Issa Medical Centre: Register New Patient & GP 2026
This practical guide is for people who want to register with Issa Medical Centre, contact the Deepdale surgery, book GP help, order repeat medication, use Patient Access or NHS App, understand opening hours and choose the right urgent-care route.
How do I register with Issa Medical Centre in Preston?
Issa Medical Centre – Patel is listed by the NHS at 73 St Gregory Road, Deepdale, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 6YA. The NHS profile currently says the GP surgery is accepting new patients. Use the official Issa Medical Group new-patient registration page and choose Issa@Deepdale if you want to register with the Deepdale site.
Issa Medical Centre: what new and existing patients need first
Most users searching this page want a direct answer: how to register, which site to choose, what phone number to use, how to book an appointment, and what to do if the issue is urgent today.
Register as a new patient
Use the official new-patient registration page and choose Issa@Deepdale for the St Gregory Road surgery. The NHS profile currently says the surgery is accepting new patients.
Call the Deepdale surgery
The main Deepdale phone number is 01772 798122. Use it for appointment access, urgent same-day requests, cancellation help and reception guidance.
Need help when closed?
Issa Medical Group says NHS 111 provides cover outside surgery opening hours. Use emergency services for life-threatening symptoms.
Important site check: Issa Medical Group has Deepdale and Fulwood sites. This guide focuses on Issa Medical Centre / Issa @ Deepdale at 73 St Gregory Road, Preston PR1 6YA. If you mean Fatima Health Centre in Fulwood, check the official site before calling or registering.
Register with Issa Medical Centre: new patient steps for 2026
The official registration page lists separate registration routes for Issa@Deepdale and Issa@Fulwood. Choose carefully, because the two sites have different addresses and phone numbers.
Check you mean the Deepdale site
For this page, the correct address is Issa Medical Centre, 73 St Gregory Road, Preston PR1 6YA. Use this postcode when checking maps, travel time or local access.
Open the official new-patient registration page
Use Issa Medical Group’s official page and select the registration option for Issa@Deepdale. Do not put personal details into random third-party forms.
Keep your basic details ready
Have your name, date of birth, current address, phone number, previous GP details if known, NHS number if known, medication list and allergy information ready.
Wait for the practice to confirm registration
Submitting a registration form does not always mean you are fully registered instantly. Wait for confirmation before assuming online access, repeat prescriptions or records are active.
Senior-friendly tip: If online forms are difficult, ask a trusted family member, carer or the practice reception about the safest way to complete registration. Keep a written note of the date you submitted the form.
Issa Medical Centre address: 73 St Gregory Road, Deepdale, Preston PR1 6YA
Use the full address when registering, booking transport, checking CQC, using Google Maps, attending an appointment or helping an older patient travel to the correct site.
| Detail | Current listed information | Patient note |
|---|---|---|
| Practice name | Issa Medical Centre – Patel / Issa @ Deepdale | Use Deepdale when choosing the registration route. |
| Address | 73 St Gregory Road, Deepdale, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 6YA | Use for map, taxi, registration and CQC checks. |
| Main phone | 01772 798122 | Use for Deepdale appointment access and reception guidance. |
| Prescription line | 01772 237615 | Official prescription page lists Monday–Friday, 11am–5pm. |
| CQC profile | ISSA Medical Centre – Dr Z H Patel, overall rated Good | Use CQC for inspection and regulated service profile, not booking. |
Issa Medical Centre phone number: 01772 798122
The main Deepdale number is useful, but the best route depends on whether you need routine booking, urgent same-day help, a prescription query, home visit, cancellation or new patient registration.
Routine GP appointments
The appointments page says routine appointments can be booked by telephone, online, Patient Access or NHS App, with some on-the-day availability and other routine appointments bookable ahead.
Urgent same-day requests
Issa Medical Group says urgent appointments must be for genuine on-the-day urgent appointments only. For urgent concerns, call the appropriate surgery directly.
Prescription queries
The prescription line is listed as 01772 237615, open Monday to Friday from 11am to 5pm. Allow two working days for processing.
Simple call script: “Hello, I’m calling about Issa @ Deepdale. My name is ______ and date of birth is ______. I need help with registration / appointment / prescription / urgent issue / cancellation. What is the safest route?”
Issa Medical Centre opening hours: Deepdale site guide
The Issa Medical Group site lists Deepdale opening hours as Monday 8am–6:30pm, Tuesday to Friday 8am–8pm, and Saturday 8am–12pm. Sunday is not listed as open. Always check official updates before travelling.
| Day | Deepdale listed hours | Patient planning note |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 8:00am–6:30pm | Good day for routine calls and registration follow-up. |
| Tuesday | 8:00am–8:00pm | Extended weekday hours may help working patients. |
| Wednesday | 8:00am–8:00pm | Use official routes for appointment and prescription queries. |
| Thursday | 8:00am–8:00pm | Check same-day availability by phone if urgent. |
| Friday | 8:00am–8:00pm | Avoid leaving prescriptions late before the weekend. |
| Saturday | 8:00am–12:00pm | Verify before attending; limited services may apply. |
| Sunday | Not listed as open | Use NHS 111 for urgent non-emergency help. |
Hours warning: Bank holidays, training days, local NHS changes and staff availability can affect normal access. Do not rely only on third-party search snippets for “open now.”
Should you register, call, use Patient Access, NHS App, AccuRx or NHS 111?
This helper makes the page more useful for patients and carers. It does not replace medical advice, but it helps you avoid using the wrong route.
Choose your situation
Tap the closest option and follow the next step shown below.
Issa Medical Centre appointments: routine, urgent, extended access and home visits
The official appointments page says routine appointments can be made by Patient Access, NHS App or by calling the surgery. It also explains urgent appointments, out-of-hours cover, extended access and home visits.
