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Mike Scott Registered 1977. MB BS MRCGP. Senior Partner, full time.
Qualified at Newcastle University. Took over the practice when it was a branch of the Wylam surgery and set it up as an independent practice.
Works for the practice based commissioning group developing services for patients in the west of Newcastle. Supervises the practice diabetic clinic. Teaches 2nd and 4th year medical students in the practice. Interests include health care commissioning and teaching medical students. Writes a weekly column for the Chronicle.

 

Elspeth Adams Registered 1981. MB BS MRCGP. Part time.
Qualified at Newcastle University.
Member of the REACH service for victims of sexual assault. Special interest in skin problems. Practice lead for epilepsy, cancer and care of the elderly.

 

Julian Hargreaves Registered 1986. BM MRCGP DRCOG DTM&H DAdvGP. Part time.
Qualified at Southampton University. Worked as a district health officer in Malawi with Voluntary Service Overseas for 2 years before moving to Newcastle.
Supervises the asthma clinics. Practice lead for vascular disease, asthma, COPD. Teaches 2nd and 3rd year medical students in the practice. Special interest in quality management and information technology.

 

Kim Firstbrook Registered. BM Bch FPcert DA. Part time.
Qualified at the University of Wales. Worked as a partner in a practice in Rochdale for 10 years before moving to Newcastle.
Supervises the antenatal and baby clinics. Practice lead for hypertension. Teaches the third year medical students in the practice on Thursday mornings.

 

Alison Mattinson Registered 1985. MB BS MRCGP DRCOG DCH MFFP. Part time.
Qualified at Newcastle University. Supervises the baby clinic alternate weeks. Works in the family planning clinic at the RVI as well as at the surgery and provides contraceptive services in the surgery including coil fittings.