Our Team
Doctors
Dr Christopher Batty
MB ChB DRCOG
GP Partner
Male
Graduated from Liverpool Medical School in 1989, having enjoyed an active role in medical student life, being Treasurer of the Society in his fourth year and Captain of the Medical … [continue] Dr Christopher Batty
Dr Paul Fitzgerald
MB BCh BAO MRCSI MRCGP PGCME
GP Partner
Male
Graduated from University College Dublin in 1994. Following internship, he completed a three year Pre-Fellowship training programme in Surgery in Ireland. After Membership examinations, he spent two years as an … [continue] Dr Paul Fitzgerald
Dr Yvonne Owen
BMedSci BM BS Dipl MCRCSEd
Associate Doctor
Female
Graduated from Nottingham University Medical School in 1985 and completed Lincolnshire GP Training in 1989. Has worked as a GP in a rural Practice until 2021 when she moved to … [continue] Dr Yvonne Owen
Advanced Nurse Practitioners
Jane Hickinson
Advanced Nurse Practitioner
Female
Qualified in 1995 and spent five years on a medical ward in Grimsby hospital specialising in cardiology and respiratory conditions. Became a district nurse for 2 years then a practice … [continue] Jane Hickinson
Additional healthcare staff
Ann-Marie Hudson
Healthcare Support Worker/Nurse Team Leader
Female
Jo Botham
Phlebotomist
Practice Management
Jo Downes
MIGPM BSc
Practice Manager
Female
The practice manager is involved in managing all of the business aspects of the practice such as making sure that the right systems are in place to provide a high quality … [continue] Jo Downes
Practice staff
Reception Team
The reception team of Elaine, Sharon, Mandy, Helen, Amanda and Rosie are your first contact with the Practice. It is their job to advise and guide you and any information … [continue] Reception Team
Secretaries
Tracey and Nicky: in addition to providing secretarial support to the Practice, our secretaries also arrange hospital referral appointments and liaise between hospital consultants and your doctors.
Administration
Maralyn provides support to the practice management team and is responsible for managing the practice recall system. Ellen, Jodi, Mel and Emily are responsible for workflow optimisation, summarising and clinical … [continue] Administration
First Contact Practitioners (FCP)
First Contact Practitioners are advanced physiotherapists who are clinically competent to manage and treat musculoskeletal problems which means you may not need to see a GP. These specialist physiotherapists can … [continue] First Contact Practitioners (FCP)
Clinical Pharmacists
Clinical Pharmacists work as part of the general practice team to improve value and outcomes from medicines and consult with and treat patients directly. This includes providing extra help to … [continue] Clinical Pharmacists
Attached staff
Community Nurses
The District Nursing team offer care in the homes of those patients unable to attend the surgery. They are based at Ravendale Health Centre. Telephone number: 01522 533331.
Health Visitors
Telephone: (01522) 843000 The Health Visiting Team is available for your routine baby and child reviews along with confidential advice regarding all aspects of their care and health. For more … [continue] Health Visitors
Community Midwives
Mrs Claire Warburton provides the majority of antenatal and postnatal care and is at the surgery on Tuesdays and Thursdays. She works with a small team of midwives practicing in … [continue] Community Midwives