The Practice

Welcome to Grimethorpe Surgery in Grimethorpe and Cudworth.

Dr Maters, Dr Sakellaropoulos, and the whole team welcome existing and new patients.

Our main surgery is in The Grimethorpe Centre, Acorn Way, Grimethorpe.

Our branch surgery is in The Cudworth Centre, Carlton Street, Cudworth.

We have both male and female GPs and a full nursing team at both sites.

Both surgeries have on-site parking and are close to bus stops and local amenities.

We are fully compliant with the Disability Discrimination Act.

No smoking or use of mobile phones is permitted within the surgery buildings.

We ask our patients to wear a face covering while attending appointments at the surgery to protect our vulnerable patients and staff from Covid-19.

Opening Times Grimethorpe

  Reception opening times   Phone lines open   Appointment opening times
  Open Close   Open Close   Open Close
Monday 08:00 18:30   08:00 18:30   08:00 17:50
Tuesday 08:00 18:30   08:00 18:30   08:00 17:00
Wednesday 07:00 18:30   08:00 18:30   07:00 16:45
Thursday 08:00 18:30   08:00 18:30   08:00 17:20
Friday 08:00 18:30   08:00 18:30   08:00 17:20
Saturday Closed Closed   Closed Closed   Closed Closed
Sunday Closed Closed   Closed Closed   Closed Closed

Our Mission Statement

We are an Honest, Open, and Trustworthy Practice, committed to continuing our education, training, and research in order to give you, our patients, improved care.

Main Surgery

We have our main surgery at:
The Grimethorpe Centre
Acorn Way
Grimethorpe
S72 7NZ

Tel: 01226 716 809

Access Able QR code for the Grimethorpe Centre:

Or go to: www.communityhealthpartnerships.co.uk/accessable 

Branch Surgery

We have a branch surgery at:
The Cudworth Centre
Carlton Street
Cudworth
S72 8SU

Tel: 01226 707 110

Access Able QR code for the Cudworth Centre:

Or go to: www.communityhealthpartnerships.co.uk/accessable 

Branch Opening Times

  Reception opening times   Phone lines open   Appointment opening times
  Open Close   Open Close   Open Close
Monday 08:00 18:00   08:00 18:30   08:00 17:00
Tuesday 08:00 18:00   08:00 18:30   08:00 17:15
Wednesday 08:00 18:00   08:00 18:30   08:00 17:15
Thursday 08:00 18:00   08:00 18:30   08:00 17:00
Friday 08:00 18:00   08:00 18:30   08:00 17:15
Saturday Closed Closed   Closed Closed   Closed Closed
Sunday Closed Closed   Closed Closed   Closed Closed

Closure For Staff Training

We close our reception from 12 pm on one Wednesday a month. Any calls will be directed to Out Of Hour’s services in case you need any urgent medical advice. Alternatively, you can ring 111 for medical advice.

On these afternoons, we will not be able to process or pass you your prescriptions, or any paperwork, or book appointments. This is a protected time for learning for all our staff to ensure they will continue to be able to help you to their best ability.

Below are the dates the practice will be closed from 12 pm in 2023 (this applies to both the Grimethorpe and the Cudworth branch):

Closed for training in 2023 dates

When the surgery is closed for training you can access medical help via the following routes:

  • If your condition is life-threatening: Ring 999
  • If your condition is urgent: Contact NHS 111, or follow the instructions on our phone message
  • For urgent same-day appointments, contact i-Heart on 01226 242419 between 4 and 6 pm
  • If your condition is non-urgent, contact us from 8 am the next day, or, consult us online via AccuRx Triage, it may take up to 3 working days to respond to your query 

Doctors

Dr Jeroen Maters (male) – GP partner – full-time
Dr Samantha Sakellaropoulos (female) – GP partner – full-time
Dr Ibrar Ali (male) – Locum GP – 2 days a week
Dr Martin Lannon (male) – Locum GP – 2 days a week
Dr Kris Spits (male) – Salaried GP – 1 morning a week

(Dr Bell has retired per 1 January 2024)

Advanced Nurse Practitioner

Mrs Jackie Spencer (female) – 2.5 days a week

Physician Associate

Miss Tariro Jera (female) – 4 days a week

Other Staff

Practice Manager

Dr J.E.C. Bennekers

Assistant Practice Manager

Mrs Lisa Whitehead

Nursing Staff

Lucy Bramhall (practice nurse)
Julie France (practice nurse)
Mandy Sewell (practice nurse)

Gemma Walker (Nursing associate)

Marilyn Rowland (healthcare assistant)
Maria Donovan (healthcare assistant)

Health and Wellbeing Coach

Anthony Frost

Care Coordinator

Erwin

Patient Liaison and Registrations Officer

Karen Elkin

Grimethorpe Reception/admin

Gillian Eastwood
Meeta Edwards
Jodie Hardwick
Andrea Jones
Emma Porter 
Joanne Redden

Cudworth Reception/admin

Julie Burton
Mandy Duffy
Heleen
Nermin Rafiq