Meet the team

Bob enjoys providing family dentistry and being part of a caring team. In 1966 December Bob Qualified in BDS at Bristol. Then in 1967-1989 he became a partner at Kyrle Street Dental Surgery Hereford. Moving on, Bob was the managing partner St Martins Dental Practice Hereford between 1989-2012. Bob is also involved as a Manager and Tutor of Hereford Dental Nurse Training, while being the president of the Hereford Dental Society and Chairman Hereford Independent Practice Group. He was also the past Chairman Herefordshire Local Dental Committee.

In his spare time be played cricket for Hereford City Sports Club and played squash for Hereford Whitecross Club. Bob is a keen motorcyclist and supporter of West Bromwich Albion football team.

Stephen gained his Bachelor of Dental Surgery degree in 1983 from Manchester University. He went on to serve in HM Armed Forces up until his joining the Team here at St Martins. He is a highly experienced and well respected clinician  working as a  senior general dental practitioner both here in the UK and around the world during this time.

Stephen is committed to furthering his knowledge and skills and regularly attends postgraduate courses. He is a firm believer in a preventive approach to dentistry and has a particular interest in minimally invasive treatments.

Away from the surgery he is a keen sportsman, enjoying keeping fit and skiing.

Claire qualified in 2003 from the University of Liverpool. Since then she has gained experience in hospital, community and dental practice settings. Claire takes great pride in enabling her patients to relax by treating them with care and understanding.

In her spare time she enjoys spending time with her young family and doing Pilates.

Anna qualified from Newcastle University in 2009 and moved to Hereford in January 2014 from North Yorkshire.  She enjoys all aspects of dentistry and prides herself on providing quality patient care at all times.

She likes working with patients of all ages and believes that good communication is essential and provides clear explanations for all treatments.  She also likes to help patients who suffer from dental anxiety and help make their treatment as pleasant as possible.

Qualified from University College London in 1983. He married Fiona in 1986 and moved to Herefordshire in 1989. He provides all aspects of general dentistry and enjoy seeing the benefit of his preventive approach on long term patient care. He is proud to be part of a team providing excellent care in a relaxed and friendly environment.

Outside of work he has 3 children, 2 dogs and an old house that take up most of my spare time, with hill walking, motorcycling and scuba diving taking up the rest, weather permitting.

Practiced in Manchester for 4 years in general family practice as well as emergency dental care.

Has worked in general family practice in Hereford since 2012 offers social orthodontics, and anti /ageing wrinkle treatments, dental implants and conscious sedation.

He finds the most rewarding parts of my role are being able to stabilise and maintain patients and bring nervous patients back into the fold of regular dentistry.

A farmer’s son from Usk, he relocated home 5 years ago to be closer to his family and help out on the farm when he can. In his spare time he enjoys restoration work on the cottage and country pursuits. He is a keen scuba diver & rugby fan.

Gareth graduated from Liverpool University’s School of Dentistry in 2003, where he was awarded the HR Williams prize for oral surgery.

He takes pride in providing high quality dentistry in a relaxed, gentle and unhurried manner and enjoys meeting people and getting to know them as their treatment progresses. It gives Gareth a real sense of satisfaction when he shows people the results of their treatment and sees their expressions. Gareth enjoys learning about different techniques and treatments that can benefit his patients.

Gareth’s hobbies include playing cricket for Penallt and Redbrook CC, playing rugby for Monmouth, playing the guitar and enjoying time with his wife and little boy.

Graduating from Cardiff University with a first-class honours degree and several academic awards in 2008.

Whilst undertaking Vocational Training I completed my Member of the Faculty of Dental Surgeons exams, it was also during this time I developed a keen interest in endodontics (root canal treatment).

For the past four years I have been working two to three days a week within a fully private practice in Swindon and recently Gloucester, and three days a week within a mixed practice in Neath.

I enjoy high quality dentures, extensive crown, veneer and bridge work, cosmetic orthodontics, restoration of implants, root canal treatment and the management of periodontal issues including splinting of periodontally involved teeth. I also have provided botulinum toxin treatments and dermal fillers for over 5 years and can provide dental acupuncture.

I am a member of the British Endodontic Society, British Society of Periodontics and RCS Edinburgh. I am working towards my British Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry accreditation.

Within my personal life I live in the South Wales Valley with my family. I have a small holding with horses and sheep and enjoy DIY and family activities. My major hobby is long distance Triathlons and endurance events.