Dr N Chandra And Partners

Dr Natarajan Chandra
Dr Anand Ramasamy

Languages: Tamil

Staff

Doctors

Dr Natarajan Chandra

General Practitioner

Senior Partner and Clinical Lead

Surgery hours

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday

Special interests

GPwSI Endoscopy

GMC General Medical Council number

3364211

Qualifications

DipOccMed Diploma in Occupational Medicine

FRCS Fellow Royal College of Surgeons

MBBS Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery

MRCGP Member Royal College of General Practitioners

Other languages

Tamil

Dr sharmala Ramalingam

General Practitioner

Surgery hours

Monday, Wednesday and Friday

Special interests

GP Partner Safeguarding Lead for Children and young adults GP Trainer 3rd Year Medical Students

GMC General Medical Council number

6065165

Qualifications

DFFP Diploma Faculty of Family Planning and Reproductive Medicine

DRCOG Diploma Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists

MBBS Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery

MRCGP Member Royal College of General Practitioners

Other languages

Tamil

Dr Anand Ramasamy

General Practitioner

Surgery hours

Monday, Tuesday, Wed, Friday

GMC General Medical Council number

6095955

Qualifications

MBBS Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery

MRCGP Member Royal College of General Practitioners

MRCS Member Royal College of Surgeons

MS Master of Surgery

Dr Arief Ahamed

General Practitioner

Surgery hours

Monday, Tuesday, Wed am, Thursday

GMC General Medical Council number

6066048

Qualifications

MBBS Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery

MRCGP Member Royal College of General Practitioners

Practice nursing team

Sister Michelle Render

Practice Nurse

Diploma Respiratory Disease Management in Primary care

Surgery hours

surgery Tuesday, Thursday and Fridays

Sister Alison Lansdale

Practice Nurse

Diploma Asthma, Diabetes, CHD

Surgery hours

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday

Sister Gillian Brearley

Practice Nurse

General Nursing L1 1998

Post Graduate Long Term Conditions 2007

Sister Joanne Lumb

Community Midwife

Abigail Lumb

Healthcare Assistant

Mrs Deborah North

Nurse Practitioner

Surgery hours

Diploma of Higher Education Huddersfield University Nursing Adult Branch Feb 2000 BS with Honours Community Nursing Practice (District Nursing) Huddersfield University 2010 Minor Illnesses Management

Nurse Practitioner Deborah (Debbie) North

Nurse Practitioner

Debbie is a part of our Doctor and Advanced Nurse Practitioner Team - she is a Nurse Practitioner who deals with all minor illnesses

Surgery hours

Tuesday to Friday

Reception & administration staff

Mrs Elaine Oldroyd

Practice Manager

Mrs Andrea Wimpenny

Secretary

Practice Secretary

RSA stage 1, 2, 3 Distinction

RSA Shorthand 60,80 WPM

LCC Shorthand 70,80,90 Distinction

YHCFE Typewriting with Credit

YHCFE Audio Typewriting with Merit

Mr Justin Wood

Practice Manager

NVQ LEVEL 3 BUSINESS ADMIN

NVQ LEVEL 2 TEAM LEADING

NVQ LEVEL 3 MANAGEMENT

NVQ LEVEL 4 MANAGEMENT

Surgery hours

Justin is the Office Manager and Complaints Manager

Miss Clair-Marie Spragg

Reception Staff

Mrs Julie Mitchell

Phlebotomist

Mrs Rachael Atkinson

Administrator

IM&T and Information Security Officer Choose & Book Co-ordinator NVQ LEVEL 3 BUSINESS ADMIN

