Doctors

Dr Neil R Middleton (Partner)

MBBS, MRCGP

Graduated Newcastle University in 2010.  Dr Middleton joined the practice in August 2015 and became a partner in February 2016.  Sunderland FC supporter.

Updated: 28/06//2017

Dr Victoria Oliphant (Partner)

MBBS, MRes Immunobiology, MRCGP

Dr Oliphant joined the practice in June 2016 and became a partner in October of that year. She graduated from Newcastle University in 2010, where she also studied for her Post Graduate Masters of Research degree in Immunobiology.  Trained to be a General Practitioner in the Northern Deanery where she qualified in 2015.  She is a Newcastle United fan and enjoys art and photography as well as spending time with her family, friends and two dogs.

Updated:  28/06//2017

Dr Matthew Shield (Partner)

MMBS MRCGP and Clin Ed.

Doctor Shield graduated from Newcastle University in 2010 in the same class as Dr Middleton and Dr Oliphant.  He completed his training as a GP in August 2015 and joined the Practice in January 2017. 

He loves all sports especially football and is an avid Manchester United fan going to games as much as he can. 

Since 2019 Doctor Shield has been the Primary Care Network Director for the Sedgefield North locality, this involves working closely with other practices in the area.

Doctor Shield qualified as a GP trainer in 2021, this allows him to supervise and support doctors in training.

Updated:  03/08/2022

Dr Victoria Middleton (Partner)

MBBS, MRCGP, DRCOG

Dr Middleton graduated from Newcastle in 2010 and did her GP training in Tees Valley.   She has a special interest in women’s health, minor surgery and elderly care. Her interests outside of work include, spending time with her family, visits to the cinema, meals out and gardening.

Dr Middleton is on maternity leave until December 2022

Updated:  30/12/2021


Salaried GP

Many doctors spend a large part of their careers working in a salaried capacity. For some doctors, it is the first step on the path to a partnership, for others, working as a salaried GP bring the benefits of working in general practice without the extra responsibility, time and uncertainty of partnership.

Dr Adebola Adisa

Dr Yehya Ghonem

Dr Elizabeth Logan

Updated:  03/04/2023


GP Registrar

A GP Registrar is a junior doctor training in a GP's surgery under the supervision of an approved GP trainer. The GP registrar year is the last year of a 5-year training period to become a GP in the UK.

Dr Betilucy-Stephenie Nanorson

Dr Chuk Onwukwe 

Updated:  24/01/2024


FY2 Foundation Doctor


A foundation doctor is a grade of medical practitioner in the United Kingdom undertaking a two-year general postgraduate medical training programme, which forms the bridge between medical school and specialist/general Practice training. They are normally attached for three months

Dr Laura Bamford

Reviewed:  06/12/2023


Advanced Paramedic Practitioner

An Advanced Paramedic Practitioner's role in the Practice is to work within the community providing a holistic approach including assessment, diagnosis and treatment to deliver quality patient services. The Advance Practitioner will use their advanced clinical skills to see and treat patients at home and in the Practice.

Katie Davison

Emma Holmes 

Jo McKay

Lee McKay

Updated:  13/11/2023

 
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