Holborn Medical Centre Life as a trainee at HMC! Dr Vikram Dave GP Partner and Trainer Holborn Medical Centre
Location Address: 64-66 Lamb’s Conduit Street, London, WC1N 3NA Close to Great Ormond Street Hospital and National Hospital for Neurology, Queens Sq. Closest Tubes : Holborn, Russell Square Fashionable street with local designer boutiques, cafes, restaurants, bars… and us!
Practice Infrastructure 12 consulting rooms over 3 floors GP trainee has their own room Referrals manager and coders Conference Room with SMART TV Roof Garden! www.holbornmedicalcentre.com
Dr Vikram Davé :Trainer Profile Qualifications: MBBS BSc Hons DCH DRCOG DFFP Dip Occ Med MRCGP (Dist.) Postgraduate Certificate in Teachers in Primary Care (Dist.) GP Partner and GP Trainer since 2009 Clinical Governance & Information Governance Lead Programme Director Royal Free VTS since 2016 Special Interests: Postgraduate teaching/training & occupational health/joint injections
Training at HMC Long induction period to build confidence through sitting in with GPs/nurses/pharmacists Initially ½ hr appointments 20 mins 15mins in learner-centred manner with view to 13minute appointments pre-CSA Innovative tutorials eg CSA role plays, trip to British Museum 4 GP trainers imminently and 2-3 GP trainees at any one time. Thursday afternoon practice closes for clinical meeting/MDT/staff training and tutorials!
Practice Team Dr Alex Moghissi (M) MBBS MRCGP (partner) – Managing partner Strategic & Finance Lead and experienced GP Trainer Dr Eleana Bibb (F) Clinical/Prescribing, EOLC Lead & soon-to-be GP Trainer Dr Anna Nott (F) Women’s Health Lead (IUD/IUS/Contraceptive Implants) /Undergraduate Teaching Dr Miranda Parkinson (F) Paediatric Lead Dr Karen Seckl (F) Child Protection & Safeguarding Lead Dr Benedict Hayhoe (M) Medicolegal lead/Mental Health Act/Capacity Dr Amreet Battu (F) Public Health & Tropical Medicine Lead Dr Lisbeth Hanson (F) Ex-GP partner & trainer/ Medical Education & Mentoring Dr Eleanor King (F) (Locum GP) Dermatology lead
Practice Team: GP Registrars Dr Nadiah Al-Ammar MBBS DRCOG MA (GP registrar) – University College London Hospital VTS Dr Natasha Kay BMedSci, MBChB, DTM&H and MRCP (GP registrar)- Royal Free Hospital VTS
Practice Team: Practice Nurses & HCA Amanda Tanner (DipHE, RGN, BSc) (Nurse) Advanced Nurse Practitioner MSc LTCs / Family Planning / Sexual Health Helen Western (Nurse) LTCs (Asthma/COPD) / Infection Control Lisa Thorpe (HCA) Health Checks/ LTCs/ Smoking Cessation
Practice Team: In-House Counsellors Cedric Bouet-Williaumez Counselling Lead Simon Galton Counsellor Jaroslava Calounova Student Psychologist
Practice Team: Management Christina Tucker (AMSPAR Dip; HE Dip in PM; BSc Health Studies) Business & Finance Manager Michelle Ekerin Deputy PM (HR & Day-to-Day Running) Pauline Lwanga Assistant Practice Manager
Practice Team: Administrative Oliver Honeywill : IT/Secretarial Support Brenda Thomas : Referrals Manager Susan Healy : QoF/Enhanced Services/Recalls Sasha Tonks : Reception Supervisor supported by 8 receptionists
Patient Age Demographics : List Size 11300
Patient Ethnicity Demographics
Key Features of Demographics 57% female 43% male Just over 75% patients between 15-44 Only 2% population >75 240 patients 30% Students (Undergraduates/postgraduates) 36% of patients BME13% Bangladeshi 4% on Disability living allowance Low Home Visit Rate
Surgery Opening Hours & OOH Provision Monday 08:50 to 20:00 Tuesday Wednesday Thursday 08:50 to 13:00 Friday 08:50 to 18:30 Care UK Thu 13.00 – 18.30 111 All other times
Appointment System Advanced and emergency ‘BOD’ appointments for GPs and nurses Duty GP sessions split into morning and afternoon Rapid Response Home Visits (no nursing homes) Baby & Bengali clinics / Counselling LTCs / Sexual Health / Joint Injections / IUD/ IUS & Contraceptive Implants Email Access / Patient Access Tool
Contact If interested please contact Dr Vikram Dave (vdave@nhs.net or 02078311725) to arrange a visit and feel free to discuss the training experience with my current registrar Dr Nadia Al-Ammar or my previous registrar Dr Eleana Bibb who is currently a salaried GP.