Meet the Team
meet our team
Doctors

Dr Robert Schuster Bruce
BSc Hons MBBS MRCP DRCOG FRCGP Dip Occ Med
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Born in Dorset. Trained and worked in London and then locally.
Married with three grown up children. Keen on sport and the outdoors, walking my English Springer Spaniel dogs and more recently learning some history!

Dr Stephen Morgan
MA MB BChir MSc MRCGP
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Married with three grown up sons. When not working I enjoy getting on a bike or sailing round Poole Harbour.

Dr Gareth Edwards
BSc MBBS DFFP DRCOG MRCGP
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He is married and has a daughter and hobbies include tennis and skiing.

Dr Lawrence Brad
MB BChir DCH FRCGP
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Keen on sports and outdoor pursuits.

Dr Kenneth Gallimore
MBBS MRCGP
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Dr John Myles
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Trained in Manchester then worked as a GP in New Zealand and North Dorset before joining Westbourne in October 2014. Enjoys teaching and training junior doctors to become GPs.
Married with three children. Keen on the outdoors, snowboarding and cycling.

Dr Neil Raha
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Qualified as a doctor in 2001, initially trained in Orthopaedic surgery and passed Membership Exam from the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh in 2006. Inspired by the diverse and fulfilling nature of work of a General Practitioner- retrained to become one. Work as a GP with Specialist Interest in Musculo-Skeletal Medicine.
Happily married with two boys. Enjoys traveling around the world and experiencing new cultures. Lives locally in Poole.

Dr Tom Linton
MBBS MRCP MRCGP DMCC
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Loves the outdoors, both coastal path and hill walking, as well as time out on the bike. He also enjoys classical music and opera in his spare time.
Married to his husband, who is also a local GP.

Dr Louise Hutley
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Dr Hutley joined the surgery in June 2013 after graduating from Southampton University in 2006 and works as part of our Duty Team. In between school runs she enjoys walking her dog and living an active outdoor lifestyle and aspires to travel the world with her family.

Dr Srobona Goswami
MBBS MRCPCH MRCGP DFFP
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Lives locally with husband and son. Enjoys travelling and reading.

Dr Ute McCrudden
MD MRCGP
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Born and raised in southern Germany, moved to UK as a medical student in 1995, qualified in 1996. Joined the Southampton GP vocational training scheme. Moved to Sydney, Australia in 2000 for my husband’s fellowship training. I worked in a busy Emergency Department at St Vincent’s Hospital until 2003. After that I moved to Bournemouth and worked as a GP on the East Cliff alongside working in the Breast Clinic in Poole Hospital for 10 years.
I am married and have 3 children, outside of work I love the outdoors, especially sea swimming, mountain biking and skiing. To relax I enjoy reading and yoga.

Dr Shiny Kuzhivelil
MBBS MRCPCH MRCGP
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Dr Gavin Smith
BSc Hons BMBS MRCS MRCGP
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Dr Holly Foster
MBChB MRCGP DCH
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Married to a local consultant general surgeon, she has 2 young sons who love to get outdoors and are equally happy cooking, reading and getting artistic at home.

Dr Zumra Hameez
GP student trainee year 3 (GP ST3)
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Duty Team

HANNAH STEADMAN
Advanced Nurse Practitioner
Post Graduate Diploma (Masters Level), Bsc (Hons), Dip Nsc, RN (Adult)
Independent and supplementary prescriber
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Trained in Southampton and worked in Hospitals in Bristol, Sydney, Birmingham and Poole. Has experience in the Emergency Department, Cardiology and General Practice. Works in the duty team.
Lives with her Husband, Children and Miniature Dachshund. Enjoys Swimming, walking and socialising with friends and family.

Katharine Miklaszewicz
Advanced Nurse Practitioner
MSc in Nursing Studies, PG Diploma in Nursing, BSc Econ and Independent Prescriber
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Outside of work I enjoy spending time with my husband and two children exploring the outdoors, cycling and cold water dips.

