Edgeley Medical Practice | Delamere Practice | Lowfield Surgery
Welcome to our website. We hope this helps improve your experience of our services. This website tells you the way we run our practice and the full range of services that are available to you.
Stockport Medical Group work from three surgery premises, our main surgery is Edgeley Medical Practice. As well as our main surgery we also have two branch surgeries Delamere Practice and Lowfield Surgery.
All surgeries have ramps for wheelchair access and have a hearing loop system available. Please inform the receptionist when you make your appointment if you require any assistance into the surgery from your vehicle.
All telephone recorded for training and monitoring purpose and stored with your medical record. If you do not wish for this to happen, please terminate the call and put your request in via our website.
Extended Health Professionals based at the Practice
The GP’s are supported by a range of Health Professionals to ensure you’re seen at the right time by the right person for your condition.
- Pharmacists
- Pharmacy Technicians
- Social Prescribing link workers
- Health and wellbeing coach
- Care co-ordinators
- First contact physiotherapist
- Nursing associate
- Adult mental health practitioner
- Trainee Physician associate
- Advance practitioner
- Practice Nurses
- Healthcare assistant
- Midwife
Find your NHS number
Your NHS number is a 10 digit number, like 485 777 3456. You do not need to know your NHS number to use NHS services, but it can be useful to have it.
When you register, it’s helpful to have your NHS number. You can use the NHS website to find your NHS number.
Accountable Named GP for All Patients
All patients registered at Stockport Medical Group have a named doctor who has overall responsibility for your care and support. Your registered GP is also your named accountable and your allocated GP. Your allocated GP will be responsible for the provision of your healthcare. If you choose to see another doctor at the surgery you are entirely free to go on doing so exactly as before.
If you are unsure of who is your named Doctor please ask at reception.
New patients are allocated a Doctor on Registration.
Non-urgent advice: Zero Tolerance Policy
We have a ZERO TOLERANCE policy and we have been subject to increasing abuse from the general public. Inappropriate and abusive behaviour will not be tolerated. This may lead to your removal from the practice list, whereby you will need to find a new practice to register at.