Central Gateshead Medical Group




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GP Surgeries

GP surgeries are by appointment only.

Appointments are usually available between:

08:30 and 11:00

12:00 and 13:00

15:30 and 18:00

Patients with urgent problems can usually be seen the same day.

There is a surgery on Saturdays from 09:00 until 10:30 for urgent problems.

Practice Nurses

Practice nurses also offer their own surgeries, offering the following services:

Health checks for new patients
Minor illness advice and simple dressings
Blood pressure checks and blood tests
Cervical smear tests
Immunisation for children or holidays
General health advice, including weight, diet, smoking and contraception
Ear syringing

District Nurses

District nurses offer a clinic on Mondays, Wednesdays and Friday morning.

Physiotherapist

Appointments are made with the physio after a doctor has recommended this treatment.

Dietician

You can be referred to a dietician at the practice after a doctor or nurse has recommended this.

Minor Surgery

The practice is able to remove a wide range of skin lumps, warts and moles. You will need to see a doctor or nurse first to discuss this treatment.