Meet The Team
At Medicann, our journey began in 2020 as the first medical cannabis clinic in Jersey. Since then, we’ve grown—proudly remaining a family-owned business—into one of the most experienced teams of medical cannabis specialists across the Channel Islands, Ireland, and the UK mainland. Patient care has always been, and remains, our top priority. Every individual matters, and every treatment plan is shaped with that principle at heart. Our expert team is based at our flagship clinic in Jersey, with additional locations serving patients across the Channel Islands, Ireland, and beyond.
At Medicann, our journey began in 2020 as the first medical cannabis clinic in Jersey. Since then, we’ve grown—proudly remaining a family-owned business—into one of the most experienced teams of medical cannabis specialists across the Channel Islands, Ireland, and the UK mainland. Patient care has always been, and remains, our top priority. Every individual matters, and every treatment plan is shaped with that principle at heart. Our expert team is based at our flagship clinic in Jersey, with additional locations serving patients across the Channel Islands, Ireland, and beyond.
Gary Whipp
Chief Executive Officer
Gary founded Medicann in 2020 as the first medical cannabis clinic in Jersey. Under his leadership, Medicann has grown from a single clinic to a respected network across the Channel Islands, Ireland, and the UK mainland. Gary is passionate about making medical cannabis accessible to patients who need it most.
Dr Sunny Nayee
Medical Director
Dr Sunny Nayee serves as Medical Director at Medicann, bringing extensive experience in anaesthetics and pain management. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Anaesthetists and leads our clinical team in developing best practices for medical cannabis treatment protocols.
Dr Steffan Osbelt
Medicinal Cannabis Prescribing Doctor
Dr Steffan Osbelt is an experienced General Practitioner who specializes in medical cannabis prescribing. With qualifications in family planning and extensive GP training, he brings a holistic approach to patient care and cannabis medicine.
Dr Derek Proudlove
Medicinal Cannabis Prescribing Doctor & Psychiatric Specialist
Dr Derek Proudlove is a consultant psychiatrist with extensive experience in mental health treatment. He specializes in using medical cannabis for psychiatric conditions and brings a wealth of knowledge in both traditional psychiatry and cannabinoid medicine.
Dr Jane Holloran
Medicinal Cannabis Prescribing Doctor
Dr Jane Holloran is a General Practitioner with extensive experience in primary care. She is passionate about providing personalized medical cannabis treatment plans and works closely with patients to optimize their therapeutic outcomes.
Dr Charlotte Cocks
Medicinal Cannabis Prescribing Doctor
Dr Charlotte Cocks brings international experience to Medicann with her qualifications in tropical medicine and general practice. She has a particular interest in complex medical conditions and the therapeutic potential of medical cannabis.
Professor Mike Barnes
Consultant Neurologist & Medical Cannabis Expert
Professor Mike Barnes is a renowned Consultant Neurologist and leading authority on medical cannabis. He serves as Chair of the Medicinal Cannabis Clinicians Society and Chair of the Cannabis Industry Council, making him one of the most influential figures in UK medical cannabis.
Rebecca Moore
Consultant Psychiatrist
Rebecca Moore is a Consultant Psychiatrist who specializes in medical cannabis applications for mental health conditions. She brings deep expertise in psychiatric care and is committed to advancing the understanding of cannabinoid therapy in mental health treatment.
Elizabeth Iverson
Cannabis Consultant & Neurorehabilitation Physician
Elizabeth Iverson is a specialized physician focusing on stroke recovery and neurorehabilitation. As a Medicann cannabis consultant, she brings unique expertise in using medical cannabis for neurological recovery and rehabilitation medicine.
Jack Whipp
Chief Operating Officer
Jack Whipp oversees the day-to-day operations of Medicann's expanding network of clinics. With a focus on operational excellence and patient experience, Jack ensures that Medicann maintains the highest standards of service across all locations.
Lucy Whipp
Senior Administrator
Lucy Whipp plays a crucial role in Medicann's administration, ensuring smooth patient journeys and excellent customer service. Her attention to detail and commitment to patient care helps maintain Medicann's reputation for exceptional service.
Tasha Whipp
Practice Lead
Tasha Whipp leads clinical practice operations, coordinating between medical staff and administrative teams. Her role is essential in maintaining the high standards of care that Medicann is known for across all clinic locations.
Nick Atkins
Senior Administrator
Nick Atkins provides essential administrative support to both patients and clinical staff. His dedication to efficient operations and patient care helps ensure that every patient receives the attention and support they deserve.
Robert Thomas
Administrator
Robert Thomas supports the daily operations of Medicann's clinics, helping to coordinate appointments, manage patient communications, and ensure smooth clinic operations. His work is vital to maintaining excellent patient experiences.
Suzanne Dawson
Administrator - Medicann Guernsey
Suzanne Dawson manages the administrative operations at Medicann's Guernsey location. Her local expertise and commitment to patient care ensures that Channel Islands patients receive the same high-quality service as mainland clients.
Mark Whipp
Senior Administator
Mark Whipp plays a key role in providing vital administrative support to both patients and clinical staff. His commitment to smooth operations and quality patient care helps ensure that every individual receives the attention and assistance they need.
Nadia Beniamin
Administrator
Nadia Beniamin oversees the administrative operations at Medicann's Guernsey clinic. Her in-depth local knowledge and dedication to patient care help ensure that every patient receives a high standard of service.