Meet the Cedar Team

 

The Cedar team looks after all aspects of diabetes care

We work together effectively, acknowledging and using each other's skills for the benefit of our patients. We get on with each other very well and believe that the whole atmosphere of the Cedar Centre reflects this.

Below is a brief introduction to the team members.

The Administration Team

Jo Craig

Dr Victoria Hordern's Secretary.

Katie Dale

Medical Secretary and Administrative Assistant.

Mary Edwards

Mary is one of our longest standing members of staff and is PA to Professor Russell-Jones.

Katherine Gumbs

Receptionist and Administrative Assistant.

The Medical Staff

Dr Sue Davidson - Associate Specialist

Dr Davidson has previous experience in general practice, publishing as well as diabetes and endocrinology.

 

 

 Dr Victoria Hordern - Consultant

Dr Hordern has been with the Royal Surrey since 2005, after completing her training in South London, Surrey and Sussex.

She specialises in Diabetes, Endocrinology (including, pituitary, thyroid, adrenal and obesity disorders) and General Medicine. 

 

Dr Allison Jump - Specialty Doctor

Dr Jump is a local GP with a longstanding interest in diabetes who also works in one of the Cedar diabetes clinics. She is also Co-Chair of the Local Diabetes Implementation Team.

 

 

Professor David Russell-Jones

Prof Russell-Jones is the Clinical Director for all outpatients specialties. His interests are endocrinology, general internal medicine, adrenal, pituitary and thyroid problems.

 

 

Dr John Wright - Consultant

Dr John Wright has been working as a Consultant in Diabetes and Endocrinology at the Royal Surrey County Hospital since 1999.

Dr Wright speaks fluent French and helps out if translation is needed in the clinics.

The Clinic Staff

Paul Deach

Phlebotomist

Kim Warner

Clinic Healthcare Assistant.

Specialist Nurses

Val Corser

Diabetes and endocrinology Specialist Nurse.

Helen Hopkins

Diabetes Specialist Nurse, providing a service to inpatients and the Antenatal Clinic.

Jackie Patterson

Diabetes Specialist Nurse working with diabetes patients in the community.

Claire Pengilley

Diabetes Specialist Nurse, providing a service to inpatients and the Antenatal Clinic.

Bev Tuthill

Diabetes Specialist Nurse, providing a service to inpatients.

Other Staff

Vacancy - District Chief Dietitian

We provide a Dietetic Service to both the hospital and the surrounding GP surgeries.

 

Jacqui Seaton -  Chartered Clinical Psychologist

 

Sally Waklin-Harkett - Specialist Diabetes Podiatrist