Abbey Medical Group are a large medical practice based in York, providing healthcare services to eleven and a half thousand patients, mainly in the Tang Hall, Heworth and Huntington areas of the city.

Dr Tracy McArdle

 Dr Tracy McArdle trained at Aberdeen University and qualified in 2001. Tracy has been working in York since qualification, mostly in local practices but she also does Out of Hours shifts at casualty.

Her main interests are family planning and mental health.

Dr Rebecca Jaishanker

MBChB, MRCGP


Dr Rebecca Jaishanker joined Abbey Medical Group in October 2012,  after recently completing her training.


She has an interest in 

Dr John Hamilton - Partner

MB ChB MRCGP DA

John Hamilton was born in Northern Ireland in 1954. He went to school in Belfast and trained at the Edinburgh University Medical School, graduating in 1977. John joined Parkview Surgery in January 1984.

John is married with 2 grown-up children and his interests in the Practice are Diabetes, Kidney Disease, Psychiatry of the Elderly and Out-of-Hours Care. Outside the Practice, John enjoy gardening, skiing, music and travel.

Dr Jan Hewitson - Partner

MB BS DRCOG MRCGP

Dr Hewitson was brought up in Knaresborough and returned to Yorkshire to the Harrogate G.P. Training Scheme after studying at St. George’s Medical School, London. She joined Parkview Practice in 1988, just after the move to the current Millfield Avenue premises. She has been a Trainer for over a decade. Dr Hewitson is now also involved in teaching HYMS students.

Dr Hewitson enjoys all aspects of General Practice. The challenge of working out a diagnosis and management plan from a set of clues (or symptoms) remains an excitement. She has always relished the fact that as a GP one does not have to decide on a particular speciality! Cardiology, paediatrics and palliative care remain specific interests.

Dr Hewitson has had a variety of roles both within and outside the Practice over the years. She is currently the Training lead and is serving her 2 years on the executive management committee at the Practice.

Dr Hewitson is married with 2 daughters.

Dr Jamie MacLeod - Partner

MA MB B.Chir DRCOG MRCGP

Dr MacLeod qualified from Cambridge and St Thomas’ Hospital 1978.  He did his GP training in London, Papua New Guinea and Skipton.  

Dr MacLeod joined Abbey Medical Group in 1986. His special interests within Practice are Child health, Psychiatry and Practice organisation.

Dr Jane Maloney - Partner

B.Med.Sci(Hons) BM BS DRCOG MRCGP 

Dr Maloney qualified from Nottingham in 1984 and has been with Abbey medical group since 1999. She works three days per week at the practice.
 
Dr Maloney's main interests are in respiratory (chest) medicine, and also in minor surgery. 

Dr Rachel Woolley

MA, MBChB, MRCP, DFFP.

Dr Woolley studied French and Philosophy at Edinburgh University before deciding on a career in Medicine, which she went on to study at Manchester University.

She has a particular interest in elderly medicine.

Having grown up in Cumbria, she returns often, to the Lake District, for walking and climbing.