Our Staff
Doctors
DR DIANA STONE
MRCP, MRCGP, Nottingham 1992.
Diana joined the Holsworthy practice in October 2010. As well as a full general practice service, she has special interests in women's health.
DR HARPREET JONES-PAHDI
BM, BSc, MSc, MRCGP, PGCE Clin Ed, AFHEA
PARTNER GP: Dr Harpreet Jones-Pahdi re-joined our Practice in May 2020 and is based at Holsworthy. He is a keen educationalist being a GP trainer for both GP speciality trainees and foundation year doctors. Harpreet is our Clinical Complaints Lead. He is also a board member for the Coast and Country PCN. Harpreet has an interest in trauma and emergency medicine with a specialist interest in Paediatric Emergency Medicine with a master's qualification from Edinburgh University. He is also an Associate Fellow of the Royal College of Emergency Medicine.
DR SEAN WHITAKER
MBChB(Hons) Birmingham 2011, MSc(Eng), MSc, BSc(Hons), DRCOG
Sean is one of our salaried GPs. He joined the practice in January 2018. In a previous career he was a human factors consultant.
DR ABIGAIL JONES-PAHDI
BM 2003, University of Southampton
Abi joined us in April 2018 and works at both our Holsworthy and Hatherleigh sites.
DR VICTOR D'AMBROGIO
MB, ChB, 1994 University of Dundee
PARTNER GP: Vic joined the Stratton GP team in October 2019.
DR VIVIENNE GILLANDERS
MB, ChB, 1993 University of Manchester
Viv joined us in September 2019 and is based at Stratton Medical Centre.
DR JOHN LAMB
MB, ChB, 2009 University of Sheffield, MRCGP 2014
John joined us in July 2022, as part of the Stratton GP team.
DR JUDY PARSONS
MB, ChB, 1992, University of Leicester, Diploma in Palliative Medicine Cardiff 2002, Certificate in Medical Education
PARTNER GP: Judy joined us at the end of September 2022 and is is part of the GP team based at Stratton. Judy has done some work in expedition medicine, supporting the Everest Marathon.
DR EMMA GODSON
MB, ChB, 2005 University of Bristol
Emma joined the GP team in October 2022, and is based at Stratton Medical Centre
DR LEO GIAMVRIAS
Ptychio Iatrikes 2012 National Capodistrian, University of Athens
Leo joined us in August 2022 to gain additional experience in a GP practice as a newly-qualified doctor. He is based at our Stratton site and joined the permanent GP team in October 2023.
DR MATT GARCIA
MD, 2016, Universidade do Vale do Itajai
Matt started with us in August 2022, initially as a newly-qualified doctor. He is based at Holsworthy Medical Centre and became part of the permanent GP team in August 2023.
DR MICHAEL TROWBRIDGE
MB, BS, 1992 University of London
Mike joined us in August 2023 as a GP Retainer. He works mainly at our Stratton practice.
DR RICHARD TINGAY
MB, BS, (2003) University of London, B.Sc. (HONS); M.Sc. (SEM); DRCOG, DCH, MRCGP
PARTNER GP: Richard joined RCMG in February 2024 and is based at Holsworthy. He has an interest in Sport, Exercise and Musculoskeletal Medicine having work in elite sport for a number of years. He was the England Rugby Men’s Senior Team Doctor for three years as well as working as Team Doctor for a Premiership Rugby Team. He has previously worked as a GP with Special Interest in Musculoskeletal Medicine. He is also Clinical Director of our Primary Care Network, Coast & Country.
DR WISDOM AZIEGBE
Wisdom joined us in February 2024 and is a qualified doctor (ST3) who will be with us for 12 months, gaining extensive general practice experience in our busy group. He is in his third year of GP training post-qualification and will be based mainly at our Stratton site.
DR RICHARD WILSON
MB, ChB, 1993 University of Leeds
Richard joined the GP team in May 2024 and is based mainly at Stratton Medical Centre.
DR BETER (PETER) ABOUELSAAD
MB, BCh, 2015 University of Cairo. MRCGP, DRCOG.
Peter joined us as part of the permanent GP team in August 2024. He is based mainly at our Holsworthy site.
DR EBRAM ZAKI
MB, BCh, 2014 University of Cairo
Ebram joined the permanent GP team in August 2024. He is based at the Holsworthy site.
DR AFNAN RANDHAWA
Afnan is a newly-qualified doctor who is with us for 4 months from December 2024, gaining additional experience of general practice. Afnan will be based at our Holsworthy site.
DR OLIVER TIVEY
Oliver is a newly-qualified doctor who is with us for 4 months from December 2024. He will be gaining additional experience of general practice whilst with us and will be based at our Holsworthy site.
