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Your Trusted GP Practice in Chester
Garden Lane has been dedicated to providing comprehensive healthcare services to the Chester community and University of Chester students for over three decades. Our practice combines extensive experience with a patient-centred approach, offering a wide range of medical services from routine consultations to specialised care. Our team of qualified GPs, nurses, and healthcare professionals is committed to delivering high-quality, evidence-based care tailored to individual needs.We prioritise accessibility through innovative digital solutions like PATCHS online consultations, ensuring timely medical support for all patients. With a zero-tolerance policy for abuse towards staff, we maintain a safe and respectful environment for both patients and healthcare providers.
Services
Online Consultation
Repeat Prescriptions
Student Healthcare
Travel Vaccinations
Contraception Services
Sexual Health Screening
Medical Reports
Emergency Contraception
Minor Illness Treatment
Chronic Disease Management
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience providing healthcare to University of Chester students
- We offer PATCHS online consultation platform for convenient medical access
- Our team includes specialist nurses for chronic disease management and sexual health
- We provide discounted medical fees for students requiring travel vaccinations or examinations
- Our practice maintains a zero-tolerance policy for abuse towards healthcare professionals
What people say
Convenient online consultations
Student-friendly services
Knowledgeable healthcare team
Comprehensive travel advice
Accessible location
Services
Online Consultation
Our PATCHS online consultation service enables patients to securely contact their GP practice digitally. This convenient platform handles appointment requests, health advice, and condition monitoring. Patients receive responses within 48 hours through this innovative system designed by GPs for improved accessibility.
Student Healthcare
Specialised healthcare services for University of Chester students including discounted medical examinations and travel vaccinations. We offer dedicated appointments with our University Sister and provide medical evidence letters for academic requirements with clear fee structures.
Travel Vaccinations
Comprehensive travel health service requiring initial phone consultations at least six weeks before departure. We administer vaccinations like Hepatitis B at 35 per dose and provide expert advice on destination-specific health requirements with access to vaccination records.
Contraception Services
Full range of contraceptive options including long-acting reversible methods. Our specialist nurses provide emergency contraception guidance and coordinate with local pharmacies for after-hours access. We offer comprehensive sexual health screening for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea.
Medical Reports
Professional medical reporting service for employment, university, and legal purposes. Our GPs complete forms including PGCE, British Council, and DSA declarations at standardised fees. We provide mitigating circumstances documentation with prior medical records verification.
People
Dr Navroop Shergill
Partner
Lead GP for Diabetes with extensive experience in managing complex chronic conditions. Committed to improving patient outcomes through evidence-based diabetes care and innovative treatment approaches.
Dr Matthew Fisher
Partner
Experienced general practitioner providing comprehensive primary care services. Focuses on preventive medicine and holistic patient management within the Chester community.
Sister Sarah Clifford
University Sister
Specialist nurse with expertise in student healthcare, offering assessment and treatment for medical conditions while coordinating with university support services for holistic student care.
Mike Allen
Paramedic Practitioner
V300 Non-Medical Prescriber with emergency care expertise, providing advanced treatment options and triage services within the practice's urgent care framework.
Anita Newman
Chronic Disease Management Nurse
Specialist in long-term condition management, focusing on diabetes and respiratory care. Delivers patient-centred support for chronic illness through structured treatment plans and regular monitoring.
Questions
How do I register as a new patient?
Register online via our website or contact reception for registration. University students should provide their Chester address and NHS number if available.
What online services are available?
We offer PATCHS online consultations, repeat prescription requests, appointment booking, and medical record access through our digital platforms.
How do I request a medical certificate?
Contact reception to arrange an appointment with Sister Clifford. Standard fees apply for medical certificates and evidence letters.
What travel health services do you provide?
We offer travel vaccinations with prior appointments. Initial consultations should be booked at least six weeks before travel with vaccination records.
Are there student-specific healthcare services?
Yes, we provide discounted medical examinations, travel vaccinations, and dedicated student appointments with our University Sister.
What should I do in a medical emergency?
Call 999 for emergencies. For urgent non-emergency care when closed, contact NHS 111 for professional medical assistance.
