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Your Trusted GP Practice in Dawlish
Barton Surgery is the sole GP practice in Dawlish, providing comprehensive medical care to local residents and visitors. Established in the heart of the community, we operate from a purpose-built facility adjacent to Dawlish Community Hospital. Our multidisciplinary team includes experienced GPs, practice nurses, pharmacists, and support staff dedicated to delivering patient-centred care. We offer a wide range of services, from routine consultations and home visits to specialist clinics and digital health solutions. Our commitment to medical education and research ensures we maintain high clinical standards, while our wellbeing initiatives address broader health needs.With extended weekday hours and pre-booked Saturday appointments, we prioritise accessibility. Affiliated with the NHS, we adhere to strict data protection protocols and maintain transparent communication with patients. Our practice serves as a training ground for future healthcare professionals, reinforcing our role in advancing medical excellence. Through continuous quality improvement, we strive to be a trusted partner in the health and wellbeing of our community.
Services
Appointments
Home Visits
Cervical Screening
Online Services
Pharmacy Team
Practice Nursing
Wellbeing Services
Travel Advice
Test Results
Repeat Prescriptions
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 online access to medical records and appointments.
- Our team includes experienced GPs with specialist interests in paediatrics and elderly care.
- We provide pre-booked Saturday appointments for patient convenience.
- Our practice serves as a training hub for future NHS healthcare professionals.
- We maintain strict data protection compliance and transparent communication protocols.
Services
Appointments
We offer scheduled appointments with GPs and practice nurses, available up to twelve weeks in advance. Our system prioritises urgent cases while maintaining routine access. Patients can book, cancel, or modify appointments through our online portal or by phone during operating hours.
Home Visits
Home visits are available for housebound patients or those with severe illness. Requests must be made before 10:00am for same-day assessment. Our clinicians evaluate whether home treatment suffices or clinic attendance is required.
Cervical Screening
We provide computerised recall for cervical screening at 3 and 5-year intervals. Our nurses conduct smear tests to detect early cellular changes, offering preventative care against cervical cancer through systematic monitoring.
Online Services
Access medical records, book appointments, and order repeat prescriptions via our SystmOnline app. Compatible with iOS and Android devices, our digital platform enables secure 24/7 management of healthcare needs from home.
Pharmacy Team
Our on-site pharmacists and technicians address medication queries, review prescriptions, and provide drug information. The team ensures safe medication use through expert consultation and collaboration with prescribing clinicians.
People
Dr Antony Clements
GP
Qualified in 1988 at Guys Hospital, Dr Clements specialises in paediatrics, minor surgery, and child surveillance. He holds multiple postgraduate qualifications including MRCP and MRCGP.
Dr Matthew Fox
GP
With qualifications from Nottingham University (1994), Dr Fox focuses on elderly care, family planning, and minor surgery. He holds DRCOG and DFFP certifications for reproductive health specialisation.
Dr Fiona Harvey
GP
Dr Harvey specialises in travel medicine and sexual health, holding DFSRH certification. She qualified with both medical and arts degrees, combining clinical expertise with patient communication skills.
Michelle Jones
Practice Business Manager
Overseeing operational management, Michelle ensures efficient practice administration. She coordinates staff training and maintains compliance with NHS protocols across clinical and support functions.
Sue Lead
Lead Practice Nurse
As lead nurse, Sue manages the nursing team and contraceptive services. With RGN registration, she specialises in women's health and long-acting contraception administration.
Questions
How do I register with Barton Surgery?
Complete our online registration form via the 'Register with a GP Service' portal or contact us directly for assistance.
Can I access medical records online?
Yes, through our SystmOnline app available for iOS and Android devices with secure NHS login.
What are the home visit criteria?
Home visits require housebound status or severe illness. Requests must be made before 10:00am for same-day assessment.
How do I order repeat prescriptions?
Use our online portal, send a stamped envelope, or visit in person to request repeat medication supplies.
Are there emergency services available?
For urgent care outside hours, contact NHS 111 for immediate medical assistance.
Do you offer travel health advice?
Yes, our nurses provide immunisation guidance and travel health risk assessments for international trips.
