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Your Trusted Medical Centre in Devon
Chillington Health Centre has been serving the Devon community with comprehensive healthcare services since our establishment. Our team of experienced GPs, including Dr Francis Carnegy, Dr Tom Roe, and Dr Kirsty Smout, alongside dedicated nurses and healthcare professionals, provides patient-centred care across a wide range of medical needs. We operate as a training practice, contributing to the development of future medical professionals while maintaining high clinical standards. Accredited as a Veteran Friendly GP Practice, we prioritise accessibility with dispensing services for patients over a mile from the nearest pharmacy.Our NHS-compliant services include urgent appointments, routine consultations, home visits, and extended hours options, supported by digital tools for prescription management and online consultations. With a focus on continuous improvement, we actively seek patient feedback through surveys and participation groups to enhance our service delivery.
Services
GP Consultations
Prescription Services
Urgent Appointments
Health Checks
Vaccinations
Highlights and features
- We offer same-day urgent appointments with experienced GPs
- Our dispensing service benefits patients over a mile from pharmacies
- 24/7 access to emergency NHS 111 support through our referral system
- Accredited Veteran Friendly Practice with specialised health checks
- Extended access to evening and Saturday morning appointments
Associations and certifications
- Veteran Friendly GP Practice
Services
GP Consultations
Our qualified GPs provide comprehensive medical consultations for all age groups. Services include diagnosis, treatment plans, and ongoing health management. Patients can book same-day urgent appointments or schedule routine check-ups through multiple channels including online systems and phone bookings.
Prescription Services
We offer prescription management and dispensing services for registered patients. Our system allows online ordering through NHS accounts, with medication available for collection after 2 working days. Dispensing is available for patients living over a mile from their nearest pharmacy.
Urgent Appointments
Urgent medical appointments are available daily for immediate health concerns. Our triage system ensures patients see the most appropriate healthcare professional promptly. Services operate Monday-Friday during standard opening hours with options for telephone or face-to-face consultations.
Health Checks
Specialised health assessments including veteran health checks and routine screenings are available. Our services cover preventive care, chronic disease management, and wellness evaluations conducted by experienced medical professionals using NHS-approved protocols.
Vaccinations
We provide essential vaccination programs including annual flu jabs and COVID-19 immunisations. Our clinics follow NHS guidelines for seasonal campaigns and routine immunisations, with dedicated sessions for different age groups and risk categories.
People
Dr Francis Carnegy
GP Partner
Qualified from Edinburgh University in 2006, Dr Carnegy brings extensive UK and international medical experience. He specialises in general practice with particular interests in travel medicine and chronic disease management.
Dr Tom Roe
GP Partner
With prior careers in academia and finance, Dr Roe qualified in 2020 after completing his PhD. He focuses on mental health and preventive medicine, bringing analytical precision to patient care.
Dr Kirsty Smout
GP Partner
Trained at Southampton Medical School, Dr Smout has special interests in women's health and paediatrics. Her global experience enhances her approach to family-centred care in Devon.
Leanne Brooks
Advanced Nurse Practitioner
With nursing experience since 2004, Leanne specialises in complex case management. She leads our advanced nursing care services, focusing on chronic condition support and patient education.
Julie Grove-White
Womens Health GP
Qualified from UCL Medical School in 1999, Dr Grove-White specialises in reproductive health and family planning. Her international experience informs her holistic approach to women's healthcare.
Questions
How do I book an urgent GP appointment?
Call us on 01548 580214 before 6pm Monday-Friday or use our online form for same-day urgent appointments.
What prescription services do you offer?
We provide repeat prescriptions via NHS online accounts, with medication collection available after 2 working days for eligible patients.
Are you accessible for disabled patients?
Yes, we have wheelchair access, disabled parking, and induction loops throughout our facility.
What emergency medical options exist outside hours?
For urgent care when we're closed, contact NHS 111 online or call 999 for life-threatening emergencies.
Do you offer home visits?
Yes, we provide home visits for housebound patients - please call before 8:30am to arrange.
How can veterans access specialised care?
As an accredited Veteran Friendly Practice, we offer dedicated health checks and priority access to appropriate services.
