Kessington Medical Centre - Doctors and Staff

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BBC Health News

'Don't go cold turkey' to quit smoking20 Sep 2018 02:55The annual Stoptober campaign launches with a warning to seek help when trying to kick the habit.
Shropshire hospitals baby deaths review cases rise to over 10019 Sep 2018 17:00Baby and mother deaths, as well as birth injuries, are being reviewed at hospitals in Shropshire.
Making sure you get the right type of calorie19 Sep 2018 11:01Meet the latest dietary idea being used in the battle against the bulge - the "quality" calorie.
Are drink-driving limits too high?19 Sep 2018 12:30How are the limits on how much alcohol you can drink set?
Yoghurts (even organic ones) 'full of sugar'19 Sep 2018 01:19Public told not to be lulled into thinking yoghurts are as healthy as many assume.
Pregnancy weight gain 'going unmeasured'18 Sep 2018 09:59Midwives want clear advice about how much weight is healthy for women to put on during pregnancy.

Doctors and Staff

Name	University/Year of Registration	Qualifications
Dr Jean C Powell (f)	Glasgow 1980	MBChB MRCGP DRCOG
Dr Alastair D Taylor (m)	Glasgow 1993	MBChB FRCGP DRCOG DFFP
Dr Catherine Denny (f)	Sheffield 1990	MBChB MRCGP DRCOG DFFP
Dr Bruce Greenhalgh (m)	Glasgow 1999	MBChB MRCGP
Dr Sandeep Sharma (m)	Jiwaji 1998	MBBS DRCOG MRCPG MRCP Diploma Diabetes

Training Practice

We are a training practice and we normally have a GP Registrar working with us.

Practice Nurses

Sister Kitty Daisley BSc RGN GPN RM
Sister Rhonda Gilmartin BSc RGN GPN DipHE
Staff Nurse Karin Keschner RGN RMN

The nursing team runs a full treatment room service. Among the clinics we run are diabetes, COPD, Stroke, asthma and coronary heart disease. Travel advice, travel and childhood immunisations and minor surgery are all available. (NB: Travel vaccinations cannot be done if there is less than six weeks until date of travel.) The team can also offer advice on many health-related issues. Please telephone and make an appointment on the surgery number 0141 212 0700.

The Primary Care Division (PCD) also employs health visitors and district nurses who work here.

Health Care Support Workers

Kelly Glen

Our Health Care Support Workers are trained in the Health Care Support Worker Programmes and are also able to administer flu vaccinations. They are available to take blood tests and blood pressures as well as other treatment room procedures. If you require blood tests or blood pressure only checks, please make an appointment with Kelly on 0141 212 0700.

Health Visitor

Sister Gillian Kiernan

Our health visitors offer health advice and support mainly to families with young children. This includes help with parenting and behaviour management and also support to women with postnatal depression. The health visitors can be contacted at Milngavie Clinic on 0141 232 4815.

District Nurse

Sister Gill Buchan RGN HNDip BSc

The district nursing team is based at Milngavie Clinic, and carries out nursing care for the patient at home. Please telephone them on 0141 232 4817.

Midwives

If you are newly pregnant please phone the Midwife Central Booking Line on 0141 232 4005 to organise your booking visit.

Midwife-led clinics take place in local Hubs such as Milngavie Clinic. They can be contacted on 0141 232 9470.

Administration Team

Practice Manager: Laura Hunter

Reception Manager: Paula Latter

Admin Officer: Helen MacGillivray, MBA

The practice is well served by a group of dedicated staff comprising of the Practice Manager, Reception Manager, Admin Officer, Administrators and Medical Secretary.