Chingford Medical Practice doctors, appointments, hours, prescriptions and NHS help
Use this complete patient guide for Chingford Medical Practice doctors, phone number, address, opening times, Accurx triage, urgent and routine appointments, repeat prescriptions, NHS App, Patient Access, test results, blood tests, registration, E4 PCN enhanced access, chaperones, parking, reviews, CQC rating and what to do when the surgery is closed.
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Chingford Medical Practice
Chingford Health Centre
109 York Road
Chingford, London
E4 8LF
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| Search phrase | What the user usually needs | Best section |
|---|---|---|
| Chingford Medical Practice doctors | Doctor names, roles, gender, training practice note and how to request a preferred clinician. | Doctors |
| Appointments | Urgent Accurx triage, routine request, phone route, cancellation and enhanced access. | Appointments |
| Opening hours | Weekday access, weekend closure, NHS 111 and extended-access hours. | Opening hours |
| Repeat prescriptions | NHS account, repeat request form, pharmacy nomination and 2-working-day processing rule. | Prescriptions |
| Accurx / online consultation | Admin request, non-urgent medical request and urgent same-day request before 12pm. | Online services |
| Blood tests | Phlebotomy clinics, weekday appointments and E4 PCN blood-test route. | Blood tests |
| Reviews / CQC | CQC rating, service quality and how to compare feedback fairly. | Reviews |
| Parking | Health Centre parking warning, number plate screen and disabled bays. | Parking |
Unique patient decision hub: choose the right Chingford route in 60 seconds
Use this mini-tool every time you need the surgery. It helps you choose GP, nurse, pharmacist, Accurx, NHS 111, enhanced access or 999 without wasting time.
I need help today
If life-threatening, call 999. If GP-suitable and the surgery is open, use the urgent Accurx triage request form before 12pm. If online is difficult, call reception.
I want a specific doctor
Ask when booking. The practice says you can say if there is a specific doctor, nurse or health professional you would prefer, but you may wait longer.
I need repeat medication
Use NHS account, NHS App or repeat request form. Do not phone or email routine repeat prescription requests. Allow 2 full working days.
I need a blood test
The practice runs phlebotomy clinics on weekday mornings and afternoons. Book through the contact route or phone reception.
I need evening or Saturday access
Ask for E4 PCN Enhanced Access. Appointments are by booking only, Monday to Friday 6.30pm to 8pm and Saturday 9am to 5pm.
I am not sure who to see
Use pharmacy for many minor illnesses, MECS for certain eye problems, talking therapies for common mental health support, or GP if symptoms persist or are complex.
Chingford Medical Practice opening hours
NHS.uk lists reception opening times as Monday to Friday from 8am to 6.30pm, with Saturday and Sunday closed. The official general practice information also says the practice is open from 8am to 6.30pm Monday to Friday.
| Day / route | Listed access | Patient note |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 8am to 6.30pm | Use Accurx before 12pm for urgent same-day GP requests. |
| Tuesday | 8am to 6.30pm | Routine requests can use the appointment request form during opening hours. |
| Wednesday | 8am to 6.30pm | Useful day for routine admin, test results and prescription planning. |
| Thursday | 8am to 6.30pm | Ask early if you need a specific clinician or interpreter. |
| Friday | 8am to 6.30pm | Do not leave medicines, forms or urgent concerns until late afternoon. |
| Saturday | NHS profile: closed | E4 PCN enhanced access may run Saturday by booked appointment only. |
| Sunday | NHS profile: closed | Use NHS 111 for urgent non-life-threatening help, or 999 for emergencies. |
How to book appointments at Chingford Medical Practice
The official appointment page separates urgent and routine requests. For urgent same-day help Monday to Friday, use the Accurx triage request form before 12pm. If you cannot use the online form, phone 020 8524 0900 during opening hours.
Call 999 for life-threatening emergencies. Use NHS 111 if the practice is closed and the problem cannot wait.
