Business Details
Your Trusted GP Practice in Sutton in Ashfield
Willowbrook Medical Practice has been serving the Sutton in Ashfield community since its establishment, providing comprehensive healthcare services to patients of all ages. Our team of experienced GPs and healthcare professionals delivers a wide range of services including routine consultations, health checks, chronic disease management, and minor surgical procedures. We prioritise patient-centred care, offering extended evening and weekend appointments to accommodate working individuals. Our practice is equipped with modern facilities and adheres to strict clinical governance standards to ensure safe, effective care. We maintain strong partnerships with local pharmacies and specialist services to provide seamless healthcare solutions.Patients can access online services through the NHS App for prescription requests, appointment bookings, and medical record access. Our commitment to continuous professional development ensures our team remains at the forefront of medical advancements. We actively participate in medical training, mentoring future healthcare professionals while maintaining our focus on compassionate, individualised care. The practice operates within the Ashfield Primary Care Network, collaborating with local healthcare providers to enhance community health outcomes.
Services
GP Consultations
Health Checks
Minor Surgery
Chronic Disease Management
Online Services
Vaccinations
Physiotherapy Referrals
Women's Health
Child Health Clinics
Home Visits
Highlights and features
- Experienced GPs with over 20 years' combined experience in primary care
- Extended evening and weekend appointments available
- Integrated online services via NHS App for convenience
- Collaboration with local specialists for comprehensive care
- Active participation in medical professional development programs
Services
GP Consultations
Our experienced GPs provide comprehensive medical consultations for patients of all ages. Services include diagnosis, treatment planning, and ongoing management of acute and chronic conditions. We offer face-to-face, telephone, and video consultations to accommodate different patient needs, with urgent appointments available for pressing health concerns.
Health Checks
We offer various health screening programs including NHS Health Checks for over-40s, cervical screening, and cardiovascular risk assessments. These preventive services help detect potential health issues early, enabling timely intervention and improved health outcomes through regular monitoring and patient education.
Minor Surgery
The practice provides minor surgical procedures including skin lesion removal, wound suturing, and joint injections. Performed by specially trained GPs, these procedures offer convenient access to essential surgical care without requiring hospital referral, maintaining high standards of infection control and patient safety.
Online Services
Patients can access a range of digital services through the NHS App, including appointment booking, prescription requests, and medical record access. Our online consultation system enables secure communication with healthcare professionals, improving accessibility while maintaining strict data protection standards for patient confidentiality.
Vaccinations
We provide routine vaccinations for all age groups, including childhood immunisations, annual flu jabs, and shingles vaccines. Our immunisation program follows national guidelines to protect patients against preventable diseases, with dedicated clinics ensuring timely and efficient vaccine administration.
People
Dr Andrew Watts
Senior Partner
Qualified in 1994 from the University of Sheffield, Dr Watts specialises in general practice with over 25 years' experience in primary care leadership and patient management.
Dr Christopher Woods
GP Partner
With 25 years' experience since qualifying from the University of Leicester, Dr Woods focuses on chronic disease management and medical education within the practice.
Dr Nicole Freeman
GP Partner
A medical graduate from Charing Cross and Westminster Medical School (1989), Dr Freeman specialises in women's health and has led numerous patient engagement initiatives.
Dr Carter Singh
GP Partner
MBBS graduate from Guy's, King's & St Thomas' School of Medicine, Dr Singh holds multiple postgraduate qualifications and specialises in complex case management.
Dr Rebekah Lea
Practice Manager
Overseeing daily operations since 2015, Dr Lea ensures efficient service delivery while maintaining compliance with NHS standards and practice governance requirements.
Questions
How do I register with Willowbrook Medical Practice?
Register online via our website, download a paper form, or collect one from reception. You'll need your NHS number if available, but no proof of address or ID is required.
What appointment options are available?
We offer face-to-face, telephone, and video consultations. Extended evening and weekend appointments are available through our local primary care network arrangement.
How can I order repeat prescriptions?
Use the NHS App, SystmOnline, or submit a paper request form at the practice during opening hours. We don't accept prescription requests by phone or email.
What services are available out-of-hours?
For urgent medical issues when we're closed, call NHS 111. Life-threatening emergencies require immediate attendance at the nearest A&E department.
Do you offer online consultation services?
Yes, through the Accurx platform for medical queries during normal working hours. No account is required to use this service for non-urgent medical questions.
How do I access my medical records?
Register for the NHS App or website access to view your health records, appointment history, and test results securely online.
