Dr Philip Dillon

General information

Welcome to the Yarm medical Practice Facebook page. This dedicated page is designed to provide you with all the essential information you may need about the practice, the services we provide and further information on how to get in touch with us.

Our aim is to provide you with up to date details on new services we provide along with monthly information the practice feels is important to you as our patients.

The team

We have 7 dedicated GP partners in the practice:

Dr Sally Bastiman (f)

(Newcastle 1987) MBBS, MRCGP (London 1992), DRCOG, GMC 3253526

Dr Philip Dillon (m)

(Dundee 1996) MBChB GMC 4329680

Dr Zoe Barron (f)

(Leeds 2002) MBChB, MRCGP (Edinburgh 2008), DRCOG, GMC 6053544

Dr Alison Bonavia (f)

(Aberdeen 1988) MBChB, MRCGP (Edinburgh 1994), MClin Ed (Newcastle 2009) GMC 3283462

Dr Paul Mulcrone (m)

Dundee 1998)MBChB, MRCGP (Edinburgh 2005) GMC 4521138

Dr Kimberley Tailor (f)

MBChB, MRCGP (2013) GMC 6150171

Dr Thomas Bielby (m)

MBBS, MRCGP (2014) GMC 6166772

In addition to the partners we have GP registrars who see patients daily. These are qualified doctors who are training to become General practitioners.

Nurse Practitioners:

The practice has 3 highly trained nurse practitioners Nurse Practitioners are qualified to deal with many ailments and you may be seen more quickly. We have three Nurse Practitioners who are able to prescribe.

Practice Nurses:

The team also includes highly skilled practice nurses. They can help with health issues such as family planning, healthy living advice, blood pressure checks and dressings. The practice nurses run clinics for long-term health conditions such as asthma or diabetes, minor ailment clinics and carry out cervical smears.

Health Care Assistants:

We also have two excellent health care assistant who support the nursing team with their daily work and carry out tasks such as phlebotomy (drawing blood), blood pressure measurement, spirometry, CVD risk checks, audiology and influenza vaccinations and dressings. HCA's also carry out new patient checks. They may act as a chaperone when a patient or doctor requests one.

Clerical Team:

We have a great team of clerical staff who work hard to accommodate all your needs. Any questions or difficulties you may have don't hesitate to ask and they will help in any way possible.

Appointments:

All consultations are made by appointment only. You can arrange these by phoning the practice or if registered with system one, online (speak to a member of the team for further info).

Weekend and late night appointments on a Tuesday are by appointment only.

If your case is urgent you will be seen my a member of the medical team but this is dependent on which doctor is available.

The doctor is able to speak to you over the telephone if you require advice or if you are unsure as to whether you need an appointment with the doctor or not. Please ask the receptionist.

We provide a whole host of services here at the practice, including our well women clinic, travel clinic, contraceptive advice ...... for more information on all the services we provide please visit our website.