Business Details
Your Trusted NHS GP Practice in Wakefield
Homestead Medical Centre Medical Centre has been providing comprehensive healthcare services to the Wakefield community since the early 2000s. Our team of experienced GPs, nurses, and healthcare professionals deliver patient-centred care across a wide range of medical services, including routine consultations, chronic disease management, and preventive healthcare. With modern facilities and a commitment to digital innovation through online appointment systems and prescription services, we prioritise accessibility and continuity of care.Our practice maintains strong partnerships with local hospitals and specialists to ensure seamless referrals while upholding NHS standards of excellence. We actively engage with patients through feedback mechanisms and community health initiatives to continually improve our services and address local healthcare needs.
Services
Appointments
Repeat Prescriptions
Online Consultations
Minor Surgery
Travel Health
Vaccinations
Chronic Disease Management
Phlebotomy Services
Mental Health Support
Maternity Care
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of continuous NHS general practice experience
- Our multidisciplinary team includes specialist nurses and healthcare associates
- We provide digital access through online consultations and prescription services
- Our practice maintains extended weekday opening hours until 6:30pm
- We have dedicated care coordinators for chronic disease and elderly patient management
What people say
Professional staff
Accessible appointments
Comprehensive services
Modern facilities
Knowledgeable doctors
Services
Appointments
Our practice offers face-to-face and telephone consultations with GPs and healthcare professionals. Patients can book appointments through the NHS App, online system, or by phone during operating hours. The service ensures timely access to medical advice and treatment planning for both acute and chronic conditions.
Repeat Prescriptions
Registered patients can request repeat prescriptions via the NHS App, online portal, or dedicated telephone line. Our pharmacy team processes requests efficiently, ensuring continuity of medication for long-term conditions while maintaining strict safety and quality controls throughout the dispensing process.
Online Consultations
The PATCHS digital platform enables patients to submit medical queries securely online. This service provides convenient access to clinical advice for non-urgent matters, with responses typically provided within standard working hours by qualified healthcare professionals using secure NHS-approved systems.
Minor Surgery
Our minor surgery service handles procedures like skin lesion removals and wound suturing under local anaesthesia. Led by experienced GPs with surgical expertise, the service offers same-day treatment for selected conditions, reducing the need for hospital referrals while maintaining strict infection control protocols.
Travel Health
The travel health clinic provides destination-specific vaccinations and health advice for international travellers. Patients complete pre-visit questionnaires to ensure appropriate immunisation planning, with services including yellow fever vaccination certification and malaria prevention guidance from trained practice nurses.
People
Dr Malik Zohaib Ahmad
Salaried GP
Qualified from University of Health Sciences, Lahore. Joined practice in 2024. Special interests in general adult medicine. Provides patient-centred care with focus on holistic health management for local families.
Dr Rupinder Chana
Salaried GP
Graduated from Sheffield medical school in 2017. Joined practice in 2025. Experienced in women's health and chronic disease management. Committed to delivering accessible, evidence-based primary care services to diverse patient groups.
Dr Kusumlata Rogbeer
Senior GP Partner
Qualified from Sheffield University in 2002. Specialised in multiple medical fields before general practice. Provides continuity of care with particular interest in elderly patient care and complex case management.
Dr Oyewale Irelewuyi
GP Partner
Practice member since 2000. Qualified in Nigeria in 1988 with extensive postgraduate training. Focuses on community health initiatives and long-term patient relationships through consistent, compassionate medical care.
Dr Mamta Prabhu
GP Partner
Qualified from Bombay University in 1999. Specialised in respiratory medicine before transitioning to general practice. Brings specialist knowledge to asthma management and chronic lung condition treatment within primary care.
Questions
How can I book a GP appointment?
Book appointments via NHS App, online system, or by phone during operating hours (8am-6:30pm Mon-Fri). Emergency cases contact NHS 111 outside hours.
What prescription services do you offer?
Request repeat prescriptions through NHS App, online portal, or dedicated telephone line. Collect medications from local pharmacies after verification by our pharmacy team.
Are there online consultation options?
Yes, use PATCHS digital platform for non-urgent medical queries. Receive secure online responses from qualified clinicians during standard working hours.
What travel health services are available?
Complete pre-visit questionnaire then attend travel clinic for destination-specific vaccinations and health advice, including yellow fever certification and malaria prevention guidance.
How does minor surgery work?
Consult GPs for assessment of skin lesions, wounds or minor procedures. Booked appointments for outpatient procedures under local anaesthesia, avoiding hospital referrals where possible.
What specialist nursing services exist?
Access diabetic care, phlebotomy, mental health reviews, learning disability support, and chronic condition management through our specialist nursing team during standard clinic hours.