As part of our registration with the CQC we have to have a Statement of Purpose.
Details of this are shown below:
Houghton Medical Group,
The Health Centre,
Church Street,
Houghton le Spring,
Tyne and Wear,
DH4 4DN
Tel: 0191 5842154
Service provider ID: 1-199692258
Registered Manager: Dr Carol Aitken
Practice Manager: Mrs Kim Christie
Non-urgent advice: Our aims and objectives
To provide a welcoming, professional and comprehensive primary health care service
To ensure all staff have the appropriate skills to fulfill their roles and are supported in maintaining their knowledge and keeping up to date with new developments
To ensure patients receive individual care appropriate to their needs
To consider the wider health needs of the local population to address inequalities
To treat all patients with dignity and respect
To deliver healthcare to the highest standards
We operate as a partnership and are partners are:
- Dr Carol Aitken
- Dr Jenny Morgan
- Dr Richard Dawson
- Dr Kathryn Carter
- Dr Meena Mascarenhas
- Dr Anna Hazell
We are registered to provide:
- Diagnostic and screening procedures
- Surgical procedures
- Treatment of disease, disorder or injury