Business Details
Your Trusted GP Practice in Loughborough
Pinfold Medical Practice has been serving the Loughborough community with comprehensive healthcare services for over a decade. Our team of experienced GPs and healthcare professionals is dedicated to providing patient-centred care across all age groups, combining clinical expertise with a commitment to accessibility and preventive health. We offer a wide range of services including routine consultations, chronic disease management, vaccinations, and extended access appointments to accommodate diverse patient needs.Our practice maintains strong partnerships with local hospitals and specialists to ensure seamless referrals while prioritising same-day access to medical care whenever possible. Through continuous investment in digital services, we enable online appointment booking, prescription requests, and secure communication channels to enhance patient convenience without compromising clinical standards.
Services
GP Consultations
Prescription Services
Vaccinations
Health Screenings
Chronic Disease Management
Online Booking
Home Visits
Travel Vaccinations
Women's Health
Mental Health Support
Highlights and features
- We offer extended access appointments for early morning and evening consultations
- Our online booking system enables 24/7 access to appointments and prescription requests
- Multi-disciplinary team including GPs, nurses, and specialist healthcare professionals
- Home visit service available for housebound patients with medical necessity
- Active Patient Participation Group shaping service improvements through patient feedback
Services
GP Consultations
Our general practitioner consultations provide comprehensive primary healthcare for patients of all ages. With both routine and urgent appointment options available, our GPs offer diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing management of acute and chronic conditions. The practice operates an advanced access system ensuring same-day availability for urgent cases while maintaining continuity of care through regular doctor-patient relationships.
Prescription Services
We provide efficient prescription services including repeat prescriptions, medication reviews, and electronic prescription transfers to nominated pharmacies. Our system ensures timely access to essential medications while maintaining strict clinical governance. Patients can request prescriptions through online portals, in-person submissions, or via secure electronic communication channels with our pharmacy team.
Health Screenings
Our preventive healthcare services include routine health checks, cancer screenings, and chronic disease monitoring for conditions like diabetes and hypertension. These proactive assessments help identify potential health issues at early stages. The practice maintains systematic recall systems for cervical screenings, cardiovascular risk assessments, and other age/gender-specific preventive interventions.
Vaccinations
We offer comprehensive vaccination programs including routine childhood immunisations, annual flu jabs, travel vaccinations, and pneumococcal immunisations for at-risk groups. Our nursing team administers vaccines following strict cold chain protocols and provides detailed patient information. Specialised travel vaccination advice includes destination-specific risk assessments and documentation.
Online Services
Our digital platform enables 24/7 online appointment booking, prescription requests, and secure messaging with healthcare professionals. The system integrates with NHS digital services while maintaining patient data confidentiality. Features include appointment self-check-in, electronic prescription transfers, and access to health record summaries for registered users.
People
Dr I Brockhurst
GP Partner
Experienced general practitioner with specialist interest in chronic disease management and preventive healthcare strategies.
Dr J Brunskill
GP Partner
GP partner focusing on patient engagement and digital health innovations within primary care services.
Sophie Howlin
Business Manager
Healthcare operations specialist overseeing practice management and service delivery improvements.
Claire Thompson
Advanced Nurse Practitioner
Lead nurse practitioner specialising in emergency care and minor illness management across all age groups.
Walter
Paramedic
Paramedic specialist providing acute care services and managing cardiovascular and respiratory conditions.
Questions
How do I register as a new patient?
Complete our online registration form via NHS website or visit reception with photo ID and proof of address to join our practice list.
Can I book appointments online?
Yes, our 24/7 online booking system allows appointment scheduling, amendments, and cancellations through the Patient Access portal.
What prescription services are available?
We offer electronic prescriptions sent directly to nominated pharmacies, with 48-hour processing for standard requests and online ordering options.
Are home visits available?
Home visits are provided for patients with medical conditions preventing surgery attendance, following prior telephone assessment by our clinical team.
What extended hours services exist?
Access GP appointments at early mornings, evenings, and weekends through our extended access program across West Leicestershire locations.
Reviews (1)
Vera Mendes
Sep 24, 2021
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Lady at the front desk very rude, when she doesn't have a clue what she's doing she tells not to scream at her sad sod ..
