Bishopgate Medical Centre
Reception Hours are 8.00am to 6.00pm Monday to Friday
No telephone access from 1pm -2pm
If you have a medical emergency when the surgery is closed please call 111.
Please remember the A&E departments are extremely busy at this time of year and please try and avoid going if possible. Always contact your GP first, or visit your local Pharmacy for any minor ailments.
PATIENT SURVEY - Primary Care Network - Help us improve health in Bishop Auckland
We are a Primary Care Network which is made up of all the patients at Auckland Medical, Bishopgate and Station View GP Practices. We are trying to gather your views on what you think are the key things we should focus on for your care in Bishop Auckland, please take five minutes to answer the questions by following the link below, Thank you
https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/BishPCN
Econsult
Bishopgate Medical Centre is one of the largest practices in County Durham.
We currently have in excess of 13,320 patients registered with 5 Partners in the practice. We also have 3 salaried GPs - Dr James Carlton, Dr Jenny O'Brien and Dr Emma Donohue. We have 5 part time practice nurses and 3 part time nursing assistants. We also employ 4 nurse practitioners who work alongside the doctors - Charlotte Porteous, Sonia Fendell, Karen Marshall & Rachel Girard. This is an enthusiastic and highly motivated General Practice always seeking ways to improve services for patients within the very limited resources of the NHS.
Within the practice you will be able to access GPs, Advanced Nurse Practitioners, Chronic Disease Nurses, Practice Nurses, Health Care Assistants, Chiropody Clinic, Midwife Clinic, Heart Disease Clinic, Smoking Cessation, Asthma Clinic, Hypertension Clinic, Diabetic Clinic, Parent Support Group, Childhood Immunisation Clinic. Unfortunately from November 2019 we are unable to provide a travel service except for those vaccines that are available on the NHS. We are no longer a Yellow Fever Centre.
Parking is free at Morrisons, you no longer need a parking permit but parking is limited to a maximum stay of 3 hours.
(Site updated 21/01/2020)