Kirstine Bartlett
Trainee Advanced Clinical Practitioner
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I moved into primary care in 2020 and I am currently completing a Master’s Degree in Advanced clinical practice. I still work occasionally for the ambulance service also.
I love to travel whenever possible and go on adventurous walks with my husband and dog Beau.

Ian Kennedy
First Contact Physiotherapy Practitioner
MSC Musculoskeletal medicine, BSC Physiotherapy (Hons), BSc Human Biology (Hons), PG Diploma Advanced clinical practice, Independent prescriber, MCSP.
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I am an experienced NHS Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist working in Primary Care, prescribing and delivering injection therapy. I am established as a lead digital AHP in Dorset and support my healthcare colleagues through improving public access to healthcare information.
Website- MSKpractitioner.com – Trusted rehabilitation: YouTube, podcasts, leaflets, images
Nursing Team

Adrienne
Practice Nurse
RGN Dip Triage Dip Family Planning
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Jo
Bsc hons Adult Nursing , Msc Health Psych
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consultations and smears, contraceptive checks , immunisations and travel and treatment for all wound types
including Leg Ulcer management. I have a back ground in mental health and elderly care
Outside of work , I live with my partner and our 2 new kittens!
We enjoy travel, the great outdoors and am a keen gardener

Laura
Practice Nurse
RGN,RM BSc Advanced nurse practitioner, BSc diabetes ,ENB 998, diploma asthma and copd, independent and supplementary prescriber.
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Trained in Southampton and qualified as RGN 1989. Worked as a Midwife and Nurse in acute hospital settings and Primary Care across Hampshire and Dorset for most of my career.
I lead the LTC team helping people manage their long-term health conditions mainly diabetes, asthma, and COPD.
I enjoy teaching and mentoring students and colleagues.
When I’m not working, I mostly enjoy being outdoors, spending time with family, friends and their dogs.

Abbie
Nurse Associate
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Florence
Practice Nurse
RGN, Bsc Adult Nursing
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Emily Perry
Practice Nurse
RN
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Fulmar Hawkins (Tufty)
RGN
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Healthcare Assistants

Andy
Healthcare Assistant
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Frailty Team

Sue Barber
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Seetha Vinod
RGN, BSC Hons -Adult Nursing
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Joined Westbourne surgery in 2021 ,working towards MSC in Advance Clinical practice , training to be an Autonomous Practitioner (ANP)with special interest in Frailty .
Lives with husband and two children . Enjoys outdoors , travelling and gardening.

Debbie Hughes
Healthcare Assistant
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Practice Medicines Team

Steve Williams
Senior Clinical Pharmacist
FRPharmS, BPharm, Clin Dip Pharm, MPhil, IPresc
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What is a Clinical Pharmacist – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mtPlTyV5YsE&list=PLB5e9vV_9DU4nRanDm2Es2dXEe29Nj2U9&index=6

Darren Jones
Senior Practice Pharmacy Technician
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Outside of work, Darren’s passion is Music. Darren has a bachelor’s degree with hons in commercial music and has been performing in bands since the age of 17. He has toured the UK and Europe as a guitarist.
Darren also enjoys Purbeck walks, climbing, running and cycling.

Kim Watson
PRACTICE Pharmacy Technician
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Fiona White
PRACTICE Pharmacy Technician
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What is a Clinical Pharmacist – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mtPlTyV5YsE&list=PLB5e9vV_9DU4nRanDm2Es2dXEe29Nj2U9&index=6
Management Team

Anna
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Anne
Patient Liaison Officer
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Ashlea
Practice Operations Support Manager
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Jade
Patient Co-ordinator Manager
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Marcio
HR + Facilities Manager
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Sacha
Finance Manager
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Tyne
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SOCIAL PRESCRIBERS
JAnet Pickering
Care Co-ordinator
RGN, District nursing
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Matt Doyle
locality manager
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Jonathan williams
health & wellbeing coach
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Tanya Lavery
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Sarah Holly
Health & Wellbeing Coach
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Hayley Barrett
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Salli Ingram-Johnson
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Karin Consolos
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Jordan Boyle
LINK WORKER
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