+ Dr Tom Willsher
MBBS MRCGP GMC 4301970
Dr Tom Willsher studied at St George's Hospital Medical School, Tooting, qualifying in 1996. After training in surgery specialties he undertook medical repatriations (collecting patients from overseas) and A&E. He became a GP in 2007, and a partner at a large Hampshire practice in 2014. He maintains an interest in orthopaedics and psychiatry. As a proponent of active lifestyles he is keen on promoting health and happiness through mental and physical improvement.
Special interests: Orthopaedics, Psychiatry, Minor injuries
“Dr Tom has a very warm, down to earth, yet highly professional manner and I would highly recommend him.”
+ Dr Gina Chana
MBBS MRCGP FRACGP JCCA PGdip Card GMC 6031530
Dr Gina Chana trained at St Bartholomew’s and The Royal London Hospitals’ School of Medicine (2001). She is qualified as a GP, GP Anaesthetist and holds a Diploma in Cardiology. She currently works both as a GP and as a Rural Emergency Physician.
Dr Chana has spent several years working in Australia in Acute Medicine, Emergency Medicine and Anaesthesia. After qualifying as a GP, she used her background to practice as a GP Anaesthetist and a GP with an interest in Rural/Remote Medicine.
Dr Chana has a strong interest in travel and used her occupation to work in varied locations including Aboriginal Health in Australia, working with Torres Strait Islanders and The Scottish Highlands. She continues to work adhoc as a Rural Emergency Physician in NHS Highlands, Scotland on a fly in fly out basis.
Dr Chana has always enjoyed the breadth of medicine and the rewarding inter-personal relationships that General Practice has to offer. She is passionate about providing comprehensive, holistic and high quality care to patients.
"The appointment was exactly what I wanted; to have the time to ask about my health concerns, to be able to ask questions and think things through and get a plan with a GP in an unhurried environment."
+ Dr Tanya Ridout
MBBS, DFSRH, MRCGP GMC 6052249
Dr Ridout completed her primary medical qualification in Bulgaria, before moving to England in 2002 where she completed her Foundation Medical Training in the Royal Hampshire County Hospital in Winchester.
Dr Ridout trained initially as a medical specialist, then switched to general practice after starting her family. She particularly values and appreciates her relationships with her patients and the breadth of medical knowledge that general practice has given her. She is a partner at a local Hampshire practice.
Dr Ridout holds a postgraduate diploma in Sexual and Reproductive Health and she has a special interest in Women’s Health. She has also completed the British Menopause Society Management of the Menopause Certificate.
When not at work, Dr Ridout enjoys spending time with her family and walking in the countryside. She is also a member of a Bulgarian folk dancing group which often performs at festivals around the south of England.
"Wow! Dr Tanya Ridout was brilliant. She understood my wrist/arm problem and found the reason I was in pain."
+ Dr Rina Mohd Adnan
BSc BM MRCGP DRCOG PGDipClinDerm GMC 7082147
Dr Rina began her medical training in Adelaide, Australia and completed her clinical years in University of Southampton. Since then, she has been working locally in various medical and surgical specialties in Southampton.
After her general practice training, she became a partner at a GP practice on the edge of New Forest since 2017.
She has keen interests in dermoscopy assessment of skin lesions and general dermatology, internal medicine as well as women’s health. On top of her GP qualification she has also completed postgraduate diplomas from the Royal College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology and in Clinical Dermatology at Queen Mary University of London.
Special interests: Women's health, dermatology, internal medicine
"I was very happy with the whole process. I was able to get an appointment on the same morning I called. Dr Rina was excellent."
+ Dr Catherine Frankum
MBBS MRCGP BSc DRCOG DFSRH DGM DCH GMC 7088185
Dr Catherine Frankum graduated from Imperial College in 2010. She completed her foundation and GP vocational training in Hampshire and holds postgraduate diplomas in Sexual & Reproductive Health, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Child Health, Geriatric Medicine and the Practical Diploma in Mental Health.
Catherine has worked widely within the region both as a General Practioner and Urgent care Practioner. She is passionate about treating people of all ages from all walks of life. When not at work she enjoys running, modern art and any activities with her 2 young children.
Dr Frankum offers face to face, video consultations and telephone consultations.
Special Interests: Child Health, Geriatrics and Dermoscopy.
"Dr Catherine was lovely, so helpful took the time completed a full assessment and i actually felt like i was listened to."
+ Gemma Willsher
Co-Founder & Practice Manager
Gemma Willsher Co-Founded the business with Dr Tom Willsher and is our practice manager. She has a degree in modern languages from St Edmund Hall, Oxford University. She honed her business and analytical skills in corporate finance, as an equities broker at JP Morgan, and then Goldman Sachs. After a career break to start a family, Gemma trained in clinical hypnotherapy, and discovered a broader passion for health and wellbeing.
“Gemma was so friendly and helpful when I called to enquire about the service and the possibility of booking an appointment.”
+ Megan Dennis
Head of Operations & Patient Liaison
Megan joined our practice in 2021, bringing a wealth experience from her managerial role in retail, as well as excellent customer service skills. You will meet her on the phone, and also enjoy her logistical skills as she ensures that all our clinics run smoothly.
+ Sarah Chown
Patient Liaison
+ Cristiana Mihaila
Phlebotomy
Cristiana has worked in a variety of healthcare settings as a phlebotomist and takes great pride in giving an excellent caring service for all our patients.
+ Rachel Moss
Patient Liaison
Rachel is a highly valued member of our patient liaison team. She has a wealth of experience across multiple sectors including education and healthcare. Prior to joining Winchester GP she had a busy role working at the Royal Hampshire Hospital specialist Head and Neck department.