Doctors

Partners

Dr John F Kedward (Male)

MB BChir (Cambridge 1987), DRCOG, DCH, MRCGP (1992), MSc (1998), FRCGP (2012).

Areas of interest are heart disease, asthma, and ENT.

Dr Naeem Choudhry (Male)

MBBS (Karachi 1977), FRCS, JCPTGPC, DFFP, MRCGP(2011).

Areas of interest are Orthopaedics, Rheumatology, Minor Surgery and Diabetes. He speaks Hindi, Urdu and Punjabi. He has a Diploma in Family Planning.

Dr Jaison Mathew (Male)

MBBS(India), MD(India), MRCP(UK), MRCGP(UK). GP Trainer.

Responsible for the C.O.P.D. clinic in the Practice, also work as a Hospital Practitioner in Renal Medicine at Bedford Hospital. His ther

Areas of interest include Heart Disease, Elderly Care and Child Health. Speaks Hindi, Malayalam and Marathi.

Dr Lekshmy Jacob (Female)

MBBS (India), DFFP, MRCGP (UK).

Areas of interest include minor surgery and dermatology. Dr Jacob also runs the cryotherapy (freezing) clinic.

Dr Shashidhar Ponnala (Male)

MBBS(India), DCH, DFSRH, MRCGP (UK).

Areas of interest include child health and diabetes. BCCG Lead for Diabetes. Speaks Telugu, Hindi and Kannada.

Dr Elizabeth Willer (Female)

MBChB BSc Hons Genetics MRCGP PhD Pharmacology

Areas of interest include genetics, oncology and cancer research, coaching psychology and psychological therapies, systemic approach to family care and medical education.

Dr Ela Arvinte (Female)

MRCGP DRCOG DFPSH

Areas of interest are women health and dermatology. Had postgraduate training in Wales and speaks Romanian.

Dr S Lisa (Female)

Dr N Fatimah (Female)

MBBS Pakistan, DFSRH, MRCGP UK.

Speaks Urdu, Hindi, Punjab and Pushto.

Dinakar Pramechander (Male)

MBBS (India in 1998), DLO( Diploma in ENT, India). MRCS (General Surgery), DOHNS, FRCS(ORL-HNS) in 2013, MRCGP in 2019.

Special interests include ENT conditions in Children and adults, Asthma, and Medical education. Speaks Tamil and Telugu, and can understand but not fluent in speaking Hindi.

Associate GPs

Dr Katherine Murnal (Female)

MRCGP (2013) BMBS DRCOG BA (Hons).

Dr Murnal grew up in Bedford and has been a GP since 2013. Areas of interst include women’s health, menopause, and mental health.

Dr Sadaf Javed (Female)

MBBS (Pakistan), DFFP, DRCOG, MRCGP (UK); GP Trainer.

Areas of interest include Women’s health, family planning and mental health. She speaks Urdu, Hindi and Punjabi. Dr Javed is also a GPwSI Dementia who works for the Bedford Memory Assessment Service.

Dr Shilpy Sharma (Female)

MBBS (India) 2012, MRCP (London) 2021, MRCGP (UK )2022

Areas of interest are Diabetes, Endocrinology and Medical Education. Speaks Hindi Urdu and English fluently and can understand Gujrati and Punjabi.

Dr Rhan Javed (Male)

Dr Joel Kanhai (Male)

Dr Meshkatul Saleh (Male)

Dr Pranavi Rajuri (Female)

MBBS (India) ,MRCGP(UK).

Special interest in Dermatology and Women’s Health. Can speak Telugu and Hindi.