Meet the team

Get to know the medical and administration team at Islip Manor Medical Centre.

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.

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.

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.

Health Care Assistant

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, Phlebotomy, smoking cessation counselling, etc.

Physician Associates

Physician associates are healthcare professionals with a generalist medical education, who work alongside doctors providing medical care as an integral part of the multidisciplinary team. Physician associates are practitioners who can work autonomously, but always under the supervision of a fully trained and experienced doctor.  

All consultations are within the agreed scope of their role within the practice.

Examples of conditions that a Physician Associate can see at Islip Manor Surgery are:

• Coughs 
• Colds
• Earache 
• Back pain 
• Joint pain

Long Term Condition Reviews

Any appointments booked with a Physician Associate have been fully triaged by a suitable qualified GP, and outcomes of consultations are reviewed as part of their daily supervision.

Reception/Admin Team

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

Our experienced Reception/Admin 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.