Doctors
Dr Sumit Virmani (M)
MB, BS, MRCGP (2008)
Surgery Days
Wednesday all day
Thursday all day
Dr Gunjan Bedi (F)
MBBS, MRCGP
Surgery Days
Monday all day
Tuesday all day
Friday all day
Nursing Team
Nurses
Nurse Sarah (F)
RGN & Nurse Prescriber
Surgery Days
Monday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Healthcare Assistants
Tracy (F)
Healthcare Assistant
Surgery Days
Monday, Tuesday & Thursday 08.00 to 16.00 and Friday 08.00 to 12.00
Practice Team
Practice Management
Miss Hope Ashford (F)
Operations Manager
Administration
Our Administration Team 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.
This team make most of the patient appointments with the GPs and nurses; they also perform other important tasks such as issuing repeat prescriptions and dealing with prescription enquiries, dealing with financial claims, dealing with patient records and carrying out searches and practice audits.
Reception
Kim (F)
Vicky (F)
Lorna (F)
Healthcare Team
Pharmacists
Beth
Clinical Pharmacist
Beth is a Clinical Pharmacist. She is able to deal with medication queries and reviews; she will offer both telephone and face to face consultations.
Surgery Days
Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday and Friday
Community Midwives
Sue
Surgery Days
Antenatal clinics are held every fortnight on Tuesday afternoons.
They can be contacted by telephone on 0116 258 4834.
As well as antenatal clinics they undertake regular visits to expectant mothers, new mothers and their babies. Initial ‘New Booking’ appointments are held on Monday afternoons. Please make an initial appointment between the 8th and 10th week of pregnancy.
Physiotherapist
Salim
Surgery Days
Friday
Lottie
Mental Health Facilitator
Surgery Days
Wednesday
Community Nurses
The District Nurses provide nursing care to the terminally ill, housebound, elderly and disable individuals and their families.
The District Nurses can be contacted on: 0300 300 7777
Health Visitors
A health visitor is a registered nurse who has received training particularly related to babies, children and pregnant women. Their role is to provide families with children under five years old with support and advice around the general aspects of mental, physical and social wellbeing.
The Health Visitors and School Nurses are no longer based at Whitwick Health Centre.
Telephone contact numbers:
- School Nurse Team – 01530 468570
- Health Visiting Team – 01530 468602
Attached Staff
Mr Umar Sabat
Practice Data Protection Officer