Dr Timothy Norbury
Senior Partner – MBBS, BSc, PhD, DIC, DRCOG, MRCGPAfter finishing my training in London I moved to Somerset in 2007, working as a GP Partner since 2012. I have 3 children to help keep me busy, but any spare time is spent doing photography. I am the Doctor for Taunton Town Football club and also their official photographer, so you can find me crouched on the sidelines most weekends and my photos in the Gazette.
Dr Carola Steidl
Partner – MRCGP DRCOG DRCPCHDr Steidl graduated at TU University in Munich in 1992 and worked for some years in gynaecology and obstetrics before qualifying as a GP in Somerset in 2001. She joined Blackbrook Surgery in April 2014. She enjoys being a family doctor, training students and trainee GPs and offers family planning clinics. In her spare time she likes fundraising, walking her rescue dogs and horse-riding.
Dr Christian Hornung
Partner – Staatsexamen (HEIDELBERG 2004) PHD MRCGPDr Christian trained at Heidelberg University in Germany and began his career as a GP and A&E doctor in Somerset. In 2011, he took over a GP surgery on a Hebridean island. He joined Blackbrook Surgery in 2015 and currently serves as managing business partner at TVH and as Clinical Director at Tone Valley Primary Care Network. Dr Christian is dedicated to providing high-quality patient care within NHS constraints and developing innovative healthcare solutions with various entrepreneurial approaches. He enjoys outdoor activities, especially boating, and is a proud Dad of four children.
Dr Will Harris
Partner – MA Cantab MBBS nMRCGPDr Harris qualified as a doctor in 2001 then spent several years working in hospital, mainly in Accident and Emergency, Anaesthetics and Intensive Care. He completed his GP training in Cornwall in 2011. He and his wife moved to Somerset shortly after this in time of their two boys to start school.
Dr Harris has experience of working in healthcare leadership, management and commissioning and an interest in minor operations and procedures. He became a full time partner at Taunton Vale Healthcare in 2020.
Dr Sarah Johnson
Partner – MBChB, DFSRH, MRCGP (2016), BA HonsI came into medicine as a mature student following a first career with the BBC. I studied at Bristol University and qualified as a doctor in 2011.
I enjoy all aspects of general practice and have a particular interest in Women’s Health, Emergency Medicine and Palliative Care. Within the practice I lead on Patient Safety. I take pride in training our junior doctors and paramedics.
In my spare time I enjoy all sports as well as adventurous travel with my two strapping sons and partner. To relax I love to visit art galleries and discover interesting paintings at the back of junk shops.
Dr Martin Newbury
Salaried GPDr Stuart Cairns
Salaried GPAs a training practice, we also have trainee GP Registrars working with us throughout the year.