GP Assistants
BETHANY LOCK
Bethany joined RCMG in January 2020 and became one of the GP Assistants in May 2022. She is based at Holsworthy.
EMMA WILLMOTT-GOSS
Emma joined RCMG in October 2015 and became one of the GP Assistants in May 2022. She is based at Stratton Medical Centre. She was previously Patient Services Team Leader at Stratton.
MICHELLE GLOVER
Michelle became part of the GP Assistant team in September 2023. Prior to that she worked on the Patient Services Team at Holsworthy and as a Phlebotomist at Stratton and Holsworthy.
Home Visiting Team
JANE WASON
PARTNER
Jane joined the practice in November 2016. Prior to this she was Community Matron serving the Holsworthy area. Jane leads the Nurse Practitioner Team and also the Home Visiting Team. She is one of our partners.
LOTTEN JERNQVIST
Emergency Care Practitioner
Lotten is an Emergency Care Practitioner based across the group and is part of the Visiting Team.
KIERAN WARD
Kieran is an Emergency Care Practitioner and joined RCMG in March 2021 as part of the Visiting Team.
CHRIS LOWE
Chris is an Emergency Care Practitioner employed by the PCN as part of the Visiting Team. He joined us in February 2021.
ANI WILLIAMS
Nurse Practitioner
Ani joined us in September 2022 as part of the Visiting Team. When not out in the community, she is based at Holsworthy Medical Centre.
Training Practice
Nurse Practitioners
BRIDGET CHISHOLM
RGN, FPN (Family Planning Nurse), QN - Queen's Nurse awarded for work in Diabetes and service to the community.
Bridget joined us in November 2015. Her medical specialisms include diabetes, women's health and paediatrics. Interests outside work include farming, art and art history. Bridget is based mainly at our Holsworthy site.
MARIA TUDBALL
Maria joined us in April 2022 and works across all 3 sites.
ALISON SHEPHARD
RGN, Diabetes degree
Alison joined the Nurse Practitioner team in September 2022 and is based at Holsworthy. She has medical specialisms in both diabetes and hypertension, and enjoys dog-walking, reading and history.
JUDY STEVENS
Judy rejoined the group in October 2023.
EMMA WHITEHOUSE
Emma joined us at RCMG in June 2024. She is an Advanced Nurse Practitioner working as part of our Emergency Care team.
Nurses
HANNAH DANIEL
RGN Dip Prof Studies in Nursing
Hannah joined us in January 2000 and is our Lead Nurse at Holsworthy. She has worked as a practice nurse since 1999, prior to which she worked in general surgery at NDDH. She is involved in running the Coronary Heart Disease clinic. She also has an interest in leg ulcer and wound management.
KATHRYN SHADRICK
RGN
Kathryn joined us in August 2004. She provides general medical care and care for patients who suffer with asthma.
CAROL CLARKE
Carol joined the practice in September 2015 and works at both Holsworthy and Stratton sites.
JOANNE CROCKER
Jo joined us in April 2001 and is based at our Stratton site.
DEBBIE BRYANT
Debbie joined Stratton Medical Centre in April 2012 and is the Lead Nurse there. She is also the Learning Disabilities Care Coordinator for our Primary Care Network.
ANN VEALE
Ann joined us in November 2020 and is based at our Stratton site.
SIAN WASON
Sian first joined the nursing team in January 2024 and became part of the permanent nursing team in June 2024. She is based at our Holsworthy site.
Healthcare Assistants
JACQUELINE MOORES
Jacqui joined us in May 2013 and is based at our Holsworthy site.
EMILY DAVEY
Emily is one of our HCAs, working at all 3 of our practices. She joined us in April 2019.
MICHELLE HILLMAN
Shelley joined us in June 2013 and is based at Stratton Medical Centre.
LUCY STEVENS
Lucy joined us in December 2021 and is based primarily at Stratton but works across all RCMG sites.
ALISON LYNN
Alison joined us in April 2019 and is based at our Holsworthy site.
NIKOLA GILLETT
Nikola joined us in March 2022 and is based at our Stratton practice.
Phlebotomists
MANDY MITCHELL
TREATMENT ROOM SUPPORT
Mandy joined us in January 2009. She has previously worked for us as a Phlebotomist and is now working as Treatment Room Support at our Holsworthy site.
SARAH ETTLES
Sarah joined us in 2021 and is based at our Holsworthy site.
SYLVIA FRANCIS-BLOOM
Sylvia joined us in September 2020 and is our Phlebotomy Lead. She is based at our Holsworthy site.
