Our Team
Doctors
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. … [continue] Dr Tony Anderson
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 England … [continue] Dr Andrew Eynon-Lewis
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 never … [continue] Dr Andy Freeman
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, been … [continue] Dr Sophia Hendy
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 registrar … [continue] Dr Richard Bell
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 career … [continue] Dr Karin Chopin
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 GP … [continue] Dr Melissa Gray
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 ski … [continue] Dr Claire Beirne
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 returned … [continue] Dr Jo Waldock
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
Parris Welch
Trainee Nursing Associate
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 running … [continue] Lisa Brinton
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 fellow … [continue] Sam Lumley
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; not … [continue] Reception Team
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 everything … [continue] Clerical Team
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 courts … [continue] Secretarial Team