Our Team
Doctors
Dr Paula Rivett
MBBS (LOND) 1987, DGM, DRCOG
GP Partner
Female
Lead for: Diabetes, Clinical Quality Outcome Framework, IUCD fittings, Rural Rother GP Federation Director
Dr Lorna Davey
MBBS (1994), MRCGP
GP Partner
Female
Lead for: Safeguarding Adults & Children, Rheumatoid, Learning Disabilities, Autism, Dementia
Dr Andrew Sewell
MBBS, MRCGP, PG Diploma in Dermatology
GP Partner / PCN Clinical Director
Male
Lead for: Respiratory, Asthma, Minor Surgery, Community Dermatology I have been a GP Partner in Oldwood Surgery, Robertsbridge since completing GP training in 2015. I grew up in Hastings, and … [continue] Dr Andrew Sewell
Dr Ed Dawton
MBChB (2014), MRCGP (2019)
Salaried GP
Male
Provides all GP services and will develop lead areas in the future
Dr Marianne Preece
MBChB (2009), MRCGP (2014)
Salaried GP
Female
Provides all GP services and will develop lead areas in the future
Practice nurses
Darvell Bruderhof Community Medical Team
Additional Primary Care (PCN) Healthcare Staff
Dr Andrew Sewell
MBBS, MRCGP, PG Diploma in Dermatology
GP Partner / PCN Clinical Director
Male
Lead for: Respiratory, Asthma, Minor Surgery, Community Dermatology I have been a GP Partner in Oldwood Surgery, Robertsbridge since completing GP training in 2015. I grew up in Hastings, and … [continue] Dr Andrew Sewell
Wojciech Kasztura
PCN Clinical Director
I graduated in Poland and moved to the UK in 2000, I have been a GP partner for over 15 years in Martins Oak Surgery in Battle. Since the beginning … [continue] Wojciech Kasztura
Julie Watson
PCN Business Manager
I am responsible for the development of the Primary care network services and provide strategic leadership of the Primary care network team. I liaise with the Integrated care board, NHS … [continue] Julie Watson
Patsy Charman
BSc (Hons) CSP, RN, DN, INP
PCN Advanced Nurse Practitioner for E-Hub / PCN Clinical Operation Manager
Patsy is the Advanced Nurse Practitioner at the E-Hub. She does Engage Consultations for the GP Surgeries in the Rural Rother Primary Care Network. Patsy is responsible for clinical leadership … [continue] Patsy Charman
Emily Lau
PCN Digital and Transformation Lead
I am responsible for leading projects related to digital and transformation initiatives that will help GP practices to run more efficiently, improve patient experience and to support good quality care … [continue] Emily Lau
Lauren Walbrin
PCN Care Coordinator Tackling Health Inequalities
I am a Care Coordinator Tackling Health Inequalities working as part of the Rural Rother PCN. My job involves working with the 7 Primary Care Network Practices where I build … [continue] Lauren Walbrin
Caroline Hardy
PCN Care Navigator for e-hub and online consultations
I joined Rural Rother at the start of September 2022, as a Care Navigator. My job is to support the primary care network practice clinical team, by providing administrative management … [continue] Caroline Hardy
Emma Ashworth
PCN Social Prescriber
My name is Emma Ashworth and I am the allocated Social Prescriber for Rye Medical Centre, Ferry Road Health Centre, Northiam/Broad Oak Surgeries and Battle Health Centre/Oldwood Surgeries. As a … [continue] Emma Ashworth
Sheree Fielder
PCN Social Prescriber
My name is Sheree and I cover Fairfield, Martins Oak, Westfield and Sedlescombe surgeries. As a Social Prescriber, I work with individuals holistically looking at their lifestyle, home environment, finances … [continue] Sheree Fielder
Heidi Kong
MPharm, PGCert Clinical Pharmacy Practice in Primary Care, PGCert Independent Prescribing
PCN Clinical Pharmacist
Female
I have joined the Rural Rother PCN as clinical pharmacist after completing the East Sussex Multisector Pharmacist Foundation to Advanced Training Programme. I have gained valuable experience working in different … [continue] Heidi Kong
Jodie Crane
PCN Pharmacy Technician
My role as a Clinical pharmacy technician in the Rural Rother PCN is to support the local GP practices to maximise safe effective prescribing to improve patient care. I work … [continue] Jodie Crane
Carlye Hanna
PCN Pharmacy Technician
I work as a clinical pharmacy technician in Rural Rother PCN alongside my colleague Jodie. My role is to support the local GP practices and to lead improvements to maximise … [continue] Carlye Hanna
Abdul Hassam
PCN Physiotherapist
Male
Abdul is one of our First Contact Physiotherapists and is able to assess patients with soft tissue, muscle and joint pain and to decide on the most appropriate management pathway. … [continue] Abdul Hassam
Urmi Chavan
PCN Physiotherapist
Urmi is one of our First Contact Physiotherapists and is able to assess patients with soft tissue, muscle and joint pain and to decide on the most appropriate management pathway. … [continue] Urmi Chavan
Zinat Bashir
PCN Physiotherapist
Zinat is one of our First Contact Physiotherapists and is able to assess patients with soft tissue, muscle and joint pain and to decide on the most appropriate management pathway. … [continue] Zinat Bashir
Community Nursing Teams
Community Midwives
Community Nursing Team
East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust provide the maternity services in our area. The midwives run a clinic every other Thursday in Oldwood Surgery. Visit their website for more information and … [continue] Community Midwives
District Nurses
Community Nursing Team
District Nurses work in partnership with General Practitioners (GPs), Hospitals, Health Visitors, Specialist Nurses and Social Services to deliver skilled patient-focused nursing care and support to individuals and their carers … [continue] District Nurses
Health Visitors
Community Nursing Team
A health visitor is a registered nurse who has received training particularly related to babies, children and pregnant women. Their role is to provide families with children under five years … [continue] Health Visitors
Management Team
Emma Weller
Practice Manager
The practice manager is involved in managing all of the business aspects of the practice such as making sure that the right systems are in place to provide a high … [continue] Emma Weller
Libby Looseley
Business & Development Manager
The Business & Development manager is involved in the finances, supplies and projects of the surgery. They are also overseeing the new health centre for Robertsbridge.