Practice Team

Doctors

Dr Bethany Beddoes (f)
MBChB, MRCGP Partner

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How long have you been on the team at Pembroke?
`2015 as a registrar`

Do you have any special interests?
`Trainer, care of the elderly medicine, research`

When and where did you do your training?
`Bristol`

What are your hobbies?
`Baking, walking, going to the beach with my 5 year old and occasional glass of wine!`

What do you enjoy most about working in Primary Care?
`Mix of patients and clinical cases`

Where are you from?
`Hampshire`

Dr Virginia Cunliffe (f)
MBBCh, MRCGP, DRCOG Partner

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How long have you been on the team at Pembroke?
`I joined the team in 2007`

Do you have any special interests?
`Women's health`

When and where did you do your training?
`Cardiff`

What are your hobbies?
`Walking, sailing, sea swimming, singing in a choir`

What do you enjoy most about working in Primary Care?
`Dealing with a variety of medical conditions`

Where are you from?
`Wirral`

Dr Andrew Thornton (m)
BSc, MBBS, MRCS, MRCGP Partner

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How long have you been on the team at Pembroke?
`I joined the team in 2019`

Do you have any special interests?
`Joint injections, men's health`

When and where did you do your training?
`London`

What are your hobbies?
`Walking, sailing, sea swimming, singing in a choir`

What do you enjoy most about working in Primary Care?
`Meeting and getting to know people`

Where are you from?
`Golf, paddle and the water. I enjoy the bay in the summer the most`

Dr Julia Brice (f)
BMBCh (Oxon), MRCGP Partner

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How long have you been on the team at Pembroke?
`I joined the team in 2018`

Do you have any special interests?
`I'm a GP trainer`

When and where did you do your training?
`I went to medical school in Oxford, then moved back to Devon`

What are your hobbies?
`Walking, cycling, gardening`

What do you enjoy the most about living and working in South Devon?
`I love living by the sea`

What do you enjoy most about working in Primary Care?
`Helping people with their health at all stages of life, as well as working with our fabulous Pembroke team`

Where are you from?
`Devon`

Dr Helen Bishop (f)
BMed, Sci, BMBS (1992) DCH, MRCGP

Dr Rachel Gaywood (f)
Salaried GP

Dr Gloria Hayibor (f)
Salaried GP

Dr Victoria Lanary (f)
Salaried GP

Dr Hannah Wright (f)
Salaried GP

Dr Clare Macadam (f)
Salaried GP

Dr Kate Austin (f)
Salaried GP

Dr Sarah Parkin (f)
Salaried GP

Dr Humera Sultan (f)
Salaried GP

Dr Kareem Zaki (m)
Salaried GP

Dr Saad Abdullah (m)
Salaried GP

Dr Sarah Bell (f)
Salaried GP

Dr Flora Adonkie (f)
Salaried GP

Dr Kirsten Herregods (f)
Salaried GP

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How long have you been on the team at Pembroke?
`Since November 2025`

Do you have any special interests?
`Menopause, currently training to be a menopause specialist`

When and where did you do your training?
`Exeter and Plymouth, completed in 2014`

What are your hobbies?
`Spending time with family, golf, cake decorating`

What do you enjoy the most about living and working in South Devon?
`Being close to my friends, family and the beach!`

What do you enjoy most about working in Primary Care?
`The variation and getting to know my patients`

Where are you from?
`Belgium`

Dr Munachiso Chinyere
Salaried GP

Dr Pamela Moyade (f)
Salaried GP

Dr Anna Mclaren (f)
Salaried GP

Alex Bogle
Salaried GP

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How long have you been on the team at Pembroke?
`Since 20237`

Do you have any special interests?
`Women's health, contraception`

When and where did you do your training?
`Leeds university, graduated 2016`

What are your hobbies?
`Hiking, baking, reading`

What do you enjoy the most about living and working in South Devon?
`Being close to Dartmoor and the coast`

Where are you from?
`Gloucestershire`

Nursing Team

Marie Metcalfe (f)
Nurse Lead

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Our nursing team is lead by Marie Metcalfe and includes Alex, Ali P, Ali T, Cheryl, Demi, Helen, Holly, Julie, Julia, Kay, Laura, Linda, Marta, , Sam, Vicki all supported by Sandra and Nicola.

Our nurses offer a wide range of appointments in the morning and afternoons for a range of services including vaccinations, blood tests, dressings, blood pressure, cervical smears, asthma and diabetic checks, chronic disease reviews and spirometry testing.

