Specialists

Park Leys Medical Practice

Bennetts Road South,,Keresley,,Coventry, Coventry CV6 2FL

Overview

Park Leys Medical Practice is a general practice located in the Keresley area of Coventry, serving the local community and surrounding residents. As a GP surgery, it provides primary healthcare services including routine appointments, consultations for acute and chronic conditions, preventive care, and health management. The practice is part of the NHS and operates under standard general practice regulations, offering services to registered patients.

The practice is situated on Bennetts Road South in a residential area of Coventry, making it accessible to local residents. Like most UK medical practices, Park Leys Medical Practice offers services such as health checks, vaccinations, prescription management, and referrals to specialist services when needed. The practice maintains standard NHS operating hours and accepts NHS patients, with registration typically open to those living within the practice area.

Patients can contact the practice to register, book appointments, or seek medical advice during opening hours. The practice contributes to the wider healthcare provision in Coventry by delivering frontline primary care services to its patient population.

Frequently Asked Questions

Most specialist consultations at Park Leys Medical Practice in Coventry require a referral from your GP or another doctor. Your GP will refer you through the NHS e-Referral Service. For private patients, some specialists accept direct self-referrals — contact 0247 633 2636 to check. Under the NHS Constitution, you should start consultant-led treatment within 18 weeks of referral for non-urgent conditions.
Park Leys Medical Practice provides specialist medical services which may include cardiology, dermatology, gastroenterology, neurology, orthopaedics, rheumatology, endocrinology, respiratory medicine, urology, ENT, ophthalmology, gynaecology, and other specialties. Contact 0247 633 2636 for a full list of specialists and services available at this clinic.
Many specialist clinics offer both NHS and private consultations. NHS appointments are free but may have longer waiting times. Private appointments offer faster access, flexible scheduling, and a choice of consultant, but fees apply. Contact 0247 633 2636 to ask about NHS availability and private consultation fees at Park Leys Medical Practice.
For your first specialist appointment at Park Leys Medical Practice, bring your referral letter, a list of current medications (or bring the medicines with you), any relevant test results, scans, or medical letters, a list of questions you want to ask, your NHS number, and photo ID if attending as a private patient. It helps to write down your symptoms, when they started, and how they affect your daily life.
Yes, you can seek a second opinion at Park Leys Medical Practice. Under the NHS, you have the right to ask your GP for a referral to a different specialist. Privately, you can book directly. A second opinion can confirm a diagnosis, explore alternative treatment options, or provide reassurance. Bring all previous test results and clinic letters to the consultation.
If a procedure is planned at Park Leys Medical Practice, you will receive preparation instructions beforehand. This may include fasting requirements, medication adjustments, arranging transport home (if sedation is used), wearing comfortable clothing, and bringing a companion. A pre-assessment appointment may be arranged to check your fitness for the procedure. Follow all instructions carefully and contact 0247 633 2636 if you have questions.
Yes, under NHS Patient Choice you can choose which consultant to see when your GP refers you. For private patients, you can request a specific specialist. Consultant profiles with qualifications and specialisms are usually available on the clinic website. Your GP can also recommend a suitable specialist for your condition.
NHS waiting times at Park Leys Medical Practice depend on the specialty and urgency. Two-week wait referrals (suspected cancer) are seen within 14 days. Routine referrals aim to be within 18 weeks. Private appointments can often be arranged within days. Contact 0247 633 2636 for current waiting times.
Park Leys Medical Practice may offer on-site diagnostics including blood tests, ultrasound, ECG, spirometry, and other specialist tests. Some clinics also provide MRI, CT, and X-ray services. Having diagnostics on-site means faster results and fewer separate appointments. Ask about available diagnostic services when booking.
Park Leys Medical Practice may be recognised by major UK health insurance providers. Contact your insurer to confirm coverage at Park Leys Medical Practice, check your policy excess and benefit limits, and obtain a pre-authorisation code before your appointment. Bring your insurance details and authorisation to your first visit.
After your consultation, the specialist will write to your GP with their findings, diagnosis, and recommended treatment plan. You may be booked for further tests, follow-up appointments, or referred for surgery or other treatment. For NHS patients, a copy of the clinic letter will be sent to you. Ask the specialist when to expect results and next steps before you leave.
Many specialists at Park Leys Medical Practice now offer video or telephone consultations for initial assessments, follow-ups, and results discussions. Virtual consultations are convenient and reduce travel time. Not all conditions can be assessed remotely — if a physical examination is needed, you will be asked to attend in person. Ask about remote consultation options when booking.
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Contact Details
Address
Bennetts Road South,,Keresley,,Coventry
Coventry, West Midlands
CV6 2FL
Opening Hours
Monday 08:00 - 18:00
Tuesday 08:00 - 18:00
Wednesday 08:00 - 18:00
Thursday 08:00 - 18:00
Friday 08:00 - 18:00
Saturday 09:00 - 17:00
Sunday 09:00 - 17:00