CLINICS
AND SERVICES
CLINICS
| Antenatal |
Friday 2.00 - 4.00pm |
| Child Immunisation |
Thursday 2.00 - 4.00pm |
| Child Development |
Thursday 2.00 - 4.00pm |
| Diabetic Clinic |
Tuesday 1.30 - 3.30pm |
| Hormone Implant Clinic |
by appointment with doctor |
| Minor Surgery |
by appointment with doctor |
| Travel Clinic |
by appointment with nurse |
| Well Woman Clinic |
by appointment with nurse |
SERVICES
New Patient Health Screening
We like to meet and screen all new patients. If possible, we try to do this at
the time of registration. Otherwise please make an appointment as soon as convenient.
All new patients should have a new patient check within three months of registration.
Health Promotion
It is our policy to pursue preventative medicine for all patients. Our practice
nurses offer “well person” checks and will advise on disease prevention.
Yearly healthchecks will be offered for patients over the age of 75 years.
Antenatal Clinic/Maternity Care
We offer maternity care in conjunction with the district midwife and the local
hospitals. Expectant mothers are seen at a special session on Friday 2.00 - 4.00pm
for antenatal checks.
Asthma monitoring
This is held by appointment with the practice nurse. Asthma clinics are held weekly.
Child Health and Development Clinic
The health visitor holds a “Well Baby Clinic” on Thursday afternoon
2.00 - 4.00pm when babies and young children are seen for weighing and any advice
needed. No appointment is necessary. The doctors carry out developmental checks
by appointment for infants during this time.
Child Immunisation
Routine childhood immunisation is carried by appointment with the practice nurse.
Please do not bring ill or infectious children to this clinic.
Diabetic Clinic
This specific clinic is held weekly on a Tuesday 1.30 - 3.30pm and is run by the
practice nurse and doctor for the management of diabetes.
Hormone Replacement Clinic - Implants
Hormone implants are undertaken for women requiring this form of treatment. These
are by appointment following consultation with the doctor.
Minor Surgery
We are able to offer a number of minor surgical procedures. These will be performed
after initial consultation with the doctor and include cryosurgery (freezing with
liquid nitrogen), repair of torn ear lobes, removal of moles, warts, excision
of cysts, etc.
Travel Clinic
Travel vaccinations and advice are given by the practice nurse. Please make an
appointment with the nurse as early as possible so that the immunisation programme
can be planned.
Well Woman Clinic
We offer women checks on blood pressure, breast examination, cervical smears and
coil checks. Advice is also given on family planning and menopausal problems.
Appointments should be made with the practice nurse.
Ultrasound Service
Diagnostic
Ovarian Screening (private)
District Nurse
Our community nurse can provide qualified nursing care in your own home. This
includes caring for the terminally ill, night sitting service where necessary,
dressings, injections and incontinence advice. Messages can be left at reception
or by phoning directly to Princess Plain Clinic 020 8462 6884.
Community Counsellor
Our community counsellor holds clinics at the surgery by appointment.
Private Medicals (Not Covered By The NHS)
These are done by prior arrangement and include examinations for insurances and
employment, elderly drivers, HGV licences and sports medicals etc. Fees are charged
at rates recommended by the British Medical Association and are displayed in reception.
