CORONAVIRUS INFORMATION

Please do not come to the surgery if you have any symptoms of coronavirus. These include a high temperature or a new, continuous cough or a loss or change to your sense of smell or taste.

“If you have these symptoms, please book a free test by visiting the government website or calling 119 and self-isolate with members of your household until you get the results. 

“If you test positive you must self-isolate for 10 days from when your symptoms started and those you live with must self-isolate for 14 days, but they don’t need to get tested unless they develop symptoms too.

“If other members of your household develop symptoms too, they should get tested and if the result is positive they must self-isolate for 10 days from when their symptoms started, which might mean they self-isolate for longer than 14 days overall."

Please follow the following advice from the Department of Health and social care.

https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/

Also please find a helpful link to a book to help explain Coronavirus to your children . https://nosycrowcoronavirus.s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/Coronavirus_ABookForChildren.pdf

Flu Vaccine for 50-64 year olds in the non clinical at risk groups. These patients may be eligible for a free flu vaccine later in the year after the delivery of vaccines to the routine eligible patients. We await guidance and a vaccine supply from NHS England  , if the programme is extended it will be during November / December and patients will be invited. Please do not call before then.

ONLINE PRESCRIPTION ORDERING is available via this website or the NHS app. Please visit the surgery to be given your log in details, you will be required also to bring some photographic ID. Online appointment booking is also available.

We  now offer electronic prescriptions, your prescription will be able to be sent electronically to the pharmacy of your choice.

Welcome to Hill Barton Surgery

The doctors and staff at Hill Barton Surgery in Exeter are proud to offer the highest standard of patient-centred healthcare.We run many clinics for the management of chronic diseases such as asthma and diabetes and offer a wide variety of other medical services including antenatal and postnatal care, minor surgery,Travel vaccinations and childhood vaccinations.The Care Quality Commission carrried out an inspection in July 2019 and found Hill Barton Surgery to be rated GOOD overall, please view the report in the CQC tab at the bottom for further information.

In addition to everything you need to know about the practice you will also find a wealth of health-related information in the menu at the bottom of the page. Please have a look around and do send us some feedback if you like.

Exeter General Practice Access for weekends and evenings.  

Patients in Exeter can now see a GP or a nurse 7 days a week as Exeter Practices join forces to provide increased cover at weekends and weekday evenings. Participating practices across the City now open on a rota basis on a Saturday and Sunday (9.00 am – 5.00 pm) and weekday evenings (Monday-Friday) between 6.30pm and 8.00 pm.  For more information and details of opening times please visit  www.exeterprimarycare.co.uk/uncategorized/exeteropeningtimes 

Patient Survey- June 2018

The latest results of our Surgery survey are published in the survey report tab. 83% patients rated the Hill Barton Surgery at Good , Very good or Excellent, Thank you to all patients that filled in a survey, the results are reviewed by the practice and the Patient participation group and an action plan developed.The minutes and actions will be attached in the patient group tab once completed.

Disabled Access

The surgery has been designed with disabled access to the practice and there is a downstairs toilet.  If it is difficult for you to climb the stairs please tell the receptionist and she will arrange a downstairs consultation. If you wish to receive any correspondence in a different format, large text, braille and so on please let a receptionist know.