Lowther Medical Centre, Whitehaven, Cumbria

Lowther Medical Centre is one of the leading GP practice in Whitehaven and it is located at 1 Castle Meadows, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7RG. Patients can contact Lowther Medical Centre at 01946 692241 for appointments. Services offered by Lowther Medical Centre are Learning disability health check and others. Lowther Medical Centre GP has total 10008 registered patients, out of this there are 4948 female registered patients and 5060 male registered patients. It offers Electronic Prescription Service (EPS) which allows you to get your medicines with out the need of paper prescription. Lowther Medical Centre has medical staff of 10 to cater to your healthcare needs. NHS North Cumbria CCG is responsible for effective clinical commissioning of Lowther Medical Centre.

Lowther 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	Lowther Medical Centre
Organization code	A82041
Address	1 Castle Meadows Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7RG
Phone number	01946 692241
Fax number	01946 590617
Website	-
Email	-
Commissioner	NHS North Cumbria CCG
Electronic Prescription Service	Available

Lowther 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

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

Learning disability health check

Lowther Medical Centre has following Accessibility and Parking facilities available which can be availed by incoming patients.There are 10 medical staff working at Lowther Medical Centre. Following are the staff details who work at Lowther Medical Centre with their name, job tittle and GMC Number.

Name	Job title	GMC Number
Dr Timothy Clarke White	General Practitioner	2268613
Dr Fiona Ironside	General Practitioner	2919380
Dr Peter Howarth	General Practitioner	2435220
Dr Mohammad Roshandel	General Practitioner	6045046
Dr Jose Luis Fernandez Fidalgo	General Practitioner	3308440
Dr Nicola Jane Stevenson	General Practitioner	3072262
Dr Joyce Woffindin	General Practitioner	3080195
Dr Richard Blakemore	General Practitioner	4019550
Ms Gill Davidson	Practice Manager
Mrs Michelle Byers	Practice Nurse

Some measuring parameters of Lowther 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	50.94% detected by practice, out of 53 new diagnoses.
Care Quality Commission Inspection Ratings	Good
Cervical Cancer Screening	74.4% screened, of 2578 eligible women.
Dementia - Face to Face Reviews	92.22% reviewed by GP, out of 90 patients diagnosed.
Diabetes - Managing Blood Glucose Level (HbA1c)	84.78% within a recommended level, out of 624 patients.
Flu vaccinations - Aged 65 and over group	67.3% vaccinated, of 1971 eligible people.
Flu vaccinations - Under 65 At Risk Groups	46.3% vaccinated, of 1241 eligible people.
High Blood Pressure Management	89.12% with recommended measurement, out of 1,710 patients.
Mental Health – Comprehensive Care Planning	91.59% with a plan, out of 107 patients.
Patient Experience - Confidence and Trust in healthcare professional	96.22% had confidence, of 126 respondents.
Patient Satisfaction with GP Practice Appointment Times	44.76% were satisfied, of 113 respondents.
Percentage of children aged 1 completed primary course of 5:1 vaccine	95.70% vaccinated.
Proportion of children aged 2 with Haemophilus influenzae type b and Meningitis C booster vaccine	94.51% vaccinated.
Proportion of children aged 2 with Measles, Mumps and Rubella vaccine	95.60% vaccinated.
Proportion of children aged 2 with pneumococcal conjugate booster vaccine	96.70% vaccinated.
Stroke prevention: medication for patients with atrial fibrillation	87.42% treated, out of 151 patients.

Lowther Medical Centre GP has 10008 registered patients out of this it has 4948 female registered patients and 5060 male registered patients.
Total number of male patients and female patients

Number of male and female patients, grouped by 10 years


Lowther Medical Centre has total of 10006 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 is enabled
Total number of 'online patients' registered to use an online Patient Transactional Service to book and/or cancel appointments	5072
Total number of appointment scheduling or cancelling transactions using an Online Patient Transaction Service within the reporting month	302

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	4870
Total number of prescriptions ordered using an Online Patient Transaction Service. (Note that ordering several items at once to be counted as one prescription).	882

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	819
Total number of accesses of a patient record by an 'online patient' with Detailed Coded Care Record access.	5958

Map and Direction

Flatt Walks Surgery Location: 3 Castle Meadows Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7QE Phone: 01946 692173 Website: http://www.fellviewhealthcare.nhs.uk

Mansion House Surgery Location: 19/20 Irish Street Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7BU Phone: 01946 693660 Website: NA

Queen Street Medical Practice Location: Richard Benedict House, 149 Queen Street Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7BA Phone: 01946 694457 Website: http://www.queenstreetmedicalpractice.nhs.uk/