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Alan
Dove qualified in 1970 at Newcastle University,
and moved to Cramlington in 1980, to start the new practice which eventually became Brockwell Medical
Group. He is the General Practitioner representative for Blyth Valley on the Northumberland Professional Executive Committee, the GP representative on the Care Trust Board and Chairman of the
Northumberland Local Medical Committee (LMC). He is also Chairman of
Governors of Burnside First School in Cramlington. His bow ties are legendary!
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Chris Ward
is also a Newcastle graduate, and qualified in 1978. He is interested
in the wide variety of general practice, and is lead Diabetes GP in the
practice, running the weekly Diabetic Clinic with one of the Practice
Nurses, a Podiatrist and a Dietician. He has lived in Cramlington for
over 20 years and is involved in the local Christian church community.
He is
a
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Anne Green qualified at Newcastle as well. She enjoys all aspects of general practice, and is the lead GP for care of patients with hypertension (high blood pressure). Anne works in the practice three days a week, Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. She has the responsibility, with Dr Munir, for running the surgery at Seaton Sluice as a branch surgery.
She is involved in staff training and development within the
practice, and she is a GP trainer who, with Gaye Dickinson, is responsible for managing and teaching our GP Registrars. |
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Chris Prank
graduated from Cambridge in 1988. He is particularly interested in heart
and vascular disease and its management, but enjoys all aspects of the
challenge of general practice. He is a qualified pilot, and appreciates
taking
an "overview" of tricky situations. He is available to patients
4 days a week, but not usually on Thursdays. He runs a weekly clinic for
patients with heart problems. |
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Becky Wright joined
the practice in August 2000 having qualified in Dundee. She now works half-time
in the practice and has quickly become a valued member of the practice team.
She is quickly learning the pleasures of being a mum of two delightful girls
as
well
as
keeping
up
with
her black labrador called Treacle. |
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Sarah Jones joined
Brockwell in September 2000. She now works half-time in the practice and
has a particular interest in contraception. Sarah is the lead GP involved in organising and teaching
medical students from Newcastle who are attached to the practice from time to time. |
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Aamir Munir joined the practice in May 2002, initially as maternity locum cover. However, when we wanted to appoint a new partner, he had fitted in so well (and gave a good interview!) that we had no hesitation in appointing him. He has recently taken responsibility, with Anne Green, for Seaton Sluice surgery.
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Adrian Jefferies, joined the practice in 2004 as a maternity locum, and after the return to work of both new mums he stayed on. He spends about half his time at Seaton Terrace surgery in Seaton Delaval and the rest at Brockwell in Cramlington.
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Dawn Adkin works
as an assistant in the practice, on Wednesdays and Fridays. She went
to medical school at Newcastle and completed her GP training in Hexham, and currently
works part time. She has a particular interest in Teenage Sexual Health. |
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Gaye Dickinson became a partner in the practice in 2005, having previously been an assistant here and a partner in a practice in Newcastle, for 6 years.
Her particular interest is in women's health problems. Gaye has qualified as a GP trainer, and is responsible with Anne Green for the training of budding GP's (known as GP Registrars) in the practice. |
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John Warrington joined the practice in late 2005 and spends half his time at Brockwell and half at Seaton Terrace surgery. He is the chairman of a Primary Care Commissining Group among Blyth Valley GPs.
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Linda Underwood used to work at the Seaton Delaval practice before it was taken over by Brockwell. She works part time, on Monday mornings at Brockwell and on Wednesday mornings and Fridays at Seaton Terrace. Linda often does the baby clinic at Brockwell on a Monday morning.
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