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Your Trusted GP Practice in Blackpool
Marton Medical Practice in Blackpool is dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centred healthcare through a combination of face-to-face, telephone, and video consultations. Our team of experienced doctors and healthcare professionals prioritises accessibility and convenience, offering flexible appointment options and online services to streamline patient care. We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of medical practice while adhering to NHS guidelines and ensuring patient safety. Our reception team, trained as Care Navigators, works efficiently to manage appointments and prescriptions, reducing wait times and improving service delivery. We collaborate with local and NHS services to provide comprehensive care, including chronic disease management, vaccinations, and urgent medical support.By embracing digital tools like the NHS App and online triage systems, we aim to modernise patient interactions while maintaining a personal touch. Our practice follows BMA safe working guidance to ensure sustainable workloads and prioritise urgent cases, reflecting our dedication to both patient and staff well-being. We actively seek patient feedback to enhance our services and maintain transparency through detailed policies and accessibility initiatives. With a focus on community health, we provide education, preventive care, and support for vulnerable populations, reinforcing our role as a trusted healthcare partner in Blackpool.
Services
General Consultations
Repeat Prescriptions
Online Services
Vaccinations
Chronic Disease Management
Urgent Medical Support
Video Appointments
Health Screenings
Travel Vaccinations
Care Navigation
Highlights and features
- We offer flexible appointment options including online booking and video consultations.
- Our Care Navigators streamline access to medical and administrative services efficiently.
- We follow BMA safe working guidance to prioritise urgent patient needs effectively.
- We provide comprehensive preventive care and chronic disease management services.
- Our practice integrates digital tools like the NHS App for convenient healthcare access.
Services
General Consultations
Our practice provides face-to-face and virtual consultations with experienced GPs for acute and chronic health concerns. Patients can book appointments through the NHS App, online platforms, or by phone. We prioritise urgent cases while offering routine check-ups and health advice tailored to individual needs. All consultations follow NHS clinical guidelines to ensure safe, evidence-based care.
Repeat Prescriptions
Registered patients can request repeat prescriptions via the NHS App, online services, or by submitting completed repeat slips. We do not process requests over the phone to maintain accuracy and efficiency. Prescriptions typically take 3-5 working days to process and can be collected from nominated pharmacies or delivered directly.
Online Services
We offer 24/7 online access for booking appointments, ordering prescriptions, and viewing medical records through the NHS App. This system reduces phone wait times and allows patients to manage their healthcare at their convenience. Online triage tools help assess urgency and direct patients to appropriate care pathways efficiently.
Vaccinations
Our practice administers routine and seasonal vaccinations including flu jabs, childhood immunisations, and travel vaccines. Eligible patients receive invitations for flu clinics, with online booking available for priority groups. We follow NHS schedules to protect community health and prevent infectious disease spread.
Chronic Disease Management
We provide structured care for patients with chronic conditions like asthma, COPD, and hypertension through regular face-to-face or telephone reviews. Our nurses conduct detailed assessments and treatment adjustments while coordinating with specialists when needed. This proactive approach helps maintain patient health and prevent complications.
Questions
How do I book a GP appointment?
Book via the NHS App, online services, or by calling 01253 204690 during opening hours. Non-urgent appointments can also be requested through digital platforms.
Can I get same-day medical help?
Contact NHS 111 for urgent care outside practice hours. During opening times, our Care Navigators will assess urgency and direct you to appropriate services.
How do I order repeat prescriptions?
Use the NHS App, online services, or submit completed repeat slips via our 24/7 postbox. We do not process requests by phone or email.
What services are available online?
Book/cancel appointments, order prescriptions, view medical records, and access test results through the NHS App or our online portal.
Do you offer home visits?
Home visits are available for patients too ill to attend the surgery. Request before 10:00am by calling 01253 204690, and our team will assess clinical need.
How does the Total Triage system work?
From October 2025, all requests go through digital triage via Accurx or NHS App. This ensures urgent cases receive priority while directing non-urgent needs to appropriate services.
