Pinner View Medical Centre

Clinics

Find out more about the clinics and services available at the surgery.

Antenatal care

We provide antenatal care in conjunction with the Midwifery Team. You can contact the Midwife on the telephone number provided at your booking appointment. Alternatively you can make an appointment ... [continue] Antenatal care

Asthma

The practice offers regular check-ups and advice from practice nurses on lifestyle, inhaler techniques and medication. Please click here to complete the asthma review questionnaire before your annual appointment. Time: Monday ... [continue] Asthma

Bowel Cancer Screening

We advise all our patients aged over 60 years to participate in the National Bowel Screening Programme organised by Public Health. This is a rolling programme that occurs between the ... [continue] Bowel Cancer Screening

Breast screening

We recommend that all women over the age of 50 years participate in the National Breast Screening Programme offered by the NHS.

Cervical smears

All women under the age of 65 years are entitled to and should have cervical smear tests. A smear test detects cancer of the neck of the womb and is ... [continue] Cervical smears

Child Health and Baby Clinic

Childhood vaccinations are provided at the surgery. Please refer to the NHS immunisations website for the up-to-date child immunisation schedule. Child 6-8 week checks are performed by the doctors. Please ... [continue] Child Health and Baby Clinic

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)/Asthma

All our patients with COPD/Asthma should have an annual review with the practice nurse. Please contact reception to book an appointment.

Coronary Heart Disease (CHD)

All our CHD patients should have a yearly review with the practice nurse. Please speak to reception for further information.

Diabetes Review

All our patients with diabetes should be seen annually. You will need an appointment for a blood test to show how well managed your blood sugar level is as well ... [continue] Diabetes Review

Dieticians Clinic

Community dieticians from Northwick Park hospital carry out sessions at the surgery.

District Nurses

We have a team of experienced district nurses who provide nursing care and support to patients who are housebound, recovering after an operation etc. These include specialist nurses for Incontinence, ... [continue] District Nurses

Emergency contraception

If you’ve forgotten to take your pill, your condom split or you’ve had unprotected sex in the last 72 hours then you may need emergency contraception, and the sooner you ... [continue] Emergency contraception

Family planning

We offer a range of family planning services including contraception services (pill, injection, condoms etc), advice on safe sex, confidential services for under 16 years, emergency contraception and referral for ... [continue] Family planning

Flu immunisation

Seasonal flu is a highly infectious illness caused by a flu virus. The virus infects your lungs and upper airways, causing a sudden high temperature and general aches and pains. ... [continue] Flu immunisation

Health Visitors

The Health Visitor is mainly based at The Caryl Thomas for advice on feeding, developmental and behavioural issues. Child Health Clinics also run at other locations (see below). At these ... [continue] Health Visitors

Minor Surgery

We have been approved by the Primary Care Trust to carry out Cryotherapy. Cryotherapy is a technique that may be used in the treatment of viral warts and some other ... [continue] Minor Surgery

Mother and baby

A drop-in clinic for advice and weight checking is available at the practice. Vaccinations for all children up to age 5. Time: Wednesday 2.30pm – 4pm

Neonatal care

Some newborn babies are released from hospital without a detailed examination. If this is the case, please contact the surgery.

Pneumococcal Vaccine

The pneumococcal vaccine (or ‘pneumo jab’ or pneumonia vaccine as it’s also known) protects against pneumococcal infections. Pneumococcal infections are caused by the bacterium Streptococcus pneumoniae and can lead to pneumonia, septicaemia (a ... [continue] Pneumococcal Vaccine

Postnatal Check

The 6 week postnatal check for mothers is performed by the doctors. Please make an appointment at reception.

Preconception advice

If you are planning to have a baby or you need to know more information about how to look after yourself and your unborn baby, please book an appointment with ... [continue] Preconception advice

Sexual health

A range of sexual health services are offered at the surgery including: Contraception and contraception advice Emergency contraception and emergency contraception advice Testing and treatment for sexually transmitted infections (STIs), ... [continue] Sexual health

Smoking Cessation

A free professional service is provided by local pharmacies (Harrow Stop Smoking Programme) including prescribing of Nicotine replacements. For further advice contact: 020 8966 1008. We also have a list ... [continue] Smoking Cessation

Travel health

Stay safe and healthy abroad If you are travelling abroad you may need to be vaccinated. Please make an appointment with the practice nurse to discuss the vaccinations you will ... [continue] Travel health

Vaccinations

Routine and travel vaccinations for all ages are available during surgery times by appointment with our nurses. We run a flu jab clinic in late October. Ask at reception for further ... [continue] Vaccinations

Date published: 8th October, 2014
Date last updated: 1st August, 2022