Backwell Medical Centre

Details

Name :

Backwell Medical Centre

Address  :

15 West Town Road

Town  :

Backwell

State  :

Bristol

Country  :

UK

Post Code:

BS48 3HA

Phone  :

01275 465100

Web URL  :


Description

Backwell Nailsea Medical Group is committed to high quality patient centred medical care We have two surgeries one at Backwell and one at Brockway Nailsea looking after around 13500 patients We have 8 Partners and employ 2 additional GPs We have a full complement of Practice and District Nurses as well as Health Visitors based at the surgeries
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