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Your Trusted Primary Healthcare Provider in Welton
Welton Surgery has been serving the Welton community for over three decades, providing comprehensive primary healthcare services to patients across a 135-square-mile area. Our multidisciplinary team of experienced GPs, nurses, and healthcare professionals delivers patient-centred care, combining clinical expertise with a commitment to accessibility and innovation. We offer a wide range of services including acute and chronic disease management, preventive care, minor surgical procedures, and extended-hour appointments to accommodate diverse patient needs.Our practice utilises modern triage systems like Accurx to streamline patient requests while maintaining traditional values of compassionate, personalised care. With dedicated specialists in respiratory medicine, geriatric care, and sexual health, we ensure tailored medical support for all age groups. Our on-site dispensary, physiotherapy services, and community outreach programs reflect our holistic approach to healthcare delivery.
Services
General Consultations
Chronic Disease Management
Minor Surgical Procedures
Travel Vaccinations
Physiotherapy Services
Dispensary Access
Antenatal Care
Health Screenings
Mental Health Support
Home Visits
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of combined GP experience with specialist interests in respiratory and elderly care
- Our digital triage system enables efficient appointment booking and urgent care prioritisation
- We provide extended-hour appointments for work-life balance convenience
- Our on-site dispensary ensures medication accessibility for remote patients
- We maintain strong community partnerships for holistic healthcare delivery
What people say
Excellent chronic care
Accessible emergency line
Knowledgeable staff
Efficient triage system
Comprehensive reviews
Services
General Consultations
Our experienced GPs provide comprehensive consultations for acute and chronic health concerns. Patients receive personalised care plans with access to same-day emergency appointments when required. The practice maintains strict clinical governance standards for accurate diagnosis and treatment.
Chronic Disease Management
Specialist clinics for diabetes, asthma, and hypertension ensure optimal management of chronic conditions. Our team coordinates annual reviews aligned with patient birthdays for continuity of care. We employ evidence-based protocols for condition monitoring and patient education.
Minor Surgical Procedures
We offer minor surgical interventions including lesion removal and wound management. Procedures require prior GP consultation for clinical appropriateness assessment. Our facilities maintain strict infection control standards for patient safety during all surgical interventions.
Travel Vaccinations
Pre-travel health assessments include country-specific vaccination recommendations. Patients must schedule appointments with practice nurses for comprehensive travel health planning. We provide documentation for international travel requirements and health risk mitigation.
Physiotherapy Services
On-site physiotherapy addresses musculoskeletal conditions through tailored rehabilitation programs. Referrals from GPs ensure appropriate treatment pathways. Our physiotherapists employ evidence-based techniques for pain management and functional recovery.
People
Dr Alison Margaret Lumley
GP Partner
Qualified in 1990 with special interest in elderly care. Provides compassionate medical support for vulnerable adults through comprehensive geriatric assessments and tailored treatment plans.
Dr David Hurst Bletcher
GP Partner
Experienced GP since 2009 with MRCGP certification. Focuses on holistic patient care, combining clinical expertise with empathetic communication to address diverse healthcare needs.
Dr Mercedes Gomez
GP Partner
Specialist in respiratory medicine with DFFP qualification. Delivers expert care for asthma and COPD patients through evidence-based treatment strategies and pulmonary function monitoring.
Mrs Michelle Luther
Dispensary Team Leader
Manages medication dispensing services with precision and care. Ensures timely access to prescribed medications for remote patients through efficient pharmacy operations.
Ms Nadina Prestedge
Practice Manager
Oversees practice operations with 15+ years' healthcare management experience. Implements systems for quality assurance and continuous improvement in clinical service delivery.
Questions
How do I request an urgent appointment?
Contact our emergency line from 8:00am daily or use the Accurx triage system via our website for urgent medical needs.
What services require advance booking?
Non-urgent consultations, travel vaccinations, and minor surgical procedures require prior appointments through our online system or reception.
How can I access test results?
Contact the surgery between 2:00pm-4:00pm, allowing seven working days for processing. Some results may be communicated directly by clinicians.
Are home visits available?
Yes, for patients unable to attend the surgery. Request through our triage system for assessment by district nursing teams.
What extended hours services exist?
Pre-booked evening appointments Monday-Wednesday until 8:00pm and Saturday sessions available through reception coordination.
How does medication dispensing work?
Our on-site dispensary serves patients living over one mile from pharmacies. Requests processed via online system or during clinical consultations.
