Ainsdale Medical Centre is a large GP Practice in Southport and Formby, looking after approximately 11500 patients.
We have five partners, five salaried GPs working at the practice, regular sessional GPs, and a Foundation Doctor. In addition to the doctors, we have 1 Advanced Nurse practitioner. They can help with minor ailments and can prescribe and refer as appropriate. You can find out more about our doctors and advanced nurse practitioners here. We currently have a Physician Associate and are looking add a First Contact physiotherapist to our team by the end of 2023.
Physician Associate - What do they do?
First Contact Physio - How can they help me?
We also have a team of 3 practice nurses, two healthcare assistants, and one General Practice Assistant. They are here to deal with a whole range of appointments, including annual reviews of long-term health conditions, diagnostic procedures and contraceptive care.
The practice team deliver a full range of clinical services under our General Medical Services (GMS) contract with NHS England.
We have been an accredited GP training practice for many years and our current GP Trainers are Dr Weindling, Dr Bennett and Dr Marnell.
We also host medical students under a partnership with Liverpool University and student nurses from Edge Hill University.
Find out more about our learning and development activity as a training practice here.
We are an Armed Forces Veteran Friendly Accredited GP Practice
