Our Staff

GP Partners

GP Partners are fully qualified, senior General Practitioners who not only provide expert clinical care but also manage The Castle Practice. In addition to their daily medical duties—such as consultations, diagnoses and complex patient care—they hold ultimate responsibility for the strategic direction, business operations and high clinical standards of the surgery. Their leadership and management ensures that the practice continues to deliver the highest quality of exceptional, patient-centered care to our community.
  • DR SYED OWAIS

    Male

    Managing Partner

  • DR TARA GOODBURN

    Female

  • DR ARYAN NEGARGAR

    Male

    Senior Partner, MB ChB - Qualified 1995 Birmingham

  • DR AZEEM TARIQ

    Male

Salaried GPs

Salaried GPs are fully qualified, highly experienced General Practitioners who are directly employed by the practice. They provide the exact same high-quality, comprehensive medical care as our GP Partners, including full consultation services, diagnoses, chronic disease management and treatments. As dedicated and permanent members of The Castle Practice team, they play a vital role in ensuring continuity of care and maintaining our excellent clinical standards for all our patients.
  • DR ANENGWANG ANYANGWE

    Male

  • DR TANIA FEGHALI

    Female

    BMBS BMedSci DRCOG DFSRH - Qualified 2013 Nottingham

  • DR EMMA FOLLOWS

    Female

  • DR REBECCA LOUISE HAMMERSLEY

    Female

  • DR SHAIEB TARIQ

    Male

GP Registrars

GP Registrars are fully qualified medical doctors who have completed their foundational hospital training and are now undertaking advanced, specialised training to become General Practitioners. During their placement at The Castle Practice, they serve as integral members of our medical team. They provide comprehensive patient care and conduct independent consultations while receiving on-going mentorship and supervision from our senior GPs.
  • DR NOOR UDDIN

    Male

    GP ST3

  • DR RAYYAN AHMED

    Male

    GP ST1

Nurses

Practice nurses are qualified registered nurses offering services such as family planning, immunisations, health checks and dressings. All of our Nurses have areas of special interest and have a variety of extended roles within the practice enabling them to run clinics for long term conditions such as asthma or diabetes.
  • TRACEY KNOWLES

    Female

    Dip HE Adult Nursing

  • CASSIE DAVIES

    Female

  • SASHA WASLEY

    Female

Healthcare Assistants

Healthcare assistants support practice nurses with their daily work and carry out tasks such as phlebotomy, blood pressure measurement and new patient checks. Healthcare assistants also carry out ear irrigation, simple dressings and suture removal They may act as a chaperone when a patient or doctor request.
  • ANGELA MATHEW

    Female

  • MICHELLE HUSSELBEE

    Female

Practice Management

The Senior Management team at the Castle Practice comprises of a Practice Manager. The Practice Managers role is to ensure the day to day running of the Practice, supporting the GP's, staff and other medical professionals with delivering patient services to enhance patient care.
  • WENDY ADAMS

    Female

    Practice Manager

Administration

Our Administration team forms the central IT hub of The Castle Practice, working diligently to keep our clinical systems running smoothly and securely. They are responsible for meticulously processing all incoming medical documents and accurately coding vital clinical information into your patient records. Additionally, they manage our essential patient recall systems, ensuring that you are invited for important routine health checks, immunisations and chronic disease reviews exactly when you need them.
  • DAWN GREY

    Female

    Admin and Secretary Lead

  • SUE COWARD

    Female

  • CARYS SWAIN

    Female

Secretaries

Our Medical Secretaries play a vital behind-the-scenes role in co-ordinating your healthcare. They are responsible for processing all patient referrals to hospitals and specialists, managing clinical correspondence and typing medical reports for our doctors. As the primary link between The Castle Practice and external healthcare providers, our dedicated Secretarial team ensures that your on-going care is organised efficiently and is available to assist you with any enquiries regarding your hospital referrals or appointment bookings.
  • LISA STEWART

    Female

  • DAVID BAKER

    Male

Reception

Receptionists provide an important link for patients with the practice and are your initial contact point for general enquiries. They can provide basic information on services and results and direct you to the right person depending on your health issue or query. Receptionists make most of the patient appointments with the GPs and nurses. They also perform other important tasks such as issuing repeat prescriptions and dealing with prescription enquiries, dealing with financial claims, dealing with patient records and carrying out searches and practice audits.
  • TINA MCSWIGGAN

    Female

    Reception Manager

  • KERRY MCMAHON

    Female

    Deputy Reception Manager

  • TAMARA BANKS

    Female

  • DIANE FITZMAURICE

    Female

  • RACHEL HUNT

    Female

  • MARIE JAGGERS

    Female

  • SIMONE JOHNSON

    Female

  • LESLEY MACDONALD

    Female

  • LESLEY PINK

    Female

  • SUSAN WALTON

    Female

Attached Staff

The Health Authority have contacts with relevant trusts to employ District Nurses, Health Visitors, Dieticians, Community Psychiatric Nurses, Psychologists, Physiotherapists, and Chiropodists, as well as the Midwives we have attached to the practice.

Health Visitors

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 old with support and advice around the general aspects of mental, physical and social wellbeing.
Page last reviewed: 09 October 2026
Page created: 15 August 2022