The Board

The board is the decision making body of West PBC Group and meets once a month.

Its role is to determine strategy, agree appropriate courses of action and monitor plans and performance.

West PBC Group Board members are appointed representatives from the thirteen GP practices (both clinical and managerial), NHS North of Tyne (the primary care trust) and Community Action on Health.

Dr Guy Pilkington
Joint chair of West PBC Group
GP - Cruddas Park Surgery

Dr Mike Scott
Joint chair of West PBC Group
GP - Newburn Surgery

Dr David Black
GP - Betts Avenue Medical Group

Michael Foster
Practice Manager - Holmside Medical Group

Dr Rachel Cooper
GP - Holmside Medical Group