Meet Our Practice Staff
Dr Michelle J Hume (F)
General Practitioner PartnerBMedsci BMBS (Nottingham) 1992, DRCOG, DFFP
“I joined the practice in 1998 after a period of time spent in acute hospital medicine. My special interests are prescribing, palliative care and respiratory medicine. I represent our practice at locality and confederation level. For the past 10 years I have been supporting FY2 doctors at Woodhouse.”
Dr Mohammed Sattar (M)
General Practitioner PartnerMBChB (Sheffield) 2010, MRCGP 2016
“I started out wanting to be a surgeon I then switched to be a GP as I love talking to patients, my special interests are in palliative care, teaching, GP resilience. I currently serve as treasurer for RCGP Yorkshire faculty I am also trustee at St Gemma’s hospice, Feel Good Factor health and well being charity and I host weekly health & music shows on Radio Asian Fever FM 107.3, you can listen to it at www.radioasianfever.com/team/dr+mo+sattar”
Dr Sarah Timperley (F)
General Practitioner PartnerMBChB (Leeds) 2011
“I first came to Leeds as a medical student in 2006. My love for Yorkshire has meant that I stayed in Leeds and I completed my GP training on the Dewsbury, Wakefield and Pontefract training scheme. I have enjoyed being a part of the team at Woodhouse Medical Practice since 2018. Outside of work I enjoy spending time with my family and dog.”
Chris Spargo
Practice ManagerBA (Hons), MBA, FCIMSPA
“I joined the practice in July 2019 having gained a significant number of years’ experience successfully managing people, facilities, contracts and services in the commercial, public and more recently the higher education sector. Having spent the last 11 years as Head of Commercial Services at the University of Bradford my interests and skills are in people development, the management of change and high quality customer services. I coach and manage a junior football team and currently I am the Chairman of Guiseley Juniors FC (and still known for trying to play a little!).”
Dr Jennifer Williamson (F)
General PractitionerMBBS (Newcastle Upon Tyne) 2007, MRCGP
Dr Laura Isherwood (F)
General PractitionerMBChb (Liverpool) 2011,MRCGP,DRCOG,DFSRH
“Having started my medical career working in Liverpool and Manchester, I have been practicing as a GP in Leeds since 2016 and I work at the practice a total of 3 days per week. I have a keen interest in Women’s Health and Sexual Health with a particular focus on the menopause.”
Dr Tania Price Kazemi (F)
General PractitionerMBBS (Hull/York) 2011, MRCGP
Dr Mike Bennett (M)
General PractitionerBsc (Hons), MSC, MBChB, (Leeds), MRCGP
“I moved to Woodhouse in 2020 after several years practicing in Wakefield. I have particular interest in Men’s Health and Diabetes”
Dr Numan Yousaf (M)
General Practitioner..
Doctors in specialty training:
Dr Usman Ahsan
From December 2023 – April 2024
Dr Abeba Solomon
From December 2023 – April 2024
Sister Anne Gascoyne
Practice NurseRGN, RSCN, Asthma Diploma, Family Planning Certificate, Diploma Professional Studies, CHD Diploma, Diabetes Diploma.
Sister Sophie Goulden
Practice NurseJoined in 2004 then qualified as a Nurse in January 2015, Respiratory Diploma.
Emily Slack
Practice Nurse
Laura Riley
Senior Healthcare Assistant
Jordan Graham
Healthcare Assistant
Ann Duerden
Finance OfficerResponsible for payroll and practice accounts.
Janet Brocklebank
Senior Administrator“My present role of Senior Administrator started in October 2016. I originally trained as a teacher but after a short break to bring up our children, joined the Practice in 1988. Until August 2016 I was Practice Manager but I took early retirement to have more time to focus of family commitments.”
Kumal Rayat
SummariserSummarisers ensure that all new patients’ records are summarised onto computer and that patients’ computer records are kept up-to-date
Jess Heyler
Patient Support /Digital & Business Support Administrator
Sarah Marshall
Patient Support
Jean Dodsworth
Patient support
Michael Chukwu
Patient Support
Sylwia Szczodrak
Patient Support
Esther Yeadon
Patient Support
Shabaan Tasadaq
Patient Support
Gwen
Patient Support
Vivian
Patient Support
Armani
Patient Support
Primary Care Network (PCN) Staff
Emma Bullock
PCN Manager
James Chapman
Pharmacist
Shima Samivand
Pharmacist
Vinita Parmar
Pharmacist
Lauren Ainsworth
Pharmacy Technician
Michaela Noble
Pre Reg Pharmacy Technician
Tracy Forster
Occupational Therapist
Jenny Easby
Frailty Care Coordinator
Simon Mangeolles
Paramedic
Ruth Sharkey
Paramedic
Preeti Tyagi
Link Worker
Beverley Gilbert
Health and Wellbeing Coach
Summan Malik
Health and Wellbeing Coach
Sarah Posadzki
Health and Wellbeing Coach
Jess Hemingway
Health Care Assistant
Minnie Boughan
Mental Health Care Coordinator
Megan Arundell
Cancer Care Coordinator