Here we have details of our Team at the Surgery. Rest your mouse over each image to find out about them.
Dispenser – Carol Fleming
Carol leads our Dispensing team making sure all medications are dispensed correctly and safely.
Alexis Venn
Lex works as our Administrative Assistant as well as helping in Dispensary and on Reception.
Judith Beer
Judith is part of our Dispensary and Reception team. She lives in Tiverton and has two grown up children.
Lisa Ware
Lisa is our Senior Practice Nurse. Previously she worked for Tiverton Community Hospital, where she was a staff nurse. Outside of work she likes spending time with her son.
Dr Catherine Burkill
Catherine qualified from University of Bristol in 2008 and completed her GP training in Plymouth. She always wanted to specialise in General practice and very much enjoys her work. She has an interest in women's health and runs a monthly clinic fitting contraceptive coils and implants. She moved to Exeter in 2014 with her family and currently lives on the outskirts of Exeter. Outside of work she enjoys sea kayaking and cycling.
Dr Jeff Solman
Jeff completed his GP training at Wyndham House in 2016 and, after a spell working in other health care settings, decided to rejoin the team here on 1st January 2018
Hayley Pollard – Administrator
Hayley joined us in March 2018. She works in 'front of house', having completed her training to be a dispenser she is now fully qualified. In her spare time she enjoys walking her dog and socialising with friends.
Kirsty Walker – Administrator
Kirsty joined the team at Wyndham House in July 2019 and works mainly in the front office on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, together with managing the progress of the many referrals made by the surgery to onward care.
Dr Griff Thomas
Dr Thomas has helped the surgery as a locum for some time but, in April 2022, joined us permanently. Although working routinely on Thursdays, he provides cover throughout the week when other GPs are absent.
Kav Dias – First Contact Practitioner
Kav is a First Contact Practitioner for Muscular Skeletal issues. He attends Wyndham House on alternate Wednesdays and works with our other clinicians to select the best and most effective treatment for joint, back and muscle pain
Amanda Walker – Pharmacy Technician
Amanda started with the surgery in February 2024. She has a wealth of experience in the dispensing field having previously dispensed at another local surgery, and most recently spent some years at a community pharmacy.
Mark Dodds – Practice Manager
Mark Joined us in March 2025 and has a long history of Practice Management, in both other surgeries, and in other allied professions.
Polly Porter
Polly joined us in June 2025 and brings 10 years plus Dispensing experience to our team.
Caroline Turner
Caroline joined the team in June 2025 and brings over 9 years Dispensing experience to the team.
Clare joined us as a Nurse in April 2025 having previously worked with the District Nursing team. She will work alongside Lisa to strengthen our Nursing provision across the week.
Dr Anthony O’Brien
Anthony studied at Queens’ College Cambridge before completing his clinical training at the Royal London Hospital. He initially trained in Anaesthetics and Intensive Care Medicine and worked in New Zealand for 18 months in the mid 1990s. After returning to the UK he decided to enter General Practice. He worked in Psychiatry and Paediatrics before completing GP training in Bath in 1999. He joined Wyndham House Surgery in 2002. He has been a Honorary Lecturer at the Peninsula Medical School since 2005. He has been teaching on the Exeter GP Vocational Training Scheme and training GPs at the surgery since 2009. He is Chair of Devon Local Medical Committee which is the statutory professional representative body for Devon GPs and their practices.
