Meet the Team

We are a GP Training Practice, as such we would usually have 1 or 2 training GPs working alongside our Doctors.

Our Doctors

Dr Meena D’Mello

MBBS, MRCGP

Female

Qualified 1995, been a GP in Rugby since 2007. Interests include Children and Women’s Health,

Dr D’Mello completed a Minor Operations Course in October 2014 and is now able to perform joint injections along with excisions/aspirations of minor lumps and bumps, she is also the doctors that performs cryo-therapy in the practice.

In addition to English, Dr D’Mello speaks and Understands Hindi and Urdu

Dr Sing Khien Tiong

MB ChB, MRCGP

Male

Qualified 2009. Interests include mental health and education.

In addition to English, Dr Tiong speaks and understands Mandarin, Cantonese, Taiwanese and Malay.

Dr Shailaja Puppala

MBBS, MRCGP

Female

Dr Jolly Sebastian

Our Nursing Team

Our practice nurses are fully trained and provide general health care, dressings, removal of sutures, flu vaccinations, childhood immunisations, travel advice, ear syringing.

In association with the doctors they also run various clinics, including Diabetes, Asthma, COPD,  Hypertension, Heart Disease, Smoking Cessation Clinics and NHS Health Checks.

Mrs Padma Clarke

Practice Nurse

Mrs Janet Badwan

Practice Nurse

Steph Lewin

Health Care Assistant (HCA)

Alex Rycroft

Practice Nurse

Our Practice Team

Veena Modessa

Practice Manager / Named Safeguarding Professional

More about Irene Thompson

Irene is our Practice Manager, she has worked in the NHS since 1990 and has an excellent knowledge of ‘surgery life’.  Irene is responsible for the administration of the practice and is available for any day-to-day queries or problems you may have.  Irene is also one of our NSP’s in the practice and is available to discuss any adult or child safeguarding needs that arise. 

Veena Modessa

Assistant Practice Manager & Named Safeguarding Professional

Veena is one of our NSP’s in the practice and is available to discuss any adult or child safeguarding needs that arise. 

Dawn Golder

Practice Secretary

Dawn is our practice secretary and is able to assist you with any queries regarding your referrals to hospitals, should you have any problems please contact her directly at the practice.

Laura Horrex

Assistant Practice Manager

Our Reception/Administration Team are your first point of contact and will help with any queries you have and make appointments. They will help you as much as possible but cannot give any medical advice.

They also act as patient chaperones when required, they also undertake registering new patients, insurance and miscellaneous forms, health promotion call and recall, maternity data, target monitoring, data management, patient queries and other administrative work

Emily

Reception/Administration

Julie

Reception/Administration

Haniya

Reception/Administration

Emily C

Reception/Administration

Donna

Reception/Administration

Jamie

Reception/Administration

Kalice

Reception/Administration

Aiden

Reception/Administration

Our Healthcare Team

Physiotherapist

We have a resident Physiotherapist who works as part of the Rugby Physiotherapy team and holds a weekly clinic at the practice saving many patients a trip to the hospital to receive their treatment.

Primary Care Network (PCN)

Laura Woods

Physiotherapy

Zeenat Shaikh

Dietician

Satinder Bansal

Clinical Pharmacist