Explain the main problem, when it started, whether it is getting worse and what you are most worried about.
The official page says routine appointments in the next 7 days can be requested Monday to Friday 8am to 6.30pm.
You can say if you prefer phone, face-to-face, video, text or email, but the practice will decide what is clinically suitable.
If you want a specific doctor, nurse or health professional, say this when booking. You may wait longer for that person.
You can cancel through NHS account, Patient Access, phone or by replying CANCEL to the appointment reminder text.
Hello, my name is [name]. My date of birth is [date of birth]. I am registered at Chingford Medical Practice. I need help because [one clear sentence]. I cannot use Accurx / I need advice today / I would prefer [doctor or appointment type] if possible. What is the safest next step?
Chingford Medical Practice doctors list
The official “Meet the Team” page lists GP partners, salaried GPs and maternity-cover GP roles. Doctor lists can change, so use this as a patient guide and check the official team page for final live details before requesting a specific clinician.
| Doctor | Official listed role | Patient note |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Kauser Warris | GP Partner | Special interest listed as GP Training. Ask for continuity where appropriate. |
| Dr Asad Ashraf | GP Partner | Special interest listed as GP Training. Availability may change. |
| Dr Mary Conroy | GP Partner | Special interest listed as GP Training. Also named in CQC provider information. |
| Dr Oylum Ozcan | Salaried GP | Use official team page for current details. |
| Dr Patrice Redman-Pinard | Salaried GP | Ask when booking if you prefer a named GP. |
| Dr Okwuchi Korie | Salaried GP | Urgent requests may be routed to the fastest suitable clinician. |
| Dr Katherine Robinson | Salaried GP | Doctor lists and rota patterns can change. |
| Dr Umar Mithawala | Maternity Cover GP | Check current team page before relying on availability. |
Nurses, healthcare assistants, pharmacist and E4 Network team
The official team page lists nurses, healthcare assistants, practice management, reception/admin staff and E4 Network team members. This matters because many problems can be handled safely by the right professional without waiting for a GP.
Nursing team
Practice nurses can help with family planning, healthy living advice, blood pressure checks, dressings, long-term condition clinics such as asthma or diabetes, minor ailment clinics and cervical smears.
Healthcare assistant
Healthcare assistants may support phlebotomy, blood pressure measurements, new patient checks and chaperone support where appropriate.
Pharmacist support
The E4 Network team lists pharmacist support. Use pharmacy or medication query routes for prescription questions where appropriate.
First Contact Physio
The E4 Network team lists First Contact Physio support, useful for some muscle, joint, back or movement problems when offered by the service.
Accurx, Patient Access, NHS App and online services
The official online services page says patients can contact the practice online for administrative requests anytime, or non-urgent medical requests Monday to Friday 8am to 6.30pm. The NHS App can help with repeat prescriptions, appointments, hospital referrals and GP record access where enabled.
Accurx triage
Use Accurx for urgent same-day GP requests before 12pm and for online consultation routes where the practice directs you.
NHS App
Use the NHS App for repeat prescriptions, NHS account access, GP record viewing and other enabled services.
Patient Access
The appointment page mentions Patient Access for cancelling or changing an appointment through the GP online system.
Email updates
The practice homepage says email is used as a main way of contacting patients, so keep your email address updated and NHS App notifications switched on.
Repeat prescriptions at Chingford Medical Practice
The official prescriptions page says the easiest ways to order repeat prescriptions are through your NHS account or by filling out a repeat prescription request form. It also says the practice does not take repeat prescription requests over the phone or by email.
NHS account or NHS App
Use your NHS account to view repeat medicines and choose which items you need.
Repeat request form
The official page says patients can fill out a repeat prescription request form, bring the paper form to the surgery or post it.
2 full working days
The practice says prescription requests strictly require 2 full working days to be completed.
