{"id":564,"date":"2019-09-10T14:57:42","date_gmt":"2019-09-10T13:57:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gp-training.hee.nhs.uk\/bolton\/?page_id=564"},"modified":"2025-08-13T11:01:37","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T10:01:37","slug":"gp-educator-team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gp-training.hee.nhs.uk\/bolton\/about-us\/gp-educator-team\/","title":{"rendered":"The GP Educator Team"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Dr Reuben Pratheepan<\/h3>
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BSc (Hons) (2008); MB ChB 2009; MRCGP (2014)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Reuben.Pratheepan@nhs.net<\/a>
Based at Oaks Family Practice, Crompton Health Centre, Bolton, BL1 8UP<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Reuban was appointed to this role on 1st May 2022 and he is responsible for leading and co-ordinating the training of GP specialty trainees across the Bolton training programme<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Dr Kat Rothwell<\/h3>
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Dr Kat Rothwell<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

MB ChB (2007) Universty of Manchester; MRCGP<\/p>\n\n\n\n

katherine.rothwell2@nhs.net<\/a>
Based at Tonge Fold Health Centre, Bolton, BL2 6DY<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kat organises teaching for ST1 and ST3-B<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Dr Seb Pillon<\/h3>
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Dr Seb Pillon<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

BSc (Hons) Healthcare Ethics & Law (2005); MB ChB (2008) University of Manchester; nMRCGP (2014); Affiliate Member RCEM<\/p>\n\n\n\n

sebastian.pillon@nhs.net<\/a>
Based at Bolton Community Practice, Bolton, BL1 8TU <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Seb organises teaching for ST2 and ST3-A and is the Bolton GP Training Scheme Dyslexia Champion.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Dr Sadiyah Kauser
Differential Attainment Champion<\/h2>
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Dr Sadiyah Kauser<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n

BSc (Hons); MBChB (2010) Leeds; MRCGP (2015); PGCME<\/p>\n\n\n

sadiyah.kauser@nhs.net<\/a>
Based at Unsworth Group Surgery, Westhoughton<\/em>, Bolton, BL5 3UB<\/p>\n\n\n

Sadiyah works with GP Trainees to supplement and enhance their practice-based and class-room-based learning, with a focus on specific areas of need.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Dr Julian Tomkinson
Communication Skills Tutor<\/h2>
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Dr Julian Tomkinson<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n

MB ChB (1995) Manchester<\/p>\n\n\n

juliantomkinson@nhs.net<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n

Based at Timpley Health Centre, Trafford<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n

Julian has developed our ST2 Consultation Skills Course, which runs twice a year, as well as Communication Skills sessions during ST1 teaching<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Julian Page<\/strong>
Course Tutor<\/h2>
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Julian Page<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n

Julian Page is a retired GP and former PCME for Bolton. He currently works with NHSE training GP Educators in a variety of roles.<\/p>\n\n\n

Julian works as a Course Tutor on the programme<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Dr Emily Nelson (ST2)<\/strong>
GP Trainee Liaison Officer<\/strong><\/h2>
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Dr Emily Nelson<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n

emilykatenelson@doctors.org.uk<\/a>
Currently based at Stablefold Surgery<\/p>\n\n\n

Emily is a current GP trainee who helps collate trainee feedback and liase with the education team.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Carole Kennedy<\/strong>
Deputy Education Centre Manager<\/h2>
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Carole Kennedy<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n

carole.kennedy@boltonft.nhs.uk<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n

Carole is employed by Bolton NHS Foundation Trust<\/a> and oversees the delivery of all post-Foundation speciality training programmes.<\/p>\n\n\n

Carole coordinates all the speciality training in Bolton, is the Trust’s Less Than Full Time Working & SuppoRTT<\/a> Champion and also delivers education around medical careers.<\/p>\n\n\n

Carole was the 2023 winner of the Bolton NHS FABB “Corporate Star” Award<\/a>.
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Carole Kennedy – Bolton FT FABB Corporate Star Award 2023<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Lisa Diamond
Medical Education \/ Specialty Trainee Administrator<\/strong><\/h2>
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Lisa Diamond<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n

Lisa.Diamond@boltonft.nhs.uk<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n

Lisa is employed by Bolton NHS Foundation Trust<\/a> and supports delivery of all the different post-Foundation speciality training programmes.<\/p>\n\n\n

Lisa previously worked within Bereavment Services at the Trust.
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Dr Nick Walton
Associate Dean<\/strong><\/h2>
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nick.walton5@nhs.net<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n

Nick is the NHSE Associate Dean for Bolton, Salford and Trafford GP Training Schemes. <\/p>\n\n\n

Nick provides a link between the local programs and GP HENW<\/a>.
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Education Centre Address<\/strong>:<\/h2>
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Education Centre Royal Bolton Hospital
Minerva Road Farnworth Bolton
BL4 0JR
Telephone: (01204) 390427 <\/p>\n\n\n

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The Education Centre<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Out of Hours Sessions<\/strong><\/h2>
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GP Trainees have to undertake and document adequate Out of Hours experience by the end of Training. The current provider for these sessions is BARDOC. The contact for arranging these sessions is: BDOC.rotateam@nhs.net<\/a><\/p>\n\n\nBARDOC<\/a>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

HEALTH EDUCATION ENGLAND NORTH WEST GP SCHOOL POLICIES AND PROCEDURES<\/strong><\/h2>
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https:\/\/www.nwpgmd.nhs.uk\/policies-guidance<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<\/a>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":1334,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-564","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"\nThe GP Educator Team - Bolton GP Training Hub<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/gp-training.hee.nhs.uk\/bolton\/about-us\/gp-educator-team\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The GP Educator Team - Bolton GP Training Hub\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/gp-training.hee.nhs.uk\/bolton\/about-us\/gp-educator-team\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Bolton GP Training Hub\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-08-13T10:01:37+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/gp-training.hee.nhs.uk\/bolton\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/2023\/12\/IMG_3345-1.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"132\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"262\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"5 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/gp-training.hee.nhs.uk\\\/bolton\\\/about-us\\\/gp-educator-team\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/gp-training.hee.nhs.uk\\\/bolton\\\/about-us\\\/gp-educator-team\\\/\",\"name\":\"The GP Educator Team - 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