Adult Private GP Services

Dr Christopher Keast was brought up in Earley , attending Loddon and Maiden Erlegh schools. He qualified from Southampton University Medical School in 1986. He has worked in General Practice for over 30 years gaining the experience and knowledge needed to be a highly skilled and communicative General Practitioner.

He was a partner at the Boathouse Surgery Pangbourne for over 30 years and helped steer the Practice to become one of the best in the country. He headed up the clinical research department and has special interests in men’s health, cryotherapy and mental health but has experience in all aspects of medicine.

He has many years experience in writing medico-legal reports and performs occupational medicals and fitness reports when requested.

He believes in old fashioned General Practice where friendly and good communication with patients is paramount. He has an excellent sense of humour- when appropriate, and has found working in the private sector to be both professionally inspiring and satisfying, allowing patients the time needed to talk through their issues without time pressure or interruption.

Dr. Harriet Aubrey-Jones qualified with honours from the University of Southampton in 2013, achieving distinction in her final examinations.

Originally from Reading, she returned to her hometown to complete her postgraduate training, gaining experience at the Royal Berkshire Hospital and GP practices in Marlow, Wokingham, and Caversham. She is now a GP partner at a local practice and lives nearby with her husband and two children.

Harriet has developed a special interest in lifestyle medicine, recognising the significant role of lifestyle in health and wellbeing. She believes that evidence-based lifestyle interventions can be a powerful tool in preventing and, in some cases, reversing disease. In 2024, she became an accredited Lifestyle Medicine Physician after completing a year of study with the British Society of Lifestyle Medicine. The extended appointments at The Berkshire Clinic allow her to address health concerns in a truly holistic way.

Dr Arma Yaqoob completed both her Medical Degree and a BSc in Pharmacology at University College London (UCL). With extensive experience across a diverse range of specialties—including Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Endocrinology, A&E, and Palliative Care — she has developed a comprehensive and versatile clinical skill set, enabling her to offer a compassionate, thorough, and holistic approach to healthcare.

With over ten years of invaluable experience as a General Practitioner across London, Hampshire, and Berkshire, she is deeply committed to providing exceptional, high-quality, and patient-centered care. Her approach is focused on understanding each patient’s unique and individual needs, ensuring that every medical decision is made with their well-being as the top priority. Dr. Yaqoob believes that outstanding healthcare involves more than simply addressing symptoms; it requires the time and attention to listen, empathise, and thoughtfully explore the root causes of health concerns.

By offering longer, more personal consultations in a relaxed private setting, she ensures you receive the care, attention, and dedicated support necessary to thoroughly address your health needs. Her unwavering commitment to upholding the highest standards of good medical practice empowers patients to confidently take control of their health, enabling them to make informed, positive decisions that lead to lasting well-being.