Kingsteignton Medical Practice

Patient Information

Here you can find out how to register at our practice and read other important information for patients.

You can find out more by clicking on the links.

5 ways to get more out of your GP appointments

5 ways to get more out of your GP appointments   Make sure you’re in the right place Our Patient Services team (Receptionists) are often criticised for asking patients what...

Access to medical records

The practice is registered and complies with the Data Protection Act 2018 (DPA 2018). Any request for access to notes by a patient, patient’s representative or outside body will be...

Carers

Are you looking after or providing support for a relative, friend, or neighbour? Your GP needs to know so you can be offered the right information, support and access to...

Complaints and Compliments

We take complaints and problems very seriously. If you would like to make a complaint regarding the surgery or the services we offer, please contact the surgery by telephone or,...

Find NHS Services near you

Find NHS Services near you Are you in need of a local dentist, optician, or a pharmacy? Find an NHS service easily by entering your postcode below. Find an optician...

GP Net Earnings

All GP Practices are required to declare the mean earnings (e.g. average pay) for GPs working to deliver NHS services to patients at each practice. The average pay for GPs...

How to register

We have an open list and warmly welcome requests for registration from patients currently living or moving into the area. In addition we have accreditation by the Royal College of...

Information for young people

Talk to us – a guide for young people This leaflet explains to young patients what they can talk to their GP about and that the information is kept confidential....

My Health Devon

MyHealth Devon is part of the emergent Integrated Care Service ‘Together for Devon’ ~ health and care working in partnership with local communities in Plymouth, Torbay and the rest of...

Named GP

All patients at Kingsteignton Medical Practice have a named, accountable doctor who is responsible for coordinating their care. Your named doctor will be allocated to you by the practice. You...

National Data Opt Out

How the NHS and care services use your information Kingsteignton Medical Practice is one of many organisations working in the health and care system to improve care for patients and...

Patient confidentiality

We respect your right to privacy and keep all your health information confidential and secure. It is important that the NHS keeps accurate and up-to-date records about your health and...

Patient rights and responsibilities

We aim to treat our patients courteously at all times and expect our patients to treat our staff in a similarly respectful way. It is your responsibility to keep your...

Patient Support

Telephone – 01626 817335 Email – kingscare.L83004@nhs.net Website – www.kingscare.co.uk Facebook – www.facebook.com/KingsCareLOF/ KingsCare League of Friends is the patient support group attached to Kingsteignton Medical Practice but now working with Buckland...

Privacy

Privacy notice As data controllers, GPs have fair processing responsibilities under the Data Protection Act and GDPR law 2018. This means ensuring that your personal confidential data (PCD) is handled...

Updating your details

Change Of Address If you change your contact details, please complete the Change of Details Form. You can email this form to us at enquiries.kingsteigntonmedicalpractice@nhs.net Out Of Area If your...

Using this website

The medical information on this website, and on any sites linked to from this website, gives general advice only and SHOULD NOT be used as a substitute for the personal...

Veterans & Armed Forces

We are an Armed Forces veteran friendly accredited GP practice. This means that, as part of the health commitments of the Armed Forces Covenant, we have a dedicated clinicans who...

Violent or abusive behaviour

We take seriously any threatening, abusive or violent behaviour against any of our staff or patients. If a patient is violent or abusive, they will be warned to stop their...

Zero Tolerance Policy

KINGSTEIGNTON MEDICAL PRACTICE ZERO TOLERANCE POLICY  Our practice staff are here to help you.  Our aim is to be as polite and helpful as possible to all patients. If you...

Date published: 8th October, 2014
Date last updated: 15th November, 2014