Penn Hill Surgery

Clinics

The following personal medical services or clinics are available at the surgery:

  • Asthma
  • Diabetes
  • Hypertension
  • Chronic Kidney Disease
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
  • Family Planning and Contraception
  • Ischaemic Heart Disease
  • Cervical Smears
  • Minor Operations and skin surgery
  • Childhood immunisation
  • Antenatal and Postnatal
  • Child Health Surveillance
  • Teledermatology
  • INR / Anticoagulation: for all patients taking Warfarin
  • Phlebotomy – Blood tests

General

The team of professionals who offer these services includes doctors, nurses, health visitors, midwives and other support staff.  Please check with Reception on the availability of these services.

Heath Visitors

The surgery is supported by a team of health visitors, who provide a range of services in support of family health.  This often revolves around the needs of children, and support for parents, but covers a wide range of family health matters.

Midwives

The surgery is supported by a team of midwives, who care for patients during pregnancy and in labour.  A leaflet describing antenatal services and the care available can be obtained by ringing the midwifery team.

Specialist Medical Reports

We provide specialist medical reports for registered patients moving to New Zealand and for HGV and Taxi drivers.

Date published: 8th October, 2014
Date last updated: 29th June, 2020