Dr Sarah Trafford (female)
Senior GP partner
BMed Sci, BM BS, DFFP, MRCGP , DCH, DOccMed
Dr Katie Louise Gummow (female)
GP Partner
MBBS (Lond) MRCGP, DFRSH, DRCOG, PG Cert Med Ed
Explanation of doctors’ qualifications
Medical degree – BMBS, BM, MBChB.
These are all equivalent medical degrees. All doctors study at university for 5 or 6 years to obtain a medical degree, the exact name of this depends on the university.
Additional science degrees – BmedSci.
This is a university degree awarded after 1-3 years of further study.
Postgraduate qualifications – DRCOG, DFFP, DRSH, CME.
Diplomas awarded for studies in Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Family Planning, sexual Health and Medical Education respectively.
Membership of Royal College of General Practice – MRCGP/nMRCP.
MRCGP is awarded for passing the membership exam of the Royal College of General Practitioners, and is the qualification allowing a doctor to practice as a GP.