Non-urgent advice: Please cancel unwanted appointments!
You may be shocked to learn that in 2023 at Stoneham Lane Surgery, of the 46145 appointments booked, 2363 were wasted due to patients not turning up - That's 1 in 20 appointments, or 623 hours of GP and nurse time!
Urgent Same-Day Appointments
For urgent same day appointments please call the surgery on 02380555776.
We have book-on-the-day appointments available for urgent problems with our nurse practitioners and our GPs. Our nurse practitioners are highly skilled and experienced nurses who are able to assess, prescribe and refer for many health problems, and can involve the GP if required. Your usual GP may not be available and you will need to be prepared to see another GP or nurse practitioner.
Routine GP Appointments
Routine appointments can be made with the GP of your choice up to 3 weeks in advance by the following methods:
-call the surgery on 02380555776 (avoid the mornings as the phones can be very busy at those times)
- book online using the NHS App or SystmOnline
Don't have an NHS login? it's easy to sign up on the NHS website.
Need to register for SystmOnline? - see the Register for online services page.
Home Visits
Home visits can be requested by calling the surgery on 02380555776.
If you require a same-day home visit please contact the surgery by 10:30am to enable the GPs to plan and prioritise their workload.
Please note that home visits are only for patients who are genuinely housebound and are unable to get to the surgery for medical reasons.
You may be telephoned by the GP first to assess your request.
Nurse appointments
Appointments with one of the practice nurses can be requested by calling the surgery on 02380555776.
Our practice nurses undertake a wide range of tasks including injections, dressing changes, vaccinations, asthma checks, ear syringing and chronic disease reviews.
Blood tests
Appointments with one of our healthcare assistants can be requested by calling the surgery on 02380555776 or by coming to the front desk.
Please inform the receptionist whether you need to be fasting for the test.
Please note that you should only book an appointment for a blood test if this has been discussed with a GP or nurse first.
Blood tests can also be booked at Southampton General Hospital by phone and online (Over 16 only):
By phone: ring 023 8120 4877 Monday to Friday 09:00 - 17:00
Online at: https://patientbooking.uhs.nhs.uk/
Extended Hours appointments
Early morning routine appointments are available from 7:30am (07:00) on Tuesdays
Late evening routine appointments are available until 7:20pm (19:20) on alternate Mondays.
Saturday morning routine appointments are available from 8:00am (08:00) once a month.