- East of Scotland GP Training Programmes
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- GP Training Practices
- FV : V25205 : Bonnybank Medical Practice
- FV : V25169 : Fallin Health Centre
- GGC : G86321 : Newark Medical Practice
- GGE: G46201: Drs Miller, Anderson & Fleming
- GGE : G43261 : Lennoxtown Medical Practice
- AA : A80096 : Racecourse Road Medical Group
- DG : Y18630 : Sanquhar Health Centre
- DG : Y18199 : Solway Medical Group
- GP Training Practices
FV : V25070 : Forthview Practice
Forthview Practice*The Health Centre*Dean Road*Bo'Ness*EH51 0DQ
Trainers:
- Anne-Marie Crichton
- Josephine McGettigan
Type of Practice:
- Small town Practice based in a Health Centre.
List Size:
- Approx 4250 patients.
Number of Partners / Outside Interests:
4 Partners - interests including:
- Diabetes
- General Practice Prescribing Service
- Minor Surgery
- Paediatrics and Child Health
- Palliative Care
- Women's Health, implants and coil fitting
Any Interesting Features of the Practice:
- Host foundation doctors as well as GP trainees.
- Full multi-disciplinary clinical team (pharmacy, NH nurse, ANP, physio and experienced practice nurse in house with DNs and HVs in same building).
- On the edge of Forth Valley with a small number of Lothian patients making us accessible from Edinburgh, Glasgow and Stirling.
- A mixed urban and rural population.
Educational Opportunities:
- Trainees are encouraged to take part in the Forth Valley half-day release teaching as well as regional training which covers minor surgery and child health surveillance.
- Trainees have an additional 4 hours protected teaching session within the Practice on a weekly basis.
- All Partners are involved with the educational training process.
- The Practice has weekly clinical and business meetings which the Trainee is encouraged to attend, offering opportunities to present SEA/audit as well as discuss current clinical and administrative issues. There is also a monthly "Gold Standard" meeting specifically to discuss our palliative care patients.
Advantages of Working in the Practice:
- The Practice team work well together providing a strong team ethos and friendly atmosphere. All members of the team are happy to be involved in the training programme which provides the Trainee with an enthusiastic and supportive atmosphere.
- The Practice has continued to score very highly in the QOF domains and is particularly well organised and supportive.
last updated 09/08/22