Appointments

Manchester GP surgeries are there for you at evenings and weekends

We are part of the Enhanced Access Service that provides appointments by calling 07745179348. This number is for appointment bookings and cancellations only and is open Monday to Friday between 9am and 4pm. (if the line is busy, please try again in few minutes).


Appointments are available throughout the week, Monday to Saturday, during afternoon hours.
All appointments are held at The Avenue Medical Centre, 51-53 Victoria Avenue, Blackley Manchester, M9 6BA

To book appointments simply ask the receptionist at Dam Head Medical Centre who will arrange an appointment at a time or call the above mobile number.

Urgent appointments

To request an urgent appointment for today (Monday to Friday):

  • phone us on 0161 271 3065 or visit us, Monday to Friday from 8am to 6.30pm
  • use your NHS account

When you phone the practice, the patient advisor will ask you the reason for the appointment to ensure you get booked with most appropriate clinician.

Routine appointments

To request a routine appointment with the practice nurse or HCA

  • phone us on 0161 271 3065 or visit us, Monday to Friday from 8am to 6.30pm
  • use your NHS account

Your appointment

However you choose to contact us, we may offer you a consultation:

  • by phone
  • face to face at the surgery

Appointments by phone can be more flexible and often means you get help sooner.

If you need help with your appointment

Please tell us:

  • if there’s a specific doctor, nurse or other health professional you would prefer to respond
  • if you would prefer to consult with the doctor or nurse by phone or face-to-face
  • if you need an interpreter
  • if you have any other access or communication needs

Test results

Getting your test results

If your test results show that you need more tests or treatment, we will contact you.

Once a doctor has reviewed your test results, you can view them:

Questions about your results

If you want to talk to someone about your results, please phone after 2pm or fill out our test results request form and someone will be in touch.