Who We Are

An introduction to the Doctors, Nurses and administration staff who help keep you healthy

Alongside the below Practice Staff, you may also meet members of Malvern Town Primary Care Network, we’re a group of four practices, working collaboratively to provide exceptional healthcare in Malvern. The team include Advanced Clinical Practitioners, Healthcare Assistants, Clinical Pharmacists, Physiotherapists, Paramedics and Care Coordinators.

As part of Malvern Town Primary Care Network, some clinics operate as a Hub; meaning they take place at one location e.g. Prospect View and you may therefore be invited to an appointment at this location, if appropriate.

  • Dr James Lavin

    Dr James Lavin qualified from the University of Birmingham in 1989. He did his GP training at Avenue Road Surgery in Malvern where he subsequently became a partner and lead the development of the new practice site Whiteacres where it currently stands.

    Dr Lavin is now the Senior Partner in the practice. He has special interests in the Care of the Elderly, Cardiology and joint injections.

    Dr Lavin represents Whiteacres on a local level as part of the Malvern Primary Care Network.

  • Dr Alison Findlay

    Dr Findlay qualified from the University of Bristol in 1998. She did her GP training at Whiteacres and subsequently became a partner.

    Dr Findlay has special interests in medical education, female health and diabetes.

    She is a Training Programme Director for the Hereford and Worcestershire GP training scheme and is a GP trainer.

  • Dr Louise Remedios

    Dr Remedios qualified from the University of Bristol in 2002. She did her GP training at Whiteacres and subsequently became a partner.

    Dr Remedios has special interests in ENT and Women’s Health. She fits contraceptive coils and implants at Whiteacres and performs some joint injections.

    She is also the Palliative care lead for Whiteacres and a GP trainer.

  • Dr Philip Thompson

    Dr Thompson graduated with honours from the University of Birmingham in 2007. He did his GP training at Whiteacres and subsequently became a partner.

    Dr Thompson has a special interest in Paediatrics, Dermatology and is the IT lead for the practice. Dr Thompson is also a GP trainer and does a variety of roles for the local Clinical Commissioning Group.

    He is also responsible for the training of Year 3 medical students from the University of Birmingham

  • Dr Thomas Daniel

    Dr Daniel graduated from the University of Birmingham in 2012. He did his GP training at Whiteacres and subsequently became our 5th partner.

    Dr Daniel leads the practice on cardiovascular disease including hypertension and heart failure.

    He is also responsible for the training of Year 3 medical students from the University of Birmingham.

  • Dr Stephanie Lavin

    Dr Steph Lavin qualified from the University of Birmingham in 1990. She did her GP training in Worcester and subsequently moved to Whiteacres (then Avenue Road Surgery) to work alongside her husband Dr James Lavin and team.

    Dr Steph Lavin is our lead GP for female health. She fits contraceptive coils and implants at Whiteacres.

  • Dr Helen Currie

    Dr Currie graduated from The University of Birmingham in 2014. She did her GP training at Whiteacres and subsequently joined us as a permanent GP.

    She has special interests in female health and is the cancer and screening lead for Whiteacres.

  • Dr Lucy Clayton

    Dr Clayton graduated from the University of Nottingham in 2013. She completed her GP training in Nottingham and subsequently worked as a salaried GP there. She moved to the Worcestershire area to be closer to family and joined Whiteacres in November 2022.

    She has an interest in women’s health and fits contraceptive coils and implants at Whiteacres.

  • Advanced Nurse Practitioner Jane Wells- Spittle

    Jane cannot see patients under 5 years old.

Nursing Team

  • Sarah Curtis

    Practice Nurse (RGN)

  • Jane Garner

    Practice Nurse (RGN)

  • Sharon Freeman

    Practice Nurse (RGN)

  • Hannah Draper

    Practice Nurse (RGN)

  • Jane Newey

    Healthcare Assistant

  • Beveley Jeynes

    Healthcare Assistant/Phlebotomist

  • June Woodall

    Healthcare Assistant/Phlebotomist

  • Lianne Coleman

    Healthcare Assistant/Phlebotomist

  • Helen Morse

    Practice Nurse (RGN)

  • Rachel Perry

    Practice Nurse (RGN)

Practice Management Team

 

  • Jayne Merriman

    Practice Manager

  • Mandy Long

    Deputy Practice Manager

  • Jitinder Birdi

    IT Manager

Reception/Administration Team

 

  • Chelsie Rawlings

    Medical Secretary/Reception & Administration

  • Shona Toon

    Reception & Administration

  • Mandy Baker

    Reception & Administration

  • Liz Cook

    Medical Secretary/Reception & Administration

  • Angela Davies

    Reception & Administration

  • Ayeisha Fernades

    Reception & Administration

  • Lisa Georgiou

    Reception & Administration

  • Glenda Grizzell

    Reception & Administration

  • Lesley Hart

    Reception & Administration

  • Deborah Miller

    Reception & Administration

  • Julie Siddorn

    Reception & Administration

  • Elizabeth Tabinor

    Reception & Administration

  • Laura Clarke

    Reception & Administration

  • Makayla Swaine

    Reception & Administration

  • Maria Brown

    Reception & Administration

  • Sharon Clifton

    Reception & Administration

  • Chelsea Bodley

    Reception & Administration