OAK GLEN SURGERY - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- Member of the Practice Nurses and Health Care Assistants Team
- Practice Nurse
Job Titles:
- Member of the Practice Nurses and Health Care Assistants Team
- Practice Nurse
Dr. Aziz Hafiz qualified with MBBS 1999 London MRCGP and joined the practice in January 2007. Dr Hafiz is responsible for the training of GP trainees and students from Leeds University. Dr Hafiz undertakes basic minor surgery at the practice and is practice lead for practice based commissioning, finance and GP education and training. Dr Hafiz's special interests are in palliative care, elderly care and GP education. Dr Hafiz also speaks Urdu. Dr Hafiz works 5 sessions per week, usually on Mon, Tues and Thurs.
Dr. Emma Graves currently works 5 sessions per week for the Practice. Usually on a Monday, Tuesday and a Wednesday.
Dr. Niall Cahill completed his GP training in 2019 and currently works 6 sessions per week, usually on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.
Mrs. Angeline Nicholson qualified with a BA (Hons) in Business Studies in 2000 and became a member of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development in 2003. She joined the practice in 2007. She is responsible for managing finances, human resources, practice-based commissioning, building management, statistical reporting any administrative or non-medical problems, and the smooth running of the practice. She is available to discuss provision of services, suggestions or complaints.
Rukhsana Shaheen joined the Practice in December 2020 as Clinical Pharmacist. She qualified as a Pharmacist in 2003 and has worked in Community Pharmacy prior to joining Primary Care. Rukhsana undertakes repeat prescription authorisation and issue, checks essential monitoring is up to date and carries out Structured Medication Reviews for patients who are on long term conditions that take multiple medications. Rukhsana is also involved in monthly audits of patients taking high risk medicines. She deals with a range of medicine-related queries from GPs, patients and other members of the MDT team.
Job Titles:
- Advanced Nurse Practitioner
Sister Sandra Smith our Advanced Nurse Practitioner currently works 4 days per week for the Practice on Mondays Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays.
Job Titles:
- Care Co - Ordinating Staff
Job Titles:
- Health Care Assistant ( HCA )
Vanessa Bradley is our HCA and undertakes the phlebotomy clinic as well as assisting with various HCA responsibilities.