Business Details
19 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Medical Services in Plymouth
Sentinel Healthcare is a GP-led organisation dedicated to delivering accessible NHS and private healthcare services across Western Devon and Cornwall. Established in 2007, we collaborate with local GPs to provide specialist care in dermatology, ENT, cardiology, musculoskeletal assessment, chronic fatigue syndrome/ME, and weight management. As a Community Interest Company, we reinvest all profits to benefit the local community, ensuring ethical and equitable healthcare access. Our team of experienced professionals prioritises patient comfort and clinical excellence, offering minor surgical procedures and tailored health programmes. We are committed to promoting efficiency, equality, and integrity in all our services, with clinical leadership at the forefront of our operations.Regularly inspected by the Care Quality Commission, we maintain rigorous standards to ensure safe, high-quality care. Our mission aligns with NHS principles, focusing on innovation and collaboration to improve patient outcomes. We actively engage in GP education and shared services for local medical practices, strengthening regional healthcare networks. With over 15 years of experience, we combine expertise with compassionate care to address diverse patient needs. Our services are designed to be efficient, patient-centric, and responsive to evolving healthcare demands.
Services
Dermatology Clinics
ENT Clinics
Cardiology Clinics
Weight Management
Vasectomy
MSK Clinics
Chronic Fatigue Service
Mole Removals
Sebaceous Cyst Removals
Wart Removals
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- We reinvest profits locally as a Community Interest Company.
- Our services are led by experienced General Practitioners.
- Established in 2007, we combine long-term expertise with innovation.
- Regularly inspected by the Care Quality Commission for safety standards.
- We prioritise patient comfort and clinical excellence in all procedures.
Associations and certifications
- Care Quality Commission
What people say
Brilliant staff
Painless procedures
Efficient service
Friendly and professional
Quick and easy booking
Services
Dermatology Clinics
Specialist dermatology services for diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including mole checks, cyst removals, and wart treatments. Our clinics offer expert care using advanced techniques to ensure patient comfort. Services cater to both NHS and private patients across Western Devon and Cornwall.
Weight Management
Comprehensive weight management programmes combining medical guidance, dietary advice, and behavioural support. Designed for sustainable results, our private services address individual health needs with evidence-based strategies. Includes follow-up consultations to monitor progress and adjust plans as required.
ENT Clinics
NHS-funded ENT clinics providing specialist assessment and treatment for ear, nose, and throat conditions. Services include diagnostic evaluations and minor procedures, delivered by experienced clinicians. Available to patients in Plymouth and surrounding regions.
Vasectomy
Private vasectomy procedures performed with minimal discomfort and rapid recovery times. Our clinics ensure discreet, professional care with pre-procedure consultations and post-operative guidance. Patients report high satisfaction due to efficient, empathetic service delivery.
MSK Clinics
Specialist musculoskeletal assessment and treatment services for joint, muscle, and bone conditions. NHS patients receive targeted interventions to improve mobility and reduce pain. Clinics operate across Western Devon and Cornwall with referrals coordinated through local GPs.
Questions
What NHS services does Sentinel Healthcare offer?
We provide ENT, cardiology, dermatology, chronic fatigue, and musculoskeletal clinics under NHS funding, with referrals coordinated through local GPs.
Are private dermatology procedures available?
Yes, we offer mole removals, cyst treatments, skin tag removals, and other minor dermatological procedures as private services with competitive pricing.
How do I book an appointment?
Contact our private services line at 0333 3322 105 or use GP referrals for NHS appointments. Online booking options may be available via our website.
Is Sentinel Healthcare CQC registered?
Yes, we are regularly inspected by the Care Quality Commission to ensure compliance with national safety and quality standards.
Do you offer weight loss injection programmes?
Our weight management team provides guidance on medical weight loss options, including prescription treatments where clinically appropriate.
What areas do you serve?
We operate across Plymouth, South East Cornwall, South Hams, and West Devon for both NHS and private patients.
Reviews (4)
Sara Nisbet
Dec 31, 2021
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Very easy to book an appointment and quick to be seen (a week), all staff truly professional and price was very reasonable
Melanie Holley
May 22, 2021
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Positive:Communication,Professionalism,Quality
Very friendly & professional service. Seen one week then booked in following week for procedure, would highly recommend.
Very friendly & professional service. Seen one week then booked in following week for procedure, would highly recommend.
John Simpson
Dec 24, 2020
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Very friendly advice & prompt booking for check up, followed by a quick appointment for the procedure which was carried out efficiently & professionally. Happy to recommend to others.
Pete Golding
Dec 19, 2016
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* the point of SENTINEL is to prevent you accessing specialist care
* opulent facilities
* impersonal staff
* pompous / overpaid GPs posing as consultants (but lacking their qualifications or experience)
* if you want more hospitable care, check out Kwik-fit
* opulent facilities
* impersonal staff
* pompous / overpaid GPs posing as consultants (but lacking their qualifications or experience)
* if you want more hospitable care, check out Kwik-fit
