Our Team

Doctors

Dr Tony Anderson

Dr Tony Anderson

GP Principal
Male

Dr Anderson is our senior partner. He is the ENT specialist GP in our practice and holds clinics in Dartmouth seeing a wide range of patients living within South Devon.Dr Tony Anderson[continue]

Dr Andrew Eynon-Lewis

Dr Andrew Eynon-Lewis

GP Principal
Male

Andrew has been a GP in Dartmouth since 1989. His interests include practice management, workforce development through education and training and quality improvement.  He retired from his Health Education EnglandDr Andrew Eynon-Lewis[continue]

Dr Andy Freeman

Dr Andy Freeman

GP Principal
Male

Andy joined the practice in 2012, having previously been a GP Partner up North. He considers himself fortunate to have such an interesting, varied job in which two days are neverDr Andy Freeman[continue]

Dr Sophia Hendy

Dr Sophia Hendy

GP Principal
Female

Sophia trained at St Thomas’ Hospital and completed training as a GP at Norton Brook before going freelance and then starting at DMP. She has worked for the Western Subcommittee of Devon LMC, beenDr Sophia Hendy[continue]

Dr Richard Bell

Dr Richard Bell

GP Principal
Male

Richard studied medicine at Cardiff Medical School and spent several years working in hospitals around Wales before meeting his future wife and moving down to Devon. He finished his registrarDr Richard Bell[continue]

Dr Karin Chopin

Dr Karin Chopin

GP
Female

Karin joined the Practice in 1998; her particular interests are Women’s Health & End of Life Care.  She trained in Bristol having previously read Modern Languages & had a careerDr Karin Chopin[continue]

Dr Melissa Gray

Dr Melissa Gray

GP
Female

Having grown up in Devon and training at Peninsula Medical School, Melissa completed her foundation jobs in the South West. Melissa spent 2 years travelling and working in New Zealand before starting GPDr Melissa Gray[continue]

Dr Claire Beirne

Dr Claire Beirne

GP
Female

Claire grew up in Manchester and trained in Southampton. After working for a few years in hospital medicine in Southampton she took a break from medicine to do a skiDr Claire Beirne[continue]

Dr Jo Waldock

Dr Jo Waldock

GP
Female

Jo trained in medicine at Sheffield University and then worked in New Zealand for two years, getting experience in different areas of medicine and enjoying the outdoor lifestyle. She returnedDr Jo Waldock[continue]

Dr Tania Longman

Dr Tania Longman

GP
Female

Having previously completed a physics degree then taken time out to travel, Tania studied medicine at Bristol University and then worked around Bristol for a few years before moving toDr Tania Longman[continue]

Advanced Nurse practitioners

Aaron Chandler

Advanced Nurse Practitioner

Practice nurses

Becky Nelson-Smith

General Practice Nurse

Emma Menzies

General Practice Nurse

Connie Birss

Nursing Team Leader/General Practice Nurse

Additional healthcare staff

Kim Forsyth

Nurse Associate

Kate Eynon-Lewis

Healthcare Assistant

Emily Tucker

Phlebotomist

Gemma Panesar

Phlebotomist

Practice management

Lisa Brinton

Practice Manager

Lisa has been working in Primary Care since 2006 and brings experience from many aspects to this position.  As Practice Manager it is Lisa’s role to ensure the smooth runningLisa Brinton[continue]

Sam Lumley

Assistant Manager

Sam also forms part of the management team for Dartmouth Medical Practice. By closely working with the staff and the partners she promotes and educates health and safety awareness to fellowSam Lumley[continue]

Connie Birss

Nursing Team Leader/General Practice Nurse

Jilly Tucker

Office Manager

Jilly is responsible for a wide ranging number of roles, from rota planning to ensuring services are running appropriately.

Kerrie Webb

Reception Manager

Practice staff

Reception Team


Our receptionists are a pivotal part of the team. They are the members of staff every patient will interact with and who deal with a wide range of queries; notReception Team[continue]

Clerical Team


Our Admin Team is made up of Clerical, Secretarial & Administrative staff. Based in the building opposite the main surgery you will find them working behind the scenes, keeping everythingClerical Team[continue]

Secretarial Team


Our Secretaries will deal with referrals, not only typing the letters from the doctors dictation, but also completing the referral pathways. They also deal with insurance companies, solicitors and courtsSecretarial Team[continue]