Dr Aneesa Ashraf - Bupa Dental Care, Sale Moor

Dr Aneesa Ashraf

Staff

All members of the team at Ian Wood and Associates are fully qualified and highly trained. Our aim is to provide our patients with the best possible service in a warm and friendly atmosphere.

We are fully compliant with all governing regulations and work hard as a team, and individually, to maintain our high standards.

Please find details of our team members, below.

Mrs Swathi Abbagoni

Dental Nurse

Dr Ekow Ackon Mensah

Associate Dentist

Dr Aneesa Ashraf

Associate Dentist

Ms Sandra Berns

Associate Dentist

Miss Katie Edwards

Practice Coordinator

Miss Rachel Fitzgerald

Administrator MOS

Miss Danielle Greenaway

Hygienist

Miss Rachel Harrison

Dental Nurse

Mrs Debbie Kerfoot

Dental Hygienist

Mr Gavin McManus

Oral Surgeon

Gavin graduated from the University of Manchester in 2004 with distinction. He was awarded the Charles Preston Medal for his performance in his final examinations as well as the British Dental Association prize for the best overall performance throughout his final year.

Following completion of his vocational training year he undertook two years general professional training within the North West Deanery. During this period he passed his diploma for the Membership of Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh.

Gavin returned to general practice in 2007. He has extensive experience of general practice in a variety of different settings from predominantly NHS service in high-need areas of Liverpool to more established private practices in Manchester City centre and Sale Moor.  He continues to work as a Speciality Doctor in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in the Pennine Acute Hospitals Trust treating minor oral surgery cases combined with mentoring of junior colleagues. He also treats minor oral surgery referral cases in primary care on behalf of NHS England.

Gavin's main interests lie in surgical dentistry and the restoration of a patient's dentition with dental implants. He has completed a year long course in implant dentistry with the Centre for Advanced Dental Education and continued his post graduate studies by undertaking the gold standard of implant diplomas with the Faculty of General Dental Practitioners and the Royal College of Surgeons England.  He has recently co-authored a journal article on implant dentistry for the British Dental Journal.  

Qualifications

BDS 2004, MFDS Rcs, Dip Imp Dent Rcs (Eng)

Member of

GDC membership number:83236

Dr Lucy Meagher

Associate Dentist

Lucy Meagher Dental Surgeon BSc Hons (Lond) 2004;BDS (Liv) 2009; MFDS RCS(Ed) 2011 Lucy qualified from the University of Liverpool in 2009.  Lucy was awarded a distinction for her elective study and won the Regional British Dental Association prize her elective.  Lucy’s elective study was published in the Journal of Microbiological Methods.  Lucy also presented her study at the British Endodontic Society (London). Lucy completed her vocational training in Liverpool.  Following completion of her VT, Lucy undertook foundation training within the North Western Deanery.  During this period, Lucy furthered her oral surgery training at Tameside General Hospital.  Lucy was awarded membership of the Royal College of Surgeons (Edinburgh) in 2011. Lucy has since worked in both general practice and community dental services working in Paediatrics, Access Dentistry and Prison Dental Services.  Lucy became a full-time dental associate for Oasis Rochdale in 2014 providing all aspects of general practice and in 2018 Lucy moved to the Sale Moor practice. Lucy provides NHS and private dentistry.  Lucy has interests in family dentistry, preventative dentistry and cosmetic tooth alignment.  Lucy can provide Cfast tooth-coloured braces.  Lucy is a member of the British Society of Prosthodontics and the Royal College of Surgeons (Edinburgh).

Mr Ian Morrison

Associate Lead Dentist

Mr Neil Patel

Specialist Oral Surgeon

Mr Damien Percival Smith

Associate Dentist

Mrs Farheen Shafique

Receptionist

Miss Brogan Slicker

Trainee Dental Nurse

Mrs Jade Thomason

Dental Nurse

Miss Jade Williamson

Dental Nurse

Miss Riana Zogijani

Trainee Dental Nurse

Facilities

• Braille translation service (yes)
• Disabled parking (yes)
• Disabled WC (yes)
• Wheelchair access (yes)
• Step free access (yes)
• Car Parking (yes)
• Disabled parking (yes)