Stockton Heath Medical Centre 2026: GP Doctors, Hours & NHS
Use this practical Stockton Heath Medical Centre guide for the verified phone number, address, opening hours, GP doctors, appointment routes, eConsult access, NHS App/online services, registration status, map directions and urgent-care guidance.
Stockton Heath Medical Centre phone, address, GP doctors and NHS hours
Stockton Heath Medical Centre is at The Forge, London Road, Stockton Heath, Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 6HJ. The main phone number is 01925 604427. Current official opening hours list the surgery as open Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 6:30pm, and closed Saturday and Sunday. The NHS profile currently says the GP surgery is accepting new patients. For appointments, the practice says the quickest way is online from 8:00am using eConsult; if you cannot use eConsult, call or visit reception for help completing the request.
Stockton Heath Medical Centre: what patients usually need first
This page is built for real patient tasks: finding the GP doctors, checking NHS hours, calling the practice, requesting help through eConsult, registering as a patient, using online services and knowing when NHS 111 or 999 is the correct route.
Need a GP doctor?
The practice has GP partners, salaried GPs and a wider clinical team. Patients are registered with the practice, not a single doctor, although they may request a preferred GP where available.
Doctors SectionChecking hours?
The practice lists Monday to Friday opening from 8:00am to 6:30pm, with weekend closure. Protected Learning Time or bank holidays may change access.
Opening HoursUrgent symptoms?
For urgent care when the surgery is closed, use NHS 111. For life-threatening symptoms such as chest pain, severe breathing difficulty or stroke symptoms, call 999.
Urgent HelpImportant: This is an independent guide. It does not replace clinical advice, official practice notices, NHS 111, 999 or the practice’s live appointment system.
Stockton Heath Medical Centre GP doctors and clinical team
The official doctors page lists GP partners and salaried GPs with special interests and working days. Availability can change, so use the practice doctors page for the latest team details before requesting a specific doctor.
GP partners listed by the practice
- Dr Justin McCarthy — GP Partner and GP Trainer
- Dr Ashvinderjit Ahluwalia — GP Partner
- Dr Richard Brooks — GP Partner and GP Trainer
Salaried GP example listed
- Dr Jill Trevithick — Salaried GP
- The doctors page also lists further clinical team information and special interests.
- Working days and availability may vary.
Seeing a preferred doctor
The practice explains that patients are registered with the practice, not an individual GP. You can ask for a doctor of your choice, but you may wait longer if that GP is in high demand.
Useful patient tip: If your issue is routine and you prefer continuity, ask for your preferred GP. If your issue needs faster help, be open to another GP, advanced practitioner, nurse, clinical pharmacist or care-navigation route.
Stockton Heath Medical Centre phone number and best contact routes
The practice phone number is useful, but the official contact page recommends different contact routes depending on the type of problem and time of day.
Main phone number
Call 01925 604427 Monday to Friday during opening hours. The practice lists phone access from 8:00am to 6:30pm, excluding bank holidays.
Online eConsult route
The practice says the quickest way to request help is online from 8:00am using eConsult. Complete the form with as much detail as possible so it can be triaged correctly.
Reception and paper support
If you cannot use eConsult, the practice says you can call and the reception team can complete the form with you, or you can visit the surgery for a paper version and help filling it in.
Fast call script for reception
Stockton Heath Medical Centre address, NHS profile and contact details
Use the full practice address in maps and appointment planning. Do not rely only on “Stockton Heath Medical Centre,” because local listings and community pages can sometimes show older or shortened addresses.
| Item | Verified detail | Patient note |
|---|---|---|
| Practice name | Stockton Heath Medical Centre | NHS GP surgery in Stockton Heath, Warrington. |
| Address | The Forge, London Road, Stockton Heath, Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 6HJ | Use this full address for map directions and taxis. |
| Phone | 01925 604427 | Main practice contact number. |
| Out of hours | NHS 111 | Use 111 when the surgery is closed and the problem cannot wait. |
| NHS profile | Stockton Heath Med.Centre | The NHS profile currently says this GP surgery is accepting new patients. |
Arrival tip: Use the exact address “The Forge, London Road, Stockton Heath, Warrington, WA4 6HJ” in Google Maps. If the practice is carrying out building work or temporary access changes, check official notices before travelling.
Stockton Heath Medical Centre opening hours: open today, weekends and out of hours
Official contact information lists Stockton Heath Medical Centre as open Monday to Friday from 8:00am to 6:30pm, and closed on Saturday and Sunday. Appointment availability is not the same as building opening time.
Weekday opening
Monday to Friday: 8:00am to 6:30pm. Phone, reception and online request availability can vary depending on demand and safe capacity.
Weekend closure
Saturday and Sunday are listed as closed. Enhanced evening or weekend appointments may be available through South Warrington Network, but these may be at another local site.
When closed
The out-of-hours GP service is accessed through NHS 111. For emergencies, use 999 rather than waiting for the GP surgery to reopen.
Protected Learning Time: The practice notes that surgery closure can happen for Protected Learning Time, with dates advised on the front page. Check current notices before visiting without an appointment.
Stockton Heath Medical Centre map: The Forge, London Road, Warrington WA4 6HJ
The map is included as a practical arrival tool. Use it to check your route, nearby roads, first-visit timing and whether any building-improvement notices affect how you access the surgery.
Use the full address
Search for “Stockton Heath Medical Centre, The Forge, London Road, Stockton Heath, Warrington, WA4 6HJ” to reduce the risk of arriving at the wrong place.
First visit buffer
Leave extra time for traffic, parking, finding the entrance, reception check-in and any temporary access changes during building work.
