Meet the Team

Our Doctors

Dr Alaa Al-Sebahi (m)
Senior GP Partner

Qualified in Foundation Medical Training in 2006 – year at Basrah University in Iraq 
Joined the practice in 2018 as a locum, January 2019 as a salaried GP and April 2019 as GP partner 

Dr Philip J Goodwin (m)
GP Partner

MBChB from Manchester University in 1989
Joined the practice on 2nd June 1997

Dr. Miranda Farmer (f)
GP Partner

MB ChB, BSc(Hons), MRCGP, FFSRH, SFHEA
Qualified in 1992 from Manchester University
Joined the practice in 2014.

Dr Farmer’s Interests include female health including IUD (intrauterine device, or coil) and implant insertions and the education of medical students and GPs in training.

Dr Fizah Shaheen (f)
GP Partner

I qualified as a GP in 2015, undertaking

Dr Nichola Bishop (f)
GP Partner

MBBS,
MRCGP, DFRSH, B.Med Sci, DRCOG

Qualified
in 1998 at University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne (Medicine)  

Joined
the practice in 2019

Dr. Kate Archer (f)
Salaried GP

BmBCh nMRCGP DFSRH DRCOG MA (cantab) BA

Qualified in Medicine at University of Oxford in 2005. Joined the practice in January 2018.


Dr Alison Dockney (f)
Salaried GP

MBChB
Qualified at University of Manchester in 2009 & Royal College of General. Practitioners (RCGP) in 2015.  
Joined the practice in July 2023.

Our GP Registrars

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Dr Louise Harrison (f)
GP Registrar

MBChB            
Qualified at University of Manchester in 2017.Joined the practice in August 2023.

Dr Ali Muhammad (m)
GP Registrar

MBBS    
Qualified at Rawalpindi Medical University in Pakistan in 2011. Joined practice in February 2023



Dr Opeyemi Ogunnika (f)
GP Registrar

Qualifications – MBBS                                                              
Qualified at University of Ilorin, Nigeria in 2013
Joined the practice in February 2024.



Dr Chrissy Taaffe (f)
GP Registrar

Qualifications – BMBS                                                                  Qualified at Brighton and Sussex Medical School in 2024.
Joined the practice in Sept 2024.



Dr Dalia Tohlob (f)
GP Registrar

Our Nurses

Steve (m)
Advanced Nurse Practitioner

Qualified in Diploma in Nursing Adult Branch – Manchester University in 2010. BSC Nursing Studies – Manchester University in 2015. Holistic Health Assessment – Keele University in 2019. Independent Prescribing – Keele University in 2020.
A Trained Mentor and an Independent & Supplementary Prescriber.
Advanced Clinical Practice MSC – ongoing
Joined the practice in June 2023

Eve (f)
Advanced Nurse Practitioner

Qualified in 2002 at Keele University. 

Diploma in Nursing Studies / 2015 at Staffordshire University – BSC Hons in Clinical Practice. A Trained Mentor and an Independent & Supplementary Prescriber.
Joined the practice in 2022 at a locum and officially in February 2024

Samaira (f)
Practice Nurse

Joanna (f)
Practice Nurse

Our Healthcare Assistants

Lindsey (f)
Healthcare Assistant

Lisa (f)
Healthcare Assistant

Pharmacy Team

Melanie (f)
Clinical Pharmacist

Qualified with a 1st Class honours degree in Pharmacy in 2000 at Queen’s University, Belfast and Non-Medical Prescriber at University of Salford in May 2023
Joined the Practice January 2023

Rhiannon (f)
Pharmacy technician

NVQ Level 3 BTEC in Pharmacy Services, Accuracy Checking Technician (ACT) 
Qualified in 2012 at Buttercups College 
Joined the practice in December 2022

Kay (f)

Prescriptions Team

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Hazel (f)
Prescriptions Team

Sandy-Prescriptions

Sandra (f)

Prescriptions Team

Our Practice Team

Ross Harrison (m)
Managing Partner

Tina (f)
Operations Manager

Melody (f)
Reception Manager

Our Admin Team

Sue (f)
Senior Secretary

Anita (f)
Read Coder

Fiona (f)
Read Coder

Hazel (f)
Senior Reception Team

Rachel (f)
Reception Team

Judy (f)
Reception Team

Lynn (f)
Reception Team

Judith (f)
Reception Team

Jane (f)
Reception Team

Samantha (f)
Reception Team

Cath (f)
Reception Team

Megan (f)
Reception Team

Michaela (f)
Care Co-Ordinator

DLCC – Level 4 Private and Executive Secretary’s Diploma with Credit at          Stoke-on-Trent College in 1998 / Graduate Certificate with Merit in Management Studies in 2008 at Staffordshire University
Joined the practice in January 2023

Rosalind (f)
Secretary