Clinics We Offer

All doctors give family planning and contraception advice.

Dr Bray is available for fitting and removing implants.

We are able to remove coils, and we can refer you to Leatside Surgery for fitting of coils. Please ask reception for more details.

Dr Kumar holds regular minor surgery clinics, subject to demand.

Please speak to a GP if you wish to discuss having minor surgery.

We offer routine vaccinations including:

• flu (seasonally)
• covid (seasonally)
• childhood vaccinations
• shingles
• pneumonia
• HPV and MenACWY catch-ups
• Hep B for occupational health (charges apply)
• pertussis in pregnancy
• travel vaccines (where covered by the NHS)

Our HCA Sonia is available for individual smoking cessation support. She is able to give advice and support if you are considering quitting.

Talk to reception to find out more.

We have pharmacists who are available for telephone or face-to-face consultations.

They can help with:

• answering questions about your medication
• prescribing new medications
• adjusting doses
• stopping medications
• conducting medication reviews to ensure your medicines are the right ones for you

We offer free, confidential chlamydia tests, without the need to see a GP. The test is simple and requires no examination - just a swab or urine test.

If you are under 25 and sexually active, it is recommended that you have a test every year - or if you have a new sexual partner.

If you want to get a test, please speak to reception.

How do I get an NHS Health Check?

If you're aged 40 to 74 and do not have a pre-existing health condition, you should be invited to an NHS Health Check by your GP every 5 years

If you fit the above criteria and dependent on your preference you will receive the following type of invite:

·        SMS to your mobile phone with a self-book link to book a 30-minute appointment

·        Email with a self-book link to book a 30-minute appointment

·        Telephone verbal invite

·        Letter invite

What Happens at an NHS Health Check?

Completed by a Health Care Assistant or Nurse, to include:

·        Height, weight and waist measured

·        Blood pressure test (usually using the Health POD)

·        Cholesterol test (may include a blood sugar level test)

You will be asked some lifestyle questions, which will include:

·        Smoking

·        Alcohol use

·        Physical activity

At the end of your NHS Health Check, you'll have the chance to discuss your results, how to improve your scores and advise on where you can get support