Practice Manager
Miss Emma Phillips
Our practice manager is responsible for the day to day management of the practice. Please contact her if you have any questions, suggestions or complaints about the practice
The Practice Nurse Team can be contacted via the nurse contact form on the website or by phoning the surgery. We are always happy to answer queries and give advice as appropriate.
Binscombe Nursing Team
Our nursing team comprises of 5 Registered Nurses and 2 Health Care Assistants.
Our Registered Nurses skills include: assessing and managing wounds, Child Immunisations, Women’s Health, Ear irrigation, Travel advice and injections, routine and therapeutic injections, as well as general health advice.
We also mentor Student Nurses on placements at the Practice
Sister Pippa Large - Team Leader
Southampton University School of Nursing and Midwifery 1993, joined the Binscombe team in 1996
Pippa runs the Asthma Clinic and can also support patients with other respiratory conditions.
Other specialist interests include: Family Planning, Minor illness and Injuries
Usual working days Mon, Tues, Thursday and Friday
Sister Lottie Brown
University of Surrey 2016, joined the Binscombe team in 2017
Lottie runs our Diabetic clinic alongside Dr Peter O’Donnell. She is also trained to give smoking cessation advice
Usual work days: Monday to Friday
Sister Jo Hyde
University of Surrey 2018, joined the Binscombe team in 2020
Jo will be taking over the management of our patients with COPD and supporting the care of our patients with other respiratory conditions.
Usual working days Monday-Wednesday, occasional Fridays
Sister Claire Bales
Guildford 1977, joined the Binscombe team in 2001
Claire works with Dr Mike Walker in the Minor operations clinic. Claire also works as a Practice Nurse in Frimley.
Usual work days: Wednesday (am)
Health Care Assistants
Our Health Care Assistants perform blood tests, blood pressure checks, Anticoagulation monitoring and NHS Health Checks
Carolyn Dawkins
Joined the Binscombe Team in 2014
Carolyn coordinates our Anticoagulation Monitoring for patients on warfarin and DOACs. Carolyn also provides Health Checks for our patients with learning disabilities, is able to administer the Flu and Pneumonia vaccinations, offer stop smoking advice and assists with the family Planning Clinics.
Lisa Baker
Joined the Binscombe team in 2018
Lisa’s additional duties include managing minor wounds, removing sutures and clips, ECGs, Spirometry and Doppler studies.