GP near me: The surgeries with the most patients per doctor in Preston
But patient-to-GP ratios vary hugely across the country, from just 89 patients per full-time GP at a surgery based in a residential home in Balham,has the fewest patients per GP, at 1,557, while London has the most, at 1,956.Professor Martin Marshall, who chairs the Royal College of GPs, said: “GPs want to be able to consistently give their patients the personalised care they deserve, no matter where they live in the country.
A spokesperson for the Department of Health and Social Care said:"Each General Practice is required to provide services to meet the reasonable needs of its patients. There is no government recommendation for how many patients should be assigned to a GP, as the demands each patient places on their GP are different and can be affected by many different factors – including rurality and patient demographics.”Digital and include trainee GP and locums.
Sometimes, a surgery might appear to have a low number of GPs because they share staff with a neighbouring practice. Alternatively, they may have been in the process of recruiting when they supplied their staffing figures to the NHS.1. Avenham Surgery Avenham Surgery was recorded as having 6754 patients and the full-time equivalent of 0.5 GPs, which would be the equivalent of 12,664 patients per full-time GP.Issa Medical Centre was recorded as having 32,829 patients and the full-time equivalent of 10.4 GPs, meaning it has 3,165 patients per GP.Dr Ali Guttridge Medical Centre in Deepdale Road, Preston, was recorded as having 3,108 patients and one full-time GPs, meaning it has 3,108 patients per GP.
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