Combs Ford Surgery is one of the leading GP practice in Stowmarket and it is located at Combs Lane, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 2SY. Patients can contact Combs Ford Surgery at 01449 678333 for appointments. Services offered by Combs Ford Surgery are Asthma Clinic, Pharmacy available on-site, Child health and development, Minor surgery (e.g. removal of moles and skin lesions) - provided in-house, COPD clinic with spirometry, Diabetes Clinic providing insulin initiation and others. Combs Ford Surgery GP has total 9265 registered patients, out of this there are 4638 female registered patients and 4627 male registered patients. It offers Electronic Prescription Service (EPS) which allows you to get your medicines with out the need of paper prescription. Combs Ford Surgery has medical staff of 7 to cater to your healthcare needs. NHS Ipswich And East Suffolk CCG is responsible for effective clinical commissioning of Combs Ford Surgery.
GP Profile
Combs Ford Surgery address, phone number, fax number, website, email etc. details are mentioned as below. Patients can call on the below given phone number for appointments.
Opening times
Combs Ford Surgery opening timing for reception and surgery are as mentioned below for complete week. Patients can book their appointments accordingly.
- Reception times
- Surgery times
| Monday | 08:00-18:30 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 08:00-18:30 |
| Wednesday | 08:00-19:45 |
| Thursday | 08:00-18:30 |
| Friday | 08:00-18:30 |
| Monday | 14:00-18:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 14:00-18:00 |
| Wednesday | 18:30-19:45 |
| Thursday | 14:00-18:00 |
| Friday | 14:00-18:00 |
Services & Clinics
Combs Ford Surgery have following clinics at their center and they provide below mentioned services to the patients.
| Asthma Clinic | Pharmacy available on-site |
| Child health and development | Minor surgery (e.g. removal of moles and skin lesions) - provided in-house |
| COPD clinic with spirometry | Diabetes Clinic providing insulin initiation |
| Learning disability health check |
Facilities
Combs Ford Surgery has following Accessibility and Parking facilities available which can be availed by incoming patients.
Accessibility
| Disabled parking | Yes |
| Disabled WC | Yes |
| Induction loop | Yes |
| Step free access | Yes |
| Wheelchair access | Yes |
Parking
| Car Parking | Yes |
| Cycle parking | Yes |
| Disabled parking | Yes |
Staff
There are 7 medical staff working at Combs Ford Surgery. Following are the staff details who work at Combs Ford Surgery with their name, job tittle and GMC Number.
| Name | Job title | GMC Number |
|---|---|---|
| Miss Kim Clark | Administrator | |
| Dr Jacqueline E Muir | General Practitioner | 3108712 |
| Dr Jyoti Ravikumar | General Practitioner | 6051521 |
| Dr Caroline Dunmore | General Practitioner | 3407150 |
| Mr Lakshmi Prasad Koratamaddi | General Practitioner | 4331919 |
| Miss Rachel Clarke | Nurse Practitioner | |
| Miss Debbie Lambe | Other |
Performance
Some measuring parameters of Combs Ford Surgery are taken and their fetched values are as mentioned below.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Antibiotic Prescribing | items per standardised prescribing unit (see definition) |
| Cancer Detection Rate | 47.17% detected by practice, out of 53 new diagnoses. |
| Care Quality Commission Inspection Ratings | Good |
| Cervical Cancer Screening | 75.2% screened, of 2309 eligible women. |
| Dementia - Face to Face Reviews | 90.00% reviewed by GP, out of 90 patients diagnosed. |
| Diabetes - Managing Blood Glucose Level (HbA1c) | 87.80% within a recommended level, out of 369 patients. |
| Flu vaccinations - Aged 65 and over group | 72.3% vaccinated, of 1834 eligible people. |
| Flu vaccinations - Under 65 At Risk Groups | 47.2% vaccinated, of 1038 eligible people. |
| High Blood Pressure Management | 85.53% with recommended measurement, out of 1,341 patients. |
| Mental Health – Comprehensive Care Planning | 91.80% with a plan, out of 61 patients. |
| Patient Experience - Confidence and Trust in healthcare professional | 97.22% had confidence, of 117 respondents. |
| Patient Satisfaction with GP Practice Appointment Times | 62.90% were satisfied, of 108 respondents. |
| Percentage of children aged 1 completed primary course of 5:1 vaccine | 100.00% vaccinated. |
| Proportion of children aged 2 with Haemophilus influenzae type b and Meningitis C booster vaccine | 97.70% vaccinated. |
| Proportion of children aged 2 with Measles, Mumps and Rubella vaccine | 96.55% vaccinated. |
| Proportion of children aged 2 with pneumococcal conjugate booster vaccine | 96.55% vaccinated. |
| Stroke prevention: medication for patients with atrial fibrillation | 88.46% treated, out of 156 patients. |
Registered Patients
Combs Ford Surgery GP has 9265 registered patients out of this it has 4638 female registered patients and 4627 male registered patients.
Total number of male patients and female patients
Number of male and female patients, grouped by 10 years
Patient Online Management Information
Combs Ford Surgery has total of 9288 registered patients as per Patient Online Management Information (POMI) system as on 30-Sep-22
Online Appointments
| Functionality status of the online system at the Practice for enabling the use of online Patient Transactional Services for booking and/or cancelling appointments through the Principal system | Online booking of appointments and cancelling is enabled |
| Total number of 'online patients' registered to use an online Patient Transactional Service to book and/or cancel appointments | 3906 |
| Total number of appointment scheduling or cancelling transactions using an Online Patient Transaction Service within the reporting month | 105 |
Online Prescription Order
| Functionality status of the online system at the Practice for enabling the use of online Patient Transactional Services for ordering repeat prescriptions through the Principal system | Online prescription ordering is enabled |
| Total number of 'online patients' registered to use an online Patient Transactional Service to order repeat prescriptions | 3980 |
| Total number of prescriptions ordered using an Online Patient Transaction Service. (Note that ordering several items at once to be counted as one prescription). | 1087 |
Online Patient Record Access Service
| Functionality status of the Practice system for enabling the use of online Patient Record Access Services for 'online patients' to view their Detailed Coded Care Record | Patients can view detailed coded records online |
| Total number of 'online patients' registered to use an online Patient Record Access Service to access elements of the Detailed Coded Care Record | 395 |
| Total number of accesses of a patient record by an 'online patient' with Detailed Coded Care Record access. | 604 |
