Doctors
Dr Sinha, Dr Verma, Dr Manohar & Dr Anand are partners in the practice and are involved with the running of the practice.
Dr Anand Kumar Sinha (Male GP)
MRCP, DFFP, MBBS, MD, MRCGP
Dr Sinha obtained his MBBS from Patna Medical College in India. He has been practising as a GP since 2010 and joined the Brace Street team in 2017. His special interest include children’s health.
Dr Sinha is the named GP for all our patients.
Dr Minaxi Verma (Female GP)
DFFP, MBBS, MRCGP, MRCOG, MS
Dr Verma obtained her MBBS from Patna Medical College in India. She has been practising as a GP since 2008 and joined the Brace Street team in 2018. She has a special interest in women’s health.
Dr Sanjay Manohar(Male GP)
MBBS, MRCGP
Dr Manohar graduated from University of York and Hull and has been working in the Brace Street Practice team since 2020. Dr Manohar has special interest in medical education.
Dr Astha Anand (Female GP)
BM BCH, MRCGP, MPH, DRCOG
Dr Anand graduated from University of Oxford and joined the Brace Street team in 2021. She has a special interest in women’s health.
Practice Nurse & Paramedic
Vanessa Bowen (Practice Nurse)
Vanessa is our practice nurse. She undertakes chronic disease reviews, smear tests, NHS health check, new patient reviews and offers dressings and injection services.
Quade Boal & Jack Gould (Paramedics)
Quade and Jack are our paramedic and part of our primary care network team. They undertakes chronic disease reviews and in-house ECG (heart tracing)
Additional Allied Healthcare Staff
Habibur Rahman (Social Prescriber)
Hab is our social prescriber and part of our primary care network team. Social prescribers connect people to activities, groups, and services in their community to meet their needs. You can find more about Hab’s role here.
Raabiah Raavat (Phlebotomist - blood test)
Raabiah is our phelbotomist and she offers blood test appointments, once you have been asked to have a blood test by the GP or the surgery. Raabiah is part of our primary care network team.
Taseen Iqbal, Rajinder Ram & Neelam Shinh (pharmacist)
Tas, Raj and Neelam are our practice pharmacist. They have a wide variety of roles, including:
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ensuring that patients discharged from hospital have the correct medications prescribed
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running searches to ensure prescribing is safe and cost-effective
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undertakeing medication reviews for patients who have repeat prescriptions.
Taz and Raj are from Black Country Integrated Care Board & Neelam is part of our Primary Care Network Team.
Sindhu Amirthamma (physiotherapist)
Sindhu is our physiotherapist. She is part of the primary care network team and offers physiotherapy appointments for our patients in our building, once they have been referred by the GP.
Community Midwifery Team
The community midwifery team run regular clinics in our surgery to support pregnant patients.
Their appointments are booked through their own team and we are unable to directly book into their clinic.
Community midwife team phone: 01922 656248 (1pm to 4.30pm each day)
Out of hours midwife - triage: 01922 721172 ext. 6967
If you have just found out that you’re pregnant and have not yet been referred to the midwifery team, please call the surgery on 01922 624 605.