The Birches Medical Centre is one of the leading GP practice in Ipswich and it is located at Twelve Acre Approach, Kesgrave, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP5 1JF. Patients can contact The Birches Medical Centre at 01473 624800 for appointments. Services offered by The Birches Medical Centre are Long-Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC - eg IUD or implant), Minor surgery (e.g. removal of moles and skin lesions) - provided in-house, Child health and development, Pharmacy available on-site, Learning disability health check and others. The Birches Medical Centre GP has total 7030 registered patients, out of this there are 3488 female registered patients and 3542 male registered patients. It offers Electronic Prescription Service (EPS) which allows you to get your medicines with out the need of paper prescription. The Birches Medical Centre has medical staff of 5 to cater to your healthcare needs. NHS Ipswich And East Suffolk CCG is responsible for effective clinical commissioning of The Birches Medical Centre.
| The Birches Medical Centre | |
| Twelve Acre Approach, Kesgrave Ipswich, Suffolk, IP5 1JF | |
| 01473 624800 |
| Monday | 08:00-18:30 |
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| Tuesday | 08:00-18:30 |
| Wednesday | 08:00-20:30 |
| Thursday | 08:00-18:30 |
| Friday | 08:00-18:30 |
| Monday | 15:20-17:50 |
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| Tuesday | 15:20-17:50 |
| Wednesday | 18:30-20:30 |
| Thursday | 15:20-17:50 |
| Friday | 15:20-17:50 |
| Long-Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC - eg IUD or implant) | Minor surgery (e.g. removal of moles and skin lesions) - provided in-house |
| Child health and development | Pharmacy available on-site |
| Learning disability health check |
| Disabled WC | Yes |
| Step free access | Yes |
| Wheelchair access | Yes |
| Car Parking | Yes |
| Name | Job title | GMC Number |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Emma Brierly | General Practitioner | 3566240 |
| Dr Thein Soe | General Practitioner | 6038916 |
| Dr Mohammad Al-masud | General Practitioner | |
| Dr Nicholas J Edwards | General Practitioner | 3085815 |
| Dr Darren Richard Cave | General Practitioner |
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Antibiotic Prescribing | items per standardised prescribing unit (see definition) |
| Cancer Detection Rate | 57.81% detected by practice, out of 64 new diagnoses. |
| Care Quality Commission Inspection Ratings | Requires Improvement |
| Cervical Cancer Screening | 77.2% screened, of 1774 eligible women. |
| Dementia - Face to Face Reviews | 86.30% reviewed by GP, out of 73 patients diagnosed. |
| Diabetes - Managing Blood Glucose Level (HbA1c) | 88.27% within a recommended level, out of 358 patients. |
| Flu vaccinations - Aged 65 and over group | 74.3% vaccinated, of 1590 eligible people. |
| Flu vaccinations - Under 65 At Risk Groups | 62.5% vaccinated, of 971 eligible people. |
| High Blood Pressure Management | 81.26% with recommended measurement, out of 1,163 patients. |
| Mental Health – Comprehensive Care Planning | 100.00% with a plan, out of 30 patients. |
| Patient Experience - Confidence and Trust in healthcare professional | 98.03% had confidence, of 93 respondents. |
| Patient Satisfaction with GP Practice Appointment Times | 43.42% were satisfied, of 88 respondents. |
| Percentage of children aged 1 completed primary course of 5:1 vaccine | 96.67% vaccinated. |
| Proportion of children aged 2 with Haemophilus influenzae type b and Meningitis C booster vaccine | 93.18% vaccinated. |
| Proportion of children aged 2 with Measles, Mumps and Rubella vaccine | 93.18% vaccinated. |
| Proportion of children aged 2 with pneumococcal conjugate booster vaccine | 94.32% vaccinated. |
| Stroke prevention: medication for patients with atrial fibrillation | 89.44% treated, out of 161 patients. |
| 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 | 3193 |
| Total number of appointment scheduling or cancelling transactions using an Online Patient Transaction Service within the reporting month | 190 |
| 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 | 3214 |
| Total number of prescriptions ordered using an Online Patient Transaction Service. (Note that ordering several items at once to be counted as one prescription). | 749 |
| 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 | 830 |
| Total number of accesses of a patient record by an 'online patient' with Detailed Coded Care Record access. | 643 |
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