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Email address

General: thorndike@nhs.net

Prescriptions: kmicb.thorndike.prescriptions@nhs.net

Secretaries: kmicb.secretariesthorndike@nhs.net

Phone number

Reception: 01634 817217

Press 1 – To Check or Cancel an appointment
Press 2 – To Make an appointment
Press 3 – For Prescriptions
Press 4 – For Blood Tests
Press 5 – For the Medical Secretaries
Press 6 – For General Enquiries

Community phlebotomy clinic for registered and unregistered patients: Blood test booking line open from 8am to 5pm: 01634 810814

Address

Thorndike Medical Centre
Longley Road
Rochester
ME1 2TH

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Day Opening hours
Monday 8am to 6:30pm
Tuesday 8am to 6:30pm
Wednesday 8am to 6:30pm
Thursday 8am to 6:30pm
Friday 8am to 6:30pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Surgery training half day surgery closures 2024

The surgery will close at 1pm on the following days:

  • Thursday 12th September 2024
  • Tuesday 22nd October 2024
  • Wednesday 13th November 2024
  • Wednesday 12th February 2025
  • Tuesday 11th March 2025

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Disabled parking, Disabled WC, Induction loop, Step free access, Wheelchair access

Physical accessibility statement

Our surgery is accessible to patients with different access needs as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible, all patient facilities are available on ground floor
  • Reception desk has wheelchair access
  • Portable induction loop system to aid the deaf and hearing impaired
  • Disabled Car Parking and step free access from car park
  • Translation services available including British Sign Language
  • Accessible toilet facilities

Please let us know if you require any other adjustments to assist with your visit.

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Test results

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Date published: 20th September, 2023
Date last updated: 13th January, 2025