Overview of the practice and contact information
The Grove Medical Centre 103-105 Grove Road, Walthamstow, London E17 9BU 0333 332 2221 [email protected]Opening Hours
MON- 8:00AM-18:30PM TUES- 8:00AM- 18:30PM WEDS- 08:00AM- 18:30PM THURS- 08:00AM- 18:30PM (RECEPTIONIST ONLY AFTER 13:00) FRI- 08:00AM- 18:30PMTelephone Triage Appointments
We have a new system in place were patients can book for a telephone triage appointment. This means that the receptionist will take your details inc your telephone number or the number you will like to be called back on so that the Doctor will give you a call and assess your health status. Once the Doctor has assessed you if need be bring you in later in the day to offer you a face to face consultation.Appointments can be booked by telephoning the practice on 0333 332 2221 or by personal attendances. We aim to offer appointments within 48 hours for non-urgent matters. Emergencies are seen on the same day. Appointments are offered with either a particular doctor or the nurse and while the practice will try to accommodate patient preferences where possible, this is subject to availability of appointments.
Appointments can be booked from 8.00am on the same day on which an appointment is required.
Emergency appointments are allocated at the end of each doctors afternoon sessions where patients can be seen for a single urgent problem. These appointments are 10 minutes and are made at the discretion of the doctor.
Emergency calls
During the daytime, please telephone the practice and your message will be relayed to the doctor.
The Out of Hours service, i.e. evenings and weekends, you can call 111. This service is for urgent medical problems arising out of normal surgery hours and for emergency consultation only.
Please think before you call. Please help the doctors and other patients by being considerate.
Extended hours
WF FedNet offer weekend and evening appointments 7 days a week. Appointments can be made by calling 0208 519 3999 during the following hours : Monday to Friday 12pm – 8pm Saturday to Sunday 8am – 6pm Please note that if your GP surgery is closed and you need urgent medical care please call 999 or alternatively call NHS 111 for medical help or advice which is not life threatening.Training
As an approved training practice your appointment maybe with:- Registrars fully qualified doctors who spend four months per year with us prior to qualifying as a GP
- Foundation doctors doctors who have just completed their hospital training and spend up to six months while they receive GP training from our doctors. You will be informed of this prior to your appointment.
