Radford Medical Practice - The doctors, nurses and other staff at our practice

Radford Health Centre
Tel: 0115 979 2691

Student Health Centre
Tel: 0115 848 6481

One Healthy

Nottingham City enters a new decade with a population that is not as healthy as it could be. Too many people are suffering from ill health that could be prevented and dying younger than they should be. We want Nottingham to be a happier, healthier city but we need your help to succeed. Take the first step today to improve your health

Students

It is very important that you register with a doctor whilst you are at university. Please do not wait until you are ill.

Chlamydia Sceening

We are currently offering free chlamydia testing to all our under 25 year old paitents, for a limited time only we are giving away free cinema tickets for all those patients that take part, please ask at reception for more information.

Health Charities

01 Dec - 28 Feb
Marie Curie

Marie Curie Cancer Care is a UK charity dedicated to the care of people with terminal cancer and other illnesses. Over the financial year 2010/11, we reached a total of 31,799 patients

01 Dec - 28 Feb
YouthHealthTalk

Youthhealthtalk enables young people, their family and friends, and professionals such as doctors and teachers to understand young people's experiences of health, illness and life in general. The website feature real-life accounts of issues such as effect on work and education, social life and relationships, consulting health professionals and treatment.

03 Sep - 28 Feb
Macmillan Cancer Support

One in three of us will get cancer and it’s the toughest thing most of us will ever face. If you’ve been diagnosed with cancer, or a loved one has, you’ll want a team of people in your corner supporting you every step of the way. Macmillan provide practical, medical and financial support and push for better cancer care.

BBC Health

Time link to sudden cardiac death

How the time of day can increase the risk of dying from an irregular heartbeat has been identified by researchers.

NHS 'will be Cameron's poll tax'

Labour leader Ed Miliband tells David Cameron he risks making NHS reform "his poll tax" - in noisy Commons clashes over the health bill.

Male extinction theory challenged

A new study comparing chromosomes in humans and rhesus monkeys suggests genetic decay of the male sex chromosome has all but ended.

Heart symptoms 'differ in women'

Fewer women than men suffering from a heart attack appear to experience chest pain symptoms, according to a study in the US.

Nurses 'should sign Dignity Code'

Nurses and care workers should sign a Dignity Code guaranteeing that elderly patients are treated with respect, say a group of politicians and charities.

Baby P duo made 'serious errors'

Two of Baby Peter's social workers committed a "serious error of judgement" during an incident which saw him "disappear" for 12 days, a tribunal hears.

US record kidney donor chain ends

The world's largest chain of organ transplants ends in the US after 30 patients received kidneys from living donors.

Diabetes patients miss key tests

More than 1.3 million diabetes patients could be missing out on vital and potentially life-saving health checks, the BBC learns.

Fatal fungal probe awarded £5.1m

Aberdeen researchers are awarded £5.1m to lead an investigation into fungal infections which cause death.

Government 'not trusted on NHS'

Over two-thirds of people do not trust the government's handling of the NHS, a poll commissioned for BBC Radio 5 live suggests.

Health Protection Agency

Update on measles outbreak declared on Merseyside

A measles outbreak has been declared on Merseyside. There are 13 confirmed and 16 suspected cases ranging in age from nine months to adults aged in their 20s. Six people, four children and two adults, required treatment in hospital. This compares to just one confirmed case on Merseyside in the first six weeks of 2011 and one in the corresponding period of 2010.

Measles outbreak declared on Merseyside

Update on Legionnaires’ Cluster Associated with a Hotel in Spain

10 February 2012, 1400hrs. The Health Protection Agency (HPA) has this week been alerted by the Spanish public health authorities about a further case of Legionnaires’ Disease in a UK resident who stayed at the Diamante Beach Hotel in Calpe, Costa Blanca, as well as two French cases. This brings the total number of UK residents associated with this cluster to 12, with three deaths.

Development made in breakdown of a Meningitis B vaccine component

Scientists from the Health Protection Agency (HPA) are a step closer to ensuring the stability of a component of a vaccine that may one day be used to protect against Meningitis B. The research is published today (Tuesday) in Vaccine.

