General Practices in Sutton In Ashfield

5 GPs found, showing 1 - 5
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Brierley Park Medical Centre
Location: 127 Sutton Road, Huthwaite
Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 2NF

Phone: 01623 550254
Website: http://www.bpmcgp.co.uk
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King's Medical Centre
Location: King's Medical Centre, 1 King Street
Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 1AT

Phone: 01623 551015
Website: http://www.kingsmcsuttoninashfield.co.uk/
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Skegby Family Medical Centre
Location: Mansfield Road, Skegby
Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 3EE

Phone: 01623 440144
Website: http://www.skegbyfamilymedicalcentre.co.uk
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Willowbrook Medical Practice
Location: Brook Street
Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 1ES

Phone: 01623 440018
Website: http://willowbrookmp.co.uk/new-patients/
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Woodlands Medical Practice
Location: Bluebell Wood Way
Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 1JW

Phone: 01623 528748
Website: www.woodlandsmedicalpractice.co.uk

General Practices

There are 5 GPs in Sutton In Ashfield. General Practitioners (GPs) treat all common medical conditions and refer patients to hospitals and other medical services for urgent and specialist treatment. They are part of much wider team whose role include promoting, preventing and initiating treatment. GPs looking after patients with chronic illness with the aim to keep people in their own homes and ensuring they are as well as they possibly they can be. Looking after the whole person - the physical, emotional, social, spiritual, cultural and economic aspects through patient-centred approaches is a vital part of any GP's role.


What are GPs? : GP stands for 'General Practitioner' who can deal with all type of medical conditions and mainly treats acute (short duration) and chronic (diseases that lasts for more than three months) illnesses. GPs provide routine health care checkups like physical examinations, vaccinations, simple surgical operations etc. They also provide advice on diet and smoking, preventive care and health education to patients.
GPs are not specialized in any one particular area. So, if they can't deal with any particular medical condition, they refer the patient to the specialized hospital for tests, treatment, or to see a consultant with specialist knowledge.

What is a GP Practice? : GPs usually work in practices (a physical location / clinic) as part of a team that includes nurses, healthcare assistants, practice managers, receptionists and other staff. Practices also work closely with other healthcare professionals, such as health visitors, midwives, mental health services and social care services. GP practices should make information about their services easily available to their patients. Our website also provide detailed information about General Practices which is easy to comprehend and freely accessible.

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