Staff

Practice Management

  • JANINE MELIA

    Female

    Practice/Business Manager

    Janine has over 20 years experience in General Practice.

GP Partners

  • DR KAREAM DAWOUD

    Male

    Special interest Joint Injections.

  • DR GHADEER HAMAD

    Female

    MB.ch.B

    Languages spoken: English and Arabic. Special interests: Family Planning, contraceptive implants, child health.

Salaried GP's

  • DR GHAZALA SIDDIQUI

    Female

    Dr Siddiqui is our Salaried GP, she works in practice Monday & Fridays, she will assist with your healthcare needs.

Nurses

  • MICHELLE HOLDEN

    Female

    Sister Michelle is responsible for attending to patients who wish to be seen by a health care professional; diagnosing and treating patients presenting with minor illness; seeing and advising people in respect of their continuing medical and nursing needs.

  • RACHEL MURRAY

    Female

    Rachel has successfully qualified as a Practice Nurse April 2024. Rachel will continue with Blood tests, INR checks, NHS Health Checks, administering flu vaccinations, shingle vaccinations, Vitamin B12 Injections, Ear syringing, ECG's, Blood Pressure checks/hypertension reviews & General diet and lifestyle advice. However she will now add to her skill set by offering Annual Chronic disease management reviews, Cervical smears, childhood vaccinations, diabetic foot checks, Pill checks the list goes on!

GP Assistant

  • JOANNA MANZI

    Female

    GP Assistant

    Joanna is now a qualified GPA.

Healthcare Assistants

  • LEWIS HARTLEY

    Male

    Lewis is a qualified healthcare assistant who is currently training to be a GP Assistant Lewis will help you with your health care, from administration to Health Care Support. Lewis holds clinics on Mon & Fri's, he offers appointments for Health checks, phlebotomy, hypertension reviews, frailty reviews, shingles, pneumonia/flu vaccines, ECG's/ Ear Syringing etc. Lewis also works along side 5 care homes working weekly with making sure the residents are well and if requires and intervention from the GP surgery.

Administration

Our admin staff and receptionists are here to help with the smooth running of the practice. They are bound by the same rules of confidentiality as the doctors and nurses. The practice staff are available over the telephone or face-to-face between 08:00 - 18:30 Mon to Fri.
  • SABINA PATEL

    Female

    Secretary

    Sabina joined Dr Dawouds surgery in 2009 she is a qualified medical receptionist and has many years of experience..

Reception

Our dedicated team of receptionists handle the efficient everyday running and administration of the practice, the receptionist performs a very busy and sometimes difficult job to ensure the smooth running of the practice. They're sometimes faced with situations out of their control, such as, surgeries running late or the doctors being called out on an emergency. If a situation does arise they will keep the patients informed but please remember it is not the fault of the Receptionist.
  • ANDREA LEATHAM

    Female

    Andrea is an experienced receptionist/administrator & is happy to assist you with your healthcare needs.

  • ANGELA LANG

    Female

    Angela is our Receptionist & is happy to assist you with your healthcare needs.

  • FRANCESCA .

    Female

    Francesca is an experienced receptionist/administrator & is happy to assist you with your healthcare needs.

  • LESLEY RIGBY

    Lesley is our receptionist/administrator & is happy to assist you with your healthcare needs.

Page last reviewed: 23 July 2025
Page created: 18 July 2024