Dr David Gundry
MB BChir MA MRCP (UK) MRCGP Dip FP DRCOG

Background: Qualified Cambridge and Barts, Medicine Rotation. Glasgow Royal Infirmary followed by Cardiology for 1 year. Chief Medical Officer Solomon Islands for 3 years. GP Okehampton 23 years.

Interests: Pottery, fishing

Dr Tom Bell
MBBS MRCS LRCP MRCGP DRCOG

Background: Sedbergh School, Yorkshire. Dukes Grammer School, Northumberland. Guys Hospital, London. Worked in the UK, New Zealand and the Middle East prior to settling in Okehampton.

Interests: Fell walking, photography, history and golf.

Dr Amanda Cox
MB ChB MRCGP

Background: Bristol University Exeter GP Vocational Training Scheme

Interests: Tennis, piano and walking

Dr Kathryn Vile
MB ChB MRCGP DFFP

Background: Medical School in Bristol and Post graduate training in Exeter. Have worked in New Zealand and Australia. Married with 2 children and 2 dogs.

Interests: Reading, films and gardening

Dr Tim Watson
BMedSci BM BS DRCOG MRCGP
Qualified Nottingham 1994

Background: Married with two young children. Wife, Clare, is a veterinary physiotherapist.

Interests: Runs a small-holding with pigs and sheep. Enjoys fishing and shooting.

Dr Nick Woodall
MA(Oxon, Physiological Sciences)
MB BS(London 1995) DCH DRCOG

Background: Married with 2 children and a dog. Trained at Pembroke College, Oxford and St George’s Hospital Medical School, London.

Interests: Camping, Fell Walking, distance running, tenor in church choir.

Dr Ruth Taylor
MBBS DFFP DRCOG DCH MRCGP

Background: Trained at St Bartholomew Hospital London. Qualified 1996. Worked in Australia after house jobs. Came back to UK and moved to Devon. Spent a year working in Uganda 2002-3 at Mbarara University Medical School and also Hospice Mbarara in SW Uganda.

Interests: Not much time with 2 young twins! Gardening/ walking/cycling/playing

Background: Qualified from University of Wales, College of Medicine, Cardiff in 2000. Worked as a junior doctor in Cardiff for 6 months, then completed the Exeter vocational GP rotation in 2005. Worked as a GP Locum for the last 2 years and as an associate doctor in this practice since Oct 2006.

Interests: Pets – especially dogs & cats, watching rugby – especially locally, Moor/Hill walking & coastal paths, wildlife & the countryside, dabbling in gardening, music – a great variety

Dr Sarah Bentley
MBBS MRCGP DRCOG DFFP

Background: Graduated 1999 – Guys and St Thomas, worked Tunbridge Wells – house jobs. Isle of Mann – Paediatrics. Bath Accident & Emergency, Barnstaple Geriatrics, Exeter – Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Exmouth G P Registrar.

Interests: Sailing!! Diving. Love Dartmoor

Dr Mark Collyer
MBChB DRCOG DGM MRCGP

Background: Qualified from Bristol University in 2003. Worked predominantly in the South West since, apart from 6 months in Borneo as an Expedition Medical officer. Completed the Exeter vocational GP rotation in February 2008. Now Okehampton Associate Doctor since September 2009.

Interests: Include squash, tennis, golf and walking.

If your doctor is away, the partners will provide cover, this may involve seeing another partner, the associate doctor or a locum.

Medical Students
The practice has an attachment to the Bristol Medical School, the Peninsular Medical School and occasionally a medical student may be present during your consultation with your doctor. You will always be advised when this is happening. If you would prefer to see the doctor alone please feel free to say so and we will understand.