TWO doctors have been granted prestigious fellowships of the Royal College of General Practitioners.

Dr Kashif Siddiqui, GP partner in Benfleet and chairman of Castle Point Clinical Commissioning Group, and Dr Sami Ozturk, GP member of the same CCG, were given the highest level of membership.

Cathy Gritzner, interim accountable officer for Castle Point CCG, said: β€œIt is a huge achievement.”