About Us

Who We Are

Small but friendly practice.

Whitburn Surgery is a small friendly practice based on Bryers Street, Whitburn.

Our clinical team consists of, 3 Salaried GP’s, 1 Nurse Practitioner, 2 Practice Nurses a Healthcare Assistant and a General Practice Assistant.

We provide patient centred care and strive to always do the best for our patients.

 

The Surgery is operated by South Tyneside Health Collaboration (STHC) which is a GP Federation which provides primary care services at scale throughout the Borough.

The Surgery is operated by South Tyneside Health Collaboration (STHC) which is a GP Federation which provides primary care services at scale throughout the Borough.

Our Doctors

Dr Wai Yan Tun

Salaried GP

Dr. Ohiole Ayeni

Salaried GP

Practice Manager

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Our Nurses

Gemma Daniels

Nurse Practitioner

Kathleen Liscombe

Practice Nurse

Dublynne Chapman

Practice Nurse

GP Assistants

Administration Team

Getting the right appointment for you.

Please see below the types of ailments our Clinical Staff can provide advice on.

Advanced Nurse Practitioner

Our Nurse Practitioner is qualified to diagnose and prescribe for a wide range of ailments and can refer on to other services if required.

Practice Nurse

Provide services including.
  • Childhood Immunisations
  • Long Term Condition Management
  • Contraception
  • Cervical Smears
  • Travel health and advice
  • Vaccinations

GP Assistant

Provide services including health checks, smoking cessation and well-being advice.

Attached Staff

We work with a variety of community-based teams including District Nurses, Health Visitors, Midwifes, Podiatrists, Physiotherapists, Social prescribers.

The practice operates a Zero Tolerance Policy for violent, threatening or abusive behaviour.