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Your Local NHS GP Practice in Leigh
We are a dedicated healthcare provider serving the Leigh community, committed to delivering comprehensive medical services through a multidisciplinary team approach. Our practice has been working diligently to enhance patient access and care quality following the challenges of the pandemic, implementing the Ask My GP digital appointment system to streamline service delivery. We prioritise continuous professional development for all staff members and actively incorporate patient feedback to improve our services.Our team includes experienced GPs, nurses, and specialist healthcare professionals who provide both acute and long-term condition management. We maintain strong partnerships with local NHS services to ensure seamless care coordination for our patients.
Services
GP Consultations
Physiotherapy Referrals
Repeat Prescriptions
Urgent Care
Chronic Disease Management
Highlights and features
- We offer multidisciplinary healthcare through experienced NHS professionals
- Our team provides both routine and urgent medical care services
- We maintain strong partnerships with local NHS healthcare providers
- Our practice offers digital appointment booking through Ask My GP system
- We provide specialist management for long-term health conditions
Services
GP Consultations
We provide comprehensive GP consultations for patients of all ages. Our experienced doctors offer diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing management of medical conditions. Patients can access both routine and urgent appointments through our Ask My GP digital system or by contacting reception directly.
Physiotherapy Referrals
Our practice offers physiotherapy referrals for patients with muscular and joint conditions. We work with specialist practitioners to provide expert assessment and treatment plans. Patients can access these services through GP referral or via our self-referral MSK physio QR code system.
Repeat Prescriptions
We manage repeat prescription requests with a 48-hour processing time. Patients can order medications through our online system or by submitting paper slips. Our pharmacy team ensures accurate dispensing of regular medications for chronic condition management.
Urgent Care
Our urgent care service handles medical emergencies outside regular hours. Patients can access out-of-hours support through NHS 111 or our dedicated hub service. We provide immediate assessment and triage for acute health issues requiring prompt attention.
Chronic Disease Management
We specialise in managing long-term health conditions through regular reviews and personalised care plans. Our team provides ongoing support for asthma, diabetes, and other chronic illnesses. We offer annual check-ups and specialist nurse consultations for sustained condition management.
People
Dr Geeta Datla
GP Partner & Trainer
Dr Datla is a qualified GP with multiple postgraduate qualifications including MBA and MRCGP. She serves as the CQC Accountable Officer and leads quality improvement initiatives at the practice.
Dr Josephine Greene
GP Partner
Dr Greene holds MB ChB and MRCGP qualifications. She specialises in safeguarding and palliative care, providing expert medical leadership as a partner at the practice.
Dr Farah Osman
GP
Dr Osman is a qualified general practitioner delivering comprehensive medical care to patients. She contributes to the practice's commitment to high-quality patient-centred healthcare services.
Dr Tom Sewe
GP
Dr Sewe provides general medical services as part of our experienced GP team. He works alongside other clinicians to deliver comprehensive healthcare to our registered patients.
Dr Habeeb Oyewola
GP
Dr Oyewola offers medical consultations and patient care services as part of our multidisciplinary healthcare team. He contributes to both routine and urgent care provision at the practice.
Questions
What services does Old Henry Street Medical Centre offer?
We provide GP consultations, physiotherapy referrals, chronic disease management, repeat prescriptions, and urgent care services for patients in the WN7 postcode area.
How can I book an appointment?
You can request appointments through our Ask My GP digital system Monday-Friday, or contact reception directly during opening hours for urgent needs.
What are the practice opening hours?
We're open Monday to Friday 8:00am-6:30pm. For urgent matters outside these hours, call our out-of-hours service on 01942 367795.
How do I order repeat prescriptions?
Order online via Patient Access or submit a paper slip at reception. Please allow 48 hours processing time for medication requests.
What should I do in a medical emergency?
Call 999 immediately for life-threatening emergencies. For urgent but non-life-threatening issues, contact our out-of-hours service through NHS 111.
Is the practice accessible for disabled patients?
Yes, we have full disabled access and facilities available at our premises to accommodate all patients' needs.