Routine appointments
Use Patient Access, NHS App or call the surgery. Some routine appointments may be available on the day, while other routine appointments may be bookable ahead.
Urgent appointments
Official guidance says urgent appointments are for genuine on-the-day urgent issues only. Non-urgent matters may be directed to routine booking.
Extended access
Evening and weekend appointments may be available through Preston North and East Primary Care Network, but availability is limited and may be at another practice.
Home visit note: The appointments page says home visits are for housebound patients and should be requested before 11am. If you can travel safely, a surgery appointment may be more appropriate.
Issa Medical Centre repeat prescriptions: line, timing and nominated pharmacy
Issa Medical Group’s prescription page lists a prescription line, written-request box and Electronic Prescription Service guidance. Plan early so you do not run out of regular medication.
Prescription line
The official page lists 01772 237615 as the prescription line, open Monday to Friday from 11am to 5pm.
Allow two working days
The practice asks patients to allow two working days for prescriptions to be processed and to remember weekends and bank holidays.
Nominated pharmacy
The prescription page explains EPS and nominated pharmacies. Check your nominated pharmacy before ordering, especially after moving or changing chemist.
Prescription timing helper
Choose your situation. This is a planning reminder only, not medical advice.
Issa Medical Centre map: 73 St Gregory Road, Preston PR1 6YA
Use the map before travelling, especially if this is your first visit, you are bringing an older patient, or you are unsure whether your appointment is at Deepdale or Fulwood.
Use the full address
Tell a taxi or carer: Issa Medical Centre, 73 St Gregory Road, Deepdale, Preston PR1 6YA. This avoids confusion with Fulwood.
Bring useful details
Bring your appointment message, medication list, allergies, glasses, hearing aids, mobility support and any letters the practice asked you to bring.
Arrive with buffer
Allow time for traffic, parking, reception check-in and mobility needs. If you are late, the practice may not be able to see you straight away.
Common Issa Medical Centre searches explained clearly
People often search “Issa Medical Centre register new patient,” “Issa Medical Centre Preston,” “Issa Medical Centre Deepdale,” “Issa Medical Centre phone number,” “Issa Medical Centre prescriptions,” “Issa Medical Centre opening times,” “Issa Medical Group Fulwood” and “Issa Medical Centre reviews.” This section separates those intents.
| Search phrase | What it usually means | Best action |
|---|---|---|
| Issa Medical Centre register new patient | The user wants the GP registration route. | Use the official new patient registration page and choose Issa@Deepdale. |
| Issa Medical Centre Preston / Deepdale | Usually the St Gregory Road surgery. | Use 73 St Gregory Road, Preston PR1 6YA and phone 01772 798122. |
| Issa Medical Centre Fulwood | Likely the Fatima Health Centre / Fulwood site. | Check the official site because Fulwood has a different address and phone number. |
| Issa Medical Centre prescriptions | Medication request, medication query or nominated pharmacy issue. | Use the official prescription page and allow two working days. |
| Issa Medical Centre reviews | The user wants experience or quality information. | Check NHS feedback, CQC and Google carefully; reviews are not medical advice. |
Helpful content note: This page does not invent walk-in guarantees, doctors’ availability, same-day certainty or fake ratings. It explains the official registration, appointment, prescription and urgent-care routes in simple language.
Issa Medical Centre out-of-hours: NHS 111, urgent GP or emergency help?
The appointments page says NHS 111 provides cover outside surgery opening hours and can be accessed by calling 111 or using NHS 111 online. For life-threatening symptoms, use emergency services immediately.
| Situation | Use this route | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|
| Chest pain, stroke signs, collapse, severe breathing difficulty, serious injury | Emergency help | Do not wait for GP opening hours, online triage or callback. |
| Urgent but not life-threatening | NHS 111 online or phone 111 | 111 can advise the right urgent service when the surgery is closed or you are unsure. |
| Urgent same-day GP issue during opening hours | Call Issa @ Deepdale directly | Official guidance says urgent appointments are for genuine on-the-day urgent needs. |
| Non-urgent admin, form, sick note or general query | AccuRx / online request / routine route | This keeps urgent access for people who need same-day help. |
Medical safety disclaimer: This page is general patient information only. It is not medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. If someone may be seriously ill or injured, seek emergency help immediately.
Official Issa Medical Centre links to verify before acting
Use official sources for final checking. GP registration status, opening hours, appointment systems and prescription rules can change.
Issa Medical Centre FAQ
Use the official Issa Medical Group new-patient registration page and select Issa@Deepdale if you want to register with the St Gregory Road surgery. The NHS profile currently says the surgery is accepting new patients.
The main phone number for Issa @ Deepdale is 01772 798122.
Issa Medical Centre is listed at 73 St Gregory Road, Deepdale, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 6YA.
The NHS profile currently says Issa Medical Centre – Patel is accepting new patients. Always recheck the NHS profile before submitting because registration status can change.
The Issa Medical Group site lists Deepdale hours as Monday 8am–6:30pm, Tuesday to Friday 8am–8pm, and Saturday 8am–12pm. Check official sources for temporary changes.
The appointments page says routine appointments can be made through Patient Access, NHS App or by calling the surgery. Urgent same-day appointments should be requested by calling the surgery directly.
The official prescription page lists 01772 237615 as the prescription line, open Monday to Friday from 11am to 5pm.
The practice asks patients to allow two working days for prescriptions to be processed and to remember weekends and bank holidays.
Use NHS 111 online or call 111 for urgent non-life-threatening help outside surgery hours. For life-threatening symptoms, seek emergency help immediately.
No. Issa @ Deepdale is at 73 St Gregory Road, Preston PR1 6YA. Issa @ Fulwood is a different site, so choose the correct location when registering or calling.