Doctors
Please find some further information below about the doctors who work at Wooda.
| Dr Samantha Gardner MB BS (1996) BSc (1991) DRCOG (1998) DFFP (1998) MRCGP (2007) GMC 4306542 I qualified from King’s College hospital in 1996 and since that time I have lived and worked in Devon. I am married to George who is a local GP in Barnstaple and we have three children. I have a keen interest in education, I am now a trainer of new GPs. |
| Dr Matthew Lee BSc (Hons) 1991 MB ChB (Glasgow 1993) DTMH (1995) MRCP (UK) 1999 MRCGP (2005) GMC 4014610 After qualifying from Glasgow University with degrees in medicine and parasitology I moved to General Practice in 2003 in North Devon. I am practice lead for Child Safeguarding and Green Impact. I enjoy outdoor pursuits. |
| Dr Stewart “Reg” Perrin MB CHB (Bristol 2006) BA Hons (Leeds 1998) DFSRH (2010) MRCGP (UK) 2011 GMC 6145619 After finishing medical school, at Bristol University in 2006, I moved to North Devon. I joined The Wooda Surgery as a partner in 2012. Dr Jess Danielson and I were married in 2015. We now work as a job share. I’m interested in how we organise healthcare locally and am currently the Lead Partner for the practice. |
| Dr Jessica Danielson BMedSci (Hons) BMBS MRCGP DRCOG DFSRH PGC (MedEd) GMC 7015833 Born and bred in North Devon, I love working here at Wooda and living in this beautiful area with my husband, Dr Perrin, and our daughter. |
| Dr Esther Maguire MbCHB DRCOG MRCGP I grew up in South Wales and studied medicine at Bristol University. After completing my degree, I worked in Australia for 2 years and then decided to do my GP training in North Devon. I have been a partner at The Wooda Surgery since 2018. |
| Dr Aaron Mills I grew up in North Devon, and attended medical school in Plymouth and Exeter. I graduated in 2010 and spent 5 years working in the hospitals of Durham and Newcastle, before returning to the South West. I have been a Partner here at The Wooda Surgery since 2017. |
| Dr Gavin Haslehurst BSc (Hons) MBBS MRCGP I completed my medical degree in London and moved to Devon in 2013 where I did my GP training. I have been a partner at Wooda since 2017. |
| Dr Penny Martin BSc MBChB I graduated from Warwick Medical School in 2011. Prior to this I completed a BSc in Human Sciences at University College London in 2007. I first joined The Wooda Surgery in 2017 as a registrar, became a member of the Royal College of GPs in 2018, and became a partner here in Spring 2019. |