No phone or email requests
The official prescriptions page says repeat prescription requests are not taken by phone or email.
| Prescription situation | Best action | Patient warning |
|---|---|---|
| Normal repeat medicine | Use NHS account, NHS App or repeat request form. | Allow 2 full working days. |
| Need pharmacy collection | Choose or update your nominated pharmacy. | Pharmacy processing adds extra time. |
| Medication question | Ask a local pharmacist or phone the practice pharmacist after 10am. | Do not wait until you run out. |
| Old medicine disposal | Take old medicines to the pharmacy or surgery. | Do not put medicines in household bins or flush them. |
Blood tests, phlebotomy clinics and investigations
The official clinics and services page says the practice runs phlebotomy clinics on weekday mornings and afternoons. To arrange an appointment, use the contact route or call 020 8524 0900.
Do not book random blood tests unless a clinician has requested them or told you what is needed.
Use the practice contact route or phone reception to arrange phlebotomy clinic appointments.
Some tests need fasting, morning timing or medication instructions.
Use NHS App, online services, text, call or follow-up appointment depending on what the practice tells you.
Minor Eye Conditions Service and mental health self-referral
The official clinics and services page says anyone over 10 years old who lives and is registered with a GP in Waltham Forest can self-refer to the Minor Eye Conditions Service for specialist eye care. It also says patients can refer themselves directly to psychological therapies without seeing the GP.
Minor eye problems
MECS may help with red eye, blurred vision, dry eyes, watery eyes, abrasions, blepharitis and other listed symptoms. Severe eye symptoms may need urgent care.
Talking therapies
IAPT Talking Therapies can support common problems including stress, anxiety, depression, OCD and phobias, and self-referral may be available.
Pharmacy first
Pharmacists can advise on coughs, colds, sore throats, tummy trouble, aches and pains, and medicines you can buy without a prescription.
GP if persistent or complex
Use the GP if symptoms persist, are complex, involve long-term conditions or you are not sure which service is right.
How to register with Chingford Medical Practice
NHS.uk shows Chingford Medical Practice as accepting new patients. The official registration page says the practice welcomes new patients who live within the practice area and asks patients to check the catchment area before completing registration.
Use the practice postcode checker or ask reception before starting registration.
NHS registration is faster if you have your details ready.
NHS guidance says proof of address, immigration status, ID or NHS number is not needed for online GP registration.
The official practice page says to allow 2 working days for registration to be processed.
The practice says under-16s cannot be registered without an adult registered, and child registration may need immunisation record, birth certificate and school/college letter if over 5.
E4 PCN Enhanced Access appointments
The official appointments page says registered patients can access additional evening and weekend appointments through the E4 PCN Enhanced Access Service. These appointments are by booking only and are not limited to urgent matters.
| Enhanced access item | Official guidance | Patient note |
|---|---|---|
| Weekday evenings | Monday to Friday, 6.30pm to 8pm. | Booked appointments only. |
| Saturday | Saturday, 9am to 5pm. | No walk-ins available. |
| Location | Appointments held at Chingford Health Centre, 109 York Road. | The service is not run by Chingford Medical Practice. |
| Clinicians | GPs, nurses, First Contact Physiotherapists, phlebotomists and more may be available. | Ask which clinician type is right for your issue. |
| Booking | Call your usual GP practice and request E4 PCN Extended Access. | When closed, calling the usual practice number may connect to automated booking. |
Accessibility, interpreters and chaperones
NHS.uk lists disabled parking, disabled toilet, induction loop and wheelchair access for the surgery. The official appointment guidance also says patients should tell the practice if they need an interpreter or have access or communication needs.
Physical access
NHS.uk lists wheelchair access, disabled parking and disabled toilet facilities. Check before travelling if access is critical.
Hearing support
NHS.uk lists an induction loop. Tell reception if hearing support or a quieter communication route is needed.
Interpreter support
If you need an interpreter, tell the practice when booking so the right support can be arranged.
