A - Z Clinics and Services
Please click on the links below for more information on the clinics and services:
Antenatal Care |
If you are pregnant please collect a leaflet from Reception explaining the services available. |
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Baby Immunisations |
Baby immunisation clinics are run at the surgery on:
Tues. 9.00am - 12.30pm by appointment only. Please check your RED BOOK for entry of each vaccination record. CLICK HERE to see the schedule. |
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Breast Screening |
Have you missed your breast screening
appointment? You can re-book an appointment by phoning
020 3299 1964 or you can arrange an appointment online visit the website www.selbreastscreening.org.uk The NHS National Breast Screening Programme provides free screening for breast cancer for all women over the age of 50. If you're between 50 and 70 you should be routinely invited for a mammogram. Women over 70 are encouraged to make their own appointments. |
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Cervical Smears |
It is recommended that cervical smear tests are carried out as
follows:
When booking an appointment, please tell the receptionist you are attending for a smear test. |
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Child Health |
Health Visitors provide a weekly Well Baby Clinic for children up to
the age of 5 years.
During clinic time the GP offers developmental assessments for
babies at 8weeks. The GP is also available to review any
developmental problems as appropriate. |
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Chlamydia Testing |
Chlamydia is the most commonly diagnosed Sexually Transmitted
infection in men and women. Most of the people who have this
infection will have no symptoms. If you or your sexual partner
remain untreated it can cause infertility.
If you are sexually active and under 25 you should be tested for Chlamydia annually by a very simple urine or self swab test. You can collect the kit from
our reception or for further information book an appointment with our practice
nurse Sharon or Antoinette. For further information visit: |
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Choose and Book |
Choose and Book is a service that allows you to choose your hospital or clinic and book an appointment with a specialist. When you and your GP agree that you need to see a specialist you will be able to choose from a list of hospitals or clinics. You will also be able to choose the date and time of your appointment. |
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Contraceptive Services & Family Planning Clinic |
The practice offers a full range of family planning care and advice
including the coil (IUCD) and the morning after pill (within 72
hours of unprotected intercourse). We encourage our patients to come
to the surgery for confidential contraceptive advice. The Doctor
also takes an active part in discussing and dealing with menopausal
and pre-menstrual problems. Dr S Nehru and Dr V Bhalani are qualified doctors for Implanon insertion. Dr V Bhalani is a our lady doctor qualified for coil insertion. For General Contraceptive advice book an appointment with our practice nurse or health care assistant. |
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Diabetes Clinic |
Run by Dr J Sharma and Dr R Dhatariya and Sharon Spencer. Please contact our reception to book an appointment. |
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Flu & Pneumococcal Vaccination |
These vaccinations are recommended for patients over the age of 65, patients suffering from with heart, lung, liver or kidney diseases, diabetes or residents of nursing homes. Please contact the surgery at the beginning of October for further details. If you are housebound, a home visit can be arranged. |
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Health Promotion |
Prevention is better than cure. We take every opportunity to check on our patients’ health and offer advice on healthy living. We also offer a full range of special health promotion clinics by appointment with our practice nurses. |
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Minor Surgery |
All doctors in the surgery perform minor surgical procedures like
joint injection. Dr S Nehru is qualified a Surgical Specialist and is
a Fellow of Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS). Our Practice provides
Minor Surgery facilities to many other GP surgeries in North Bexley.
Dr S Nehru is also accredited as GPwSI in minor surgery and Vasectomy. He performs Vasectomy for patients from other practices under Bexley PCT. Further information and pre operative instructions on Minor Surgery and Vasectomy can be obtained from our reception. |
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Smoking Cessation |
Need help to stop smoking? Book an appointment for smoking cessation clinic run by qualified staff. |
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Travel Health |
Please note that it would be helpful if you could make an
appointment at least 6 weeks prior to travelling.
CLICK HERE to visit our Travel Health page.
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Well Person Clinic |
These are by appointment only with Practice Nurse. Our Practice
Nurse carry out check for blood pressure, tests for early detection
of heart, chest conditions, kidney disease and diabetes, also ECG if
required. Advice on diet, smoking, alcohol etc. is provided. The Practice Nurse will carry out cervical smears and breast awareness checks every 3 years for all women patients. If you are in good health and have not seen a Doctor in the last 3 years, you are advised to have a check-up by your GP or Practice Nurses. Patients over 75 years of ageIf you are over 75 you are offered the opportunity to book an appointment with your Doctor or Nurse for an annual check-up. Please book an appointment via the reception staff, stating that it is for an ‘over 75 check-up’. If you are housebound the District Nurse will do the check-up at home.
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Young People Clinic |
We have tried to make our practice as Teenage Friendly Practice.
Confidential consultations with a male doctor, female doctor or our
Practice Nurse is available on request. Full Check ups and
consultations regarding contraception and sexually transmitted
infection are available. The following websites provide useful information:
Wise Up! Clinics run by Bexley PCT at various sites in North
Bexley. For further information visit:
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