About us

Newson Clinic was established in 2018 by Dr Rebecca Lewis and Dr Louise Newson, and provides holistic advice, support and treatments for women’s hormone health, including PMS, PMDD, perimenopause and menopause. We offer in-person and virtual consultations with our expert team of doctors, nurses and pharmacists. From your very first appointment, we work with you to create a personalised treatment plan and offer ongoing support via follow up appointments and annual reviews. We also offer additional services including blood tests, bone density scans and contraception support.

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Our aim is to help women master their hormones

Whether you choose to come to one of our clinics or prefer to sit in the comfort of your own home, you will be given time with an experienced healthcare professional who has a special interest in perimenopause and menopause. We provide a range of treatments and holistic therapies to support you at each stage of your menopause. We also have appointments for perimenopausal and menopausal women who have had breast cancer – more information about these consultations are here.

Inside our Stratford-upon-Avon clinic

Meet our team

Meet our team of friendly clinicians who put looking after women's health at the centre of everything they do. Newson Clinic's team of experienced doctors, pharmacists and nurses are dedicated to giving you individualised support, advice and treatment.

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Anna

MBBS MRCGP DRCOG

Doctor

Dr Anna Chiles enjoys supporting women by sharing her knowledge and expertise about the multitude and variety of symptoms that perimenopause and menopause can cause. Anna loves to help empower women to make informed decisions about HRT and lifestyle changes that will improve their quality of life.

Julia

RGN NMP PGCertDC DipCMI DFSRH CST-L3

Nurse

Julia Thornton’s ambition is to empower women to make the right choices for themselves to live full, healthy and meaningful lives. She feels women should be empowered to make informed choices without bias about their own lives and bodies, through education and evidenced based care.

Anita

BSc (Hons) Pharm MSc MEd IP MCMHP

Pharmacist

Anita Solanki is an experienced clinical pharmacist who has specialised in mental health pharmacy in the NHS for over 20 years. She applies her person focussed and holistic approach to enable and empower women to make informed choices about their care. Anita can consult in Gujarati.

Rita

Honours B.Kin MBBS MRCGP

Doctor

Dr Rita Badshah understands the importance of the long-term health benefits of HRT and is passionate about proactive care, with a focus on optimising women’s health spans and wellbeing. She is multilingual in Advanced English, Conversant in Gujarati and Hindi, and Basic French.

Sian

MBBS MRCGP DRCOG DFRSH LoC IUT SDI

Doctor

Dr Sian Morris has always had an interest in women’s health and sexual health, especially after having her own hormonal issues throughout her life. She is excited to be part of such a forward thinking and progressive team at Newson Clinic.

Alice

MBChB BMedSci Pharmacology MRCGP DRCOG

Doctor

Dr Alice Neffendorf offers a personalised approach to patients who require treatment of hormonal health symptoms. She also is sensitive to the needs of her patients from a mental health perspective and recognises the hormonal factors that can cause emotional distress.

Charline

MRCOG MBBS

Doctor

Dr Charline Villa is a gynaecologist and obstetrician specialising in menopause and fertility. She prides herself in providing a personalised and holistic approach, ensuring the highest standard of care for her patients.

Janine

MRPharmS (I Presc)

Pharmacist

Janine Turner takes time listening to patients, taking an individualised approach to hormone health and believes in supporting women compassionately with accurate, evidence based and holistic care, allowing them to navigate this stage of life with confidence and clarity. She finds it incredibly rewarding to witness the transformational effects of good hormone health care and is passionate about supporting women to maintain their long-term health and wellbeing.

Charlie

BChB MRCGP DRCOG LoC IUT LoC SDI

Doctor

Dr Charlie Lines is passionate about supporting all ages of ladies with their hormone health needs, particularly those experiencing perimenopausal and menopausal symptoms, as the effects and results can be profound and impact on so many areas of a woman’s life. She particularly enjoys sharing information with her patients in order to empower them to make informed decisions about their care.

Sumi

FFPH MRCGP MBBCh DCH MPH DFSRH Dip-GUMed LocSDI LocIUT

Doctor

Dr Sumi Rampling is a qualified NHS public health specialist and GP. She was a patient at Newson Clinic before becoming a clinician here and when Sumi experienced first-hand the profound impact that hormone replacement therapy can have, it gave her even greater motivation to try and achieve the same results for others.

Sian

RGN ANP IP

Nurse

Having experienced how much symptoms of menopause can affect your personal and working life, Sian feels it's vitally important women are given support and evidenced based knowledge so they can make informed choices regarding their hormone health to regain their confidence and wellbeing.

Lemees

MBCHB (Hons), MRCGP, DRCOG, PGCertMeded

Doctor

Alexandra

MBChB DRCOG DCH DFRSH MRCGP

Doctor

Dr Alex Davis became a GP in 2005 and hormone health is something she feels strongly about as the implications of unidentified or undertreated symptoms are far reaching for women, families and their workplace. Alex enjoys the holistic approach to patient care that general practice and hormone health care offers.

Katy

BSc (Med Sci) MBChB DCH DFSRH MRCGP PCGMedEd

Doctor

Dr Katy Spencer Hammon has been a doctor for nearly 30 years and a GP for 25 years. Having experienced perimenopausal symptoms herself, Katy is fully aware of the symptoms women experience when going through hormonal changes and understands the added challenges of balancing symptoms with work, children and caring for elderly parents.

