NORTHDOWN SURGERY - Key Persons


Dr Padmini Sharma

Dr Sharma is one of our GP's. Qualifications are MBBS, MRCGP

Dr Rakhi Misra

Dr Misra is an experienced GP and partner at our practice. Qualifications are MBBS, MRCGP.

Kate (Catherine) Topley

Job Titles:
  • Specialist Nurses
Kate is one of our Mental Health Nurses and is at the surgery every Wednesday should you wish to book an appointment with her.

Miss Danielle Wonford

Job Titles:
  • Reception Manager
Receptionists provide an important link for patients with the practice and are your initial contact point for general enquiries. They can provide basic information on services and results and direct you to the right person depending on your health issue or query. Receptionists make most of the patient appointments with the Clinicians and Nurses. They also perform other important tasks such as issuing repeat prescriptions and dealing with prescription enquiries, dealing with patient records and registrations.

Miss Jessica Moreton

Job Titles:
  • Manager

Mr Graeme Haggerty

Job Titles:
  • Business & Finance Manager

Mr Kevin John

Kevin started his NHS service in 1996 at Margate hospital as a health care assistant in the operating department. He moved on to join the ambulance service in 2000 as an ambulance technician and a few years later completed the IHCD paramedic course. Kevin later attended St Georges Medical school in London over a 2 year period and completed the professional practice in health and social care diploma.

Mr Nitin Sharma

Job Titles:
  • Physiotherapist
Nitin is a Physiotherapist running clinics in the surgery each Friday. It is not necessary for you to have a GP referral to book an appointment with Nitin.

Mr Satheesh Sankar

Job Titles:
  • Physiotherapist
Satheesh is a Physiotherapist running clinics in the surgery each Thursday. It is not necessary for you to have a GP referral to book an appointment with Satheesh.

Mrs Kerry John

Job Titles:
  • Operations Manager

Mrs Viv Smith

Advanced Paramedic Practitioner - Viv joined us as from SECAMB working with the ambulance emergency service. Her qualifications are:

Ms Louise Dobbyn

Job Titles:
  • Practice Manager

Sarah Gregory

Job Titles:
  • Specialist Diabetic Nurse
Sarah is a Specialist Diabetic Nurse, she runs monthly clinics at the surgery for patients who need specialist diabetic advice and support.