Mr Gaetan Lin Sin Cho – Male

[1992] MBBCh MRCS  MRCGP  DRCOG

Known as Mr Guy Lin, he graduated in 1992 having attended Wits University in Johannesburg, South Africa. His medical career then took him to Soweto and Mauritius before settling in England where he undertook surgical training in Exeter. Guy became a member of the Royal College of Surgeons in 2001. Guy also trained as a GP in Exeter, qualifying in October 2004. He joined the Probus partnership in that same year as a GP and part-time surgeon with Probus Surgical Centre, moving to Cornwall with his wife and two children. Guy’s clinical interests lie in orthopaedics, general surgery, dermatology and joint injections. He participates in Probus Surgery’s training commitment as a supervisor for the Peninsula Medical School students. He also offers an Implanon service (contraception).

Mr Lin is available to consult patients on Mondays, Tuesdays, and some Thursday mornings. He operates on the rest of the week, including performing his responsibilities as clinical director of Probus Surgical Centre.

Dr Rawlins Murthy – Male

[2002] MBBS DRCOG MRCGP

Born and educated in India, he studied Medicine in Nepal and has been working as a doctor in the NHS since 2005. After qualifying he started training in the field of Surgery, but after a placement at Probus Surgery decided to change his career path to become a GP. His clinical interests are eldercare medicine (old age), psychiatry, urinary and prostate problems in men, Musculoskeletal, Orthopaedic and Surgical diseases. Dr Murthy has since joined the Surgical Centre to perform vasectomies. He is also involved with improving child protection policies at the practice. He enjoys playing cricket and is a keen amateur photographer.

Dr Murthy is available for clinics all day Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and undertakes surgical work on Thursdays.

Dr Kayleigh Smithson – Female

[2012] MBBS MRCGP PGDipDerm

Dr Kayleigh Marie Smithson was born in Yorkshire and trained at the Hull York Medical School. After completing her Registrar year at Probus Surgery, she stayed with the team and went on to become a GP Partner in 2019.

Dr Smithson completed a Diploma in Practical Dermatology gaining a distinction with Cardiff university in 2020 and carries out regular skin and cryotherapy clinics.  She is also the Dispensary and Medications Lead and has special interests in Acute medicine, joint injections, sexual health and mental health. She enjoys teaching and is a trainer for new GP registrars and medical students.

Outside of work Dr Smithson is a big fan of fashion and music, playing guitar and piano and following dance music. She also enjoys long walks with her cocker spaniels.

Dr Smithson is available to see patients on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.

Dr Grace Moon – Female

[2004] MBChB DCH DRCOG DFSRH MRCGP

Dr Moon graduated from the University of Birmingham in 2004. Soon after qualifying she moved to Brisbane, Australia where she worked in Emergency Medicine. She then returned to Cornwall, her home county, to train as a GP. Dr Moon’s special interests include family planning, women’s health, and young people’s health. Dr Moon lives with her husband and 2 children. They enjoy exploring Cornwall by sea kayaking and coastal walking.

Dr Moon is available to see patients on Wednesdays and Fridays.

Dr Sarah Keast – Female

[1999] BSc MBBS DCH DRCOG DFFP MRCGP

Dr Keast graduated from Imperial College (based at St Mary’s, Paddington) in 1999. Having completed GP training in London she moved back home to Cornwall in 2003 where she has practiced as a GP since then. Dr Keast currently works as a half-time GP in Probus, alongside other roles in the Cornwall 111 Out of hours service and as a GP Appraiser and GP Mentor for other GPs across Cornwall. She is also a member of the Local Medical Committee and works with medical students. Clinical interests include women’s health and Diabetes. She lives with her husband and 2 teenagers and balances medicine with musical interests and various outdoor exercise activities and is always happy when pottering in the garden.

Dr Keast is available to see patients on Thursdays and Fridays.

Dr Lavanya Muthaiyan – Female

[2002] MBBS MRCP MRCGP

Dr Muthaiyan is originally from Chennai, India. She moved to Cornwall in 2004 and worked with many specialities at Royal Cornwall Hospital Treliske from 2005. She has a special interest in respiratory medicine and gained 2 years’ experience as a respiratory registrar before she completed her GP training. Dr Muthaiyan enjoys spending time with her two lovely children. She also enjoys Indian cooking and cleaning.

Dr Muthaiyan is available to see patients on Monday, Wednesdays, and Fridays.

Dr Madeleine Attridge – Female

[2005] MbBch, MRCGP, DCH, DRCOG, DFFP, Dip. Med. Ed., EMCC (practitioner)

Dr Madeleine Attridge graduated from the University of Wales College of Medicine in 2005. She has spent many years working in various parts of south Wales before moving to Cornwall in 2020. She has also spent time working in Australia, Ghana and Kenya.

Dr Attridge works as a GP retainer with Probus Surgery. She also works as a GP tutor for Exeter Medical School, Mentor for newly qualified GPs, GP mentor supervisor, GP appraiser and for the Cornwall Referral Management Service. Her specialist interests include Teaching, Women’s Health and Lifestyle Medicine. She is able to fit coils and implants.

Outside of work Dr Attridge is busy as a mother to 3 children, is a keen runner, plays for a tennis and a football team and occasionally plays cricket! She speaks Spanish plus a basic level of Portuguese, French and Nepalese.

Dr Attridge is available to see patients on Mondays and Tuesdays.

Dr. Anuj – Male

[2023] MBBS, MRCGP

Dr. Anuj is a dedicated General Practitioner (GP) originally from Nepal, with a diverse educational and professional background. He completed his education in both India and Nepal, gaining a broad understanding of healthcare across different regions. After finishing his GP training in Dorset in 2023, Dr. Anuj moved to Cornwall with his wife, where he has been a valued member of the team at Probus Surgery ever since.

Dr. Anuj’s Nepali heritage has nurtured his deep appreciation for nature, the countryside, and hiking—interests that align perfectly with the beautiful landscapes of Cornwall. In addition to his medical expertise, Dr. Anuj can speak Nepali, Hindi, and Urdu, enabling him to communicate effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Anuj is available for consultations at Probus Surgery all day on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.