Sterndale Surgery - Doctors and Staff

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BBC Health News

Why did Rachel Johnston die after having all her teeth removed?14 Dec 2018 00:02The families of three people with learning difficulties tell the BBC all their teeth were taken out.
Meat or two veg? Find out your food’s climate footprint13 Dec 2018 16:47Check the environmental impact of what you eat and drink.
Hospitals 'overcrowding risk' ahead of Christmas13 Dec 2018 12:23Winter pressures are beginning to bite as hospitals report too many patients are on wards and ambulances face delays at A&E.
Teething gels to be taken off supermarket shelves14 Dec 2018 09:41Parents are advised to massage their child's gums or use a teething ring before trying the gels.
Sit-down meals 'less healthy than fast-food'13 Dec 2018 00:52Only one in 10 meals was classed as healthy which is a cause for concern, say researchers.
Organ donors to be asked if they are religious13 Dec 2018 00:04It is hoped the measure can boost the low proportion of donors from black and Asian backgrounds.

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Doctors and Staff

The General Practitioners

Dr Vigars MB BS Reg. London 1994
Dr Stratford-Martin MB BS MA(Cantab) DRCOG DCD MRCGP Reg. London 2001
Dr Anna Shirley (Currently on maternity leave)

Dr Christina Avengerino

Dr Soraya Akl (GP Registrar)

Doctors' Special Interests

Dr Vigars - Women's Health
Dr Stratford-Martin - Dermatology and Medical Education

Nursing Team

Practice Nurse

Joy Marivate

Health Care Assistant

Ann O'Connor

Lina Hussain - Phlebotomist

Admin Team

Practice Manager

Laura McKersie

The practice manager is responsible for the day-to-day running of the practice. If you have any comments or suggestions as to how we can improve the services we provide, please write to her.

Receptionists

Shannon Stokes
Thor Magnusson

Administrator

Yasmin Uddin

General Practitioner Registrars and Students

Our practice is a teaching practice. We have medical students attached to our practice for short periods. If you do not wish to have the student present during your consultation, please inform the reception staff prior to seeing the doctor.

When booking an appointment, you may be asked if you would consult with one of our registrars who are excellent doctors, appointed by the practice.