Burbage Surgery

Name :

Burbage Surgery

Address  :

Tilton Road
Burbage

Town  :

Hinckley

State  :

Leicestershire

Country  :

UK

Post Code:

LE10 2SE

Phone  :

0844 477 1883

Fax  :

01455 891264

Web URL  :

Specialization
  • Cytology
  • Daibetes, Endocrinology
  • Obestetrician/Gynecologist

Description

Burbage Surgery is a group practice with premises situated in Tilton Road It is purpose built with ample parking space suitable access for wheelchairs and WC facilities for the disabled There are presently 4 full time partners and a Salaried GP each with their own consulting room and examination area We also have facilities for visiting Physiotherapist district nurses health visitors counsellor and a dispensary Branch surgeries are held at Wolvey Sapcote and Sharnford The Practice has been successful in acquiring the Investors in People award and has met local GP Blueprint Quality Standards


History

Burbage Surgery was established in 1880 and the earliest doctor to be traced was late Dr Clarke who practised from the village centre Later on Dr ODonnovan joined the practice still practising from the village centre from his own home at Grove Road Dr Balfe later joined the practice and practised from his own home situated in Cowper Road Soon after Dr OMalley joined the practice and the partnership bought a plot of land in Higham Way in 1967 on which a surgery was built The doctors practised from the surgery in Higham Way for 17 years until the present purpose built surgery was opened in 1984 Dr Clarkes date of retirement cannot be traced and Dr O Donnovan retired in 1972 and died soon after Dr Balfe left the practice in 1980 and Dr OMalley retired ill 1984 Dr Maity joined the practice in 1971 and retired from the practice in April 2002 Dr Choudhary joined the practice in 1984 and left the practice in March 1998 Dr Sil joined in 1982 and retired in April 2003
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