Cirencester Health Group

Dr Anna Keitley – (she/her) MBBS 1996 (UCL London) BSc DRCOG MRCGP
Dr Keitley joined the practice in 2011 having previously spent time in the RAF and as a GP partner in Swindon. She enjoys all aspects of general practice and is the practice lead for the PCN. Outside of work she likes to visit her grown-up children in London, ferment vegetables and go for long Cotswold walks.

Dr William Norman – (he/him) MBBS (London), MRCGP, DFSRH, DCH
Dr Norman joined The Avenue as a full-time partner in 2005 after several years working in a practice in Cambridgeshire where he also ran the local GP training scheme. He is qualified as a GP trainer and supports the GP Registrars who work with us in the practice. When not at work he enjoys spending time with his wife and son, visiting contemporary art galleries, and looking after their chickens Patsy, Stella and Agatha.

Dr Vanessa Tiffney – (she/her) BSc Med Sci (St. Andrews) MBChB 1993(Manchester), MRCGP, DFSRH
Dr Tiffney qualified as a GP in 2000 and has been a part time partner at the practice since 2008. She enjoys all aspects of general practice but has interests in general medicine and women’s health. She also sits on the Local Medical Committee representing South Cotswold GPs and is a qualified clinical supervisor, supporting GP training in the practice. When not at the practice she can be found looking after her family, running with her dog, or enjoying a good book.

Dr Kate Digby – (she/her) (Cardiff 2002) MB ChB, MRCP (2006), MRCGP, DRCOG, DFSRH
Dr Digby joined the Partnership in 2016, after first completing her GP training and working in the Practice as a Salaried GP. She has a keen interest in medical education and has a portfolio career. In addition to her GP work, she works with Health Education England as a Training Programme Director, training the GP workforce of the future. She is also a GP Educator for NB Medical Education, delivering GP update courses nationally. Dr Digby enjoys all aspects of General Practice and offers implant fitting as part of her family planning interest. Outside work she enjoys spending time with her family and dogs, keeping fit and most outdoor activities. She is a 6-time Tough Mudder Legionnaire and ran the London Marathon in 2021!

Dr Rachael Wickett – (she/her) (London 2006) BSc (Hons), MBBS, BSc, DRCOG, MRCGP
Dr Wickett joined the practice in 2014 becoming a partner in 2017. She enjoys all aspects of general practice with interests in child health and fertility medicine. Outside of work she enjoys spending time with her family as well as Pilates and running. In 2021 she ran the London Marathon raising money for a cardiac rehabilitation charity.

Dr Robert Mawdsley – (he/him) BSc(Hons), MB ChB (Aberdeen 2006), MRCGP
Dr Mawdsley joined the Practice in 2016 after having previously trained and worked around Scotland in Aberdeen, Edinburgh and Tayside and joined the partnership in May 2022. He is interested in all aspects of general practice but particularly enjoys patient advocacy, dermatology, minor surgery, joint injections, medical complexity, and mental health. When not working in Primary care he enjoys spending time with his wife and two daughters, home improvement, reading and working with his family business.

Dr Helen Bromwich – (she/her) (Bristol 1995) MB ChB, MRCGP
Dr Bromwich is a salaried GP at the practice, having previously been a partner at the practice since 2000, until the end of August 2023. Her special interests are Care of the Elderly and diabetes. She is learning British Sign Language and at weekends she likes to enjoy her wildlife garden.

· Dr James Urquhart – (he/him) BSc (Hons) Psychology, MBChB (Manchester), MRCS (Edinburgh), DRCOG, MRCGP.
Dr Urquhart joined the practice in November 2013. Prior to becoming a GP, he trained as a General Surgeon in the Northwest of England and worked in Accident and Emergency Medicine at the Great Western Hospital for 10 years. He has experience working in sexual health and currently provides a Vasectomy Service for patients in Gloucestershire and is a GP Tutor for Year 4 and 5 Bristol Medical students on GP placements with Cirencester Health Group. He enjoys the great outdoors and is keen on hillwalking and mountaineering.

Dr Alex Harris – (she/her) (Southampton 1995) MB, MRCGP, DRCOG, DFFP
Dr Harris joined the practice in 2014 as a salaried GP. She enjoys all aspects of general practice but has an interest in women’s health and family planning and is trained to fit coils. She moved to the Cotswolds having worked in Oxfordshire and Devon. When not at work she enjoys spending time with her 3 children and trail running.

Dr Holly Cavanagh – (she/her) (Newcastle 2009) MBBS, MRCGP
Dr Cavanagh joined the practice in 2017 as a salaried GP. Before becoming a GP, she spent time working in Emergency Medicine in Australia and Stroke Medicine in Bristol. She enjoys all aspects of general practice with interests in child health and ENT. She enjoys swimming, countryside walks and beach trips with her family.

Dr Emily Bean – (she/her) BSc Hons (Birmingham), MBChB (Manchester), MRCGP.
Dr Bean joined the practice as a salaried GP in 2022 having completed her GP training placements with us the same year. She has interests in child health, fertility medicine and urgent care. When not at work she is busy with her young twins, but enjoys travel, good food and going to the theatre or concerts.

Dr Kit Tigwell – (he/him) BMedSci, BMBS (Nottingham) MRCGP
Dr Tigwell joined the practice as a GP Registrar Swindon Patch Education Scholar in 2022. Having completed his placement in August 2023, he joins the practice as a salaried GP in September 2023. He enjoys all aspects of general practice with an interest in gender healthcare. When not at work he enjoys baking, gardening, and going to festivals/concerts.