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Summerhill Surgery
243 Margate Rd Ramsgate
Kent
CT12 6SU

Telephone
01843 591758

Fax
01843 580370
 
 

 
 
 
 

Child Health Clinics

These are now held at Newington Children's Centre, St Margaret's Avenue, Ramsgate on Monday afternoons from 1.00pm to 3.00pm. These are 'drop-in' clinics. The Health Visiting Team is responsible for patients from our surgery and will keep us updated on a regular basis. If you need to get in touch with Christina or a Health Visitor please call 01843 255202 0r 255205.

Child Development Checks

Some of our doctors have additional specific qualifications to carry out developmental checks on babies at approximately eight weeks of age. Thereafter, these checks are carried out by a health visitor, who will refer any problems to us.

Children’s Vaccinations and Immunisations

These routine procedures are usually carried out on Wednesday morning. A health visitor is normally available at this time for advice and to arrange for baby to be weighed.

Diabetic Clinic

Our nurses will advise on the management, lifestyle and diet of all diabetics, arranging blood tests and annual reviews. Appointments are also available with a Diabetic Dietician.

Family Planning

All the doctors are happy to give advice on family planning.

Hypertension (High Blood Pressure) Clinic

The nurse/Healthcare Assistant in this clinic will check your blood pressure and give lifestyle advice as necessary to help in the detection and management of this widespread condition.

Minor Surgery

Several partners perform minor surgery for a variety of conditions. Some examples of the procedures carried out are: cryotherapy, injection of tennis elbows, aspiration of cysts, removal of sebaceous cysts and skin tags and joint injections.

New Patient Check

All newly registered patients aged over five are invited to attend for a check up at a nurse run clinic.

Phlebotomy

A set number of fasting and non-fasting blood test appointments are available each morning.

Respiratory Medicine Clinic
 
For patients of all ages who have asthma or respiratory disease. The nurse/Healthcare Assistant will advise on inhaler technique, preventing problems and medication.

Travel Advice

The nurses are happy to give advice, by appointment, on vaccination and other health requirements for foreign travel. Following appropriate assessment vaccinations can be scheduled, for some of which there may be a charge. Please note that for some courses of treatment to be effective they need to be started up to 6 weeks before travel - please don’t leave making an appointment to the last minute!

Please also see our Travel Services page.
 
 
 
 

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