Dr Gurmit Ram Mahay - Poplars Medical Practice

Dr Gurmit Ram Mahay

Languages: Punjabi

Staff

Doctors

Dr Gurmit Ram Mahay

General Practitioner

Special interests

Joint Injections Private patients Taxi and HGV Driving Medicals Boxing Medicals Scuba Medicals Flying Medicals Medico-Legal Reports

GMC General Medical Council number

3143076

Qualifications

MBChB Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery

Practice nursing team

Mrs Jo

Advanced Nurse Practitioner

Jo is a Prescribing Nurse so she can see patients for Minor Illnesses.

Child Immunisations

Chronic Disease Management

Smear

Rebecca

Practice Nurse

Practice Nurse

Childhood Immunisations

Weight management

Asthma/COPD reviews

Lifestyle advice

Stop smoking

Diabetes reviews

Community healthcare

Mrs Jeanette James

Community Midwife

Reception & administration staff

Nila

Reception Staff

Tobi

Reception Staff

Sharon

Reception Staff

Dawn

Administrator

Other staff

Rita

Cleaner

Mrs Parveen Mahay

Bookeeper and Finance

Other languages

Punjabi

Emma Young

Practice Manager

Services

Annual asthma checks are carried out for all patients who are on the asthma register; these checks are performed by Sue our Health Care Assistant and take approximately 20 minutes. You will be required to bring along your inhalers to your appointment.

Currently the Baby clinic is run from the Berries Health Centre and is by appointment only, your childs health visitor will carry out all development checks for your child. Should you wish to discuss any issues or concerns you are having you can either call or pop in to the centre to speak to someone.

This is carried out by your Health Visitor which will be by appointment only

This service requires a referral by your GP

Our Child Immunisation clinic runs on a Tuesday from 10.30 – 11.30 am, all children who require any injection as part of the national immunisation programme will have an appointment sent to them through the Child Health Service, which they must attend at the surgery with the child’s red book. This clinic is run by either our Advanced Nurse Practitioner or Practice Nurse

Sue (HCA) carries out annual reviews for all patients with COPD; you are requested not to use your inhalers for 4 hours before your appointment.

This service requires a referral by your GP

Sue (HCA) who has had extensive wound care training carries out all dressing changes

This is only available to patients who have previously been seen by either Jogi (PN) of Sue (HCA) for an ear check, the procedure takes approximately 20 minutes

This service requires a referral by your GP

All patients who have learning difficulties whether it be mild or severe are invited for an annual health check with their career. This is a 20 minute appointment with Sue (HCA)

We offer a full sexual health and contraception service, pill checks are recommended every 6 months with either Jo (ANP) or Jogi (Practice Nurse). We also offer IUCD (Coil) fitting this is by appointment only with Dr Mahay.

Dr Mahay is the only Clinician who performs this procedure in the surgery, and this is by appointment only following a consultation with the Dr. The Minor surgery procedure can vary greatly from skin/mole removal to joint injections to aid pain relief for patients.

Whilst we do not offer this service in the surgery there are several other clinics that patients can attend, please speak to our reception staff for further information.

Sue (HCA) runs our stop smoking service in partnership with Healthy Lifestyles, you will be fully supported throughout your stop smoking programme.

Patient who are travelling abroad are advised to speak to the staff regarding travel advice only

Facilities

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