Doctors
Dr Bruce W. McMaster
(MBChB)
Dr Kenneth L. Brooksbank
(MBChB)
Dr Laura L. McKelvey
(MBChB)
Ancillary Staff
Mrs Lynne Mwarandu – Practice Manager
Miss Lorna Mearns – Assistant Manager
Miss Aileen Fairbairn Secretarial/Administrator
Mrs Mary Campbell – Administrator/Secretarial
Mrs Susan Brown – Administrator
Mrs Elizabeth Jess – Administrator
Mrs Claire Langan – Administrator
Advanced Nurse Practitioner (ANP)
Mr Raphael Mwarandu – (ANP in Training)
As well as carrying out his Practice Nurse role Raphael will as part of his ANP Training also be working alongside the Doctors and is able to assess, diagnose, treat and refer patients.
Practice Nurses
Mrs Anne Deighton
Mrs Deighton is employed by the practice and provides many clinics. An appointment can be made with he without seeing the doctor first.
Ayrshire & Arran Health Board Attached Staff
Community Treatment and Care Nursing Team (CTAC)
Julie Lawrie – CTAC Nurse
Mart Neves – Health Care Support Worker
General Practitioners in Training
The Practice is involved in the Training of new GPs and you therefore may be seen by Doctors in training.
Community Nurses
The community nurses are employed by the Health Authority and attached to the practice. They bring nursing care on a doctor’s recommendation to those who are sick at home, and work closely with the practice.
District Nursing Team
Girvan Community Hospital. Telephone Number 01292616703
Health Visitor
The Health Visitor is happy to advise on all health matters relating to pre-school children. Telephone No. 01292885501
Advanced Physiotherapy Practitioner – Mr Adam Stewart
If you have muscle , bone or joint problem you can make an appointment with our Practice Advanced Physiotherapy by contacting our Practice Reception Team on 01465713343.
Mental Health Practitioner – Denise Hearton
Appointments are available for patients aged 16 to 65 who are not already under the care of the Mental Health Team who wish to discuss their mild to moderate mental health and well being. Appointments can be made by contacting our Practice Reception Team on 01465713343.
Community Links Practitioner – Lynn Anderson
Tracey is here to help improve the health and wellbeing of patients and runs a clinic at the Girvan Community Hospital – referral can be made by contacting the Practice Reception Team on 01465713343.
General Practice Clinical Pharmacy Team
Laura Hughes – Pharmacist
Sharon Wright – Pharmacy Technician
Heather Fergusson – Pharmacy Support Worker
The Pharmacy Team will be carrying out medication reviews for patients in the Practice and can be contacted by contacting our Practice Reception Team on 01465713343.
Speech Therapist
Referral is by your doctor. The clinic is held at the Health Centre. Telephone No. 01465 716437
Community Physiotherapist
Referral is made by your doctor. Telephone No. 01465 716433
Community Midwife
We offer antenatal care in co-operation with the consultant obstetric unit at the Ayrshire Maternity Unit at Crosshouse Hospital. Our district midwife will advise you about various aspects of pregnancy, including Antenatal Care & Delivery and Parentcraft Classes etc. The antenatal/postnatal clinics are held in the Health Centre on Tuesday afternoon by appointment. Appointments for the clinic are made at the Community Hospital on Telephone No. 01465 713343. The Midwife can be contacted directly on Telephone No. 01465 716461
Dietitian
Mrs Sharon Andrew
The services of a dietitian are available by appointment at the Girvan Community Hospital. Referral is by your doctor. Telephone Number 01465716435
