Staff

Doctors

  • DR S ILES

    Female

    BM 1980 (Southampton)

    Dr Iles provides a comprehensive service in women’s health and contraception, running the well woman clinic with a team of nurses. She has pursued further training in cardiovascular medicine including working alongside the local consultants. Dr Iles works all day on Monday, Wednesday and Thursday.

  • DR V NEWMAN

    Female

    MB BS 1996 (London) BSc DRCOG

    Dr Newman was trained at the Royal London and has a particular interest in Women’s Health and Paediatric Medicine. Dr Newman works all day on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday. She also works Friday mornings.

  • DR N AKHTAR

    Male

    Dr Akhtar graduated from St George’s University London in 2009. Having spent the past 5 years of postgraduate training in Ipswich he has returned back to the local area and is now Partner at the Rydal Practice. His interests include mental health, chronic disease management and education. Dr Akhtar works on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday.

  • DR J PRICE

    Female

    Dr Price works all day Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday.

  • DR S ZULFIQAR

    Female

    Dr S Zulfiqar works all day Monday, Wednesday and Friday.

Nurses

  • REGINA CARTON

    Female

    RGN

    Clinic activities include childhood immunisations and holiday vaccinations. Administering other Injections including Prostate, B12. Blood pressure checks, cervical smears and swabs and long term condition reviews.

Practice Management

  • SHARON SMITH

    Female

    Practice Manager

    Sharon is responsible for the smooth day to day running of the practice. This includes the quality of the clinical service offered to our patients with long term conditions and the enhanced services provided by the practice including vaccinations, health checks, extended hours provision

  • MICHELLE PLAYFORD

    Female

    Reception Manager

    Michelle is responsible for the smooth day to day running of the reception. She is first port of call the for any patient concerns and will try to resolve any issues as quickly as possible. As a former member of the reception team Michelle has an excellent understanding of the frustrations patients and staff sometimes face.