Our Team

Doctors

• DR IAN FITZSIMMONS

  MBchB MRCP MRCPCH DRCOG MRCGP - Partner

  Originally from Nottingham. Ian attended Leeds University and completed training as a Paediatrician, primarily in the Yorkshire region. General Practice Training followed in 2000 before becoming a Partner in Sway & Brockenhurst. Louise, Ian and their four children, enjoy taking full advantage of the myriad of leisure opportunities in the New Forest and Coastline. Within the Partnership lead responsibility for Child Health and Chronic Vascular Disease including Diabetes, in addition personal interest in Primary Care Research.

• DR ELISABETH ROYSTON

  GP Partner

  Dr Royston joined the Surgery as GP Partner in October 2022. Dr Royston Graduated from Bristol in 2008. She undertook basic and higher surgical training in Wessex and Oxford Deanery before making the change to General Practice in 2018 after having her first child. She enjoys combining working as a GP with one day a week performing skin cancer surgery in Southampton.

• DR KATE LANARY

  GP Retainer

  From July 2023 Dr Lanary will be working as a GP Retainer for 4 sessions a week.

• DR HEATHER COVELL

  Female

  GP Retainer

  Dr Covell joined the Practice as a GP Retainer in November 2023, having previously worked as a GP in Romsey.

Nurses

• SUSAN FOX

  Susan, originally from Surrey, qualified in 1989 as an Enrolled Nurse. She started her first post at Southampton General in Orthopaedics, before moving to Portsmouth to work in paediatrics and then district nursing in Kent. While there, she qualified as a Registered Nurse, before moving to Lancashire to work as a Sister for both the Twilight and Night Nursing Service. She subsequently moved into general practice and has been working within the locality for the last 6 years. Her primary interests included travel/women’s health, wound care and cardiovascular disease. Susan has lived in Lymington for the last 8 years with her daughter and both enjoy all New Forest outdoor pursuits, in particular cycling and swimming.

• EMILY GRIFFITHS

  Having previously worked as a nurse in the community, Emily joined NFCMG nursing team in October 2023.

Clinical Support

• CHRISTOPHER CROSBY

  Paramedic

Healthcare Assistants

• ROSALIE TORAH

Practice Management

• HELENA MACDONALD

  Operations Manager

Reception

• NICKY L

• CLAIRE A

• SARAH L

• TRACEY C

• KERRY K

• REBECCA L

• JULIE H

• TINA M

Administration

• VALERIE G

  Practice Administrator

• CARMINA P

  Patient Care Coordinator

• MARIE B

  Female

  Medical Secretary

• RHIAN H

  Female

  Medical Secretary

Attached Staff

• VICKY CLARKE

  Care Navigator