ANDREA GRAY
Andrea joined us in April 2021 and is based at our Holsworthy site.
CHELSEA LEE
Chelsea joined the phlebotomy team in September 2023. Prior to that she had been part of the Patient Services Team at Holsworthy.
Practice Management
SARA DAVEY
Deputy Manager
MARION WONNACOTT
Operations Manager, Stratton
MICHELLE SHADRICK
Operations Manager, Holsworthy
JANE LAKE
Operations Manager, Hatherleigh
LESLEY SOURCE
Practice Manager
Lesley joined the group as Practice Manager in June 2023.
Administrative Team Leaders
TRACEY HORTON
Secretaries
SOPHIE CROCKER-WHITE
Prescriptions
HELEN ROE
Patient Services - Holsworthy
RHIANNE TODD
Patient Services - Stratton
Pharmacists
LIZA CARTMELL
Clinical Pharmacist
Liza is employed by the Primary Care Network and joined in March 2020.
STACY DAW
Clinical Pharmacist
Stacy joined the PCN in November 2023. Prior to that she had worked as a pharmacist at Boots Community Pharmacy in Holsworthy.
BETH KNEIL
Clinical Pharmacist
Beth joined the PCN in November 2023.
JO HOPGOOD
PCN Pharmacy Technician
ANDREA LEITCH
PCN Pharmacy Technician
GLENDA PENGILLY
PCN Pharmacy Technician
Attached Staff
DAWN BAULING
Media Officer
Dawn is now the PCN Media Officer, working across all 5 practices. She has worked in a number of roles, including PCN Social Prescriber, since starting at Holsworthy Medical Centre in 2013
HELEN JACKSON
Health and Wellbeing Coach
Helen joined us in 2020 and works for the 5 PCN practices.
PHILIPPA OGBORNE-COOK
Mental Health Practitioner
Philippa joined the practice in October 2020 helping patients at all our PCN practices.
JEAN-PAUL WINTER
Social Prescriber
Jean-Paul is one of the PCN Social Prescribers. He started with the PCN in November 2021.
LOUISE BIRCH
Social Prescriber
Louise is one of the Social Prescribing Team and works at our Stratton practice. She joined us in January 2022.
VICTORIA PARKER
PCN Operations Manager
Vicky joined the PCN in 2021 as Vaccination Care Co-ordinator. She started her new role as PCN Operations Manager in April 2022.
FAITH DONAGHUE
Mental Health Support Worker
Faith joined the PCN at the end of August 2022 and works alongside our Mental Health Practitioners.
SARAH LAMB
Health Care Assistant
Sarah joined the PCN in July 2022 and is based across all 5 network sites, also working out in the community.
DEBBIE GARDINER
HCA and Frailty Care Coordinator
Debbie joined the PCN in November 2022. She works 2 days as an HCA for Stratton & Neetside and 3 days as Frailty Coordinator working with patients in the network practices who are identified as having frailty.
STUART LORD
Wellbeing Lead
Stuart joined the PCN in September 2022. As well as doing some Social Prescribing across the network practices, he oversees the work of the Health & Wellbeing Coach and the Social Prescribers.
CANDI HULLEY
Social Prescriber
Candi joined the PCN in March 2023 and will be working mostly with patients from our Devon practices.
DACE WALMSLEY
Safeguarding Care Coordinator - Children
Dace joined the PCN in May 2023, working at all the network practices and with outside agencies in relation to safeguarding for children.
ROWENA HOSEASON
Diabetes Care Coordinator
Rowena joined the Primary Care Network as Diabetes Care Coordinator in September 2023, although she had worked previously in the Patient Services team at Holsworthy.
HOLLIE PENNELL
Vaccination Care Coordinator & HCA
Hollie joined the PCN in 2021 as a Healthcare Assistant. She took on the role of Vaccination Care Coordinator in 2023. Hollie is currently on maternity leave until Spring 2025.
PHIL CORDY
GP Assistant
Phil joined the Primary Care Network in November 2023 and works with the GP teams at all 5 network practices.
VICTORIA WHITEHOUSE
PCN Adminstrator
Vicky started as PCN Administrator in June 2023. Prior to that she had been a member of the Prescriptions Team at RCMG.
ADAM BARNARD
Paramedic
Adam joined the PCN team in January 2024, working with the Emergency Care and Visiting Teams at the network practices.
HANNAH KIRBY
Paramedic
Hannah joined the PCN team in January 2024. She works with the Emergency Care and Visiting Teams at all the network practices.
CAROLINE DAWSON
HCA
Caroline joined the PCN team as an HCA in June 2024 to cover Hollie Pennell's maternity leave.