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The Filey Surgery
-who cares. Station Avenue- Filey - North Yorkshire - YO14 9AE Phone: 01723 515881 (general, emergencies) / 515666 (appoints) Fax : 01723 515197 E Mail: admin@fileysurgery.com |
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Contacting Us
Our Services To Help You
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Services Offered at the Surgery We
offer a full range of Medical Services. Most
are provided on the NHS, though there is a charge for some, some as Private
Medical Certificates, HGV Medicals etc. All
the Doctors offer a full range of services, including~ •
Contraceptive
Services
(Though if you you wish to discuss a contraceptive coil, you should see Dr Nunn) •
Minor
Surgery,
including joint injection, removal of cysts and skin tags, freezing warts &
veruccas etc. •
Child
Health Surveillance & Immunisations, in conjunction with our
Health Visitor, Mrs. Hazel Kindleysides •
Ante
& Post Natal Care in conjunction with our Midwife, Mrs Alison
Boocock and visiting local Obstetrician, Mr A. Booth •
Travel
Immunisations, including Yellow Fever. If you intend travelling
overseas, you should phone MASTA on (or go to www.masta.org)
for up to date advice on your medical needs, and then make an appointment with
Sister for your vaccinations.
Our Practice Nurses run our Surveillance Clinics for common diseases,
including •
Asthma •
Diabetes
Mellitus
• we work in with opticians and Retinal Photography at Scarborough Hospital to ensure all diabetics have their eyes inspected at least once a year • we aim to ensure ideal control of sugar levels with at least 6monthly tests, kidneys annually, and ideal control of blood pressure and other heart risk factors •
Cardiovascular
Disease • if you have angina or have had a heart attack or stroke we aim to review you every 6 months to ensure your blood pressure is ideally controlled, your cholesterol is at leat below 5mM, and you have a healthy lifestyle, including diet, exercise and smoking •
High
Blood Pressure •
Stopping
Smoking Clinic run in conjunction with the PCT. We use group work,
nicotine replacement (including patches and gum) and a drug called buproprion (Zyban),
which seems to help some motivated smokers to quit
Click
here to contact Sister
Barker.
Drug
abuse We
DO NOT offer Drug Rehabilitation Services here at the Filey Surgery, though we MAY take a drug addict
on our list, if they agree to sign our standard drug addiction contract- click here
to read. We
do not have the training or the Resources to deal with this sort of problem.
These are available through the TACT Team at the Ellis Centre in Scarborough.
Phone 356090.
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