a number of community staff who may see you at home, in the surgery or clinic. These include Health Visitors, District Nurses & Midwives. We also have in-house staff that provide services for our patients such as a Consultant Gynaecologist, Wellbeing Co-Ordinator, Pharmacy Technician.