The Doctors, Nurse Practitioners, Allied Health Professionals and Nurses together form a clinical team to give information advice and treatment to help you manage your illness.






Nurse Practitioner & Allied Health

Andrew Holmes (m)
Nurse Practitioner

Jamie Chan (m)
Pharmacist

Dany Ros (m)
Pharmacist

Ling Shum (f)
Pharmacist

Elizabeth Box
Advanced Nurse Practitioner

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How long have you been on the team at Pembroke?
`I joined the team in 2024`

Do you have any special interests?
`Urology`

When and where did you do your training?
`The university of Southampton 2011 - 2014, pre reg nursing. The university of Plymouth 2024-2026 MSC. The university of Bristol 2023`

What are your hobbies?
`Swimming, walking my sausage dog, exploring national trusts`

What do you enjoy the most about living and working in South Devon?
`Being close to the sea`

What do you enjoy most about working in Primary Care?
`Autonomy`

Where are you from?
`Birmingham, grew up in Spain`

Nurse Consultant

Yvonne Chadwick (f)
Advanced Nurse Practitioner & Allied Health Professional Lead

Management Team

Jayne Newell
Practice Manager

Emma Matson
Assistant Practice Manager

Alison Brewer
Business Manager

Trudie Blackburn
HR & Operations Manager

Karen Rundle
Administration Manager

Sally Rankin
Finance & Service Manager

Ollie Haytread
Digital & Communication Lead

Administration

Admin Team

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Led by Sally Rankin, the admin team consists of Shannon, Maria, Bex, Kasia, Karen, Claire, and Sarah. Sally also manages the secretarial and prescribing team, which includes Sarah, Sharon, Catherine, Gosia, Velma, and Tina.

Behind the scenes they are hard at work keeping the surgery running, issuing prescriptions, dealing with medical notes, organising the GP rota, typing letters, filing letters into patient records and arranging referrals.

Reception Team

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Our Reception team have a very demanding role. Led by Donna Hart. The reception team are made up of the members. Lucy, Julie, Samantha, Karen, Kerstine, Natalie, Laura, Donna, Sue, Clair, Lauren, Amanda, Kelly, Megan, Karen, Alli, Estelle, Tabby.

A typical days workload consists of making appointments, maintaining medical notes, arranging visits, liaising with the district nurses, processing and communicating test results, dealing with enquiries from other health professionals, meeting and greeting our patients at the front desk and taking telephone calls.

When requesting an appointment the receptionist may ask you for a few details about your reason for calling. They have been trained to make these enquiries on behalf of the GPs so that we may help you in the most appropriate and efficient way.

Primary Care Network Staff

Katrina Hill
Social Prescriber

Jane Rowell
Social Prescriber

Sabrina Libralon
Social Prescriber

Rachel Bradbury
Social Prescriber

Community Staff

Health Visitors

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The Health Visitors for Paignton work out of Kings Ash House and can be contacted directly at

Kings Ash House
Kings Ash Road
Paignton TQ3 3XZ
Tel: 01803 697381

Alternatively follow the below link for further information or to send a message to the relevant team.

School Nurses

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Torbay’s School Nurse team has two main key responsibilities:

1. To assess, promote and protect the health and well-being of children and young people.

2. To offer confidential advice, care and support on an individual or groups basis to children and young people, parents, carers and educational staff on a range of topics.

Coastal Midwifery Team

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We are a team of 12 Midwives and 1 Maternity care assistant who work shifts to cover 24 hours per day.

We are a fully integrated team which means we provide care where the client wishes – either at home or in hospital. Currently we have a 7% home-birth rate.

We would like you to contact us as soon as you know you are pregnant, either telephone the office or leave a message. There is an answer phone available if we are out. Alternatively you can make an appointment to see the Midwife at your Doctor’s surgery.

We look forward to meeting you.

The midwives are usually in the office each morning between 9am – 9.30am for direct contact or 24 hour answerphone. Please do not leave urgent messages on this number.

GP net earnings

All GP Practices are required to declare the mean earnings (e.g. average pay) for GPs working to deliver NHS services to patients at each practice.

The average pay for GPs working at the Pembroke Medical Group in the last financial year was £94,850 before tax and National Insurance. This is for 23 part time GPs and 2 Locums who worked in the practice for more than 6 months.

 

Pension scheme information