Dr Farah Sheikh - Block Lane Surgery

Dr Farah Sheikh

Languages: Urdu

Staff

Doctors

Dr. Shahbana Rani Akram

General Practitioner

GMC General Medical Council number

4654104

Dr. Manish Asrani

General Practitioner

GMC General Medical Council number

6097170

Dr Farah Sheikh

General Practitioner

GMC General Medical Council number

7135364

Qualifications

MRCGP Member Royal College of General Practitioners 2016

Other languages

Urdu

Practice nursing team

Mrs Anna Hopkinson

Practice Nurse

Anna is an experienced nurse who has undergone additional training. Her work includes investigation procedures, disease monitoring, disease prevention, screening and health promotion.

Mrs Linda Hogan

Practice Nurse

Linda is an experienced nurse who has undergone additional training. Her work includes investigation procedures, disease monitoring, disease prevention, screening and health promotion

Reception & administration staff

Mr Stephen Heaney

Practice Manager

Steve is responsible for the efficient administration of The Practice. If you have any complaints or suggestions, please let Steve know, so that we can continue to provide expert and friendly healthcare.

Services

Child Health Surveillance We carry out 8 week developmental assessments. Your baby will normally be sent an appointment for our Child Health Clinic. Mother’s postnatal check will also be carried out at this appointment. If it is impossible for you to attend this clinic we may be able to arrange baby’s developmental check and Mother’s post natal to be done at a different time.

Child Health Surveillance We carry out 8 week developmental assessments. Your baby will normally be sent an appointment for our Child Health Clinic. Mother’s postnatal check will also be carried out at this appointment. If it is impossible for you to attend this clinic we may be able to arrange baby’s developmental check and Mother’s post natal to be done at a different time. Child Immunisations These are usually given by a Practice Nurse at our regular immunisation clinic. Immunisations may be arranged at other times if necessary.

Some minor operations and joint injections are carried out at the Surgery. Please make an appointment in the normal way so that your problem can be assessed.

This service requires a referral by your GP

These are carried out be The GP Phlebotomy Service in the Adult Day Hospital, at The Royal Oldham Hospital all week, Monday to Friday between 8.30am and 4.00pm.

Alternatively you can attend the Walk In Centre, Lindley House, John Street, Oldham between 7.00am – 10.00am. Please telephone 0161 785 7500 before attending to ensure a nurse is on duty to take your blood.
Remember to take your blood card and proof of ID

This service requires a referral by your GP

This can be accessed on a self-referral basis. Please ask at reception for details.

Please contact the surgery if you have any queries regarding the type of immunisation you require. The nurse can advise you on the immunisation you need in order to travel safely and when it is best to have it. Please give yourself plently of time before you are due to travel to get an appointment to receive your immunisation.

Facilities

• Disabled parking (yes)
• Disabled WC (yes)
• Induction loop (yes)
• Signing service available (yes)
• Wheelchair access (yes)
• Step free access (yes)
• Car Parking (yes)
• Cycle parking (yes)
• Disabled parking (yes)