Sarah Senior

Secretary

NVQ L2 Business Administration

NVQ L3 Business Admin

BTEC L4 Business Admin

Julie Mitchell

Reception Staff

NVQ L2 Business Administration

Miss Jessica Brown

Reception Staff

Administrator and Reception

NVQ L2 BUSINESS ADMIN

Mr Chrstopher Davidson

Reception Staff

Mrs Jennifer Joof

Reception Staff

Rebecca Kendall

Reception Staff

Receptionist

NVQ L2 CUSTOMER SERVICE

Nafisa Khan

Reception Staff

NVQ L2 Customer Service

Claire Scott

Reception Staff

Senior Receptionist

NVQ L2 Customer Service

Certificate in Primary Care Health Administration

Surgery hours

Claire is the Senior Receptionist

Miss Kay Winfield

Reception Staff

Mr Mahmood Yaqoob

Practice Manager

Practice Development and Personnel Development Manager (from 1/6/2020)

Post Graduate Certificate in Management

BA (Hons) Business Adminstration (2:1)

HND Business and Finance

Information Goverance/Data Secruity/GDPR Lead, CQC Admin Management Lead

Other staff

Advanced Nurse Practitioner Joanne Mckeeman

Advanced Nurse Practitioner

Joanne Mckeeman is an Advanced Nurse Practitioner who works as part of our GP Team and can diagnose, refer patients, prescribe medications and order clinical tests.

Surgery hours

Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday sessions

HCA Debbie Brown

Healthcare Assistant

NVQ LEVEL 3 - HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE

Surgery hours

Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday

HCA/TNA Zoe Firth

Healthcare Assistant

NVQ L3 Health - General Health Support

Certificate  of higher Education Primary Care

Zoe is currently on the Trainee Nurse Associate Programme

Surgery hours

Monday, Tuesday, Friday

HCA Naomi Chandra

Healthcare Assistant

Health & Social Care BTEC Diploma EDI L2 Certificate in Health & Social Care

Surgery hours

Tuesday, Wed am, Thursday, Friday am.

Services

This service requires a referral by your GP

This service requires a referral by your GP

Appointments provided by life line and booked by that service.
 

This service requires a referral by your GP

IUD/IUS services are available, counselling, filling and removal with the Doctor. We have a female G.P. if you would prefer.

This service requires a referral by your GP

Minor surgery is carried out by
Dr. N. Chandra – MBBS, FRCS, D.Occ.Med, MRCGP and Dr Anand Ramasamy MB BS M.S MRCS MRCGP

This service requires a referral by your GP

The NHS Health Check is aimed at Preventing Heart Disease, Stroke and Diabetes and Kidney Disease. The appointments are aimed at Patients between 40 to 74 years of age who do not have a current Long Term Condition. Please contact the surgery for further details.

This service requires a referral by your GP

We provide in house Phlebotomy services for internal and (external patients by GP referral).  We do not conduct this service for hard to bleed patients and patients under 9 years of age.

This service requires a referral by your GP

Please contact the surgery; you can book an appointment with the Practice Nurse or we can refer you to Kirklees Stop Smoking Service.

We offer a full range of vaccinations for foreign travel EXCEPT YELLOW FEVER. Please contact the Practice Nurse Secretary Andrea Wimpenny on 01924 351520 ask for ext: 1632. It is important that you complete a travel vaccination request form at least 6 weeks before you are due to travel so that immunisation status and requirements can be assessed by one of our Practice Nurses.
 
You will need to complete a form for each person travelling and it is important that you complete all of the details in full. Please note that NOT ALL travel vaccinations are free of charge for example anyone travelling to Saudi Arabia will require ACWY vaccination and a confirmation certificate of vaccination in order to obtain a visa which is a requirement of the Saudi Government. The cost of this vaccination and certificate is £ 40.00 per person.
 
Our practice nurse appointments are booked well in advance it is essential that you attend for the appointment allocated.

Facilities

• Disabled parking (yes)
• Disabled WC (yes)
• Induction loop (yes)
• Wheelchair access (yes)
• Step free access (yes)
• Baby changing facility (yes)
• Pram park (yes)
• Car Parking (yes)
• Cycle parking (yes)
• Disabled parking (yes)