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West Auckland Dental Practice was set up in the summer of 1997 by Stephen Brown and his wife Francesca. In 2001 the practice was awarded the Good Practice Scheme by the British Dental Association.

In 2013 Mr Malcolm Ellis became a partner and then following the retirement of Mr Brown at the end of 2017 Francesca Brown became business partner with Mr Ellis.

West Auckland Dental Practice is also a training practice for new Dental Graduates.

 

Mr.  Malcolm Ellis

Mr. Malcolm Ellis Dentist/Partner GDC No.66545

Malcolm Ellis qualified from Newcastle University in 1991 and has worked in the area ever since. He joined West Auckland Dental Practice in 2008 and became a partner in 2013. He enjoys all aspects of clinical dentistry and over the last fifteen years has been an Educational Supervisor supporting newly qualified dental graduates. Malcolm is...

Mrs. Francesca Brown

Mrs. Francesca Brown Business Partner GDC No.113119

Francesca Brown became a partner at West Auckland Dental Practice in January 2018 having worked there for 20 years since its opening in 1997. She is a qualified Dental Nurse and Oral Health Educator and her primary role is the smooth running of the Practice. She is available most days at the surgery and can...

Miss Philippa Bateson

Miss Philippa Bateson Dentist GDC No.271461

Philippa Bateson graduated from the University of Central Lancashire in 2017 following on from a degree in Biomedical Science at the University of Newcastle. She has since worked in a community dental environment and then in a max-fax department in Wales. Philippa was born and bred in West Auckland and has been glad to come...

Mr. Mathew Wood

Mr. Mathew Wood Dentist GDC No.177561

Matthew Wood graduated from Newcastle Dental School in 2009.  He enjoys all aspects of dentistry with a particular focus on cosmetic dentistry to improve patient’s smiles. He holds a post graduate certificate in Endontology from the University of Chester and a certificate in Medical Education from the University of Lancashire. He is one of the...

Mr. Marc Conlan

Mr. Marc Conlan Dentist/Implant Surgeon GDC No.264822

Marc has been working with us at the practice since he graduated in 2016. Marc provides a full range of functional and cosmetic treatments, including tooth whitening and composite bonding, porcelain crowns and veneers, orthodontics with Invisalign and full smile makeovers. Since he graduated, he has completed advanced courses in Implantology, Invisalign and Composite Bonding...

Matthew Harper

Matthew Harper Dentist GDC No.290284

Matthew Harper graduated in 2020 from Newcastle University. After working elsewhere in the local area he joined the practice in September 2021. He enjoys all aspects of general dentistry. He is currently undertaking his membership of the Royal College of Surgeon Edinburgh.

Jonathan Attwood

Jonathan Attwood Dentist GDC No.77844

Jonathan qualified at the University of Newcastle in 2000, he joined the practice in March 2023.

Conor Long

Conor Long Dentist GDC No.308673

Conor graduated from University of Newcastle in 2023 and joined the practice in September 2023. He completed his foundation training at West Auckland Dental Practice and has continued as an associate here. He enjoys all aspects of general dentistry, treating both NHS and private patients.

Amber Hughes

Amber Hughes Dental Therapist GDC No.152956

Amber qualified at the University of Teeside in 2013, she joined the practice in March 2023.

Kayleigh Reeves

Kayleigh Reeves Dental Hygienist GDC No.203817

Kayleigh qualified at the University of Teeside in 2024 and joined the practice in August 2024.

Mrs Jade Brabban (Watson)

Mrs Jade Brabban (Watson) Dental Therapist GDC No. 248661

Jade qualified at the University of Newcastle in 2013, she joined the practice in November 2024.

Deborah Jones

Deborah Jones Assistant Practice Manager GDC No.115807

Deborah Jones is the Assistant Practice Manager. She is also a qualified dental nurse and qualified in 1998 with Merit.

Gemma Parsons

Gemma Parsons Dental Nurse GDC No. 151642

Gemma is a Dental Nurse and qualified in 2008.

Linsey Pearson

Linsey Pearson Dental Nurse GDC No.183959

Linsey is a Dental Nurse and qualified in 2009.

Samantha Kelly

Samantha Kelly Dental Nurse GDC No.267517

Samantha Kelly is a Dental Nurse and qualified in 2016

Stephanie Fox

Stephanie Fox Dental Nurse GDC No.210559

Stephanie Fox is a Dental Nurse and qualified in 2011.

Angela Dobson

Angela Dobson Dental Nurse GDC No.124774

Angela is a Dental Nurse and qualified in 2002.

Rebecca Scott

Rebecca Scott Dental Nurse GDC No.267567

Rebecca is a Dental Nurse and qualified in 2016.

Abbie Thompson

Abbie Thompson Dental Nurse GDC No.281937

Abbie Thompson is a Dental Nurse and qualified in 2019.

Diane Snowdon

Diane Snowdon Dental Nurse GDC No.130927

Diane Snowdon is a Dental Nurse and qualified in 2007.

Cheryl Hodgson

Cheryl Hodgson Dental Nurse GDC No.143729

Cheryl is a Dental Nurse and qualified in 2004.

Amy Miller

Amy Miller Dental Nurse GDC No.109381

Amy Miller is a Dental Nurse and qualified in 2007.

Emily Ellison

Emily Ellison Trainee Dental Nurse

Emily Ellison is a Trainee Dental Nurse and joined the practice in March 2022.

Maisie Errington

Maisie Errington Trainee Dental Nurse GDC No.282712

Maisie is a trainee dental nurse and joined the practice in June 2025.

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