Clinics We Offer
Clinics |
Run by |
Asthma Clinic |
Julie Wilks |
Children’s Vaccinations |
Practice Nurse |
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease |
Julie Wilks |
Coil/Implanon |
Directed to Sexual Health Clinic |
Cryotherapy |
Dr Ahmad, Dr Modan, Dr Pillai |
Diabetic Clinic |
Diabetic Nurse Hilary Stiff |
Hypertension |
Health Care Assistants |
Ischemic Heart Disease |
Dr Pillai |
Minor Surgery |
Dr Modan |
Smear Clinic |
Nurse Hilary Stiff |
Travel Clinic |
Nurse Hilary Stiff |
Minor Injury Service
This is a walk-in service for any patients within or visiting the Brigg area.
What injuries do we treat?The following list gives guidance on the type of injuries and circumstances that lead to the use of minor injury services but it is not comprehensive:
- Cuts and grazes
- Lacerations capable of closure by simple techniques (steri strip or gluing)
- Sprains and strains
- Bites and stings (including human/animal bites)
- Bruises
- Minor dislocations of phalanges
- Foreign bodies
- Non-penetrating superficial ocular foreign bodies
- Removal of splinters
- Recent eye injury
- Following recent injury of a severity not amenable to domestic first aid
- Following blows to the head where it is suspected that there has been no loss of consciousness
Urgent Care Practitioner and Advanced Nurse Practitioner
We have specially trained urgent care practitioners who deal with requests for home visits, urgent problems, and emergencies, as well as offering advice on a variety of health-related conditions, to ensure the patient receives the appropriate care/treatment in a timely manner.
This service operates Monday to Friday 08:00 to 18:30. Please call our reception and ask to speak to the urgent care practitioner.
The Advanced Nurse Practitioner for under 16 years of ageOur Nurse Practitioner Julia Shipley has extended nursing skills with competence in examining and treating patients with previously undiagnosed conditions. You can book an appointment with her as an alternative to booking an appointment with the Doctor.
Julia specialises in all aspects of children's health (under 16 years of age).
You can book an appointment with Julia if you have any of the following conditions:
- Headaches
- Eye, Ears, Nose, Mouth, and Throat Problems
- Skin: lumps, bumps, and rashes
- Abdominal upset/pain
- Joint and muscular pain
- Anxiety and depression
Julia can refer to a specialist where required. Julia's work is under the supervision of the GP's here at Riverside. Please ask at Reception for further information.