Meet the Team

Doctors

Dr Margie Shaw

GP Partner

MB ChB DRCOG DFFP
Dr Margie Shaw qualified from Liverpool University in 1996 and became a GP at the practice in 2004. 

She is married to Dr Tony Shaw and they have 3 children. In her spare time she enjoys growing veg and playing music.

Dr Tony Shaw

GP Partner

MB ChB MRCP PGCE
Dr. Tony Shaw graduated from Liverpool Medical School in 1996, and has worked as a GP  in Chacewater since 2004. His professional interests include education, minor surgery, and joint and soft tissue injections.

Out of work he can be found in running shoes, on a tractor, or sat in front of a piano.

Dr Natalie Dawes

GP Partner

Bm Hons, BS Hons, nMRCGP, DRCOG, DCH, DFSRH
Dr Natalie Dawes joined the practice in October 2009, she trained at the University of Southampton, qualifying in 2004. 

After qualifying, she worked in Southampton General Hospital before moving to Cornwall. She then worked at the Royal Cornwall Hospital prior to completing her training as a GP here in Cornwall.

Dr Ben Ashmore

GP Partner

MRCGP MB CHB BSc
Dr Ben Ashmore qualified from Bristol in 1997, having studied Medicine and also a degree in Medical Ethics & Law. He then worked at Treliske for 5 years and completed his GP training in 2003.

Having spent the first 9 years of general practice as a partner on the Lizard Peninsula, he relocated to Chacewater in 2020 to be closer to home and his young family. Professionally he enjoys medical education, joint injections and IT.

When he and his wife are not chasing their 3 boys around, or renovating their barn, Ben enjoys walking and sailing.

Dr Kath Stephens

Salaried GP

MBChb, MRCGP
Dr Kath Stephens started work as a salaried GP at Chacewater and Devoran Surgery in September 2017 having worked at another Cornwall practice for 15 years. She currently works 4 sessions a week as a GP but is also a GP appraiser and examine medical students from the University of Exeter Medical School.

Dr Stephens graduated from Bristol University in 1997 and completed GP training in Cornwall.

She has done multiple post graduate exams including my MRCGP as well as diplomas in child health, geriatric medicine, family planning and obstetrics and gynaecology. She fit coils and implants and have an interest in women’s health. She has 2 children and a Schnoodle who keep her busy when she’s not working.

Dr Rebecca Hall

Salaried GP

BMBS with Merit, MRCGP, DCH, DFSRH
Dr Becky Hall  joined our practice as a salaried GP in May 2020.

She trained at Peninsula Medical School and spent two years in Australia working in both emergency medicine and General Practice, returning to Cornwall to complete her GP training.   

Her specialist interests are women’s and sexual and reproductive health plus paediatric medicine.

Dr Shola Ojo

GP Registrar

We are proud to be a training practice, helping qualified doctors, known as registrars, complete the final stages of their GP Training.

Dr Shola Ojo is our current GP Registrar.

Nursing Team

Clare Brant

Senior Practice Nurse

Clare’s specialist interests are in Diabetes and COPD.

Maggie Roberts

Nurse

Maggie’s specialist interests are in incontinence and wound management.

Jenny Docking

Nurse

Jenny has a specialist interest is in childhood immunisations and supporting our patients with Learning Difficulties. 

Emily Harrison

Nurse

Emily’s specialist interests are in weight management and diabetes and is currently studying to become an Advanced Practitioner and is regularly supporting our Duty Doctors.

Emily has recently passed her Prescribing Course as part of her ongoing training.

Morgan Kedward

Nurse

Healthcare Team

Rachel Bradley

Healthcare Assistant

Niki Jory

Health Care Assistant

Bethani Mugford

Health Care Assistant

Tracy Hooper

Health Care Assistant

Management Team

Neil Stevens

Practice Manager

Debbie Berryman

Deputy Practice Manager

Administration Team

Joanne Hope

Office Manager

Naomi

Medical Secretary

Sonia

Medical Secretary/ Administration

Kirstie

Senior Administrator/ Safeguarding Administrator

Alison

Notes Summariser

Reception Staff

Donna Odgers

Reception Manager

Nicky

Receptionist

Megan

Receptionist

Danielle

Receptionist

Donna

Receptionist

Debbie

Receptionist

Sarah

Receptionist

Jacqui

Receptionist

Dispensary Team

Hannah Young

Dispensary Manager

Daniella Searle

Dispenser

Emily

Dispenser

Lea

Dispenser

Jess

Dispenser

Ljilja

Dispenser

Melanie

Prescription Clerk

Cordelia

Dispenser

PCN Staff

Tarna Morrison

Dietitian

Sarah Fancett

PCN Pharmacy Technician

Sian Pheonix

Paramedic

Natasha Hawke

Care Co-Ordinator

Clare

First Contact Musculoskeletal Service

Clare helps provide support to our patients who are having issues with pain in their backs, shoulders, knees.

There is no need to see a GP for a referral, please speak to our reception team who can organise a telephone call or Face to Face appointment.

Bryony

First Contact Musculoskeletal Service

Bryony helps provide support to our patients who are having issues with pain in their backs, shoulders, knees.

There is no need to see a GP for a referral, please speak to our reception team who can organise a telephone call or Face to Face appointment.

Ruchika

First Contact Musculoskeletal Service

Ruchika helps provide support to our patients who are having issues with pain in their backs, shoulders, knees.

There is no need to see a GP for a referral, please speak to our reception team who can organise a telephone call or Face to Face appointment.