Meet the team
General Practitioner
Dr Sarah Wells
Dr Sarah Wells has worked as a doctor in the NHS since 2007 and as a General Practitioner since 2009. Her aim in starting the Wells clinic was to provide an alternative way to access GP care to the NHS in a friendly environment, where patients can have more time with GPs and problems are resolved more quickly and effectively. Dr Wells undertook her medical degree at Leeds University before qualifying as a GP with the Surrey and Sussex Healthcare Trust. She has worked in numerous GP practices and has gained excellent knowledge and experience.
Dr Wells has special interests in Menopause, Holistic medicine, travel health and the treatment of migraines with Botox. She takes a holistic approach in treating her patients and offers a wide variety of tests and treatment options when managing her clients. She has a diploma in International Health which allows her to have a broader knowledge and awareness of travel medicine as she draws upon this knowledge when counselling patients regarding travel vaccinations. She has a background in Hollistic medicine which helps her when making conventional diagnoses, thinking outside the box when treating her patients. Dr Wells is experienced in prescribing HRT and other medications for women undergoing both perimenopause, menopause postmenopausal women. Dr Wells is also experienced in treating migraine with Botulinum Toxin(Botox) which can be an effective treatment in those patients who suffer with chronic migraines and have explored all other treatment options.
Orthopaedic Surgeon, General Practitioner
Dr Shamsul Khan
Dr Khan qualified as a doctor in 2001 and completed his General Practitioner training in 2004. He then went on to become an Orthopaedic surgeon in 2010 in Finland. Dr Khan has been performing operations within the Orthopaedic specialty both in the UK and internationally for over 20 years. He is a highly knowledgeable and accomplished Orthopaedic surgeon who currently worked at the highest level alongside the top named consultants at East Surrey Hospital. He participates in teaching and training of junior doctors and has lectured on various topics such as osteoarthritis, distal tibia fracture, proximal fracture of the humerus, proximal tibia fracture and radius fracture.
We were delighted that Dr Khan decided to join The Wells Clinic in 2021 to focus on seeing patients in the community and performing joint injections and minor surgery. As a fully trained General Practitioner he naturally takes a holistic approach when consulting his patients with both surgical and non-surgical problems alike, finding out about their lifestyle, occupation and how their condition affects them day to day. He has extremely good links with the top surgeons within each Orthopaedic speciality and can refer people forward for surgery efficiently as this is required.
Joint injections
He is highly experienced in performing joint injection procedures using both steroid and hyaluronic acid and has worked as a private doctor in London where he was performing these procedures prior to joining The Wells Clinic team.
Skin lesion removal
Dr Khan has a wealth of experience in performing the removal of skin lesions including cysts, lipomas, moles, dermatofibromas and skin tags which he completes to a very high standard.
Language skills
Dr Khan speaks an impressive 6 languages (fluent in 5) which are Finnish, English, Bengali, Hindi, Urdu and Arabic.
Please note, consultation prices for Dr Khan are in line with the current prices for our GP consultations.
General Practitioner
Dr Sarah Ameen
Dr Sarah Ameen is an experienced GP who has worked in the East Surrey area for several years. She qualified as a doctor in 2008, graduating from Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry.
Dr Ameen is thorough and caring in her approach with patients. She enjoys giving patients all the time that they need in a consultation, to ensure that they are put at ease and receive the best care possible.
Dr Ameen is highly competent in all areas of general practice and consults patients of all ages on a full range of health issues including mental health, respiratory, cardiac, gastroenterology, women's health and urological problems.
Healthcare Assistant, Front of House Assistant
Mrs Gladys Cole
Gladys is a caring and friendly person who is hands on in ensuring patient's needs are met whilst they are attending The Wells Clinic.
Gladys has been in healthcare for many years since qualifying and working as a midwife in the Philippines in 1994.
Gladys came over to the UK in 2003 and after having a family of her own she began work as a Senior Healthcare Assistant for one of the local private hospitals. During this time she undertook routine procedures such as ECGs and general care tasks. She has since worked as a healthcare assistant and a team leader with adults with learning disabilities and dementia where her role involved assisting and supporting patients with their personal care and emotional needs.
Glady's role at The Wells Clinic involves working in the front of house area, answering telephone calls, seeing patients through from the waiting room and assisting in minor surgical procedures. She also has interests in procedures such as ear wax removal and phlebotomy. She is especially good with children in helping to put them at ease.
We are very pleased to have Gladys working as part of The Wells Clinic team.
Nurse, Nutritionist
Mrs Ineke Nugteren
Ineke is a highly experienced nurse. She originally qualified in New Zealand in 2005. She has worked both in New Zealand and in different areas of the UK in general nursing and also spent 2 years working as a High dependency/ Intensive care nurse whilst in New Zealand. She went on to complete a Diploma in Travel Medicine in 2012 due to her interest in Travel Health and is experienced in consulting patients on their travel health needs which includes advising on travel vaccinations required for any trip. She is skilled in all general nursing procedures such as taking blood, ECGs and wound management. Ineke has an interest in Functional Medicine and has a Functional Medicine Diploma. She can advise patients on diet and lifestyle measures which aid the body in healing itself and is ableo to look for the root cause of health problems by looking into a person's diet and environment. She also runs her own nutritional based company alongside her nursing work and has a passion for advising people on healing the body and maintaining health through nutrition.
Consultant Audiologist
Dr Jay Jindal
Dr Jindal is one of the country’s leading audiology practitioners and has a doctorate degree in Audiology with more than two decades experience in this area. He has worked at one of the most highly specialist NHS audiology clinics in London and has access to state-of-the-art facilities and equipment to provide extremely high-quality care, customised to individual needs and preferences. Dr Jay has many national and international publications to his credit. He has written several popular blog articles on audiology topics. He is also regularly invited to speak on audiology related subjects by various universities and conferences worldwide. Jay is happy to see all age groups from newborn babies to the elderly.
Services:
-Hearing assessment for children (0-16 years) and adults
-A comprehensive Hearing Care Package including latest digital hearing aids for children (0-18 years) and adults
-Auditory processing disorder assessment for children (5-18 years)
-Adult Tinnitus assessment, information, and advice.
-Noise protection devices, DIY plugs, swim plugs, music plugs and sleep plugs for all age groups.
-Balance and/or dizziness assessment for children (7-18 years) and adults
We are delighted that he has joined the team here at The Wells Clinic.
For appointments call Ms Cristi Mackenzie on 0330 2233 453; 07543664692. Email: info@audiologyplanet.com
Administrative Assistant, Receptionist
Mrs Anita Mitchell
Anita has a background in administration within the medical field and has worked within GP surgeries and dental surgeries for the past 8 years. She is friendly and happy to help clients when taking information and making appointment bookings. She works closely with Dr Wells in providing a high level of customer service for all our current and prospective clients.
Anita is in charge of managing our email enquiries so you would get a reply from Anita if you email us at info@thewellsclinic.com. If your enquiry requires medical information beyond the basic information regarding our treatments and services, Anita will forward your enquiry to Dr Wells who will respond on the following Tuesday or Wednesday when she is clinic.