Rebecca

MBBS FRCA DRCOG MRCGP

Founder & GP Specialist

Dr Rebecca Lewis is a hormone health specialist and director at Newson Clinic, which she helped establish with Dr Louise Newson in 2018. She is passionate about transforming women’s lives through evidence-based care, education and advocacy.

Maqsuda

MbChB JCPTGP

Doctor

Maqsuda has always had a strong interest in women’s health, consistently advocating a holistic approach to physical and psychological wellbeing throughout her career as a GP.

Hannah

MRCP MRCGP MSc DCH

Doctor

Dr Hannah Ward’s own hormonal journey and experience with postnatal depression inspired her to specialise in menopause care at Newson Clinic, where she supports women’s mental and physical wellbeing.

Victoria

MBChB MRCGP DFSRH

Doctor

Victoria is an experienced NHS GP who now specialises in menopause care at Newson Clinic, where she provides evidence-based support to help improve women’s health and wellbeing.

Caroline

BSc (Hons) MBBS MRCP DIPGUM (DST) DFSRH LOC IUT

Doctor

Dr Caroline Turner is dedicated to helping women achieve optimal health and well-being during all stages of life. She believes in creating a supportive and open environment where patients feel comfortable and safe discussing their health needs.

Tamarisk

MBBS BSc MRCGP DRCOG DCH DFFP

Doctor

Dr Tamarisk Downes is a GP with a passion for holistic, evidence-based menopause care and preventative health, helping women feel like themselves again.

Sian

MBChB DRCOG MRCGP

Doctor

Dr Sian Thompson is a GP with a passion for improving menopause care, challenging outdated myths, and supporting women with evidence-based, personalised treatment.

Emma

GGN DipN DFCASA MA Bioethics PGCE

Nurse

Emma’s personal journey through perimenopause inspired her to specialise in menopause care at Newson Clinic, where she is dedicated to empowering women with the knowledge and support they need to manage symptoms and make confident, informed decisions about their health.

Louise

BSc(Hons) MBChB (Hons) MRCP FRCGP Dhealth

Founder & GP Specialist

Founder of Newson Clinic, Dr Louise Newson is a physician, hormone specialist and member of the UK Menopause Taskforce, known for leading the menopause awareness movement and empowering women to understand and manage their hormonal health.

Faiza

BPharm (Hons)

Pharmacist

Faiza Kennedy’s professional and personal experiences of perimenopause led her to specialise in menopause care at Newson Clinic, where she is passionate about improving women’s health through evidence-based support, education and disease prevention.

Katie

MBChB

Doctor

Dr Katie Benge is passionate about tackling inequality in women’s health and advancing menopause care through education and evidence-based care.

Rachel

MBChB MRCGP DFSRH

Doctor

Dr Rachel Jarvis is dedicated to restoring women’s wellbeing, championing overlooked menopause care and witnessing swift, lasting improvements through tailored hormone therapy.

Katherine

BM MRCGP DRCOG DFFP

Doctor

Dr Katherine Dando is passionate about providing individualised, compassionate menopause care, supporting women through every stage of their hormonal journey.

Amen

MBChB MRCGP DFFP FRACGP

Doctor

Dr Amen Soin has specialised in women’s health for over 20 years and provides personalised menopause care to support immediate wellbeing and long-term health.

BSc MSc MRCGP MBChB

Doctor

Dr Jo Sewell draws on her background in physiotherapy and medicine to deliver holistic, lifestyle-focused menopause care, empowering women through this transformative stage of life.

Holly

BSc MBChB MRCGP PG Cert

Doctor

Dr Holly Carding combines a background in General Practice and Pathology to provide personalised, science-led menopause care at Newson Clinic, with a passion for empowering women and raising awareness of hormone health.

Heather

MBChB BSc MRCGP

Doctor

Dr Heather Pope is a GP trained in contraceptive care and advanced menopause management, offering personalised, evidence-based treatment and lifestyle medicine insights.

Amy

MRCGP MBBS

Doctor

Amy is a GP with a special interest in hormonal health, lifestyle medicine and menopause care, combining her NHS work in South Manchester with her role at Newson Clinic, where she values the time to support and empower patients more fully.

Elizabeth

MBChB, DFFP, DRCOG, MRCGP

Doctor

Dr Elizabeth Arnold brings over two decades of GP experience and a passion for empowering women with personalised, evidence-based care.

Jane

MRCGP DCH DRCOG DFFP

Doctor

Dr Jane Robertson is a GP with a special interest in menopause care, combining clinical experience with personal insight to support women with clear, evidence-based information.

Clair

BSc Hons, MBChB, DRCOG, MRCGP, DFSRH, LoCIUT

Doctor

Dr Clair Crockett, trained in Obstetrics and Gynaecology before qualifying as a GP, uses her personal and clinical experience to guide and support women through perimenopause and menopause.

Hollie

MBChB MRCGP DRCOG DFSRH

Doctor

Dr Hollie Jackson, a GP with DRCOG and DFSRH credentials, specialises in compassionate, evidence-based menopause care, empowering women with holistic support and expert guidance.

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