Shoebury Health Centre

DR N KUMAR AND DR (MRS) A SINHA

Telephone: (01702) 577701 or 577702           Fax: (01702) 577726

Dr Kumar and Dr Sinha are a husband and wife team of GPs. Both provide a complete range of medical services.

The practice is happy to accept applications to join their list. Please ask at our reception desk for an application form.

DR (MRS) ASHA SINHA

LRCP LRCS (Edinburgh) LRCPS (Glasgow) Full registration 1983

GP appraiser for South East Essex Primary Care Trust.

Special interest in cardiology, medicine for the elderly, respiratory medicine.

Languages - English, Hindi, Urdu and Bengali.

DR (MRS) ASHA SINHA

MB BS DGO MS MRCOG (London) MRCGP (UK) Postgraduate Certificate in Medical Teaching (Oxf) Full registration 1995

Dr Sinha is also a gynaecologist and obstetrician. She specialises in pre-pregnancy counselling, teenage health, pregnancy, contraceptive procedures including IUCD (coil fitting), HRT and HRT implants and female ailments and holds a special Women’s Clinic once a week.

Dr Sinha is a registered GP Trainer and a GP Registrar will be working in the surgery under her supervision

Additional surgeries will be undertaken by doctors assisting in the practice, ie one full-time salaried and three part-time doctors, including a lady doctor.

• Our reception desk is open from 8.00am - 6.30pm every weekday.

• The surgery is closed on the first Tuesday afternoon of every month for Time to (second if it falls at a bank holiday) Learn.

• Surgeries are held every weekday morning and afternoon. Times may vary.

• Appointments can now be booked up to six weeks in advance, with a doctor of your choice, if they are available

• We have open access slots and emergency slots daily, but please ring early in the day as they are booked very quickly. You may not be able to see the doctor of your choice, but we will offer you an appointment with another doctor on duty.

• If you have a problem booking an appointment please ask to speak to the practice manager, if available, who will endeavour to help you.

• There are some appointments available for telephone consultations at the end of morning surgeries. Please ask at reception for details.

• We provide two late evening surgeries between 6.30 - 8.30pm for pre-booked appointments, usually on Mondays and Tuesdays excluding bank holidays.

Surgeries

(These may vary from time to time and include booked appointments and open access slots every day.)

Additional surgeries will be undertaken by doctors assisting in the practice - one full time salaried and three part-time doctors, including a lady doctor.