Meet the Team

Doctors

Dr Felix Kehinde (m)

GP Partner
MBBS,  FRCS,  MRCGP, Ibadan (Nigeria). Qualified 1983.Dr Kehinde joined the practice in March 2005, after 10 yrs in hospital practice in Surgery and Emergency Medicine.
Special interests – Minor Surgery, diabetes and teaching.
Dr Kehinde works 6 sessions (3 days) per week

Dr Olasupo Fatimilehin (m)

GP Partner
MBBS; DFFP; MRCOG; MRCGP; MCFP: Qualified as a Medical Doctor in 1983 from the College of Medicine, University of Ibadan. Had training in O&G in the UK from 1997 till 2002 and subsequently trained as a GP till 2004. Joined the practice February 2017.
Dr Fatimilehin works 6 sessions (3 days) per week

Dr Chinonye Okwuosa (m)

GP Partner
MB, ChB; FMCS; FRCSEd; MRCGP. Qualified as a Medical Doctor in 1982 from School of Medicine, University of Jos(Nigeria).Had Surgical Residency Training and qualified as a Surgeon in 1992. Subsequently trained as a GP till 2006. Joined the practice January 2017.
Dr Okwuosa works 6 sessions (3 days) per week

Dr Leon Kartey (m)

GP Partner
MBBS (London), MRCGP, GP Trainer
Dr Kartey trained at St Georges University of London where he qualified in 2015.  He proceeded to Colchester Hospital and Broomfield Hospital before  joining the Harlow VTS ( Princess Alexandra Hospital) . He qualified as a GP in  2021 and has worked in GP in practices across Essex and Hertfordshire. as well as Extended Access and Urgent Care Centres. 
He Joined  Nuffield House Surgery in April 2024. 
Special interest in Cardiology , Mental Health , Palliative care and teaching.
Dr Kartey works 8 sessions per week (4 days) 

Dr Alex Phipps (f)      

GP Partner
BSc(Hons), MB BS London 2006, MRCGP, DFSRH, LoC IUT, LoC SDI, LoC MEd, Faculty Registered Trainer, CIDC, Associate Trainer.
Dr. Phipps trained at Barts and The London before qualifying as a GP on the Harlow training scheme in 2011, following which she worked as a GP in Ongar for 11 years and 2 years in Saffron Walden. She joined the surgery in July 2024. Special interests – Women’s Health (coil insertions, implant insertions/removals), diabetes and  teaching.
Dr Phipps works 6 sessions (3 days) per week.

Dr Ariana Spungina (f)

Salaried GP
Dr Ariana Spungina is a salaried GP who works 6 sessions (3 days) a week.

Dr Mehmet Dogan (m)

ST2 GP registrar
Dr Dogan joined the practice in August 2024 and is with us for 12 months.

Dr Danial Rizvi (m)

ST2 GP Registrar
Dr Rizvi joined the practice August 2024 and is with us for 12 months.

Dr Harry Hudson (m) 

FY2
Dr Hudson joined the practice in August 2024 and is with us till December 2024.

Dr Iman Akhtar (f)

FY2
Dr Akhtar joined the practice in August 2024 and she is with us till December 2024.

Nurse Practitioners

Annie (f)

Nurse Practitioner
MSc
Advanced Nurse Practitioners (ANP) are autonomous in making decisions based on assessment, diagnosis and interpretation of test results. ANPs are able to independently prescribe appropriate medication, evaluate or refer to other specialists if necessary.

Sian (f)

Nurse Practitioner
MSc
Advanced Nurse Practitioners (ANP) are autonomous in making decisions based on assessment, diagnosis and interpretation of test results. ANPs are able to independently prescribe appropriate medication, evaluate or refer to other specialists if necessary.

Shelly-anne (f)

Nurse Practitioner
Advanced Care Practitioners (ACP) are autonomous in making decisions based on assessment, diagnosis and interpretation of test results. ACPs are able to independently prescribe appropriate medication, evaluate or refer to other specialists if necessary.

Nurse

Marie (f)

Nurse
Marie is our Respiratory Nurse specialist as well as offering a full range of practice nurse skills

Nancy (f)

Nurse
Nancy has joined our team offering a full range of practice nurse skills

Healthcare Assistants

Debbie (f)

Healthcare Assistant
Healthcare Assistant  offering a full range of practice healthcare skills.

Practice Management

Ann Curnow (f)

Practice Manager
Ann Curnow is our Practice Manager who is responsible for managing all of the business aspects of the practice, such as making sure that the right systems are in place to provide a high quality of patient care, human resources, finance, patient safety, premises and equipment and information technology. The practice manager supports the GPs and other medical professionals with delivering patient services and also helps to develop extended services to enhance patient care.

Frances Norcott (f)

Assistant Practice Manager
Frances is the Assistant Practice Manager.  She works alongside the Practice Manager in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of Nuffield House Surgery

Administration

Suzanne (f)

Administrator
Prescription / Records Administrator

Susan (f)

Administrator
Susan is responsible for the recalling of our long-term condition patients for their annual screening.  She also supports the work of the Data Records team

Julie (f)

Administrator
Julie is one of our Administrators

Theresa (f)

Administrator
Theresa is responsible for the scanning of data into patient records and is part of the Data Records team

Melissa (f)

Administrator
Melissa is responsible for appointment rotas and monitoring access

Chelsea (f)

Administrator
Chelsea is one of the team responsible for the scanning and coding of incoming data into patient records.

Tracey (f)

Administrator
Prescription / Records Administrator

Sam ( f )

Gp Assistant

Reception

Victoria (f)

Receptionist
Viki is the Head Receptionist and is responsible for the day-to-day running of the reception team

Linda (f)

Receptionist
Member of the reception team

Julie (f)

Receptionist
Member of the reception team

Angela (f)

Receptionist
Member of the reception team

 Grace (f)

Receptionist
Member of the reception team

Abbie (f)

Receptionist
Member of the reception team

Aylis (f)

Receptionist
Member of the reception team

Bryany (f)

Receptionist
Member of the reception team

Secretaries

Lindsey (f)

Medico – Legal Secretary
Lindsey is our Medico-Legal Secretary.

Sue (f)

Secretary
Sue is part of the Medical Secretary team who are responsible for patient referrals to hospital etc.

Kate (f)

Secretary
Kate part of the  Medical Secretary team who are responsible for patient referrals to hospitals etc.

Attached Staff

EPUT: First Contact Practitioner

The surgery now has the services of a ‘First Contact Practitioner’ twice a week (every Wednesday and Thursday), whose role in primary care is to assess patients with soft tissue, muscle, and joint pain/problems. FCPs are highly skilled practitioners with expertise in the assessment, diagnosis and management of Musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions. They can organise investigations, medications and onward referrals.

PCN: Clinical Pharmacist

The surgery has three clinical pharmacists working in the surgery during the week, whose role is to support those with long term conditions like asthma, diabetes and high blood pressure or anyone taking multiple medications to make sure their medication is working. They also do medication reviews and give advice about your medications.

PCN: Social Prescriber

We now have the services of a Social Prescriber at the surgery. The main aim of her role is to help people to improve their health and wellbeing by connecting them to activities in the community and a range of local support, from community and activity groups to work, debt or housing advice.

EPUT: Dietitian

The surgery has the services of a dietitian twice a month on a Wednesday. She provides a clinic, by appointment, to patients referred by a Doctor or Practice Nurse.