Our Team

Doctors

Dr Lorna Davey

MBBS (1994), MRCGP

GP Partner
Female

Lead for: Safeguarding Adults & Children 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 PCN Clinical Director Care Quality Commission (CQC)

Dr Ed Dawton

MBChB (2014), MRCGP (2019)

Salaried GP
Male

Lead for: Diabetes

Dr Marianne Preece

MBChB (2009), MRCGP (2014)

Salaried GP
Female

Lead for: Armed Forces Veteran Friendly GP Practice

Dr Jie Hong

BSc Neurosciences & Mental Health (2013), MBBS (2015), MRCGP (2020)

Salaried GP
Female

Practice nurses

Practice nurses are qualified and registered nurses. They can help with a range of health issues such as family planning, healthy living advice, blood pressure checks, dressings, minor ailment clinics and cervical smears. The practice nurses run clinics for long-term health conditions such as asthma, diabetes and coronary heart disease.

Heather Shepherd

RGN (1987), DN

Practice Nurse
Female

Alison Clark

RGN (1991)

Practice Nurse
Female

Beckie Cooper

RGN BSc (Hons)

Practice Nurse
Female

Charlotte Hesmer

Phlebotomist
Female

Darvell Bruderhof Community Medical Team

The Darvell Community have their own onsite Medical Centre run by their own Medical Team. They are an extension of our team, providing medical services to Darvell residents only. They work on a volunteer basis and are not employed by us. They have access our systems, attend our training and abide by our policies and procedures. They are fully qualified and provide NHS medical services for the Darvell residents.

Jerome Barton

BSc, MSc, PA-R (2007), RN, IP

Advanced Nurse Practitioner for Darvell Bruderhof Community
Male

Dr Levi Shirky

GP for Darvell Bruderhof Community
Male

Dr Eldad Ben-Eliezer

GP for Darvell Bruderhof Community
Male

Denise Snavely

RGN (2016)

Practice Nurse for Darvell Bruderhof Community
Female

Ella Winter

RGN (2007)

Practice Nurse for Darvell Bruderhof Community
Female

Veronica Mason

RGN (2025)

Practice Nurse for Darvell Bruderhof Community
Female

Additional Primary Care (PCN) Healthcare Staff

Oldwood Surgery is part of Rural Rother Primary Care Network (PCN) who provide additional healthcare staff for patients at the seven GP practices in Rural Rother including physiotherapists, social prescribers and pharmacists. Your GP or receptionist may book you to see them if they can help with your healthcare need. Find details of the PCN Team on their website: https://www.ruralrotherpcn.nhs.uk/team/

Dr Andrew Sewell

MBBS, MRCGP, PG Diploma in Dermatology

GP Partner / PCN Clinical Director
Male

Lead for: Respiratory Asthma Minor Surgery Community Dermatology PCN Clinical Director Care Quality Commission (CQC)

Julie Watson

PCN Business Manager

Responsible for the development of the Primary care network services and providing strategic leadership of the Primary care network team.

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 andCommunity Midwives[continue]

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 carersDistrict Nurses[continue]

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 yearsHealth Visitors[continue]

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 highEmma Weller[continue]

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.

Gemma Horwill

Reception Manager

Julia Roper

Dispensary Manager