Practice Catchment Area
Our Practice Area covers the WV6 Postcode. For further information please contact reception.
If you change your name and address or telephone number please inform us as soon as possible. See our change of details page for further information. If you move out of the practice area, you will be required to register with a more local practice.
How to Register as a Patient
Please visit the surgery to complete your registration. You will need to bring your Medical Card and two Identification documents (eg Utility bill, driving license, passport etc).
Registrations take place at 12noon to 1pm and 5pm to 6pm daily.
I do not have my Medical Card
If you do not have your medical card, you will need to complete a General Medical Services (GMS1) form (the form is also available at reception).
Accountable Named GP for All Patients
All patients registered at Tamar Medical Centre have a named doctor who has overall responsibility for your care and support. Your registered GP is also your named accountable and your allocated GP. Your allocated GP will be responsible for the provision of your healthcare. If you choose to see another doctor at the surgery you are entirely free to go on doing so exactly as before.
If you are unsure of who is your named Doctor please ask at reception
New patients are allocated a Doctor on Registration.