Coleridge Medical Centre

Sandfords Surgery

Opening hours Monday to Friday (8am to 6pm)

Coleridge Medical Centre

Sandfords Surgery

Opening hours Mon to Fri (8am to 6pm)

Doctors
Advanced Nurse Practitioners
Other Clinical Practitioners
Pharmacy Team
Nursing Team
Practice Leadership Team
Non Clinical Staff
Doctors

Dr Mark Fuller

General Practitioner

 

Personal Profile

Dr. Fuller, the Chief Medical Officer for the Fuller and Forbes Healthcare Group, is a highly regarded General Practitioner with over 15 years of experience. His medical journey began at the esteemed Newcastle University with a background in surgery, particurly Orthopaedics and Musculoskeletal medicine before qualifying as a GP in 2011, leading to a profound commitment to family medicine, with a keen focus on preventive care and chronic disease management.

 

Renowned for his empathetic and patient-first approach, Dr. Fuller excels in crafting personalised care plans that emphasise overall wellbeing and effective health outcomes. His dedication to his patients and relentless pursuit of medical knowledge have cemented his reputation as a dedicated and caring physician within the community.

Dr Mark Fuller

General Practitioner

 

Personal Profile

Dr. Fuller, the Chief Medical Officer for the Fuller and Forbes Healthcare Group, is a highly regarded General Practitioner with over 15 years of experience. His medical journey began at the esteemed Newcastle University with a background in surgery, particurly Orthopaedics and Musculoskeletal medicine before qualifying as a GP in 2011, leading to a profound commitment to family medicine, with a keen focus on preventive care and chronic disease management.

 

Renowned for his empathetic and patient-first approach, Dr. Fuller excels in crafting personalised care plans that emphasise overall wellbeing and effective health outcomes. His dedication to his patients and relentless pursuit of medical knowledge have cemented his reputation as a dedicated and caring physician within the community.

Dr Simon Kerr

General Practitioner

 

Personal Profile

Dr Kerr has spent many contented and busy years at the Coleridge Medical Centre, including twelve years as a clinical assistant in older peoples mental health as well as Clinical lead for Carers in Devon. He is now Chair of the Eastern Devon Locality, the largest sub division of the largest Clinical Commissioning Group in the Country. Dr Kerr is married with three sons, and is probably happiest singing and creating the practice partner's cabarets & has been known to dabble in a touch of karaoke from time to time. Tropical plants, soft fruit & palm trees are amongst his non clinical interests.

Dr Katharine Gurney

General Practitioner

 

Personal Profile

Dr Gurney has been a GP partner since 2004, having previously been a GP Registrar in the practice. She continues the long tradition of GP training at Coleridge mentoring and supporting our GPs of the future. She is also involved in Medical Student teaching, and is a Faculty Registered Trainer for the FSRH ( Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Health). In addition to this, Kate is actively involved in Devon LMC ( Local Medical Committee) as a representative for East Devon at various meetings, and ensuring the voice of primary care is heard at national level. Her clinical interests include women’s health, safeguarding and palliative care. She is married to local consultant orthopaedic surgeon, and has a daughter at Medical School in Edinburgh

Dr Sarah Fletcher

General Practitioner

 

Personal Profile

Dr Fletcher trained in Leicester, qualified in 1995 and after working overseas qualified as a GP in 2002. She has been with the practice since 2015. She enjoys skiing, sailing and walking with her family when she gets the opportunity.

Dr Angharad Jones

General Practitioner

 

Personal Profile

Dr Jones trained in the South West and did her GP training in Coleridge. She liked it so much that she decided to stay on as a GP, qualifying in 2015. She has since done her contraceptive implant training and fits these in practice. She has an interest in Women's health and palliative care. She also works as an associate specialist in breast disease for the local hospital. She has 2 energetic children at home and enjoys exploring Devon and Cornwall with them.

Dr Sally Caswell

General Practitioner

 

Personal Profile

Dr Caswell moved to Devon in 2009 having previous been a GP partner in Canterbury, Kent. She enjoys skiing, walking and outdoor activities with her 4 boys.

Dr Louise Knight

General Practitioner

 

Personal Profile

Dr Knight trained in Bristol and qualified as a GP in 2002 , since then she has been working as a GP in the South West. She has an interest in elderly care and dementia care. She also works in the breast team at the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital, and has an interest in breast care and breast disease. She has a further role working in the Medical Examiners service. She enjoys walking the South West Coast Path, spending time with her family, book club and supporting the Exeter Chiefs.

Dr Alex Werhun

General Practitioner

 

Personal profile

Qualified from Cardiff University in 2006. After working in hospitals in U.K. and Australia qualified as a general practitioner in 2014 in Exeter. Dr Werhun specialises in skin surgery and joint injections, and is often the GP leading the minor ops clinics in the practice. He also has an interest in dermatology and general medicine.

Dr Catherine Bates

General Practitioner

 

Personal profile

Dr Bates grew up in Devon and moved back here after completing her GP training in the Midlands in 2011. She enjoys running, pilates, walking in the countryside and spending time with her family.

Dr Susanna Olsen

General Practitioner

 

Personal profile

Dr Olsen completed her GP training in London before returning to her routes in Devon. She spent some time as a locum before starting at Coleridge in 2020. She enjoys walking, watersports and being outdoors with friends and family.

Dr Lucy Freyne

General Practitioner

 

Personal profile

Dr Freyne qualified from Southampton University in 2012. She completed her GP training in Cornwall and has worked as a GP in both Cornwall and Jersey before moving to Devon. She enjoys horse riding, skiing andspending time with her family.

Dr Katherine Wood

General Practitioner

 

Personal Profile

Dr Wood was previously a partner and now works at our Practice brining her wealth of experience in primary care medicine.

Dr John Hudson

General Practitioner

 

Personal profile

Dr Hudson came to Exeter in 2007 to train at the Peninsula Medical School, and apart from two years in Cornwall and one in Christchurch (NZ), has lived in Devon ever since, qualifying as a GP in 2021. He most enjoys spending time with his young family, but still likes to dabble in rowing, rugby, cycling, and supporting AFC Wimbledon (from afar) when he has a few spare minutes. He is also a "Parkrun" enthusiast and encourages everyone to try it!

Advanced Nurse Practitioners
Other Clinical Practitioners
Pharmacy Team
Nursing Team
Practice Leadership Team
Non Clinical Staff