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
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