Update on Legionnaires’ Cluster Associated with a Hotel in Spain

The Health Protection Agency (HPA) is aware of nine cases of Legionnaires’ disease in English holiday makers associated with the Diamante Beach Hotel in Calpe, Costa Blanca since January 2012, in addition to four Spanish cases so far reported. Subsequently two of the English patients are reported to have died from their illness.

Outbreak of Salmonella Newport

The Health Protection Agency (HPA) is investigating an outbreak of a strain of Salmonella Newport infection among 30 people in England, Wales and Northern Ireland since the beginning of December 2011. Cases of illness caused by the same strain have been confirmed in Scotland, Ireland and Germany.

Health Protection Agency confirms new incinerator study

A new study to further extend the evidence base as to whether emissions from modern well run Municipal Waste Incinerators affect human health has been approved by the Health Protection Agency.

HPA helps solve radon problems in West Oxfordshire homes

Hundreds of homes across West Oxfordshire have been found to have high levels of radioactive gas radon. Last summer, the Health Protection Agency invited about 9,000 householders across West Oxfordshire to apply for a free test for radon, a naturally occurring gas present in all homes.

HPA helps solve radon problems in Orkney homes

Hundreds of householders across Orkney are being advised to act to protect their health, after HPA tests detected high levels of radioactive gas radon.

Cornish radon hotspot targeted

Thousands of households in a part of Cornwall with historic radon problems are being offered a free test for levels of the radioactive gas radon.

Doctors

Nursing Staff

Practice Team

Doctors

Dr Kamlash Kaur (f)
Sheffield Graduate. Joined Practice in 1983. Part time Lecturer in the Department of General Practice in Nottingham. Member of LMC. Qualifications: MB ChB (Sheffield 1976) DRCOG MRCGP M Med Sci FP Cert

Dr Fah-Onn Liau (m)
Cardiff Graduate. Joined Practice in 1990 on retirement of Senior Partner. Special interest in Dermatology.
Qualifications: MB BCH (Cardiff 1982) DPD MRCGP FP Cert

Dr Richard Lonsdale (m)
London/Cambridge Graduate. Joined Practice in 1987. Doctor for Notts County Football Club. Doctor for Nottingham Playhouse.
Qualifications: MA MB BS (London 1982) DCH FP Cert

Dr Patricia Delmas (f)
Dr Delmas is a salaried doctor and originally joined the practice as a locum G.P.

Nurses

Mrs Jane Clarke
Senior Practice Nurse
Based at Nottingham Trent University Student Health Centre.
I have worked at the Student Health Centre as Senior Practice Nurse since 1994.
My main role is to ensure the nursing and support staff provide a high quality and efficient medical service for the student population.
The Student Health Centre is busy, demanding and challenging using my skills and training in sexual health, travel medicine and asthma to name just a few.

Mrs Patricia Jones
Senior Practice Nurse

Mrs Lisa Benson
Based at Nottingham Trent University Student Health Centre.
I have been a qualified nurse for 15 years and for the last 8 years I have worked as a Practice Nurse, 5 of which have been spent at Nottingham Trent University.
I thoroughly enjoy the challenges I face in my role within the Practice.
My interests are varied but include travel medicine, family planning and sexual health issues. I am at present working towards a diploma in sexual health.

Mrs Anna Beardshaw

Mrs Tina Boyd

Healthcare Assistants

Mrs Sarah Harris

Practice Management

Mrs Karen Murch
Practice Manager

Mrs Jill Feltham
Assistant Practice Manager
Based at Nottingham Trent University Student Health Centre.
I am employed as Assistant Practice Manager based full time at our city site at Nottingham Trent University. I have been working for the Practice since 2002 but have worked for several different organisations, all within the NHS since 1986.
I am responsible for ensuring the smooth daily running of the Practice for both the doctors and patients. I work closely with both of our Practice Managers and our senior receptionist.

Administration

Mrs Gillian Burton
Medical Secretary

Mrs Shirley Rylatt
Data Entry Clerk

Reception

Our receptionists are Miss Karla Armstrong, Mrs Helen James, Miss Jo Sherriff, Mrs Sally Smith, Mrs Nicola Thring (also our phlebotomist), Mrs Paula Whysall and Ms Sheraleen Yarnold

Further Information

For quick medical advice online or on the telephone contact NHS Direct

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