Farnham Medical Centre
NHS GP surgery on Stanhope Road offering general practice care to patients across South Shields.
About Farnham Medical Centre
Farnham Medical Centre is an NHS GP surgery on Stanhope Road in South Shields, providing primary healthcare to registered patients across the town. Services include GP and nurse appointments, chronic disease reviews, childhood and seasonal vaccinations, prescriptions and onward referrals to hospital and community teams.
The practice welcomes new patients living within its catchment and offers online and telephone routes for booking appointments and ordering repeat medication. As part of the local NHS network it coordinates with pharmacies and other South Tyneside health services, and reception staff can help direct patients to the right care for routine or urgent concerns.
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