Practice Information

Introduction

Woodlands Family Medical Centre was founded back in 1922 after Dr. Beatty and Dr. Collinson retired leading the way for Dr. Manners and Dr. Irving to set up their own practice at Van Mildert House, 27 Yarm Road in Stockton.

This section features information about the Practice with details about the doctors, nurses, the practice team and much more.

History of the Practice

In 1932 Dr. Hunter, who also worked at Stockton and Thornaby hospital as a GP Surgeon, joined the practice, along with Dr. Manners who was a hospital physician.

In 1944 Dr. Irving retired.

In 1946 Dr. T.E. Moody joined the practice.

1948 saw the introduction of the National Health Service (NHS).

In 1949 Dr J. Stevenson joined the practice.

In 1958 Dr. I.D. Neish joined the practice and sadly died in 1993.

Dr. J.R. Kirkpatrick started in 1962, retire 1998.

Dr. B.J. Russell started in 1965, retired 1999.