Health Charities
Marie Curie
Marie Curie Cancer Care is a UK charity dedicated to the care of people with terminal cancer and other illnesses. Over the financial year 2010/11, we reached a total of 31,799 patients
YouthHealthTalk
Youthhealthtalk enables young people, their family and friends, and professionals such as doctors and teachers to understand young people's experiences of health, illness and life in general. The website feature real-life accounts of issues such as effect on work and education, social life and relationships, consulting health professionals and treatment.
Macmillan Cancer Support
One in three of us will get cancer and it’s the toughest thing most of us will ever face. If you’ve been diagnosed with cancer, or a loved one has, you’ll want a team of people in your corner supporting you every step of the way. Macmillan provide practical, medical and financial support and push for better cancer care.
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Doctors

Dr Pauline Grace (f)
MBChB MRCP MRCGP FRCGP DRCOG Diploma in Occupation Medicine DFFP. Qualified at Manchester University in 1980. Dr Grace is a GP trainer and her special interests include diabetes and family planning.
Dr Jane Hudson (f)
MBChB, FRCGP, DFFP, Diploma in General Practice. Qualified at Liverpool University in 1987.
Dr Hudson has a interest in child health & family planning. She is a trainer for GP Registrars in the Practice. She also works as a course organiser for the University of Manchester one day a week teaching a group of future GPs on the Preston Day Release Course.
Dr Brian Rambihar (m)
BSc MBChB MRCGP Diploma in Occupation Medicine DFFP. MMED, FHEA. Qualified at Charing Cross and Westminster Medical School in London in 1986. He has been at this practice since 1997 and is particularly interested in minor surgery, diabetes and medical education. Dr Rambihar is heavily involved in medical education at the surgery, regionally and nationally and lectures across the UK on appraisal and revalidation of doctors.
Dr Linda Massey (f)
MBChB MRCGP DCH DRCOG DFFP. Qualified at Leeds University in 1992. She has been with the practice since 1998 and has two children. Her interests include child and adolescent health, gynecology and family planning.
Dr Gora Bangi (m)
B-Med-Sci (Hons) MBBS MRCGP DRCOG,DFFP. Qualified at Newcastle University. Joined the surgery as a partner in August 2005. Interests include surgery and minor operations.
Dr Alicia Speller (f)
MBBcH DRRP DRCOG MRCGP. Qualified at the University of Wales College of Medicine in 2000. Joined the surgery in 2005 and has a special interest in forensic medicine.
Dr Kathryn Atkinson (f)
B-Med.Sci MRCGP DRCOG DFFP.
Graduated from the University of Nottingham in 2002. Joined the surgery in August 2006.
Dr Wendy Grice (f)
BSc Hons MBBS MRCGP DFFP.
Graduated from Royal Free School of Medicine in 1999. Joined the surgery in August 2005. Particular interest in Dermatology & Children’s Health
Dr Sheeja Nair (f)
MBCHB BSc. Trained in India, graduated from Magpur University in 1994. Joined the surgery in 2010.
Dr Chris Scales (m)
BSc. MBChB. Graduated in 2003 at Leeds Medical School. Joined the practice in 2011.
Dr Emma Finan (f)
MBChB, DFSRH, DRCOG, MRCGP. Dr Finan graduated from the University of Manchester Medical School in 2005.
Dr Sneeta Kamath (f)
MBBS, MRCGP,DRCOG. Graduated from KMC Manipal Academy of Higher Education, India in 2005. Joined Sandy Lane in 2011.
Registrar and FY2 Sandy Lane is a training surgery and we will usually have two registrars and one Foundation Year 2 Doctors with us at different times of the year.
 
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