Lowfield Medical Centre, Dartford, Kent

Lowfield Medical Centre is one of the leading GP practice in Dartford and it is located at 65-67 Lowfield Street, Dartford, Kent, DA1 1HP. Patients can contact Lowfield Medical Centre at 01322 224550 for appointments. Services offered by Lowfield Medical Centre are Learning disability health check and others. Lowfield Medical Centre GP has total 6446 registered patients, out of this there are 3283 female registered patients and 3163 male registered patients. It offers Electronic Prescription Service (EPS) which allows you to get your medicines with out the need of paper prescription. Lowfield Medical Centre has medical staff of 4 to cater to your healthcare needs. NHS Kent And Medway CCG is responsible for effective clinical commissioning of Lowfield Medical Centre.

Lowfield Medical Centre address, phone number, fax number, website, email etc. details are mentioned as below. Patients can call on the below given phone number for appointments.

Name	Lowfield Medical Centre
Organization code	G82143
Address	65-67 Lowfield Street Dartford, Kent, DA1 1HP
Phone number	01322 224550
Fax number	01322 228572
Website	http://www.lowfieldmedicalcentre.co.uk/
Email	lowfield.mc@nhs.net
Commissioner	NHS Kent And Medway CCG
Electronic Prescription Service	Available

Lowfield Medical Centre opening timing for reception and surgery are as mentioned below for complete week. Patients can book their appointments accordingly.

• Reception times
• Surgery times

Lowfield Medical Centre have following clinics at their center and they provide below mentioned services to the patients.

Learning disability health check

Lowfield Medical Centre has following Accessibility and Parking facilities available which can be availed by incoming patients.There are 4 medical staff working at Lowfield Medical Centre. Following are the staff details who work at Lowfield Medical Centre with their name, job tittle and GMC Number.

Name	Job title	GMC Number
Dr Inthujah Yogarajah	General Practitioner	7089755
Dr Mary Sivarajakulendran	General Practitioner	5177556
Dr Neerajana Dhatariya	General Practitioner	5203955
Jiksha Patel	Practice Manager

Some measuring parameters of Lowfield Medical Centre are taken and their fetched values are as mentioned below.

Measure	Value
Antibiotic Prescribing	items per standardised prescribing unit (see definition)
Cancer Detection Rate	44.83% detected by practice, out of 29 new diagnoses.
Care Quality Commission Inspection Ratings	Good
Cervical Cancer Screening	72.7% screened, of 1673 eligible women.
Dementia - Face to Face Reviews	87.50% reviewed by GP, out of 48 patients diagnosed.
Diabetes - Managing Blood Glucose Level (HbA1c)	83.81% within a recommended level, out of 278 patients.
Flu vaccinations - Aged 65 and over group	72.3% vaccinated, of 1028 eligible people.
Flu vaccinations - Under 65 At Risk Groups	53.7% vaccinated, of 518 eligible people.
High Blood Pressure Management	86.59% with recommended measurement, out of 835 patients.
Mental Health – Comprehensive Care Planning	95.24% with a plan, out of 21 patients.
Patient Experience - Confidence and Trust in healthcare professional	93.56% had confidence, of 72 respondents.
Patient Satisfaction with GP Practice Appointment Times	68.26% were satisfied, of 75 respondents.
Percentage of children aged 1 completed primary course of 5:1 vaccine	92.31% vaccinated.
Proportion of children aged 2 with Haemophilus influenzae type b and Meningitis C booster vaccine	93.94% vaccinated.
Proportion of children aged 2 with Measles, Mumps and Rubella vaccine	93.94% vaccinated.
Proportion of children aged 2 with pneumococcal conjugate booster vaccine	93.94% vaccinated.
Stroke prevention: medication for patients with atrial fibrillation	91.57% treated, out of 83 patients.

Lowfield Medical Centre GP has 6446 registered patients out of this it has 3283 female registered patients and 3163 male registered patients.
Total number of male patients and female patients

Number of male and female patients, grouped by 10 years


Lowfield Medical Centre has total of 6441 registered patients as per Patient Online Management Information (POMI) system as on 30-Sep-22

Online Appointments

Functionality status of the online system at the Practice for enabling the use of online Patient Transactional Services for booking and/or cancelling appointments through the Principal system	Online booking of appointments and cancelling can be allowed but GP has not yet enabled the functionality
Total number of 'online patients' registered to use an online Patient Transactional Service to book and/or cancel appointments	0
Total number of appointment scheduling or cancelling transactions using an Online Patient Transaction Service within the reporting month	0

Online Prescription Order

Functionality status of the online system at the Practice for enabling the use of online Patient Transactional Services for ordering repeat prescriptions through the Principal system	Online prescription ordering is enabled
Total number of 'online patients' registered to use an online Patient Transactional Service to order repeat prescriptions	2351
Total number of prescriptions ordered using an Online Patient Transaction Service. (Note that ordering several items at once to be counted as one prescription).	415

Online Patient Record Access Service

Functionality status of the Practice system for enabling the use of online Patient Record Access Services for 'online patients' to view their Detailed Coded Care Record	Patients can view detailed coded records online
Total number of 'online patients' registered to use an online Patient Record Access Service to access elements of the Detailed Coded Care Record	374
Total number of accesses of a patient record by an 'online patient' with Detailed Coded Care Record access.	2955

Map and Direction

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