Assura Derwentside LLP
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Overview
Assura Derwentside is a partnership between 14 local GP practices and Virgin Care.
The partnership is a GP provider organisation that provides NHS services by combining the clinical skills and expertise of the local GPs with the business and service expertise of Virgin Care. Our clinical models enable us to provide integrated care across whole pathways that deliver significant savings for commissioners and streamlined care for the patient.
Our partnership members
1. Annfield Plain Surgery
2. Browney House Surgery
3. Cedars Medical Group
4. Consett Medical Centre
5. Craghead Medical Centre
6. Dipton Surgery
7. The Haven Surgery
8. Dr Lambert & Brunt Surgery
9. Leadgate Surgery
10. Oakfields Health Centre
11. Park House Surgery
12. Dr Partha’s Surgery
13. Queens Road Surgery
14. Stanley Primary Care Centre
Our Clinical Management Board (CMB)
The CMB is responsible for the overall running of the partnership to ensure that the best possible service is offered within the community. The CMB also assumes responsibility for clinical governance and delivery of the business plan to the day-to-day responsibility of managing and operating the partnership.
Dr Luke Plunkett
CMB Chair and a GP at Consett Medical Centre.
Dr Ian Davidson
Board member and a GP at Park House Surgery.
Dr John Bisson
Board member and a GP at Stanley Primary Care Centre.
Tracy Hampson
Regional general manager for Virgin Care.
Our services
Community Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) Service
Based in the Easington area the service is funded by NHS County Durham and Darlington and provides advice and treatment from a GP with a special interest in ENT with support from an ENT consultant. They will aim to diagnose a condition, arrange any appropriate investigations and provide treatment if necessary.
If you would like more information, please call 01207 566 113 or download the patient information guide.
Get in touch
For information about our partnership and services please contact Joan Finley, regional operations service manager.
Assura Derwentside LLP
Unit 2R
The Cadcam Centre
High Force Road
Riverside Industrial Park
Middlesbrough
TS2 1RH
Telephone: 01642 220 051
Email: joan.finley@assurallp.co.uk
If you would like to comment about any of our services, please use the Virgin Care online feedback form.