Clinics

We offer the following services by appointment: Please enquire at reception for further details.

Antenatal, Asthma and Chronic Bronchitis, Child Health, Coronary Heart, Diabetes, Dietician, Minor Surgery, Over 75, Well Woman, Smoking Cessation, Travel Clinic and a Benefits Advice session.

Well Woman services

We recommend that most women have a smear every three years. These can be done by any GP or by the specially trained practice nurses in their appointments.

Family Planning

All the doctors are trained to discuss all forms of contraception although caps, diaphragms and IUD (coils) are usually done by Dr Otty. Implants are inserted and removed by Dr's Otty and Seyfollahi. We have specially trained family planning nurses. Free condoms are available on request from the doctors or nurses. Screening for sexual health disease is available on request.

Sexual Health Screening

We offer the following services

• Screening for sexually transmitted infections e.g. chlamydia, Gonorrhoea for men and women.
• Testing for HIV infection
• Treatment of infections
• Sexual Health advice and information
• Pregnancy testing and advice
• Fertility/infertility advice
• Emergency contraception (the "morning after pill")
• Free condoms

We are involved in the National Chlamydia screening programme for those under 25 years.

Please note that all consultations are CONFIDENTIAL and this includes patients under the age of 16 years.

Please book an appointment with either a Doctor or Nurse.

Minor surgery

Drs Marsh and Humphrey offer a range of minor surgical procedures. Please book an appointment to discuss this with the doctor. A number of doctors offer joint injections for various conditions, please contact reception for further information.

Child Health

Clinics are run jointly with the health visitors, Tuesdays and Thursdays 11.00am – 12.30.

Immunisations are done by the practice nurse either in the child health clinic or in the treatment room.

Counselling

Counselling is available from one of the counsellors who run regular sessions at the surgery. If you think you would benefit from this service please make an appointment with one of the doctors who will assess your suitability and arrange a referral if appropriate.

Travel vaccinations

You will be called back by a nurse who will discuss your travel itinerary with you. You may be booked an appointment in a special clinic. We cannot see you in the treatment room for travel advice due to time constraints.

Alcohol, drug, and personal problems

All the doctors are interested in these important problems. Please do not hesitate to make an appointment to discuss them.