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Dr Gemma Carruthers Retirement

On Friday 14th August Dr Carruthers will be retiring from the practice after 25years of dedicated service.

We thank her for the care and commitment she has shown to her patients over the years and wish her a long and happy retirement. We are pleased to announce that Dr Szilvia Papp who has been a long-term locum at the practice will be taking over her patient list.

Accurx Service

We offer a range of clinics and services at the surgery. There are some tasks you can do, such as health reviews and admin requests, using our Accurx service. Alternatively, email the practice at enquiriesgss@nhs.net

Integrated Care Board (ICB)

Central East Integrated Care Board (ICB) is the local NHS organisation that plans and oversees how NHS money is spent and makes sure health services work well and are of high quality.  

The ICB’s role is to join up health and care services, improve health and wellbeing and reduce health inequalities.

They have a budget of around £2.8 billion, for the 1.5 million people who live in this area. The budget is set by NHS England.

For more information please visit, NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board (ICB) website.

Page published: 5 May 2023
Last updated: 18 May 2026