Routine appointments

From 6th May we will changing the way we offer appointments.  We have listened to the patients and understand more face to face appointments are needed.

We will be working on a rolling 4 week schedule with forward bookable face to face or telephone appointments available with all doctors.  This will mean there should be no longer than 4 weeks to wait for your appointment.

We will also be offering the option of a face to face or telephone consultation on a daily basis for more urgent requirements.

Please be patient as we continue to improve our services to you all.  Any comments on the new system would be gratefully received.

To request a routine appointment:

• phone us on 01993 850257
• Fill in an e-consult form from 08.00 on our website to receive a call back within 48 hours. Consult Online from Home - Bampton Medical Practice
• we accept 10 e-consults every week day.

When you get in touch, we’ll ask what you need help with.

We will use your answers to choose the most suitable doctor, nurse or health professional to help you.

Urgent appointments

To request an urgent appointment for today (Monday to Friday):

• phone us on 01993 850257 
• Fill in an e-consult form (open from 08.00 each week day)on our website to receive a call back within 48 hours.
• Consult Online from Home - Bampton Medical Practice We accept 10 per week day

When you get in touch, we’ll ask what you need help with.

We will use your answers to choose the most suitable doctor, nurse or health professional to help you.

Cancelling or Changing an appointment

To cancel your appointment:

• use your NHS account (through the NHS website or NHS App)
• using the GP online system: Patient Access Support Portal
• phone us on 01993850257
• CANCEL your appointment from your appointment reminder text message

If you need help when we are closed

If you need medical help now, use NHS 111 online or call 111.

NHS 111 online is for people aged 5 and over.

Call 111 if you need help for a child under 5.

Call 999 in a medical or mental health emergency. This is when someone is seriously ill or injured and their life is at risk.

Home Visits

If you are housebound and need an appointment, we will do a home visit. We will phone you first to understand what you need.

To request a home visit, please phone the surgery as soon as possible.

If you need help with your appointment

Please tell us:

• if there’s a specific doctor, nurse or other health professional you would prefer to respond
• if you would prefer to consult with the doctor or nurse by phone, face-to-face, by video call or by text or email
• if you need an interpreter
• if you have any other access or communication needs

Related Information

BMA Guidance regarding patients recording consultations

Sick (Fit) Notes

Test Results

Health A-Z