Meet your GP Surgery Team

Doctors

Dr Bella Shah (f)
GP Partner

Dr Bella Shah  MBBS, DRCOG, MRCGP

Qualified at University College London School of Medicine in 1992.

Joined Kingfisher Practice in  2015 and currently works Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays.

Special interests : Diabetes

Enjoys running, has completed 12 marathons to date, also enjoys Yoga, travelling and is a new lover of paddle boarding.

Dr Simran Dehal (m)
GP Partner

Dr Simran Dehal (m) Bsc (Hon), MRCGP. MBBS

Qualified at University of Leeds in 2005.

Joined the practice as a Registrar in August 2010, was a salaried GP from 2011 – 2020 when he became a Partner. Currently works Mondays, Thursdays and Fridays.

Special Interests : Paediatrics, General & Older Adults Medicine. 

Enjoys – Collecting watches, Sports & Socialising

Dr Tina Rajapakse (f)
GP Partner

Dr Tina Rajapakse  MBBS BSc MRCGP DCH DRCOG DFFPJ

Qualified at University College London in 2001.

Joined Kingfisher practice in 2020 and currently working Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays.

Special interests: Women’s health, contraceptive services and menopause, and medical education

Enjoys  – enjoy yoga, gardening, reading and spending time with family.

Dr Natalie De Silva (f)
Salaried GP

Dr Natalie De Silva MBBS, MChem (Oxon), DRCOG, DFSRH.

Qualified from University of London in 2011.

Joined Kingfisher Practice, Maswell Park, in 2016 as a GP registrar and remained at the practice following completion of GP training in 2018. Currently working Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.

Special interests: Women’s Health, Child Health.

Interests outside of the practice: running, swimming, reading, spending time with family.

Dr Harriet Purvis (f)
Salaried GP

Dr Harriet Purvis MBChB MRCGP

Qualified from the University of Birmingham in 2014.

Started as a registrar at Kingfisher in August 2019 is now a salaried GP that works on Tuesdays.

Special interests: Working part time as a GP in digital health.

Interests outside of work include painting, travelling, staying active and spending time with friends and family!

Dr Rebecca Carey (f)
Salaried GP

Dr Rebecca Carey MBBS BSc (Hons) MRCGP

Graduated from Imperial College in 2013.

Started as a Salaried GP at Kingfisher in May 2024.

Currently working Tuesdays & Wednesdays.



Nursing Team

Christine Maison
Practice Nurse

Mane Ndoping
Practice Nurse

Caroline Hamper
Practice Nurse

Gracelyn Fallorina
Practice Nurse

Davina Ravingerova
Health Care Assistant

Ravi Purba
Health Care Assistant

Practice Team

Nancy Houlihan
Practice Manager

Wendy Puffett
Secretary

Ella Scott-Simons
Administrator

Janet Granger
Administrator

Elizabeth Clarke
Reception Manager

Ranbir Gulati
Receptionist

Linda Redfern
Receptionist

Caroline Hayes
Receptionist

Reuben Bennett
Receptionist

Tanvir Virdee
Receptionist

Allied Professionals

Sween Dubb
Clinical Pharmacist

Andrew McLachlan
Paramedic

Akousa Baffour-Awiah
Mental Health Practitioner

Kirsty Lee Mackay
Physiotherapist

Riddhi Shah
Physiotherapist

Peter Miller
Physiotherapist

Latha Gurusamy
Advanced Nurse Practitioner

Other Professionals

  • Dietician (PCN)
  • Pharmacist (PCN)
  • Chronic Pain Professionals (PCN)