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It is a university regulation that you must register with a general practitioner in the Norwich area (even if you are here only for one semester).
Please click here for more details
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Tuberculosis (TB) Screening |
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Have you come from abroad? Click on the link below to see if you come from a country classed as a TB 'high risk' country. If your country is listed, it is a University regulation that you are TB screened. Make an appointment to be screened for TB by calling the Medical Centre on 01603 251600.
Click HERE for more details...
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| Welcome to University Medical Services |
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Welcome to the University Medical Services web site. On these pages you will find details of the services we offer, plus lots of medical advice. You can also order repeat prescriptions online. Please use the links on the left to navigate our pages.
Medical Centre
The UEA Medical Centre (UMS) is located just off the Bluebell Road entrance to the UEA, on University Drive. The main telephone number is 01603 251600.
! Swine Flu
If you are suffering from flu-like symptoms, you are strongly advised to avoid contact with other people. Do not come into the Medical Centre - please call 01603 251600, let the receptionist know you have flu like symptoms and a Doctor will call you back.
Students - if you are diagnosed with Swine Flu please inform Dean of Student Office (DOS) studentswineflu@uea.ac.uk or 01603 592761. If outside office hours, please call Security on 01603 592352.
- UEA Residence Quarantine Arrangements (accessed via UEA Portal)
- Medical Certificates
- Who is your flu friend?
- Looking after someone with flu
For up-to-date information on swine flu, advice and questions & answers please click here to take you to our dedicated section.
Parking
Please park in the main car park. Please bring your car parking ticket with you and hand it to reception so they can validate your ticket. If you are unable to park in the main car park, you can park in the parking bays on University Drive outside the medical centre - please make sure you get a parking permit from reception and display this on your dash board otherwise you may get clamped.
Medical Registration
It is a university regulation that all students register with a general practitioner in the Norwich area.
Please click here for more details...
! Chlamydia Testing
Chlamydia is a big deal - it is the most common sexually transmitted infection (STI) in the UK. 1 in 10 women and men under the age of 25, who are tested, have it.
Pick up a free self test kit today from the medical centre - all screening/treatment is completely confidential. Click here for further details....
! Emergency contraception
Emergency Contraception should be taken as soon as possible. The Medical Centre is open 0830-1730 Monday to Friday. If you need emergency contraception, you will ALWAYS been seen by someone on the same day that you call.
When the Medical Centre is closed, phone for advice on 01603 251600 stating the UEA Medical Centre as your Doctor Surgery or visit a local pharmacist.
It is more effective the sooner it is taken – but can be taken up to 72 hours after intercourse. It does not always prevent pregnancy.
Effectiveness rate of emergency contraception:
24 hours after sex = 95% effective 2
5-48 hours after sex = 85% effective
49-72 hours after sex = 58% effective
After 72 hours = unknown effectiveness
Our address
The Medical Centre, University of East Anglia, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7TJ.
Click here to download a map (We are block C16)
Opening Hours
Monday 8.30am - 6.30pm
Tuesday 8.30am - 8.00pm
Wednesday 8.30am - 6.30pm
Thursday 8.30am - 6.30pm
Friday 8.30am - 6.30pm
Saturday 9.00am - 12.00pm (Appointments only)
Sunday Closed
When closed, ring 01603 251600 and you will be transferred automatically to the NHS out of hours emergency service.
Partners
Dr Paul A Coathup, Dr Suzanne M Edmonds, Dr Bernadette Cant,
Dr Nick Raithatha, Dr Kath Haydn and Dr Toni Alderton.
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If you wish to request a repeat prescription please use this link.
Please note: the contraceptive pill can not be ordered on a repeat prescription. Please call reception and ask for an appointment with a nurse. |
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| Online Appointment Booking |
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You can now book your own appointments online for non-urgent doctor and nurse appointments.
To access the on-line appointment service please use this link.
To register for this service simply ask reception and they will issue you with your online username, password and instructions on how to register on the above site.
You can book up to 2 appointments at a time.
Doctors appointments are for 10 mins. Nurse appointments are for 15 mins.
If you think you may need a double appointment, please call reception on 251600.
Sexual Health Services This clinic provides registered patients with sexual health advice for men and women. Please call reception to make a Sexual Health appointment.
Travel Clinic/Travel Advice Appointments
You should aim to make your first appointment AT LEAST 8 WEEKS BEFORE YOU ARE DUE TO TRAVEL. Please call reception to book an appointment
Ante-natal appointments - please call reception to book these, as you will need a longer appointment time.
Blood Tests - please call reception to book these, as special phlebotomy clinics are arranged for these. Please do not book into a normal nurse appointment for a blood test.
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