Victoria Medical Centre is one of the oldest practices in Westminster and has been in existence since before the NHS began. The practice provides a large number of services from a purpose built, attractive premises conveniently situated in Pimlico, a short distance from Victoria Station. We have built up a team of well trained doctors and nurses with a wide-ranging mix of skills, all committed to offering high-quality care to our patients.
There is also an excellent and efficient administrative team to help us respond effectively to our patients' healthcare needs.
There is also an excellent and efficient administrative team to help us respond effectively to our patients' healthcare needs.
Services
Dedicated clinics are held on Friday mornings and are run by Dr Thakore with two nurses trained in looking after patients with diabetes.
Patients can make appointments via reception and will be given a form for fasting blood tests which should be done about a week before the appointment date.
Specialist podiatry care, dietician advice and eye screening can also be arranged.
We have a fully equipped minor operations theatre within the surgery.
Dr Thakore is specially trained in the removal of lumps and bumps, joint injections and cryotherapy ('freezing' treatment).
Patients can make appointments via reception and will be given a form for fasting blood tests which should be done about a week before the appointment date.
Specialist podiatry care, dietician advice and eye screening can also be arranged.
We have a fully equipped minor operations theatre within the surgery.
Dr Thakore is specially trained in the removal of lumps and bumps, joint injections and cryotherapy ('freezing' treatment).
It offers up to date General Practice health care delivered from a smart modern premises which is located in a quiet street near Grosvenor Square.
The surgery is a branch of Victoria Medical Centre which is a well established General Practice nearby staffed by experienced, skilled practitioners and managed by an efficient team led by a senior Practice Manager.
Edyta Dziuba is the branch manager and has worked in the health service for over 8 years.
The doctors work on a rotational basis from the main surgery so that they are able to offer patients a choice of a male or female clinician and also bring a varied skill mix to the practice.
The surgery is a branch of Victoria Medical Centre which is a well established General Practice nearby staffed by experienced, skilled practitioners and managed by an efficient team led by a senior Practice Manager.
Edyta Dziuba is the branch manager and has worked in the health service for over 8 years.
The doctors work on a rotational basis from the main surgery so that they are able to offer patients a choice of a male or female clinician and also bring a varied skill mix to the practice.
The practice has two doctors on duty for urgent or same day appointments.
Please telephone the surgery giving brief details of your problem to a receptionist who will put you on the duty doctors' telephone list and a doctor will call you back and discuss your problem in detail so that the most appropriate service can be offered.
These may all be booked in advance except the Women's Health Clinic which is a walk-in service.
You may make an appointment by telephoning the surgery directly or in person.
Please telephone the surgery giving brief details of your problem to a receptionist who will put you on the duty doctors' telephone list and a doctor will call you back and discuss your problem in detail so that the most appropriate service can be offered.
These may all be booked in advance except the Women's Health Clinic which is a walk-in service.
You may make an appointment by telephoning the surgery directly or in person.
Our Practice nurses are able to carry out blood testing, ear syringing, travel vaccination, childhood immunisation, dressings, blood pressure checks, spirometry, cervical smears, as well as family planning and urine testing.
They can give advice on diet, smoking cessation and minor ailments and help run the various clinics offered by the surgery.
They also offer routine health checks.
Care Navigators, a centrally funded role by CLH, facilitate a patient's journey by building working relationships, solving problems and supporting patients while they learn to self-navigate the health care system.
They can give advice on diet, smoking cessation and minor ailments and help run the various clinics offered by the surgery.
They also offer routine health checks.
Care Navigators, a centrally funded role by CLH, facilitate a patient's journey by building working relationships, solving problems and supporting patients while they learn to self-navigate the health care system.
The Victoria Medical Centre has its own PPG, which is also a member of the National Association of Patient Participation Groups (NAPP).
Our group has been running successfully since 2006, and holds regular meetings in the Group Room in the building.
The Group provides an opportunity to meet fellow patients, and in addition we offer practical help in the practice reception on occasions such as the special 'flu' clinics and open days.
Copies of our Terms of Reference and the Steering Committee Members are available below, and members of the practice and staff are usually represented at our meetings.
Our group has been running successfully since 2006, and holds regular meetings in the Group Room in the building.
The Group provides an opportunity to meet fellow patients, and in addition we offer practical help in the practice reception on occasions such as the special 'flu' clinics and open days.
Copies of our Terms of Reference and the Steering Committee Members are available below, and members of the practice and staff are usually represented at our meetings.
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