All patients with respiratory symptoms must not enter Theodore Medical. Please ring and speak to reception if you have a temperature, sore throat, cough or are generally unwell. A doctor will call you and decide if you are to be seen at the respiratory clinic or at Theodore Medical. You will have a full consultation should you be directed to the respiratory clinic located between Theodore Medical and Theodore Hospital
New patients will normally be given a longer booking and are expected to pay accordingly. No concessions are given to first time patients. If you are a new patient to Theodore Medical please download the Practice Booklet on home page of website.
Please notify the staff if your problem is URGENT so that they may make the appropriate arrangements. Emergency patients, such as fractures, burns, uncontrolled bleeding, chest pain, breathing difficulties will be attended to promptly. This may lead to longer waiting periods. We appreciate your understanding when this arises. Remember that next time you may be:
- the emergency
- the injured patient
- the seriously ill patient
- the patient needing extra time and attention
Appointments last for 15 minutes, however if you require a longer appointment the staff can arrange to accommodate you. Reasons for a longer visit may include:
- medical insurance
- removal of moles
- counselling
- initial antenatal visit