Opening hours 8am to 6pm Monday to Friday

Our Team

Doctors

Dr Rob Daniels

Dr Rob Daniels

MA, MB BChir (Cambridge 1995) MSc, FRCGP, FRGS

GP

I originally trained in Cambridge and did an intercalated degree in Natural Sciences before completing clinical training at Addenbrooke’s Hospital. After working in the UK and Australia I ended upDr Rob Daniels[continue]

Dr Jon Dove

Dr Jon Dove

MBBS, MRCGP

GP Partner

After working mainly in London and some early experience in the Shetland Islands, I am delighted to have been a GP partner in beautiful East Devon since 2015. I alsoDr Jon Dove[continue]

Dr Will Elias-Jones

Dr Will Elias-Jones

BMBS, MRCS, DOHNS, MRCGP

GP Partner

Dr Elias-Jones is currently a GP partner at Townsend House medical centre, but prior to training in General practice, he was previously an Ear Nose and Throat (ENT) doctor. HeDr Will Elias-Jones[continue]

Dr Dani Harris

Dr Dani Harris

MBChB MRCGP

GP

I started off in the Midlands and moved to Bristol to attend medical school. I moved further in to the South West to complete my GP training on the WestDr Dani Harris[continue]

Training GPs

Our practice is a recognised Training Practice. We host junior doctors on placement including foundation doctors, as well as GP Registrars. All trainees work in conjunction with a Townsend Practice GP for training and supervision purposes.

Dr Emma Thorne

Training GP

Dr Fazela Sepehr

Training GP

General practice paramedic

Our resident Paramedic is Townsend’s Duty Clinician. She has years of experience dealing with acute and urgent medical needs within the Ambulance Service. She now provides on-the-day appointments for any urgent medical presentations.

Lou Mills

General Practice Paramedic

You would see me for URGENT ON THE DAY acute illnesses and health issues.

Practice nurses and healthcare assistants

Our team of Practice Nurses, Advance Nurse Practitioners, and Health Care Assistants can help you with blood tests, vaccinations and immunisations, minor casualties, dressings, hearing tests and more! They also run clinics for asthma, diabetes in conjunction with the doctors.

Natalie Claydon

Lead Practice Nurse

Selina Wills

Practice Nurse Prescriber

I work as one of our Practice Nurses, you will see me if you need to for one of the following procedures chronic disease   managements i.e. asthma, diabetes, chronic obstructiveSelina Wills[continue]

Debbie Wakley

Healthcare Assistant

I see patients for the following; Hypertension, Blood tests, ECG’s, Removal of sutures, minor dressings, NHS Health checks, B12s, Blood pressure & INR’s.

Alison Gould

Healthcare Assistant

I see patients for the following; Hypertension, Blood tests, ECG’s, Smoke stop, NHS Health checks, B12s, Blood pressure & INR’s.

Gillian Shuell

Healthcare Assistant

I see patients for the following; Hypertension, Blood tests, ECG’s, Smoke stop, NHS Health checks, B12s, Blood pressure & INR’s.

Annie Brown

Healthcare Assistant

I see patients for the following; Hypertension, Blood tests, ECG’s, NHS Health checks, Blood pressure, and vaccines for Pneumococcal, Influenza, Shingles, and RSV.

Additional healthcare staff

Rachel Cox

Social Prescriber

Toria Bates

Health and Wellbeing Coach

I will support you to increase your ability to self-manage, increase your motivation levels, and help you to change your lifestyle. I am an expert in behaviour change and focusToria Bates[continue]

Katie Quaintance

Frailty Nurse

Oonagh Korver

Occupational Therapist

Kate Preston

First Contact Physiotherapist

I am working towards my advanced clinical practitioner status, and I am able to assess and advise on a wide variety of musculoskeletal conditions. You do not need a referralKate Preston[continue]

Pedro Martins

Clinician Pharmacist

I review medication, diabetes, hypertension and cardiovascular, as well as seeing patients face to face or speaking with them on the telephone.

Marie Case

Pharmacy Technician

I am an experienced pharmacy technician who has working in pharmacy for over 25 years. I am here to support patients with medication compliance, optimisation of medicines and medication reviewsMarie Case[continue]

Louise Kasparian

Pharmacy Technician

Lou is an experienced Pharmacy Technician with over 20 years of working in Pharmacy. She has worked for community Pharmacy where her career started and worked in private manufacturing inLouise Kasparian[continue]

Kate Preston

Musculoskeletal (MSK) Physiotherapist

Works on a Thursday Morning at Townsend House Medical Centre.

Management

Tony Volcek

Practice Manager

Alicia Bennett

Operations Manager

Practice staff

Reception

Reception

We have a team of four medical receptionists, Emily, Lucy, Elaine, and Robynn. They cover reception at our Seaton and Beer surgery and are the first point of call toReception[continue]

Administration

Administration

We have a team of five administrators who work behind the scenes at the surgery. The team includes Becky, our prescriptions administrator, Colette, our data administrator, Pru, our planner andAdministration[continue]

Attached staff

Seaton Hospice and Home Nurses

Seaton Hospice and Home Nurses

The team offer palliative care to adults in and around Beer, Colyton or Seaton. This service is to ensure that care and support is provided to people in our localSeaton Hospice and Home Nurses[continue]

Community Nurses

Community Nurses

Our team of District Nurses may be contacted through Townsend House surgery or via Seaton Hospital on 01297 626108. They provide nursing care to patients in their homes and giveCommunity Nurses[continue]

Community Midwives

Community Midwives

The Community Midwives are responsible for antenatal and early postnatal care. They are available for advice and guidance regarding maternity care and can be contacted through the surgery.