Opening Times
Surgery Times - Istead Rise
Appointment system operated
Reception Hours: 8.30am - 6.30pm
Emergency appointments after 10.30am. To see either a doctor or the first contact
practitioner, book on the day from 8.30am to 11.00am. You will be asked to see
the next available practitioner during the morning sessions.
Monday |
Dr Patel
Dr Hussain Dr Mahil
Nurse Practitioner
Practice Nurse
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8.45-11.30am
8.45-11.30am - 9.00-11.00am 8.45-11.00am |
3.30-5.50pm
3.30-5.50pm
3.30-5.50pm
3.30-5.30pm
3.00-5.30pm |
Tuesday |
Dr Patel
Dr Handy
Dr Patel/Dr Handy (alt weeks)
Dr Hussain
Dr Payne
Practice Nurse |
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9.00-11.30am 9.00-11.30am
8.45-11.30am
8.45-11.30am
8.45-11.00am |
3.30-5.50pm 2.30-4.30pm - 3.30-5.50pm - - |
Wednesday |
Dr Handy
Dr Payne
Dr Hussain
Nurse Practitioner
Practice Nurse |
9.00-11.30am - 8.45-11.30am 9.00-11.00am 8.45-11.00am |
2.30-4.30pm 3.30-5.50pm 3.30-5.50pm - 3.00-5.30pm |
Thursday |
Dr Patel
Dr Hussain
Nurse Practitioner
Practice Nurse |
8.45-11.30am
8.45-11.30am
9.00-11.00am
8.45-11.00am |
3.30-5.50pm
3.30-5.50pm
3.30-5.30pm
- |
Friday |
Dr Patel
Dr Handy
Dr Hussain
Dr Mahil
Nurse Practitioner
Practice Nurse |
8.45-11.30am
9.00-11.30am (alt weeks)
8.45-11.30am (alt weeks)
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-
8.45-11.00am |
3.30-5.50pm -
3.30-5.50pm
3.30-5.50pm
3.30-5.30pm (alt weeks)
3.00-5.30pm |
Saturday |
Closed |
- |
- |
Baby Clinic |
- |
- |
By appointment |
Midwife |
Monday |
By appointment |
- |
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Please note that due to doctors' leave these times are approximate and may vary.
Late night alternate Tuesday and Wednesday evenings 6.30-8.30pm by appointment only.
Surgery Times - Shorne
Open doctors' surgery in the morning. All patients who attend by 10.30am will be seen by either a doctor or the nurse practitioner.
Appointments only in the afternoon.
Nurse by appointment only.
Reception hours 8.30am-12 noon & 3.30-6.30pm.
The telephone is diverted to Istead Rise during lunchtime closure and Wednesday and Friday afternoons.
Monday |
Dr Payne Dr Mahil Practice Nurse
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9.00-10.30am 9.00-10.30am 9.00-11.30am
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3.30-5.50pm - - |
Tuesday |
Dr Patel/Dr Handy (alt weeks) Dr Payne Nurse Practitioner Practice Nurse |
9.00-10.30am - 9.00-11.00am 9.00-11.00am |
- 3.30-5.50pm 3.30-5.30pm - |
Wednesday |
Dr Payne
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9.00-10.30am
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Closed* |
Thursday |
Dr Payne/Dr Hussain (alt weeks)
Practice Nurse |
9.00-10.30am 9.00-11.00am
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3.30-5.50pm 3.30-5.50pm
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Friday |
Dr Handy/Mahil
Nurse Practitioner (alt weeks)
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9.00-10.30am 9.00-11.00am
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Closed* |
Saturday |
First Saturday monthly |
8.30-11.00am By appointment |
- |
Baby Clinic |
- |
- |
By appointment |
Midwife |
Alt Thursday |
9.00-10.00am |
By appointment |
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*When surgery is closed please contact Istead Rise for any enquiries.
Please note that due to doctors' leave the actual duty doctor may vary.
Out Of Hours
For urgent advice during the day please note our telephones are manned from 8.00am to 6.30pm. Please follow the advice given on the telephone system if your usual surgery is closed. In cases of dire emergency, telephone 999.
For evening and weekend emergencies, telephone the Dartford, Gravesham and Swanley
Out Of Hours Service, 03000 242424. Your personal details and a brief description
of the nature of the emergency will be taken by the receptionist. The duty doctor
will ring you back as soon as possible to discuss your problem and decide on
what course of action to take. Please ring 999 in cases of dire emergency.
Disabled Access
At both surgeries reserved car parking spaces for the disabled are marked near the front door. Wheelchair access to the building is via a ramp to the front entrance. At Istead Rise Surgery a disabled patients' WC is provided near the lift and another is available on the first floor. At Shorne Surgery a disabled patients' WC is provided near the doctors' consulting rooms. If access proves difficult to any of our disabled patients we would be happy to consider any suggestions for improvement.
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