Handbridge Medical Centre

The doctors and staff at Handbridge Medical Centre in Chester are proud to offer the highest standard of patient-centred healthcare. We run many clinics for the management of chronic diseases such as asthma and diabetes and offer a wide variety of other medical services including antenatal and postnatal care, minor surgery, childhood vaccinations and well-person check-ups.

In addition to everything you need to know about the practice you will also find a wealth of health-related information in the menu on the right hand side. Please have a look around and send us some feedback if you like. 

If you need to see a doctor while the surgery is closed please telephone (01244) 680169 as normal. Listen carefully to the answer phone message for an alternative phone number to ring during this time. 

Please be aware that a certain number of doctors appointments are available to pre-book up to two weeks in advance. See appointments section for more details.

 We have a patient group - find out more

We have regular PPG meetings

The next meeting will be held at The Churchill Building, University of Chester, Queens park road on Wednesday 14th September at 5:30pm till 7:00pm

Rolling Half day training

The surgery will be shut between 12.00 - 5.00pm for training purposes on:

Tuesday 27th September

 Our CQC report is now available. Please click here to view.

 Friends & Family Test

The NHS friends and family test (FFT) is an important opportunity for you to provide feedback on the services that provide your care and treatment. Please click on the link above to provide us with feedback on your visits to ourselves. Thank you.

Complete a Friends and Family test below and have your say!

Friends and Family test

We are a EPS (electronic prescription service) participator. Please ask the pharmacy of your choice to register you for this service. Please click the link for more information: EPS Information

NHS Data Extraction Programme

Please click on this title for more information. It will direct you to a new window.

Please see "out of hours" section if you need to contact a doctor or nurse as an emergency when the surgery is closed.

The Out of Hours Service operates overnight and at weekends on the number 111.

 An Extended Hours Clinic runs 6.30pm-9:30pm weekdays, Saturdays 9:00am to 2:00pm and Sundays 10:00am to 3:00pm on the Countess of Chester Health Park site, routine appointments can be booked by calling 01244 385422.

We welcome your comments and feedback on the service that we provide; this can be done via the website or by using the suggestions box in the practice.