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Drs Dwyer, Tandon & Gandhi
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COMPUTERISATION
Our practice is computerised; all information held is strictly confidential.
ZERO TOLERANCE
The practice operates a zero tolerance policy. Verbal or physical abuse whether directed towards staff or other patients will result in your removal from our list and possible prosecution.
Cedar Medical Practice holds a Freedom of Information Publication Scheme which can be accessed either via this website,or through the practice. The contact at the practice is Helen Rubie, Practice Manager.
As we are a training practice, training new GP's, we have new GP Registrars attached to our practice every six months. These are qualified doctors who wish to move into the General Practitioner field. Our practice also has a rotational intake of other Student doctors to whom we assist with relevant training requirements.
Dr Neetha Kamath, GP Registrar, joined our practice on 6th February 2013 and will be with us until the end of December 2013. Dr Chung Yan Kong, GP Registrar also joined our practice on 6th February 2013 and will be with us until August 2013.
Patients who have not been seen in the last 3 years or if you are over the age of 75 and wish an annual check please contact the surgery to make an appointment with the either the practice nurse or health care assistant.
It is not always necessary for you to be seen by a doctor. Please give information clearly to the receptionist when requesting an appointment and she will be able to place you with the most appropriate clinician.
APPOINTMENTS WITH OUR DOCTORS AND NURSES CAN BE BOOKED UP TO 2 WEEKS IN ADVANCE.
We now operate extended hours. This means that our surgery is open each Saturday morning from 9am to 12noon and is strictly appointment only. This service is for our patients who are not able to get to the surgery in the week during usual surgery hours. It is purely for consultations and not for collection of prescriptions etc. Appointments for Saturday mornings can also be made up to two weeks in advance.
Prescriptions can now be requested via email on nlp-pct.prescriptionscedarmedical@nhs.net. As usual there is a required 2 working days notice to produce the prescription.
'WOULD YOU LIKE TO HAVE A SAY ABOUT THE SERVICES PROVIDED AT CEDAR MEDICAL PRACTICE?' If you are a registered patient with Cedar Medical Practice we would like to hear your views and would like to invite you to join our 'Patient Reference Group' If you are interested in joining please contact Helen Rubie, Practice Manager on 01724 843375.
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