Business Details
36 Years
experience
Your Trusted GP Practice in Oxford
Hollow Way Medical Centre Medical Practice is a dedicated healthcare provider serving the Oxford community. Established in 1990, the practice expanded significantly through the 2024 merger with Hollow Way Medical Centre, creating a larger, more integrated service network. Our team comprises six GP Partners, salaried GPs, nurses, and allied healthcare professionals, offering comprehensive care to a diverse patient base. We prioritise patient-centred care, cultural inclusivity, and confidentiality, supported by advanced training and research initiatives. The practice operates four sites across Oxford, including Manzil Way, Lake Street, Ivy Close, and Oxford Brookes Medical Centre.As part of the SPIRES Primary Care Network, we collaborate with local practices to enhance service delivery and patient outcomes. Our commitment to education ensures ongoing support for medical students, nursing trainees, and GP registrars. We utilise modern technology, including the NHS App, to streamline appointments, prescriptions, and patient access. The practice maintains a 'Good' rating from the Care Quality Commission, reflecting our adherence to high standards. Through patient participation groups and feedback mechanisms, we continuously refine our services to meet community needs.
Services
GP Consultations
Prescription Services
Appointment Booking
Health Education
Patient Registration
Test Results Access
Medical Training
Research Participation
Disability Access
Online Services
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- We operate four accessible Oxford locations with extended weekday hours.
- Our team includes 13+ experienced GPs and specialist healthcare professionals.
- We maintain a 'Good' Care Quality Commission rating for clinical standards.
- We offer integrated care through the SPIRES Primary Care Network.
- We provide translation services and British Sign Language support.
Associations and certifications
- Care Quality Commission
- Armed Forces Veteran Friendly Scheme
What people say
Excellent accessibility
Knowledgeable staff
Prompt appointments
Clear communication
Welcoming environment
Services
GP Consultations
Our qualified GPs provide comprehensive consultations for acute and chronic conditions. Patients can book appointments at four accessible Oxford locations with extended weekday hours. The practice maintains continuity of care through electronic health records across all sites.
Prescription Services
Request repeat prescriptions online via the NHS App or website. Our pharmacy team ensures accurate dispensing with safety checks. Patients receive clear medication instructions and usage guidance from healthcare professionals.
Patient Registration
Register as a new patient online for comprehensive primary care. The practice serves Oxford residents within its catchment area. New registrants receive welcome packs with service information and healthcare team introductions.
Test Results Access
Access laboratory and diagnostic test results securely through online portals. Results are reviewed by GPs before release, with abnormal findings communicated directly by healthcare professionals for appropriate follow-up.
Health Education
Benefit from preventive care guidance and health promotion resources. Our team provides condition-specific education materials and lifestyle advice to support patient self-management and wellness goals.
People
Dr Hanif Rahim
GP Partner
Dr Rahim leads clinical governance initiatives with 20+ years' experience in Oxford general practice. He champions patient safety improvements and medical education advancements across the merged practice sites.
Dr Andrew Farmer
Salaried GP
Dr Farmer specialises in chronic disease management and preventive healthcare. He coordinates diabetes care services and contributes to clinical research projects improving patient outcomes within the SPIRES PCN.
Questions
How do I book a GP appointment?
Book online via the NHS App or website, or contact reception at any site during opening hours.
Can I register if I live outside Oxford?
Registration requires a local Oxford address within our catchment area boundaries.
Are home visits available?
Home visits are provided for patients with mobility issues or urgent clinical need.
How do I access test results?
Results become available through online portals after GP review, typically within 3 working days.
Do you offer evening appointments?
Extended weekday hours until 6:30pm accommodate working patients at Manzil Way site.
Is there parking available?
Free on-site parking with numberplate recognition is available at Lake Street and Manzil Way sites.
