“A modern GP practice
delivering a traditional service”

Cheadle Medical Practice

Our Team

Doctors

Dr Viren Mehta

MB ChB, Manchester 2002, DRCOG DFFP MRCGP

Senior Partner
Male

Dr Mehta is one of our Senior GP Partners, and joined Cheadle Medical Practice in 2003 as a trainee, later becoming a partner in 2006. Dr Mehta is also the … [continue] Dr Viren Mehta

Dr Tariq Shah

MBBS MHSc MRCGP Diabetes Cert PG Cert in GP Education

GP Partner / CQC Registered Manager
Male

Dr Shah is one of the Senior GP Partners at Cheadle Medical Practice, has been part of the team since 2008 and is a familiar face to many of our … [continue] Dr Tariq Shah

Dr Yousaf Khan

Dr Yousaf Khan

MRCGP MBBS MRCS

GP Partner
Male

Dr Yousaf Khan has been a GP Partner at Cheadle Medical Practice since 2017, and leads on Minor Operations and Joint Injections for the practice. Dr Khan is also responsible … [continue] Dr Yousaf Khan

Dr Kathryn Yeates

MBBS Newcastle 2003, MRCGP 2008

GP Partner
Female

GP Partner since 2023   Patient Testimonials about Dr Yeates: “Appointment made using the new system. Unfortunately I had child care duties that day. Rang in spoke to lovely receptionist … [continue] Dr Kathryn Yeates

Dr Zafar Mahmood

GP Partner
Male

GP Partner since 2023   Patient Testimonials about Dr Mahmood: “Zafar Mahmood [went] above and beyond, open, honest and keen to help and support.” – Mohammed R “I had become … [continue] Dr Zafar Mahmood

Dr Taiba Abbas

Salaried GP Since 2024
Female

Dr John Boley

Salaried GP
Male

Salaried GP since 2024
Patient Testimonials about D Boley: “Dr Boley is excellent.”

Dr Daniah Ghori

Salaried GP
Female

Salaried GP since 2022   Patient Testimonials about Dr Ghori: “I was happy with Dr Ghori, who was sensitive to my needs :)” “Same day appointment for my son . … [continue] Dr Daniah Ghori

Dr Fareeha Saeed

Salaried GP
Female

Salaried GP since 2023

Dr Mariaha Waheed

Salaried GP
Female

Salaried GP since 2021

Dr Karen Waldon

Salaried GP
Female

Salaried GP since 2020

Other Healthcare Staff

Sister Debbie Hancock

Advanced Nursing Practitioner
Female

Debbie was recently nominated for Advanced Clinical Practitioner of the Year at the 2024 Greater Manchester Primary Care Advanced Clinical Practice Conference. Debbie joined the Nursing Team at  Cheadle Medical … [continue] Sister Debbie Hancock

Sister Beverley Ritchie

RGN DPNS

Practice Nurse
Female

Bev joined Cheadle Medical Practice in 2008 as our dedicated Asthma Nurse and has since become a familiar and friendly face to both patients and staff. Alongside her expertise in … [continue] Sister Beverley Ritchie

Sister Surindar Kaur

RGN

Practice Nurse
Female

Patient Testimonials about Sister Kaur: “Sr Kaur gave me her time , she put me at ease and listened. She was absolutely lovely.” “We find sister S Kaur very efficient … [continue] Sister Surindar Kaur

Sister Rezwana Parveen

Practice Nurse
Female

Rezwana is our newest practice nurse, who joined us in 2023.   Patient Testimonials about Sister Parveen: “Rezwana was super lovely and friendly. The appt was on time.” “Appointment with … [continue] Sister Rezwana Parveen

Aylin Akineden

Physician Associate
Female

Aylin has been working at Cheadle Medical Practice since 2022. As our Physician Associate, Aylin is a key member of our practice and is experienced in performing physical examinations, diagnosing … [continue] Aylin Akineden

Gemma Hardern

Paramedic
Female

Patient Testimonials about Gemma: “An excellent consultation with Gemma! Very attentive, never felt under time pressure and very clear with a treatment plan for both my wife and I.” “I … [continue] Gemma Hardern

Craig Whittle

Paramedic
Male

Patient Testimonials about Craig: “Craig was great!  the whole visit was well carried out, he is caring and listened to us. Thank you Craig” “Craig was very thorough and put … [continue] Craig Whittle

Nicola Sullivan

Healthcare Assistant
Female

Patient Testimonials about Nicola: “I was at reception seeking clarification as to the time & date of my next appointment. It turned out that I had missed my flu jab … [continue] Nicola Sullivan

Clare Yates

Healthcare Assistant
Female

Patient Testimonials about Clare: “My wife and I had appointments for blood tests with Clare Yates. Clare called us in on time and immediately put us at ease. Clare is … [continue] Clare Yates

Practice Management

Peter Woodward

Practice Manager

Pete is currently responsible for overseeing three Stockport practices (Cheadle Medical Practice, Alvanley Family Practice, Woodley Village Surgery), and was nominated for the national ‘Practice Manager of the Year’ award … [continue] Peter Woodward

Natalie Ryder

Assistant Practice Manager

Practice Staff

Receptionists


Receptionists provide an important link for patients with the practice and are your initial contact point for general enquiries. They can provide basic information on services and results and direct … [continue] Receptionists

Medical Secretaries


Our Medical Secretaries work closely with the clinical team to link our patients into external medical services when they need further specialist advice. They manage all outbound referrals at the … [continue] Medical Secretaries

Additional Healthcare Roles

Care Coordinators


Our Care Coordinators work across local GP practices to help patient engagement with their health. This valuable service enables the practice to better help all of our patients.

Health Visitors


A health visitor is a registered nurse who has received training particularly related to babies, children and pregnant women. Their role is to provide families with children under five years … [continue] Health Visitors

Pharmacists


Our Pharmacy Team work across multiple practices in the local area, supporting with a huge amount of work around prescribing advice, medication reviews, and general advice around medication. All of … [continue] Pharmacists

A picture of Chris Lynas, our social prescriber

Chris Lynas – Social Prescriber


Chris is a social prescriber – he helps patients with anything that is impacting on their wellbeing and happiness – that isn’t clinical or medical. Chris says: “Whether you have … [continue] Chris Lynas – Social Prescriber

First Contact Physiotherapist


Our experienced team of physiotherapists (Nick, Kath and Cat) are here to help with muscular and joint conditions. Patients can be booked directly in with them based on our triaging … [continue] First Contact Physiotherapist