Doctors

  • Dr Sue Young – MB ChB 1990, DRCOG, MRCGP
    I qualified from Leicester University in 1990. I spent a year working in Australia before joining the local general practice training scheme. I became a partner in the practice in 1996. I am interested in all aspects of General Practice I am particularly interested in Women’s health.
  • Dr Robert Estelrich – MB BCh, MRCP, MRCGP,DFFP
    I started as a partner in August 2002. I graduated from Cardiff in 1994 and have worked in hospitals in both the UK and Australia. I have an interest in diabetes having worked in the field for several years.
  • Dr Sonya Naish – MBChB 1998 MRCGP DTM&H DGM DCH DFFP
    I graduated from Birmingham University in 1998 and continued my training locally in Gloucestershire. I joined the practice in July 2004 as a partner. I have an interest in contraception and sexual health issues. I am a Trainer for Doctors in training for General Practice. Outside of work I enjoy swimming and working in my garden. I am the Lead GP for the Health Garden project.
  • Dr Chris Hewer – BMedSci, BMBS (2006), DRCOG, DRFSH, MRGCP
    I graduated in 2006 from Nottingham University. I continued working in Nottingham for a further 6 years before joining the practice in November 2012. I enjoy most areas of General Practice and have a particular interest in family planning. I also perform joint injections. Outside of work I enjoy spending time with my family, going walking and cooking.
  • Dr Ruth Thompson – MA (Cantab) MBBS MRCGP DRCOG DCH
    I graduated from Cambridge University and then King’s College London in 2009. I completed my GP training locally in Gloucestershire in 2014. I enjoy all of general practice but particularly elderly care.
  • Dr Tara Hunt – BA(Hons) MBBS MRCGP
    I trained at University College, London and qualified in 2003. I have been a GP since 2010. I am a generalist – enjoying all areas of general practice. I am particularly interested in mental health and medical education. My family and I recently moved to Gloucestershire where we are now settled.
  • Dr Alexis Wain  – BMBCh MEng (Oxon) MRCGP
    Originally an Engineer in the Royal Navy, I returned to Oxford University to retrain in Medicine. After qualifying I worked across the South West before moving to Gloucestershire for my GP training. I became a Partner at the Practice where I trained in Cheltenham before moving to join the Partnership at Hadwen. My specialist interests are in minor surgery and skin ‘lumps and bumps’.
  • Dr Sarah Hitchen – MBChB DRCOG MRCGP
    I studied at The University of Birmingham, graduating in 1997. I have worked in both the West Midlands and Manchester before returning to my home of Cheltenham. I am interested in all aspects of general practice and have an interest in women’s health. I joined Hadwen Health in October 2002.
  • Dr Alex Ferguson – MBBS MRCGP DCH
    I studied Medicine in Newcastle and graduated in 2009. I worked in The North East of England for 2 years and and a year working in South America I moved to Gloucestershire train as a GP. I became a GP in 2015 and have been working locally since. I’m interested in all areas of medicine but Palliative Care in particular. In my spare time I enjoy spending time with family and friends and taking our dog for walks in the countryside.
  • Dr Sarah Richards
  • Dr Sarah Tomlinson
  • Dr Nish Patel
  • Dr Jess McElhinney