Meet the Team

Doctors

Dr A J Walling (m) Our senior partner. MB ChB, MRCGP (Dist), BSc, DFSRH
Dr Walling is the GP trainer for our GP trainees and responsible for the overall support of the different trainees in our advanced training practice. He undertakes joint injections and oversees our care home service. He is keen on using digital solutions to improve the services we offer and patients to better manage their health. He has been a GP partner at the practice since 2007 and enjoys working with our dynamic, enthusiastic team.

Dr S J Nathan (f) Partner. MB ChB, MRCGP, BSc, DFSRH
I have a special interest in women’s health. I have been at the practice since 2009 and enjoy the shared working and team approach we have. Dr Nathan is the safeguarding and prescribing lead for the practice. Along with performing Minor Surgery injections. Mentor for our Foundation Year trainee GPs.

Dr I E Carmichael (f) Salaried Doctor – MBBS (distinction, MRCGP, DRCOG, SFSRH
Dr Carmichael joined the Practice in March 2017 and is a really experienced GP. She has a special interest in women’s health.

Dr C Burnell-Hornby (f) Salaried Doctor – MRCGP, MBChB (hons), BSC (hons)
Dr Burnell-Hornby has been with the practice since 2017 as a salaried GP. Dr Burnell-Hornby completed some of her GP training with the practice as a Foundation Year 2 GP in 2010 and once qualified worked at the practice as a maternity locum and then returned on a permanent basis as a salaried GP. She is our MDT lead ensuring our patients with complex end of life needs are met liaising with a wider multi-disciplinary team.

Dr S Twine (f) Salaried Doctor. MRCGP, MBChB, aFSRH

Dr Twine joined the Practice in April 2022. Dr Twine has a specialist interest in women’s health, especially contraception, menopause and subfertility. Dr Twine can also perform Joint Injections.

Advanced Clinical Practitioner

E Morgan (f)
Edie joined the practice in June 2021 having previously worked alongside the surgery with the East Leeds Home visiting team in 2016. Edie has previously worked in the community as part of the District Nursing team. She is a fully qualified Advanced Clinical Practitioner with a wealth of experience. Edie leads in supporting our frail and care home patients.

Nurses

B Docherty (f)Nurse Prescriber Senior Nurse Manager
Briony undertook one of her student nurse placements with the Practice and worked as a Healthcare Assistant whilst completing her nurse training. Having completed her nursing degree, Briony joined the Practice on a permanent basis. Briony has recently passed her Nurse Prescribing exams. Briony is also our nurse manager and oversees the nursing team at the practice and supports the management team with the day to day running of the practice.

L Hague (f) – Practice Nurse
Louise joined the Practice as a receptionist in 2011. The Practice values staff development and Louise became a healthcare assistant at the practice as part of an apprenticeship scheme. As further progression with the Practice, Louise has now completed a 4 year Nursing Degree and Qualified in May 2024 with first degree honours. Louise will now join the Nursing Team as a fully qualified nurse.

Lance (m) – Practice Nurse

Joined the nursing team in June 2025. With an extensive nursing background bringing lots of experience to the practice. Providing comprehensive patient care, having worked alongside the practice for a number years.

Healthcare Assistants

J Potter (f)
Jo joined the Practice as a receptionist. The Practice values staff development and Jo took up the opportunity to train as a Healthcare Assistant and brings a wealth of experience to the practice.

S Slater (f)
Samantha joined the practice in April 2022 Samantha has a background of working in the hospital setting and has been progressing in her training with the practice with long term conditions.

Practice Management

Michaella
Practice Manager

Adele

Operations Manager

Mandy

Reception and HR Manager

Briony

Nurse Manager

Administration

Our Admin team deal with incoming discharge notes, consultant letters and electronic communications from the hospitals. As well as working closely with the GPs and reception team in co-ordinating referrals, maintaining patient records and GP and nurse rotas.

Susan
Summariser

Andie
Secretary

Katie
Secretary

Chantelle

Secretary

Care Navigators

Our friendly team of Care Navigators will deal with your enquiries, book appointments and assist you with any issues you may have.

Shelley 

Linda

Lucy

Joanne

Sarah

Chantel

Cara

Kelly

Training Practice

We are very pleased that we are a training practice for GP registrars, FY2 GP’s and Student Nurses. Their presence increases the number of appointments for patients and provides and enhanced learning environment in the practice. 

PCN Staff

The team consist of:

Management Team

Andrea Mann – Clinical Director

Steph Sheppard – PCN Manager

Clinical Team

Therese Dales – Advanced Nurse Practitioner

Harriet Cundale – Nurse Associate

Bethany Warner – Admiral Nurse Dementia Specialist

Harpal Ryatt – Pharmacist

Alix Egan – Pharmacy Technician

Azaz Ali – Pharmacist

Haleema Lal – Physician Associate

Rebecca Skaife – Nursing Associate

Jubin – Physiotherapist

Harry – Physiotherapist

Administrative

Sophie Cahill-Clough – Care Co-ordinator

Jack Hughes – Care Co-ordinator

Jodie Thompson– Care Co-ordinator

Jamie Walsh – Care Co-ordinator

Sophie Mills – Care Co-ordinator

Wellbeing team

Beth – Healthy Minds Practitioner

Amy Garbutt – Health and Wellbeing Coach

Jo Joy-Jones – Social Prescriber Link Worker