Practice Profile
Portland Medical Practice is incorporated within the Anchor Meadow Health Centre which has been purpose-built to offer a comprehensive range of healthcare services.
The practice comprises six GPs, four nurses, one healthcare assistant and reception and administration staff. The practice is also a training practice for GPs and medical students and is linked to Aston University Medical School.
Within the health centre you will also find services such as physiotherapy, chiropody, psychology, maternity, c. The doctors work in non-limited partnership as a group. You do not have to consult the doctor with whom you are registered but it is advisable to follow the same problem through with one doctor whenever possible.
Mission Statement
Portland Medical Practice has established itself as a GP surgery. That thrives on being professional, passionate and committed to providing medical care to a high standard. This ensures that the needs and expectations of all stakeholders are met.
Your responsibilities
- Please let us know if you change your name, address or telephone number.
- Please attend your appointment on time.
- If you are unable to attend please cancel your appointment in good time.
- An appointment is for one patient only.
- The doctors try to run on time but sometimes delays are unavoidable. Please be patient.
- We ask that you treat the doctors and practice staff with courtesy and respect - we are here to help you.
Zero Tolerance
We follow the NHS policy on zero tolerance. Anyone attending the surgery who abuses staff, will risk removal from the practice list. In extreme cases we may summon the police to remove offenders from the practice premises.