Chaperone
The official page says patients may request a suitably trained chaperone for any appointment, procedure, test or examination. Friends and family are not permitted to act as chaperones.
Hello, I have an appointment or request with Chingford Medical Practice. I need help with [interpreter / wheelchair access / hearing support / chaperone / extra time]. Can this be noted before my appointment?
Parking at Chingford Health Centre
The official appointment page includes an important parking warning. If parking at the Health Centre, make sure you enter your number plate on the screens at reception and check the signage for length of stay.
Enter your number plate
The practice says patients should enter their number plate on the reception screens when parking at the Health Centre.
Check the signs
Check the car park signage for length of stay. The practice says it cannot revoke parking charges if patients forget to enter number plates.
Disabled and ambulance bays
Do not park in disabled or ambulance bays unless permitted. Do not park on yellow gridded lines.
Street parking
The practice notes that there is street parking with no restrictions within walking distance, but always check local signs.
CQC rating, reviews and patient feedback
CQC lists Chingford Medical Practice as Overall: Good. The CQC inspection summary says all key question ratings are Good: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led. Use CQC, NHS profile, official practice feedback routes and recent patient comments together rather than relying on one old review.
Formal inspection
CQC is the formal regulator source. It rates the practice Overall Good and each key area Good.
Check dates
Reviews can become outdated because staff, appointment systems and online tools change.
Look for patterns
Repeated themes are more useful than one angry or very old comment.
Give feedback
Use official feedback routes if you want to praise care, raise concerns or leave structured feedback.
Chingford Medical Practice map and directions
Address: Chingford Medical Practice, Chingford Health Centre, 109 York Road, Chingford, London, E4 8LF. Use the map for planning only. Confirm appointment time, opening hours and access needs before leaving home.
By car or taxi
Use postcode E4 8LF and the full address: Chingford Health Centre, 109 York Road, Chingford.
By bus or train
Check TfL or Google Maps before travelling. Local routes and walking times can change.
Before travelling
Bring your phone, appointment details, medication list, glasses or hearing aids and any blood-test or sample instructions.
If you are late
Call reception as soon as possible. Some nurse, blood-test or enhanced-access appointments may not be able to run late.
What to do when Chingford Medical Practice is closed
The official appointment page says if you need medical help now when the practice is closed, use NHS 111 online or call 111. Call 999 in a medical or mental health emergency when someone is seriously ill or injured and their life is at risk.
| Problem | Use this service | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| Life-threatening emergency | Call 999 | Chest pain, stroke signs, severe breathing difficulty, heavy bleeding, collapse, not responding. |
| Urgent but not life-threatening | NHS 111 online or call 111 | You need medical help today and cannot wait for the practice to reopen. |
| Child under 5 when closed | Call 111 | The official page says NHS 111 online is for people aged 5 and over, and to call 111 for a child under 5. |
| Minor illness or medicine advice | Local pharmacy | Coughs, colds, sore throat, tummy trouble, minor aches and medicine advice. |
| Non-urgent admin | Online form or wait until open | Routine message, fit note, admin query or repeat prescription planning. |
CQC rating and quality note
CQC lists Chingford Medical Practice at 109 York Road as Overall: Good. CQC also lists the provider as CMP Medical Limited and records the practice as part of the E4 Primary Care Network. Always check the official CQC page for the latest inspection record because ratings can change.
Official source check and reference notes
Official sources checked before writing: NHS.uk profile, NHS contact/opening times, NHS facilities, NHS registration page, official Chingford Medical Practice website, appointments page, enhanced access page, prescriptions page, online services page, meet the team page, new patients page, clinics and services page, “You and your general practice” page, E4 Network listing and CQC profile.
Official links: NHS.uk profile · NHS contact and opening times · Official practice website · Appointments · Enhanced access · Doctors and team · Prescriptions · Online services · New patients · NHS facilities · CQC · NHS 111
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