Emergency warning
Do not travel to the GP surgery for life-threatening symptoms. Call 999 for emergencies.
Stockton Heath Medical Centre appointments: eConsult, phone, reception and evening/weekend access
The practice says the quickest way to request help is online from 8:00am using eConsult. If you cannot use eConsult, phone reception or visit the surgery for help completing the request.
eConsult from 8:00am
Use eConsult via the practice homepage. Include clear detail about symptoms, start date, medication, previous advice and the best callback number.
Phone support
If you cannot complete eConsult, call 01925 604427. The reception team can complete the form with you or guide you to the right service.
Evening/weekend appointments
South Warrington Network patients may be able to access evening or weekend appointments. These can be with local clinicians and are subject to availability.
Care-navigation tip: You may be signposted to a GP, advanced practitioner, community paramedic, practice nurse, healthcare assistant, pharmacist, optician, dentist, minor injury service, NHS 111 or A&E depending on your problem.
Stockton Heath Medical Centre NHS App and online services
The practice says GP online services can help with booking or cancelling appointments and ordering repeat prescriptions. The NHS App may also let you contact your GP surgery for non-urgent health problems or administrative requests where enabled.
NHS App and NHS website
The practice contact page says NHS App / NHS website routes are available at any time for many non-urgent tasks.
Online services
The practice online-services page says patients can use online services for booking/cancelling appointments and ordering repeat prescriptions.
Proxy access
The practice explains proxy access may be needed for parents/carers who need to manage online services for children or someone they care for.
Do not use app messages for emergencies. Online forms and app requests are for non-urgent or triaged requests. Use NHS 111 or 999 when the situation requires urgent or emergency help.
Is Stockton Heath Medical Centre accepting new patients?
The NHS profile currently says Stockton Heath Med.Centre is accepting new patients. The practice registration page also invites people who have moved to the area or current residents looking to register to start an application.
Check the NHS profile first
Confirm that the NHS profile still shows the practice as accepting new patients before relying on old screenshots or third-party listings.
Use the official registration page
The practice registration page says its online registration form collects patient details, a brief medical history and preferences. Complete one form for each family member.
Prepare useful details
Have your full name, date of birth, address, phone number, NHS number if known, previous GP details, medication list and allergy history ready.
Veterans note: The practice registration page asks military veterans to inform the practice. This can help connect eligible patients with veteran-aware healthcare support.
Stockton Heath Medical Centre patient helper: choose the right route
This tool helps users avoid searching across multiple pages. It gives a practical next step based on what they need from the practice.
What are you trying to do today?
Select the closest situation. This does not replace clinical advice, but it helps you choose the correct route.
Stockton Heath Medical Centre, NHS 111 or 999: which route should you use?
A GP surgery is right for many same-day and routine health problems, but not for every emergency. Choose the correct route before waiting for a callback.
| Situation | Best first step | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Life-threatening emergency | Call 999 | Examples include chest pain, severe breathing difficulty, stroke symptoms, collapse, major injury or heavy bleeding. |
| Urgent but not life-threatening | NHS 111 online or call 111 | Use 111 when the practice is closed or you are unsure what service you need. |
| Same-day GP issue during opening hours | eConsult from 8:00am or call 01925 604427 | The practice can triage whether you need GP, nurse, pharmacist, paramedic, admin or another service. |
| Routine admin or non-urgent issue | eConsult / NHS App / practice online services | Online routes help reduce phone pressure and provide written details for triage. |
Safety note: This page is not medical advice. If someone may be seriously ill or injured, call 999 immediately.
What to say when contacting Stockton Heath Medical Centre
Clear wording helps reception or care-navigation staff direct your request correctly. Keep it short, factual and specific.
Appointment request script
Preferred GP script
Online access script
Official Stockton Heath Medical Centre and NHS links to verify details
Use official links before taking action because GP opening hours, appointment routes, online access, building-work notices, training closures and registration status can change.
Official practice website
Use the practice website for live notices, eConsult, appointments, registration, online services and contact details.
Open Practice WebsiteOfficial doctors page
Use the doctors page for current GP doctors, roles, special interests and working days.
Open Doctors PageNHS GP profile
Use the NHS profile to check registration status, public listing, contact details and opening times.
Open NHS ProfileSource verification: This guide avoids fake reviews, invented doctors, unsupported ratings, fake NHS hours or unverified services. Always confirm current details with Stockton Heath Medical Centre, NHS 111 or the official NHS profile before taking action.
Stockton Heath Medical Centre FAQ
The main Stockton Heath Medical Centre phone number is 01925 604427.
Stockton Heath Medical Centre is at The Forge, London Road, Stockton Heath, Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 6HJ.
The practice contact page lists Monday to Friday opening hours as 8:00am to 6:30pm, and Saturday and Sunday as closed. Check official notices for bank holidays or Protected Learning Time closures.
The official doctors page lists GP doctors including Dr Justin McCarthy, Dr Ashvinderjit Ahluwalia, Dr Richard Brooks and Dr Jill Trevithick, with roles, special interests and working days. Check the official doctors page for the latest list.
The practice says the quickest way is online from 8:00am using eConsult. If you cannot use eConsult, call 01925 604427 or visit reception and the team can help complete the form.
The NHS profile currently says Stockton Heath Med.Centre is accepting new patients. Because list status can change, check the NHS profile before relying on older information.
If you need urgent medical help when the surgery is closed, use NHS 111 online or call 111. For a genuine emergency, call 999.
The practice says NHS App/NHS website routes are available for many non-urgent tasks, and online services may help with booking or cancelling appointments and ordering repeat prescriptions where enabled.