Meet the Team

Get to know the medical and administration team at Elmbank Surgery.

Our mission is to provide an excellent, high quality health experience for all our patients; our team are fully trained and compliant with NHS confidentiality policies and all mandatory training.

We regularly run in-house team based training to improve our service to our patient population.

GP Principals

Our GP Principals are dedicated to support patients in the management of long-term conditions through traditional medicine and innovative approaches.

Our Principals are very active in the local CCG and community projects.

Members of the team are:

Dr Mitra Karimi

DFFP, MD,MRCGP

Special interests – Diabetes

Dr Hormoz Massoumi

MRCGP

Special interests – Minor Surgery

Salaried GPs

Our salaried GPs compliment the GP Principals with their own clinical interests, expanding the skill mix of the team. They work a dedicated number of sessions a work, offering continuity of care to our patients.

Members of the team are:

Dr Angela T Dabiri

BSc, MRCGP – Long term Locum

Nursing Team

Our qualified nurses have applicable skills in cervical screening, immunisations (including travel), contraceptive and sexual health advice, wound care and other aspects of physical care of patients in general practice.

They are also trained to support the management of long-term conditions such as diabetes, Asthma, COPD, cardiovascular disease and other chronic disease management.

Members of the team are:

Yasmin Merali

Practice Nurse

Magdalena Ashraf

Advanced Clinical Practitioner

Rahma

Nurse Practitioner

Health Care Assistants

Our Health Care Assistants (HCA’s) work under the supervision of our Practice Nurses to provide care to patients needing a variety of physical tests and other aspects of care to support the management on long-term conditions.

This may include blood tests, ECG’s, 24-hour blood pressure monitors, injections for adults, simple wound care, spirometry, diabetic foot care and high risk monitoring, ear care, anticoagulation monitoring, smoking cessation counselling, etc.

Members of the team are:

Sareh Khazaei Pool

Health Care Assistant

Jeleena Michael

Health Care Assistant

Practice Management

Our management team are innovative and forward thinking to ensure the smooth running of the business.

We regularly engage with patients through the patient participation partnership and welcome feedback to support the growth of the practice.

Members of the team are:

Kalpa Pandey

Practice Manager

Linda Thomson

Practice Manager

Administration Team

Our dedicated team of administrators cover a vast array of duties ranging from registrations, medical summaries, insurance reports, document management and medical referrals.

Members of the Admin team are:

Sandra Lancaster

Administrator

Narges Soroushian

Administrator

Tina Hibbert

Practice Secretary

Reception/Admin Team

The reception team are the first point of contact for all patients at the surgery.

Our experienced Reception team are here to help you in making bookings, answering queries and directing you to the most appropriate service based on your medical needs.

They will help you set up you patient online access and update your details so the surgery can keep you informed of new services.

Members of the Reception team are:

Mathavi Rajendran

Reception Manager

Parvin Khamisa

Receptionist

Apekcha Rai

Receptionist

Maryam Moradifard

Receptionist