Dr M Choksi - Swan Lane Medical Centre
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Address: Swan Lane, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 6TL
Location: Bolton
Area: Bolton District
County: Greater Manchester
Country: England
Dr M Choksi
Dr M Arya
Languages: Gujarati, Hindi, Urdu
Staff
Doctors
Dr M Choksi
General Practitioner
GMC General Medical Council number
5199198
Qualifications
MBChB Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
MRCGP Member Royal College of General Practitioners
MRCP Member Royal College of Physicians
Other languages
Gujarati
Hindi
Urdu
Dr P Nixon
General Practitioner
Special interests
Dermatology
GMC General Medical Council number
4125941
Qualifications
Diploma in Practical Dermatology Diploma in Practical Dermatology 2008
MBBS Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery 1994
MRCGP Member Royal College of General Practitioners 2002
MRCP Member Royal College of Physicians 2000
Dr M Arya
General Practitioner
GMC General Medical Council number
4623384
Qualifications
DFFP Diploma Faculty of Family Planning and Reproductive Medicine
MBBS Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery 1992
MRCGP Member Royal College of General Practitioners 2010
Other languages
Hindi
Urdu
Practice nursing team
Mrs Nicola Foster
Practice Nurse
Mrs Laura Mistry
Practice Nurse
Mrs Alison Sanby
Healthcare Assistant
Mr Sandip Tailor
Healthcare Assistant
Mrs Jennifer Vickers
Practice Nurse
Reception & administration staff
Mrs Anne Czajkowski
Assistant Practice Manager
Mrs Tracy Haslam
Practice Manager
Services
Anticoagulant monitoring and dosing - provided in-houseAnticoagulant blood monitoring clinics for patients taking anticoagulation medication such as Warfarin and Sinthrome.
Asthma ClinicAsthmatic patients are managed in practice, with invitations provided to an annual review. Poorly controlled patients may be followed up at more regular intervals.
Child health and development - Post natal and baby 6 wk checkThe Practice provides post natal checks and 6 week baby checks with Dr Arya.
This service requires a referral by your GP
Child Immunisations - Weekly baby immunisation sessionsAppointments are made via NHS Bolton CCG, for babies and children to attend for their scheduled vaccination programme.
COPD clinic with spirometryPatients with COPD are managed in house through an annual review. Follow up appointments are made for those needing greater input into their management.
Diabetes Clinic providing insulin initiationDiabetic patients are managed in house with annual reviews, and appropriate follow up appointments made if appropriate. Nursing staff are trained in insulin initation for patients who may require this service.
This service requires a referral by your GP
Hormonal injections/implantsThe practice offers contraception injections for patients. Please make an appointment with the Practice Nurse for this service.
Joint injectionsJoint injections are provided by the GPs for management of pain.
This service requires a referral by your GP
Learning disability health checkLong-Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC - eg IUD or implant)
The practice does not provide IUD or implants, but does offer contraception injections, and prescription of contraception pills.
This service requires a referral by your GP
Minor surgery (e.g. removal of moles and skin lesions) - provided in-houseMinor surgery is provided for the removal of minor skin lesions. Surgery is provided by the GPs with nursing staff assistance.
This service requires a referral by your GP
Physiotherapy - provided in house and available on NHS - MSK PractitionerWe have an MSK Practitioner who can see Musculoskeletal problems that affect your neck, back, bones, joints or muscles. They can offer assessment, advice, exercise advice, joint injections, investigations and referrals.
Travel health without yellow feverA range of travel vaccinations are offered for patients travelling abroad. Please make your appointment with a Practice Nurse, at least 6 weeks in advance of your holiday to ensure adequate protection.
Facilities
- Braille translation service (yes)
- Disabled WC (yes)
- Wheelchair access (yes)
- Step free access (yes)
- Car Parking (yes)